There are 5 ways to get from Scotch Plains to Point Pleasant Beach by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Fanwood to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Long Branchtrain
- Take the train from Long Branch to Point Pleasanttrain
3h 41m$7–42Bus
- Take the bus from Mountain Ave At Westfield Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 114
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Point Pleasant, NJbus Shore Points:From PABT
4h 10m$44–84Drive 48.8 mi
- Drive from Scotch Plains to Point Pleasant Beachcar 48.8 mi
1h 3m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Scotch Plains to Point Pleasant Beachtaxi 48.8 mi
1h 3m$280–340Line 59 bus, train
- Take the bus from Westfield Ave At Westfield Rd to Broad St At Walnut Stbus 59
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Long Branchtrain Njcl / ...
4h 33m$8–45
Scotch Plains to Point Pleasant Beach by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scotch Plains to Point Pleasant Beach is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Scotch Plains to Point Pleasant Beach is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Scotch Plains to Point Pleasant Beach. However, there are services departing from Mountain Ave At Westfield Rd and arriving at Point Pleasant, NJ via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Scotch Plains to Point Pleasant Beach. However, there are services departing from Fanwood and arriving at Point Pleasant via Newark Penn Station and Long Branch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Scotch Plains and Point Pleasant Beach is 70 miles. The road distance is 49.1 miles.
The best way to get from Scotch Plains to Point Pleasant Beach without a car is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs $6 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Scotch Plains to Point Pleasant Beach, including transfers.
Scotch Plains to Point Pleasant Beach bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Mountain Ave At Westfield Rd station.
Scotch Plains to Point Pleasant Beach train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Fanwood station.
The best way to get from Scotch Plains to Point Pleasant Beach is to train which takes 3h 41m and costs $6 - $45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $85 and takes 4h 10m.
What companies run services between Scotch Plains, NJ, USA and Point Pleasant Beach, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Fanwood to Point Pleasant via Newark Penn Station and Long Branch in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mountain Ave At Westfield Rd to Point Pleasant, NJ via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 4h 10m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Fanwood to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–12
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
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
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 Mountain Ave At Westfield Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–29
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $9–29
Bus from Westfield Ave At Westfield Rd to Broad St At Walnut St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $3–10
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $280–340
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
AZ Masood Taxi
- Phone
- +17323721246
- Website
- azmasoodtaxi.com
Edison Cab and Transportation
- Phone
- +17326485780
Edison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-201-5555
- Website
- edisontaxi.com
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Parsippany Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-973-545-1681
- Website
- parsippanylimotaxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Scotch Plains to Point Pleasant Beach bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Scotch Plains to Point Pleasant Beach train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scotch Plains to Point Pleasant Beach is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Scotch Plains to Point Pleasant Beach.
There are 405+ hotels available in Point Pleasant Beach.
