There are 5 ways to get from Cape May to Long Branch by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from West Perry St At Park Blvd# to Jfk Blvd At 30Th St316
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Long Branch
5h 52m$25–655Bus via Toms River
cheapest- Take the bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal552
- Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ride319
8h 15m$18–64Bus, train via Atlantic City
- Take the bus from Rt-47 At 2Nd St to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal552
- Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Station
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Long Branch
7h 1m$52–699Drive 113.9 mi
- Drive from Cape May to Long Branch113.9 mi
2h 3m$21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal552
- Take the bus from Gate #7 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Lakewood Bus Terminal559
8h 21m$19–67
Cape May to Long Branch by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape May to Long Branch is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Cape May to Long Branch is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Cape May to Long Branch. However, there are services departing from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street and arriving at Broadway At Lipincott Ave via Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal, Toms River Park & Ride, Rt-549 At Brick Plaza and Asbury Park Transportation Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Cape May and Long Branch is 220 miles. The road distance is 114.6 miles.
The best way to get from Cape May to Long Branch without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 52m and costs $24 - $700.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Cape May to Long Branch, including transfers.
Cape May to Long Branch bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street station.
Cape May to Long Branch bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape May to Long Branch is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Cape May to Long Branch.
There are 149+ hotels available in Long Branch.
What companies run services between Cape May, NJ, USA and Long Branch, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Broadway At Lipincott Ave via Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal, Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal, Toms River Park & Ride, Rt-549 At Brick Plaza, and Asbury Park Transportation Ctr in around 8h 15m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Long Branch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–19
Train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–25
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from West Perry St At Park Blvd# to Jfk Blvd At 30Th St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $11–40
Bus from Rt-47 At 2Nd St to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–16
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $4–16
Bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–24
Bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $6–20
Bus from Gate #7 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Lakewood Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–28
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $8–28
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