There are 4 ways to get from Salem to Toms River by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Atlantic City
best- Take the bus from Broadway At Walnut St to Broadway In Front Of Wrtcbus 401
- Take the bus from Gate #4 Inside The Wrtc to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus 551
- Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ridebus 319
4h 19m$18–58Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Broadway At Walnut St to Broadway In Front Of Wrtcbus 401
- Take the bus from Gate #7 Inside The Wrtc to Lakewood Bus Terminalbus 317
5h 28m$14–47Train, bus
- Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ridebus 319
4h 55m$85–680Drive 84.3 mi
- Drive from Salem to Toms Rivercar 84.3 mi
1h 48m$16–23
Salem to Toms River by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Toms River is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Toms River is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Toms River. However, there are services departing from Broadway At Walnut St and arriving at Toms River Park & Ride via Gate #4 Inside The Wrtc and Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Salem and Toms River is 145 miles. The road distance is 84.8 miles.
The best way to get from Salem to Toms River without a car is to bus via Atlantic City which takes 4h 19m and costs $17 - $60.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Salem to Toms River, including transfers.
Salem to Toms River bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Broadway At Walnut St station.
Salem to Toms River bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Broadway In Front Of Wrtc station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Toms River is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Salem to Toms River.
There are 181+ hotels available in Toms River.
What companies run services between Salem, NJ, USA and Toms River, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Broadway At Walnut St to Toms River Park & Ride via Broadway In Front Of Wrtc, Gate #4 Inside The Wrtc, Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal, and Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal in around 4h 19m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $5–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–25
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Broadway At Walnut St to Broadway In Front Of Wrtc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $4–15
Bus from Gate #4 Inside The Wrtc to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–23
Bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $6–20
Bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $6–20
Bus from Broadway At Walnut St to Broadway In Front Of Wrtc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $4–15
Bus from Gate #7 Inside The Wrtc to Lakewood Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–25
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