Beaches Near Elizabeth, NJ

Get ready for sunshine and endless waves as you drive from Elizabeth to a beach in New Jersey.

All Beaches in New Jersey can be found HERE from the VisitNJ Webpage! Find them all in Alphabetical order, classify by region and city, category and activities available on the beaches.

NJ Transit Options

Are you flying into Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), and going on vacation to the New Jersey Shore? Or maybe you are just visiting New Jersey from one of our neighboring states and looking for a great summer getaway.

Look no further! Flying into EWR - You have landed in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Welcome! We are just a driving distance away to the Beaches in New Jersey.

NJ Transit Options

Elizabeth to Long Branch, NJ

Take the North Jersey Coast Line (NJCL) from Elizabeth to Long Branch. This train line departs from Elizabeth station and stops at the Long Branch station, taking around one hour and 15 minutes. The train fare costs:

  • Adult: $11.50 for one way or $23 for roundtrip
  • Child/Sr/Dis: $5.15 for one way or $10.30 for roundtrip

Elizabeth to Point Pleasant, NJ

Take the North Jersey Coast Line (NJCL) from Elizabeth to Point Pleasant. This train line leaves Elizabeth station and stops at Long Branch station. From there, you can transfer to the North Jersey Coast Line (NJCL) towards Bay Head and arrive at Point Pleasant. This trip takes around two hours. The train fare costs:

  • Adult: $12.70 for one way or $25.40 for roundtrip
  • Child/Sr/Dis: $5.75 for one way or $11.50 for round trip

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More Daytrip Beach Ideas

Looking for more beach getaway ideas? Make Elizabeth your home base, and then drive out to places like the Wildwoods or Atlantic City. Both beach areas are typically a two-hour drive from Elizabeth.

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