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Long Branch, NJ, USA to Toms River, NJ, USA from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Long Branch, United States of America
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Toms River, United States of America

How to Get from Long Branch to Toms River: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 - OtherBest price
50 kmDistance
34m Fastest

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Company
NJ Transit, various
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$59-76
Recommended
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$5-9
Cheapest
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Distance: 50 km
Duration: 34m

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Company
NJ Transit, various
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$55-80
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$110-140

Traveling From Long Branch to Toms River

Journeying from Long Branch to Toms River offers a shift from the vibrant beachfront atmosphere to the quaint charm and scenic parks of Toms River.

Best Neighbourhoods in Toms River

Toms River boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering something special for visitors.

Downtown Toms River
• Vibrant atmosphere with local shops and restaurants.
• Hosts seasonal events like festivals and farmers' markets.
Holly Lakes
• Picturesque setting with serene lakes and walking paths.
• Family-friendly vibe with community parks and playgrounds.
Toms River East
• Close proximity to the scenic Barnegat Bay.
• Offers a mix of historic homes and modern amenities.

Best Times To Visit Toms River's Attractions

Planning your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Toms River.

Community Arts Center
Weekdays during morning hours offer a quieter experience to enjoy exhibits.
Cattus Island County Park
Early mornings in spring provide stunning views and fewer visitors.
Toms River Seaport Society & Museum
Visit on weekdays for easier access and enjoyable exploration without crowds.

Toms River Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Toms River experiences a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it an appealing destination throughout the year. Ideal visiting times are late spring and early fall, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and explorations.

Dining Recommendation in Toms River

For a taste that diverges from Long Branch's beachside fare, try the slow-cooked barbecue ribs at Toms River's favorite smokehouse, where the emphasis on local ingredients and bold flavors creates a warm, rustic atmosphere. This experience offers a hearty contrast to the lighter coastal dishes, inviting you to savor rich, smoky profiles that celebrate regional cooking.

Long Branch - Toms River operators

Explore transport companies operating between Long Branch and Toms River, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 973-275-5555
Website
https://www.njtransit.com/

Train from Long Branch to Point Pleasant

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$4-7
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 732-363-3173

Taxi from Point Pleasant to Toms River

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$55-70
Contact phone
+1 732-573-4572
Contact phone
+1 856-966-1300
Contact phone
+1 732-506-9500
Contact phone
+1 732-504-1409

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Long Branch and Toms River is 27 miles or 31.1 miles by road. If you take the train and then a taxi, it typically takes around 1 hour to reach Toms River from Long Branch. On the other hand, if you prefer to drive, it generally takes about 40 minutes to reach Long Branch from Toms River by car.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Long Branch to Toms River is by driving, with estimated costs ranging from $5 to $9. This option also offers a relatively quick travel time of around 34 minutes. Another time-efficient option is taking a taxi, which costs approximately $110 to $140 and also takes about 34 minutes. Overall, driving is considered the more cost-effective option, while taking a taxi may be more convenient for those who prefer not to drive themselves.
To travel from Long Branch to Toms River without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 31 miles, which takes approximately 34 minutes. The driving route offers the convenience of flexibility and allows you to enjoy the scenic views along the way. The estimated cost for the car journey is around $5 to $9, depending on various factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Long Branch to Toms River without a car, the best option is to take the train and then a taxi. The journey typically takes around 53 minutes and costs between $55 and $80. The train journey is convenient, as there are direct routes available that can take you to Toms River. Once you arrive at the train station, you can easily find a taxi to take you to your final destination in Toms River.
There are more than 129 hotels available in Toms River with a range of prices starting at $50. Some popular options include the Days Hotel by Wyndham Toms River Jersey Shore, Holiday Inn Toms River, and Comfort Inn Toms River. Visitors to Toms River have a variety of accommodation options to choose from, ranging from budget-friendly motels to upscale hotels, providing something for every traveler's taste and budget.
Yes, you can get from Long Branch to Toms River by bicycle. The distance of the route is approximately , and it takes about 2-3 hours to complete the journey depending on your cycling speed. The route typically follows local roads with designated bike lanes or shared roadways. It is important to plan your route in advance and take safety precautions while cycling, such as wearing a helmet and following traffic laws.