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New York City, NY, USA to Point Pleasant Beach, NJ, USA from $5: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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New York City, United States of America
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Point Pleasant Beach, United States of America

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

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$5 by busBest price
103 kmDistance
1h 11m Fastest

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Academy Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  48m
Estimated price
$5-20
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Academy Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  48m
Estimated price
$5-20
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Distance: 103 km
Duration: 1h 11m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  11m
Estimated price
$11-17
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NJ Transit
Train
Average Duration
2h  3m
Estimated price
$13-20
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NJ Transit
Train
Average Duration
2h  59m
Estimated price
$15-23
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Traveling From New York to Point Pleasant Beach

You’ll transition from the vibrant, bustling energy of New York to the serene, coastal charm of Point Pleasant Beach, where relaxation and seaside fun await.

Best Neighbourhoods in Point Pleasant Beach

Point Pleasant Beach features inviting neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Point Pleasant Boardwalk
• Lively beachfront attractions and eateries.
• Ideal for family-friendly activities and games.
Bay Head
• Quaint streets lined with stunning Victorian homes.
• A peaceful atmosphere, perfect for relaxation.
Manasquan River
• Scenic views popular for fishing and boating.
• Close proximity to beautiful parks and trails.

Best Times To Visit Point Pleasant Beach's Attractions

Making the most of your visit to Point Pleasant Beach means knowing when to go.

Jenkinson's Boardwalk
Visit early on weekdays in the morning for fewer crowds.
Point Pleasant Beach
Late afternoons in the off-season offer a peaceful beach experience.
The Aquarium at Jenkinson's
Weekday mornings provide a quieter family-friendly atmosphere.

Point Pleasant Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Point Pleasant Beach enjoys a coastal climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it attractive for visitors year-round. Planning your trip around the summer months guarantees beach-friendly weather, while the spring and fall offer pleasant conditions with fewer crowds.

Dining Recommendation in Point Pleasant Beach

At the eclectic Barnegat Fish 'n' Fry, indulge in their crispy clam strips, a true taste of the Jersey shore that showcases local seafood in a casual, beachy atmosphere. This laid-back experience contrasts with the fast-paced dining scene in New York, allowing you to savor fresh flavors while enjoying ocean views.

New York City - Point Pleasant Beach operators

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Bus
Contact phone
+1 201-420-7000
Website
http://www.academybus.com/

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Point Pleasant, NJ

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
$5-20
Train
Contact phone
+1 973-275-5555
Website
https://www.njtransit.com/

Train from New York Penn Station to Point Pleasant

Average Duration
2h 3m
Estimated price
$13-20

Train from New York Penn Station to Long Branch

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$10-50

Train from Long Branch to Point Pleasant

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$52-53

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

Traveling between New York City and Point Pleasant 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 the bustling city of New York to the relaxed shores of Point Pleasant Beach. With a driving distance of 64 miles, the journey promises picturesque views along the way. 💸 Prepare for a budget-friendly adventure as the cost to reach Point Pleasant Beach from New York by car ranges from $11 to $17. Enjoy the flexibility of a self-drive excursion and explore the charming seaside town at your own pace. 🏖️ Arrive in Point Pleasant Beach after approximately 1 hour and 11 minutes of driving. Delight in the sun, sand, and surf as you unwind on the sandy beaches and soak up the coastal vibes of this quaint New Jersey destination.
Average price
$11 - $17
🚆 Traveling from New York City to Point Pleasant Beach by train is a convenient option with services departing twice daily from New York Penn Station. The journey typically takes about 2 hours and 3 minutes. 💸 Ticket prices for the train from New York to Point Pleasant Beach range from $13 to $20, making it an affordable and efficient way to reach this charming seaside destination.
Departure Point
New York Penn Station
Arrival Point
Point Pleasant station
💰 Fares for the bus journey between New York and Point Pleasant Beach range from $5 to $20, offering an affordable and hassle-free travel option for those looking to explore the New Jersey shore.
Departure Point
Port Authority Bus Terminal station
Arrival Point
Point Pleasant, NJ station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between New York and Point Pleasant Beach is approximately 44 miles. By car, it typically takes about 1 hour and 11 minutes to travel from Point Pleasant Beach to New York. However, by train, it takes around 2 hours and 3 minutes to reach Point Pleasant Beach from New York. If you prefer taking the bus, the average travel time from New York to Point Pleasant Beach is around 1 hour and 48 minutes.
The most cost-effective option to travel from New York to Point Pleasant Beach is by bus, which costs $5-$20 and takes approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes. This option allows for a budget-friendly journey without the hassle of driving. However, for those seeking a quick and time-efficient option, driving is the best choice, taking only 1 hour and 11 minutes. Though it may come with slightly higher costs, driving provides the fastest way to reach Point Pleasant Beach from New York.
The prices for a train ticket between New York and Point Pleasant Beach range from $13 to $20. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket between Point Pleasant Beach and New York can vary from $5 to $20. It is advisable to check with the specific train or bus provider for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information before making a reservation.
To get from New York to Point Pleasant Beach without using public transportation, you can drive your own car. The driving distance between the two cities is 64 miles, and it takes approximately 1 hour and 11 minutes to drive from New York to Point Pleasant Beach. The cost of fuel for the journey may vary but is estimated to be around $11 to $17.
The best way to travel from New York to Point Pleasant Beach without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey typically takes around 1 hour and 48 minutes and the fares range from $5 to $20. It is a convenient and cost-effective option for those who do not have access to a car or prefer not to drive.
Yes, there is a direct link between New York and Point Pleasant Beach. You can take a train from New York Penn Station to Point Pleasant, which takes approximately 2 hours and 3 minutes. The train service operates twice a day from Monday to Friday. Alternatively, there is also a direct bus service from New York - Port Authority to Point Pleasant which takes approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes. The bus service operates once a day from Monday to Friday.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Point Pleasant Beach. With over 207 hotels to choose from, you can find a variety of options suitable for different budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels in the area start at $62, making it possible to find affordable accommodations. Whether you are looking for luxury resorts or budget-friendly options, you can easily find a place to stay near Point Pleasant Beach.

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