There are 3 ways to get from Philadelphia, PA to Long Branch by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Long Branchtrain Njcl / ...
3h 9m$23–622Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Market St At 13Th St to Asbury Park Transportation Ctrbus 317
5h 1m$12–39Drive 71.4 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia, PA to Long Branchcar 71.4 mi
1h 37m$13–19
Philadelphia, PA to Long Branch by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Long Branch is to drive which costs $13 - $19 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Long Branch is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs $13 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia, PA to Long Branch. However, there are services departing from Market St At 13Th St and arriving at Broadway At Lipincott Ave via Asbury Park Transportation Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia, PA to Long Branch. However, there are services departing from 15th St/City Hall and arriving at Long Branch via 30th Street Station and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Philadelphia, PA and Long Branch is 123 miles. The road distance is 71.9 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Long Branch without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs $22 - $650.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Philadelphia, PA to Long Branch, including transfers.
Philadelphia, PA to Long Branch bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Market St At 13Th St station.
Philadelphia, PA to Long Branch train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Long Branch is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs $22 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11 - $40 and takes 5h 1m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Long Branch, NJ, USA?
You can take a subway from 15th St/City Hall to Long Branch via Drexel Station at 30th St, 30th Street Station, and Newark Penn Station in around 3h 9m. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a bus from Market St At 13Th St to Asbury Park Transportation Ctr every 4 hours. Tickets cost $10–35 and the journey takes 3h 36m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Penn Station to Long Branch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–19
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Market St At 13Th St to Asbury Park Transportation Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $10–35
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia, PA to Long Branch bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Asbury Park Transportation Ctr station.
Philadelphia, PA to Long Branch train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia, PA to Long Branch is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Philadelphia, PA to Long Branch.
There are 166+ hotels available in Long Branch.





