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New York City, NY, USA to Bethany Beach, DE, USA from $33: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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New York City, United States of America
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Bethany Beach, United States of America

How to Get from New York City to Bethany Beach: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$33 - Bus, car ferryBest price
262 kmDistance
4h 1m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from New York City to Bethany Beach with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Average Duration
5h  35m
Estimated price
$107-132
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Average Duration
8h  43m
Estimated price
$33-54
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Distance: 262 km
Duration: 4h 1m

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4h  1m
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$40-1070
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5h  45m
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$99-161
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Average Duration
7h  5m
Estimated price
$158-670
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Taxi
Average Duration
4h  47m
Estimated price
$409-1071
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7h  14m
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$1072-1073
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8h  34m
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$1074-1075
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8h  28m
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8h  35m
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$1078-1079

Traveling From New York to Bethany Beach

Embarking on a journey from the bustling streets of New York to the tranquil shores of Bethany Beach reveals the stark contrast between the vibrant city life and the serene coastal escape.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bethany Beach

Bethany Beach boasts charming neighborhoods, each with its own character and allure.

Bethany Proper
• Close proximity to the beach and boardwalk.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with local shops.
South Bethany
• Peaceful residential vibe near the bay.
• Ideal for birdwatching and nature walks.
Sea Colony
• Features private beach access for residents.
• Offers family activities and recreational amenities.

Best Times To Visit Bethany Beach's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Bethany Beach by timing your visits just right.

Bethany Beach Boardwalk
Visit early morning or late afternoon for a quieter stroll and beautiful views.
Bethany Beach Nature Center
Mid-week visits are ideal for fewer crowds and a more relaxed atmosphere.
Grotto Pizza
Enjoy lunch or an early dinner to avoid long wait times during peak hours.

Bethany Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bethany Beach enjoys a temperate climate, featuring warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant getaway throughout the year. The best times to visit are typically late spring and early fall, as the weather enhances outdoor activities and minimizes the crowds.

Dining Recommendation in Bethany Beach

The Blue Coast Seafood Grill is a must-visit, where you can savor their fresh crab cakes, showcasing local seafood flavors that differ greatly from New York’s diverse culinary scene. Dining here offers a relaxed coastal vibe, with an emphasis on seasonal ingredients that create a refreshing contrast to the fast-paced atmosphere of New York dining.

New York City - Bethany Beach operators

Explore transport companies operating between New York City and Bethany Beach, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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http://www.rockledgebus.com/

Bus from New York, Midtown - 888 6th Avenue to Delaware State University - 1200 N Dupont Hwy

Average Duration
5h 35m
Estimated price
107-132
Contact phone
+1 800-652-3278
Website
http://www.dartfirststate.com

Bus from Dover Transit Center to Lewes Transit Center

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
999-339
Contact phone
+1-917-398-0398
Website
https://www.lionva.com/

Bus from New York, NY to Dover - 1200 N Dupont Hwy

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
999-337
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://flixbus.com

Bus from New York City Chinatown to Dover, DE

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
5435-1070
Contact phone
+1 973-275-5555
Website
https://www.njtransit.com/

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
5432-996

Bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street

Average Duration
2h 4m
Estimated price
1614-5432
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from New York Penn Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
1320-334

Train from New York Penn Station to 30th Street Station

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
337-338
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http://aa.com

Plane from Philadelphia Airport to Salisbury Airport

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
1327-1328
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Contact phone
+1 800-643-3779
Website
https://www.cmlf.com/

Other from Cape May, NJ to Lewes, DE

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
335-335
Contact phone
+1-443-736-3241
Website
http://taxietc.weebly.com

Other from Salisbury to Bethany Beach

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
1323-541

New York City to Bethany Beach: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between New York City and Bethany Beach offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from bustling New York to the serene shores of Bethany Beach, covering a distance of 220 miles in just over 4 hours. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from $40 to $60 for the journey from New York to Bethany Beach, making it a budget-friendly travel choice by car.
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$40 - $60
🛫 The quickest way to travel from New York to Bethany Beach is by taking a flight from Philadelphia Airport to Salisbury Airport, which only takes about 59 minutes. American Airlines provides flights on this route, offering convenience and efficiency for travelers.
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Philadelphia Airport
Arrival Point
Salisbury Airport
🚌 Departing from New York travelers can hop on a bus journey that takes approximately 5 hours and 35 minutes to reach the picturesque Bethany Beach. 💸 The cost of a bus ticket between Bethany Beach and New York ranges from $107 to $132, offering budget-friendly options for those looking to explore the serene coastal town.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between New York and Bethany Beach is approximately 163 miles, or about 220 miles by road. Travel times can vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. For example, it takes about 8 hours and 6 minutes to travel by bus and car ferry from New York to Bethany Beach via Atlantic City. Alternatively, driving by car takes about 4 hours and 1 minute to reach New York from Bethany Beach. Taking a bus directly from New York to Bethany Beach typically takes about 5 hours and 56 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from New York to Bethany Beach is by taking a bus and car ferry via Atlantic City. This option typically costs between $30 and $55 and takes approximately 8 hours and 6 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking about 4 hours and 1 minute and costing between $40 and $60. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time-efficiency depends on individual preferences and priorities.
The prices for a bus between Bethany Beach and New York range from $107 to $133. The actual cost may depend on factors such as the time of travel and the specific bus company chosen. It is recommended to check with different bus operators and compare prices to find the best deal for travel between these two destinations.
To get from New York to Bethany Beach without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 220 miles, and the journey takes around 4 hours and 1 minute. It is important to note that the prices for this trip can vary, with estimates ranging from $40 to $60 depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from New York to Bethany Beach without a car, taking a bus is the best option. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 56 minutes, and ticket prices range from $100 to $140. Buses provide a convenient and affordable way to reach your destination without the need for driving or parking.
The flight duration between New York and Bethany Beach is typically around 1 hour and 3 minutes. The quickest option is to take a direct flight from Philadelphia Airport to Salisbury Airport. As for the cost, it can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but typically round-trip flights can range from $200 to $400. It is recommended to check with specific airlines for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are numerous options for accommodations near Bethany Beach. There are over 1107 hotels available with prices starting as low as $46. Visitors can choose from a variety of options ranging from luxury hotels to budget-friendly motels. Some popular hotels in the area include Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott, Holiday Inn Express Bethany Beach, and Atlantic Sands Hotel & Conference Center.

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