I'm putting this all in here too, for safe-keeping. AIRPORTS 46 miles: Newark Airport (EWR), Newark, NJ 68 miles: LaGuardia Airport (LGA), New York, NY 70 miles: JFK Airport (JFK), New York, NY 74 miles: Atlantic City Airport (ACY), Atlantic City, NJ 86 miles: Philadelphia Airport (PHL), Philadelphia, PA
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION FROM NEWARK AIRPORT TO ASBURY PARK Option 1: Take the Newark Airport AirTran (above-ground airport tram) from your terminal to the Newark Airport Rail Station. Transfer to the next New Jersey Transit Coast Line train service to Asbury Park (72 minutes, $16.50). Trains run once per hour, or twice per hour during rush hour, but you may have to transfer at Long Branch if you don’t take a train that goes all the way to Asbury Park. Walk or catch a taxi or bus from the Asbury Park train station to your hotel (the Empress is approximately 0.8 miles, the Berkeley is 1.5 miles). NJ Transit: http://www.njtransit.com/
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION FROM LAGUARDIA AIRPORT TO ASBURY PARK Option 1: Take an airport shuttle from LaGuardia to Penn Station ($10-12, approximately 45mins travel time, shuttles run every 30 minutes). At Penn Station, take New Jersey Transit Coast Line train service to Asbury Park ($15, 117 minutes). Walk or catch a taxi or bus from the Asbury Park train station to your hotel (the Empress is approximately 0.8 miles, the Berkeley is 1.5 miles). NY Airport Service shuttles: http://www.nyairportservice.com/page.php ETS Air shuttles: http://www.etsairshuttle.com Option 2: Take taxi from LaGuardia to Penn Station (approximately $30, approximately 30 minutes travel time). At Penn Station, take New Jersey Transit Coast Line train service to Asbury Park ($15, 117 minutes). Walk or catch a taxi or bus from the Asbury Park train station to your hotel (the Empress is approximately 0.8 miles, the Berkeley is 1.5 miles).
Option 3: Take the M60 bus from LaGuardia to 125th St/St. Nicholas Ave ($2.50, approximately 25 minutes). Transfer to the A/C subway line to Penn Station ($2.50, approximately 30 minutes. Take the A or C to 34th St/Penn Station. At Penn Station, take New Jersey Transit Coast Line train service to Asbury Park ($15, 117 minutes). Walk or catch a taxi or bus from the Asbury Park train station to your hotel (the Empress is approximately 0.8 miles, the Berkeley is 1.5 miles). NYC buses and subways: http://www.mta.info/nyct/
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION FROM JFK AIRPORT TO ASBURY PARK Option 1: Take the AirTran (above-ground airport tram) to the Sutphin Blvd/E/J/Z Subway Station ($5, 10 minutes). Take the E subway to 34th St/Penn Station ($2.50, 60 minutes). At Penn Station, take New Jersey Transit Coast Line train service to Asbury Park ($15, 117 minutes). Walk or catch a taxi or bus from the Asbury Park train station to your hotel (the Empress is approximately 0.8 miles, the Berkeley is 1.5 miles). AirTran: http://www.mta.info/mta/airtrain.htm Option 2: Take the AirTran (above-ground airport tram) to LIRR Jamaica Station ($5, 10 minutes). Take LIRR to Penn Station ($9, 45 minutes). At Penn Station, take New Jersey Transit Coast Line train service to Asbury Park ($15, 117 minutes). Walk or catch a taxi or bus from the Asbury Park train station to your hotel (the Empress is approximately 0.8 miles, the Berkeley is 1.5 miles). LIRR: http://www.mta.info/lirr/
Option 3: Take a taxi to Penn Station (approximately $45, approximately 50 minutes but up to 80 minutes in traffic). At Penn Station, take New Jersey Transit Coast Line train service to Asbury Park ($15, 117 minutes). Walk or catch a taxi or bus from the Asbury Park train station to your hotel (the Empress is approximately 0.8 miles, the Berkeley is 1.5 miles).
thanks for this, courtney.