There are 3 ways to get from Long Branch to Ship Bottom by bus, car, train, or taxi
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Line 317 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Taylor Ave At Main St to Lakewood Bus Terminalbus 317
- Take the bus from Lakewood Bus Terminal to Rt-9 At Beach Avebus 559
4h 7m$29–58Drive 55.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Long Branch to Ship Bottomcar 55.1 mi
1h 1m$11–15Train, taxi
- Take the train from Long Branch to Bay Headtrain Njcll / ...
- Take the taxi from Bay Head to Ship Bottomtaxi
1h 28m$123–162
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Long Branch to Ship Bottom is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Long Branch to Ship Bottom is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Branch to Ship Bottom. However, there are services departing from Taylor Ave At Main St and arriving at Rt-9 At Beach Ave via Lakewood Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Long Branch and Ship Bottom is 64 miles. The road distance is 55.4 miles.
The best way to get from Long Branch to Ship Bottom without a car is to line 317 bus and bus which takes 4h 7m and costs $28 - $60.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Long Branch to Ship Bottom, including transfers.
Long Branch to Ship Bottom bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Taylor Ave At Main St station.
Long Branch to Ship Bottom bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Lakewood Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Branch to Ship Bottom is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Long Branch to Ship Bottom.
There are 116+ hotels available in Ship Bottom.
What companies run services between Long Branch, NJ, USA and Ship Bottom, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Long Branch to Ship Bottom via Manasquan, Taylor Ave At Main St, Lakewood Bus Terminal, and Rt-9 At Beach Ave in around 4h 7m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
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
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Taylor Ave At Main St to Lakewood Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–8
Bus from Lakewood Bus Terminal to Rt-9 At Beach Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $4–14
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Ocean /taxi
- Phone
- +1 848 448-1231
- Website
- oceantaxi-tomsriver.com
Tassi
- Phone
- +1 732-231-5688
Toms River Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732 736-1600
Toms River Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- +1 732 244 1234
Ocean Taxi & Livery
- Phone
- +1 732 901 7700
Jersey Shore Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732 286 1333
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