There are 5 ways to get from Meriden to Toms River by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via New Haven
best- Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ridebus 319 / ...
4h 47m$26–834Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from New Haven Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Providence
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ridebus 319 / ...
5h 23m$25–89Drive 158.4 mi
- Drive from Meriden to Toms Rivercar 158.4 mi
3h 21m$29–42Train, bus
- Take the train from Meriden to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ridebus 319 / ...
4h 47m$26–272Bus, train
- Take the bus from State St @ Meriden RR Station to Temple St @ New Haven Greenbus 215 / ...
- Take the train from New Haven to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Toms River Park & Ridebus 319 / ...
6h$35–87
Meriden to Toms River by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meriden to Toms River is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Meriden to Toms River is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Meriden to Toms River. However, there are services departing from State St @ Meriden Transit Center and arriving at Toms River Park & Ride via New Haven Union Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Meriden and Toms River is 212 miles. The road distance is 159.4 miles.
The best way to get from Meriden to Toms River without a car is to train and bus via New Haven which takes 4h 47m and costs $25 - $850.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Meriden to Toms River, including transfers.
Meriden to Toms River bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from New Haven Union Station.
Meriden to Toms River bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meriden to Toms River is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Meriden to Toms River.
There are 180+ hotels available in Toms River.
What companies run services between Meriden, CT, USA and Toms River, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from State St @ Meriden Transit Center to Toms River Park & Ride via New Haven Union Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 23m.
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
- 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
- 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
- $17–340
- 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
- $25–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- 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
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
- $15–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from State St @ Meriden RR Station to Temple St @ New Haven Green
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $4–5
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