There are 3 ways to get from Grand Central Terminal to Spring Lake by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Spring Lake - 3rd Ave At Morris Avebus Shore Points:From PABT / ...
2h 7m$35–55Train
cheapest- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Long Branchtrain Njcl / ...
3h 11m$6–36Drive 62.9 mi
- Drive from Grand Central Terminal to Spring Lakecar 62.9 mi
1h 17m$11–15
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Spring Lake is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Spring Lake is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs $10 - $15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Spring Lake - 3rd Ave At Morris Ave. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Grand Central Terminal station to Spring Lake. However, there are services departing from New York Penn Station and arriving at Spring Lake via Long Branch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Grand Central Terminal and Spring Lake is 122 miles. The road distance is 63.3 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Spring Lake without a car is to bus which takes 2h 7m and costs $35 - $55.
The bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Spring Lake - 3rd Ave At Morris Ave takes 1h 51m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Grand Central Terminal to Spring Lake bus services, operated by Academy Bus, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Grand Central Terminal to Spring Lake train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Grand Central Terminal to Spring Lake is to bus which takes 2h 7m and costs $35 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 - $40 and takes 3h 11m.
What companies run services between Grand Central Terminal, NY, USA and Spring Lake, NJ, USA?
Academy Bus operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Spring Lake - 3rd Ave At Morris Ave 4 times a day. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a train from New York Penn Station to Long Branch hourly. Tickets cost $3–23 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Long Branch
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–23
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- Academy Bus
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Spring Lake - 3rd Ave At Morris Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Academy Bus
- Schedules at
- Academy Bus
- Adult cash ticket
- $35–55
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Booking & Getting There
Grand Central Terminal to Spring Lake bus services, operated by Academy Bus, arrive at Spring Lake - 3rd Ave At Morris Ave station.
Grand Central Terminal to Spring Lake train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Long Branch station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Central Terminal to Spring Lake is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Grand Central Terminal to Spring Lake.
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