There are 6 ways to get from Meriden to Seaside Heights by train, bus, car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus via New Haven
best- Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationNortheast Regional
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ride319 / ...
6h 28m$28–836Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from New Haven Union Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalProvidence
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ride319 / ...
7h 4m$27–91Train, bus
- Take the train from Meriden to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationNortheast Regional
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ride319 / ...
6h 28m$28–274Train, bus via New York
- Take the train from New Haven to Grand Central TerminalNew Haven
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ride319 / ...
6h 54m$36–85Drive 164.8 mi
- Drive from Meriden to Seaside Heights164.8 mi
3h 24m$31–44Train
- Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationNortheast Regional
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Long BranchNjcl / ...
6h 32m$52–867
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meriden to Seaside Heights is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Meriden to Seaside Heights is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Meriden to Seaside Heights. However, there are services departing from State St @ Meriden Transit Center and arriving at Seaside Heights, Central Ave near Webster Ave via New Haven Union Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal and Toms River Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Meriden and Seaside Heights is 224 miles. The road distance is 165.8 miles.
The best way to get from Meriden to Seaside Heights without a car is to train and bus via New Haven which takes 6h 28m and costs $27 - $850.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Meriden to Seaside Heights, including transfers.
Meriden to Seaside Heights bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from New Haven Union Station.
The best way to get from Meriden to Seaside Heights is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs $50 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $95 and takes 7h 4m.
Meriden to Seaside Heights bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meriden to Seaside Heights is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Meriden to Seaside Heights.
What companies run services between Meriden, CT, USA and Seaside Heights, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Meriden to Seaside Heights via New Haven, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, Long Branch, and Bay Head in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State St @ Meriden Transit Center to Seaside Heights, Central Ave near Webster Ave via New Haven Union Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Toms River Park & Ride in around 7h 4m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Train from Meriden to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $13–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Meriden to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New Haven to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $17–20
- Peak
- $23–27
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Long Branch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–21
- 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
- $13–45
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $13–45
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from New Haven Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $10–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New Haven Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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