There are 5 ways to get from Seaside Heights to Stamford by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train via New York
best- Take the bus from Toms River Park & Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 319 / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamfordtrain New Haven / ...
3h 59m$30–73Drive 108.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Seaside Heights to Stamfordcar 108.1 mi
2h 19m$20–29Train
- Take the train from Long Branch to New York Penn Stationtrain Njcl / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
4h 33m$45–624Bus, train
- Take the bus from Seaside Heights, Central Ave near Webster Ave to Toms River Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from Toms River Park & Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 319 / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain
4h 1m$24–597Bus
- Take the bus from Toms River Park & Ride to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 319 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Stamford Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0240
4h 58m$23–58
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seaside Heights to Stamford is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Seaside Heights to Stamford is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Seaside Heights to Stamford. However, there are services departing from Seaside Heights, Central Ave near Webster Ave and arriving at Stamford Bus Stop via Toms River Park & Ride and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Seaside Heights to Stamford station. However, there are services departing from Bay Head and arriving at Stamford Amtrak Station via Long Branch and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Seaside Heights and Stamford is 163 miles. The road distance is 108.7 miles.
The best way to get from Seaside Heights to Stamford without a car is to bus and train via New York which takes 3h 59m and costs $30 - $75.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Seaside Heights to Stamford, including transfers.
Seaside Heights to Stamford bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Toms River Park & Ride station.
Seaside Heights to Stamford train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Long Branch station.
The best way to get from Seaside Heights to Stamford is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs $45 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $23 - $60 and takes 4h 58m.
What companies run services between Seaside Heights, NJ, USA and Stamford, CT, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Seaside Heights to Stamford Amtrak Station via Bay Head, Long Branch, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seaside Heights, Central Ave near Webster Ave to Stamford Bus Stop via Toms River Park & Ride and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 4h 58m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $16–18
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $8–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $8–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- 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 Seaside Heights, Central Ave near Webster Ave to Toms River Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Ocean Ride Transportation Services
- Adult
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Stamford Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Seaside Heights to Stamford bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Seaside Heights to Stamford train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seaside Heights to Stamford is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Seaside Heights to Stamford.
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