There are 6 ways to get from Rutgers University to Ocean Grove by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from New Brunswick to Rahwaytrain Nec
- Take the train from Rahway to Long Branchtrain Njcl / ...
2h 57m$7–37Line 818 bus, line 139 bus, line 836 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Somerset St At George St to Us-9 At Fairway Lanebus 818
- Take the bus from Us-9 At Fairway Ln to Freehold Centerbus 139 / ...
- Take the bus from Freehold Center to Asbury Park Transportation Ctrbus 836
3h 24m$6–24Line 815 bus, train
- Take the bus from Somerset St At George St to Broadway At Augusta Stbus 815
- Take the train from South Amboy to Long Branchtrain Njcl / ...
3h 6m$7–32Drive 36 mi
- Drive from Rutgers University to Ocean Grovecar 36 mi
43 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rutgers University to Ocean Grovetaxi 36 mi
43 min$140–170Line 815 bus, line 832 bus
- Take the bus from Somerset St At George St to Broadway At Augusta Stbus 815
- Take the bus from Red Bank Rail Station to Asbury Park Transportation Ctrbus 832
3h 40m$7–29
Rutgers University to Ocean Grove by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rutgers University to Ocean Grove is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Rutgers University to Ocean Grove is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Rutgers University to Ocean Grove. However, there are services departing from Somerset St At George St and arriving at Asbury Park Transportation Ctr via Us-9 At Fairway Ln and Freehold Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Rutgers University to Ocean Grove. However, there are services departing from New Brunswick and arriving at Asbury Park via Rahway and Long Branch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.
The distance between Rutgers University and Ocean Grove is 48 miles. The road distance is 36.2 miles.
The best way to get from Rutgers University to Ocean Grove without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs $6 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Rutgers University to Ocean Grove, including transfers.
Rutgers University to Ocean Grove bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Somerset St At George St station.
Rutgers University to Ocean Grove train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New Brunswick station.
The best way to get from Rutgers University to Ocean Grove is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs $6 - $40. Alternatively, you can line 818 bus and line 139 bus and line 836 bus, which costs $6 - $25 and takes 3h 24m.
What companies run services between Rutgers University, NJ, USA and Ocean Grove, NJ, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Rutgers University to Asbury Park via New Brunswick, Rahway, and Long Branch in around 2h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Rutgers University to Asbury Park Transportation Ctr via Somerset St At George St, Us-9 At Fairway Lane, Us-9 At Fairway Ln, and Freehold Center in around 3h 24m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New Brunswick to Rahway
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–11
Train from Rahway to Long Branch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–16
Train from South Amboy to Long Branch
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–14
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Somerset St At George St to Broadway At Augusta St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–9
Bus from Somerset St At George St to Us-9 At Fairway Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–8
Bus from Us-9 At Fairway Ln to Freehold Center
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–7
Bus from Freehold Center to Asbury Park Transportation Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–10
Bus from Somerset St At George St to Broadway At Augusta St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–9
Bus from Red Bank Rail Station to Asbury Park Transportation Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–9
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
AZ Masood Taxi
- Phone
- +17323721246
- Website
- azmasoodtaxi.com
Edison Cab and Transportation
- Phone
- +17326485780
Edison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-201-5555
- Website
- edisontaxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Rutgers University to Ocean Grove bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Us-9 At Fairway Lane station.
Rutgers University to Ocean Grove train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Rahway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rutgers University to Ocean Grove is 36 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Rutgers University to Ocean Grove.
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