There are 3 ways to get from Philadelphia to Ocean Grove by bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ppa Bus Terminal to Asbury Park Transportation Ctrbus 317
3h 36m$10–35Train
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Long Branchtrain Njcl / ...
3h 47m$23–617Drive 69 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Ocean Grovecar 69 mi
1h 31m$13–19
Philadelphia to Ocean Grove by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Ocean Grove is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Ocean Grove is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs $12 - $19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ppa Bus Terminal and arriving at Asbury Park Transportation Ctr. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Ocean Grove. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Asbury Park via Newark Penn Station and Long Branch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Ocean Grove is 88 miles. The road distance is 69.4 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Ocean Grove without a car is to bus which takes 3h 36m and costs $10 - $35.
The bus from Ppa Bus Terminal to Asbury Park Transportation Ctr takes 3h 36m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Philadelphia to Ocean Grove bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Ppa Bus Terminal station.
Philadelphia to Ocean Grove train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Ocean Grove is to bus which takes 3h 36m and costs $10 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $22 - $650 and takes 3h 47m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Ocean Grove, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a bus from Ppa Bus Terminal to Asbury Park Transportation Ctr every 4 hours. Tickets cost $10–35 and the journey takes 3h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 30th Street Station to Asbury Park via Newark Penn Station and Long Branch in around 3h 47m.
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- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
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- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Ppa Bus Terminal to Asbury Park Transportation Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
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- Adults
- $10–35
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia to Ocean Grove bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Asbury Park Transportation Ctr station.
Philadelphia to Ocean Grove train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Ocean Grove is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Philadelphia to Ocean Grove.
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