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Manhattan to Toms River by bus
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Toms River is to bus which costs $1 - $8 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Toms River is to drive. Taking this option will cost $14 - $21 and takes 1h 22m.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Toms River Park & Ride. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
The distance between Manhattan and Toms River is 59 miles. The road distance is 78.4 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Toms River without a car is to bus which takes 1h 35m and costs $1 - $8.
The bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ride takes 1h 35m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Manhattan to Toms River bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Manhattan to Toms River bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Toms River Park & Ride station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Toms River is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Manhattan to Toms River.
There are 93+ hotels available in Toms River. Prices start at $100 USD per night.

- Distance: 59 miles
- Duration: 1h 35m
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Toms River, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ride every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1 - $8 and the journey takes 1h 35m.

- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1 - $8
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Child 5-11 Senior, Military/Disabled
- $1 - $4
- Adult
- $3 - $8
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