There are 3 ways to get from Ridgewood to Point Pleasant Beach by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Van Neste Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 164 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Point Pleasant, NJbus Shore Points:From PABT
3h 49m$41–75Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ridgewood to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to Long Branchtrain
- Take the train from Long Branch to Point Pleasanttrain
3h 51m$7–44Drive 72.6 mi
- Drive from Ridgewood to Point Pleasant Beachcar 72.6 mi
1h 30m$14–20
Ridgewood to Point Pleasant Beach by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ridgewood to Point Pleasant Beach is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Ridgewood to Point Pleasant Beach is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Ridgewood to Point Pleasant Beach. However, there are services departing from Van Neste Square and arriving at Point Pleasant, NJ via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Ridgewood to Point Pleasant Beach. However, there are services departing from Ridgewood and arriving at Point Pleasant via Secaucus Upper Level and Long Branch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Ridgewood and Point Pleasant Beach is 167 miles. The road distance is 73 miles.
The best way to get from Ridgewood to Point Pleasant Beach without a car is to bus which takes 3h 49m and costs $40 - $75.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Ridgewood to Point Pleasant Beach, including transfers.
Ridgewood to Point Pleasant Beach bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Van Neste Square station.
Ridgewood to Point Pleasant Beach train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Ridgewood station.
The best way to get from Ridgewood to Point Pleasant Beach is to bus which takes 3h 49m and costs $40 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 - $45 and takes 3h 51m.
What companies run services between Ridgewood, Bergen County, NJ, USA and Point Pleasant Beach, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Van Neste Square to Point Pleasant, NJ via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ridgewood to Point Pleasant via Secaucus Upper Level and Long Branch in around 3h 51m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Ridgewood to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–13
Train from Secaucus Upper Level to Long Branch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–20
Train from Long Branch to Point Pleasant
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–12
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Van Neste Square to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $6–20
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- Academy Bus
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Point Pleasant, NJ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Academy Bus
- Schedules at
- Academy Bus
- Adult cash ticket
- $35–55
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More Questions & Answers
Ridgewood to Point Pleasant Beach bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Ridgewood to Point Pleasant Beach train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Secaucus Lower Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ridgewood to Point Pleasant Beach is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Ridgewood to Point Pleasant Beach.
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