There are 4 ways to get from Rumson to Lavallette by bus, train, taxi, 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.
Line 838 bus, train, taxi
best- Take the bus from East River Rd At Black Point Rd# to Red Bank Rail Stationbus 838
- Take the train from Red Bank to Long Branchtrain
- Take the train from Long Branch to Bay Headtrain
- Take the taxi from Bay Head to Lavallettetaxi
2h 43m$34–62Drive 33 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rumson to Lavallettecar 33 mi
50 min$6–8Line 838 bus, bus
- Take the bus from East River Rd At Black Point Rd# to Freehold Centerbus 838
- Take the bus from Freehold Center to Ocean County Mallbus 67
- Take the bus from Ocean County Mall to President Ave / Route 35 S Lavallettebus
5h 3m$11–27Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rumson to Lavallettetaxi 33 mi
50 min$150–180
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rumson to Lavallette is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Rumson to Lavallette is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Rumson to Lavallette. However, there are services departing from East River Rd At Black Point Rd# and arriving at President Ave / Route 35 S Lavallette via Freehold Center and Ocean County Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Rumson and Lavallette is 34 miles. The road distance is 33.2 miles.
The best way to get from Rumson to Lavallette without a car is to line 838 bus and train and taxi which takes 2h 43m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Rumson to Lavallette, including transfers.
Rumson to Lavallette bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from East River Rd At Black Point Rd# station.
Rumson to Lavallette bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Freehold Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rumson to Lavallette is 33 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Rumson to Lavallette.
There are 306+ hotels available in Lavallette.
What companies run services between Rumson, NJ, USA and Lavallette, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from East River Rd At Black Point Rd# to President Ave / Route 35 S Lavallette via Freehold Center and Ocean County Mall in around 5h 3m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Red Bank to Long Branch
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–12
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–12
Train from Long Branch to Bay Head
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–14
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from East River Rd At Black Point Rd# to Red Bank Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–6
Bus from East River Rd At Black Point Rd# to Freehold Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–12
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $4–12
Bus from Freehold Center to Ocean County Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $5–14
Bus from Ocean County Mall to President Ave / Route 35 S Lavallette
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Ocean Ride Transportation Services
- Adult
- $2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $26–180
Ocean /taxi
- Phone
- +1 848 448-1231
- Website
- oceantaxi-tomsriver.com
Tassi
- Phone
- +1 732-231-5688
Toms River Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732 736-1600
Toms River Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- +1 732 244 1234
Ocean Taxi & Livery
- Phone
- +1 732 901 7700
Jersey Shore Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732 286 1333
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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