There are 5 ways to get from Raritan to Seaside Heights by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Raritan to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Long Branchtrain
- Take the train from Long Branch to Bay Headtrain
4h 36m$39–92Drive 62.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Raritan to Seaside Heightscar 62.2 mi
1h 24m$12–17Train, bus via New York
- Take the train from Raritan to Newark Penn Stationtrain Rarv
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ridebus 319 / ...
5h 16m$22–77Bus
- Take the bus from West End Ave At Mountain Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 114 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ridebus 319 / ...
5h 48m$28–84Train, bus
- Take the train from Raritan to Newark Penn Stationtrain Rarv
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Ocean County Mallbus 67
6h 13m$15–49
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Raritan to Seaside Heights is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Raritan to Seaside Heights is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct bus from Raritan to Seaside Heights. However, there are services departing from West End Ave At Mountain Ave and arriving at Seaside Heights, Central Ave near Webster Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Toms River Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Raritan to Seaside Heights. However, there are services departing from Raritan and arriving at Bay Head via Newark Penn Station and Long Branch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Raritan and Seaside Heights is 96 miles. The road distance is 62.6 miles.
The best way to get from Raritan to Seaside Heights without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs $35 - $95.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Raritan to Seaside Heights, including transfers.
Raritan to Seaside Heights bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from West End Ave At Mountain Ave station.
Raritan to Seaside Heights train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Raritan station.
The best way to get from Raritan to Seaside Heights is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs $35 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $85 and takes 5h 48m.
What companies run services between Raritan, NJ, USA and Seaside Heights, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Raritan to Seaside Heights via Newark Penn Station, Long Branch, and Bay Head in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West End Ave At Mountain Ave to Seaside Heights, Central Ave near Webster Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Toms River Park & Ride in around 5h 48m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Raritan to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–18
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–18
Train from Newark Penn Station to Long Branch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–21
Train from Long Branch to Bay Head
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–14
Train from Raritan to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–18
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–18
Train from Raritan to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–18
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–18
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $14–45
Bus from West End Ave At Mountain Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $12–40
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $14–45
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Ocean County Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–30
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $10–30
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Booking & Getting There
Raritan to Seaside Heights bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Raritan to Seaside Heights train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raritan to Seaside Heights is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Raritan to Seaside Heights.
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