There are 6 ways to get from Seaside Heights to Montauk by bus, train, or car
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Bus via New York
best- Take the bus from Toms River Park & Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 319 / ...
- Take the bus from 40th & Lex to Montaukbus Montauk-Eastbound / ...
6h 31m$54–130Drive 183.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Seaside Heights to Montaukcar 183.7 mi
4h 10m$32–46Bus, train via Queens
- Take the bus from Toms River Park & Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 319 / ...
- Take the train from Jamaica to Montauktrain Montauk Branch
6h 51m$44–110Bus, train
- Take the bus from Toms River Park & Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 319 / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Montauktrain Montauk Branch
6h 54m$43–112Train
- Take the train from Long Branch to New York Penn Stationtrain Njcl / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Montauktrain Montauk Branch
7h 24m$64–139Bus
- Take the bus from Toms River Park & Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 319 / ...
- Take the bus from Hudson Yards to Montauk Villagebus Eastbound
7h 27m$50–81
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seaside Heights to Montauk is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Seaside Heights to Montauk is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Seaside Heights to Montauk. However, there are services departing from Seaside Heights, Central Ave near Webster Ave and arriving at Montauk via Toms River Park & Ride, West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue and 40th & Lex. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Seaside Heights to Montauk. However, there are services departing from Bay Head and arriving at Montauk via Long Branch and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Seaside Heights and Montauk is 247 miles. The road distance is 184.7 miles.
The best way to get from Seaside Heights to Montauk without a car is to bus via New York which takes 6h 31m and costs $50 - $130.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Seaside Heights to Montauk, including transfers.
Seaside Heights to Montauk bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Toms River Park & Ride station.
Seaside Heights to Montauk train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Long Branch station.
The best way to get from Seaside Heights to Montauk is to bus via New York which takes 6h 31m and costs $50 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $140 and takes 7h 24m.
What companies run services between Seaside Heights, NJ, USA and Montauk, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Seaside Heights, Central Ave near Webster Ave to Montauk via Toms River Park & Ride, Port Authority Bus Terminal, West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, E 42 St/Lexington Av, and 40th & Lex in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Seaside Heights to Montauk via Bay Head, Long Branch, and New York Penn Station in around 7h 24m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Jamaica to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $25–35
- Peak
- $45–60
Train from New York Penn Station to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $27–40
- Peak
- $50–65
Train from New York Penn Station to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $27–40
- Peak
- $50–65
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Long Branch to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–23
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Toms River Park & Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $14–45
Bus from Toms River Park & Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $14–45
Bus from Toms River Park & Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $14–45
Bus from Toms River Park & Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $14–45
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
Bus from 40th & Lex to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
- Schedules at
- Hampton Jitney Schedule Information
- Book at
- Hampton Jitney Reservations
- Onboard
- $40–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $35–45
- Phone
- +1 631-537-5800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hampton Luxury Liner
Bus from Hudson Yards to Montauk Village
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- Hampton Luxury Liner
- Adult
- $34
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Booking & Getting There
Seaside Heights to Montauk bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Seaside Heights to Montauk train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seaside Heights to Montauk is 185 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Seaside Heights to Montauk.
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