With a population of 30,719, Long Branch is a must-see destination in New Jersey, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Long Branch to see all of its attractions.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Branch Cantina (110 Ocean Ave Long Branch) and Rooney's Oceanfront Restaurant (100 Ocean Ave. North) are great picks.
Although Long Branch doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to New York Skyports SPB (NYS), which is located 30 miles from Long Branch. The shortest domestic flight to Long Branch departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 2h 44m.
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Long Branch.
Another option to get to Long Branch is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 31 miles from Long Branch. You’ll find branches of Ace and Kyte, among others, in New York.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Long Branch, including Megabus, Bus and FlixBus. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Long Branch takes 105 miles and will cost you around $5. From Washington, D.C., the ticket costs about $9 for a journey of 270 miles.
Renting a car in Long Branch costs $66 per day, on average.
Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Long Branch (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. The most frequently booked car type in Long Branch is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Ford Focus or similar) are, on average, 72% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.