There are 3 ways to get from Whitestone to Seaside Heights by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from 14 Av/147 St to 6 Av/W 42 Stbus Qm2
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ridebus 319 / ...
- Take the bus from Toms River Park & Ride to Seaside Heights, Central Ave near Webster Avebus
4h 29m$18–54Drive 86.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Whitestone to Seaside Heightscar 86.8 mi
1h 57m$16–23Train
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Long Branchtrain Njcl / ...
- Take the train from Long Branch to Bay Headtrain Njcll / ...
4h 58m$42–89
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Whitestone to Seaside Heights is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Whitestone to Seaside Heights is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitestone to Seaside Heights. However, there are services departing from 14 Av/147 St and arriving at Seaside Heights, Central Ave near Webster Ave via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Toms River Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Whitestone to Seaside Heights. However, there are services departing from Flushing Main Street and arriving at Bay Head via New York Penn Station and Long Branch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Whitestone and Seaside Heights is 141 miles. The road distance is 87.3 miles.
The best way to get from Whitestone to Seaside Heights without a car is to bus which takes 4h 29m and costs $18 - $55.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Whitestone to Seaside Heights, including transfers.
Whitestone to Seaside Heights bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 14 Av/147 St station.
Whitestone to Seaside Heights train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Whitestone to Seaside Heights is to bus which takes 4h 29m and costs $18 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $90 and takes 4h 58m.
What companies run services between Whitestone, NY, USA and Seaside Heights, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from 14 Av/147 St to Seaside Heights, Central Ave near Webster Ave via 6 Av/W 42 St, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Toms River Park & Ride in around 4h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parsons Blvd/14 Av to Seaside Heights via Main St/39 Av, Flushing Main Street, New York Penn Station, Long Branch, and Bay Head in around 4h 58m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Long Branch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–21
Train from Long Branch to Bay Head
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–12
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–12
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from 14 Av/147 St to 6 Av/W 42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
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Booking & Getting There
Whitestone to Seaside Heights bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 6 Av/W 42 St station.
Whitestone to Seaside Heights train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Long Branch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitestone to Seaside Heights is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Whitestone to Seaside Heights.
There are 314+ hotels available in Seaside Heights.



