How to get from Bay Head to Clifton, NJ by bus and train?

From Bay Head to Clifton, NJ by bus and train

To get from Bay Head to Clifton, NJ you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the NJCL train from Bay Head station to Long Branch station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NJCL train and finally take the 72 bus from Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side) station to Broad St at Allwood Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 26 min. The bus and train schedule from Bay Head may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Clifton, NJ on the Moovit app.

206min
Train - NJCL
Train - NJCL
Bus - 7272
Walk to Clifton, NJ
Leaves from Bay Head

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Bay Head
  • 2
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #4334| Long Branch
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Long Branch
    40 min
  • 4
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3234| New York Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    84 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Lanes (Raymond Blvd Side)
    ID 18835
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7272
    Wait for bus
    72
    Paterson Via Bloomfield Ave
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad St at Allwood Rd
    ID 26674
    48 min
  • 9
    Walk to Clifton, NJ
    Walk to
    Clifton, NJ
    0.93 mi • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Bay Head to Clifton, NJ by train

To get from Bay Head to Clifton, NJ you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the NJCL train from Bay Head station to Long Branch station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NJCL train and finally take the MCL train from Secaucus station to Clifton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 18 min. The bus and train schedule from Bay Head may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Clifton, NJ on the Moovit app.

198min
Train - NJCL
Train - NJCL
Train - MCL
Walk to Clifton, NJ
Leaves from Bay Head

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Bay Head
  • 2
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #4334| Long Branch
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Long Branch
    40 min
  • 4
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3234| New York Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    91 min
  • 6
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1111| Suffern
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Clifton
    17 min
  • 8
    Walk to Clifton, NJ
    Walk to
    Clifton, NJ
    1.38 mi • 29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bay Head to Clifton, NJ

The distance between Bay Head and Clifton, NJ is approximately 67.21 mi, which can typically be travelled in 206 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bay Head to Clifton, NJ by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Clifton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Bay Head to Clifton, NJ

To check the bus and train schedule from Bay Head to Clifton, NJ using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Bay Head) and destination (Clifton, NJ), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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From Bay Head to Clifton, NJ by train

To get from Bay Head to Clifton, NJ you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the NJCL train from Bay Head station to Long Branch station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NJCL train and finally take the MCL train from Secaucus station to Clifton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 18 min. The bus and train schedule from Bay Head may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Clifton, NJ on the Moovit app.

198min
Train - NJCL
Train - NJCL
Train - MCL
Walk to Clifton, NJ
Leaves from Bay Head

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Bay Head
  • 2
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #4334| Long Branch
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Long Branch
    40 min
  • 4
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3234| New York Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Secaucus
    91 min
  • 6
    Train - MCLMCL
    Wait for train
    MCL
    #1111| Suffern
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Clifton
    17 min
  • 8
    Walk to Clifton, NJ
    Walk to
    Clifton, NJ
    1.38 mi • 29 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bay Head to Clifton, NJ?

    The fastest way takes 206 minutes, using Train line NJCL, Train line NJCL, Bus line 72.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bay Head to Clifton, NJ?

    The alternative route takes 198 minutes, using Train line NJCL, Train line NJCL, Train line MCL.

  • Is there a direct train between Bay Head and Clifton, NJ?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 26 min.

  • Which train line goes from Bay Head to Clifton, NJ?

    The NJCL train line goes from #4334| Long Branch station near Bay Head in Bay Head to Long Branch station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Long Branch station near Clifton, NJ.

  • How long does it take to travel from Bay Head to Clifton, NJ by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Bay Head and Clifton, NJ by train and bus is about 3 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Bay Head to get to Clifton, NJ?

    Get on the NJCL train from the #4334| Long Branch station near Bay Head in Bay Head.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Bay Head and Clifton, NJ?

    Get off the train at the Long Branch stop, which is closest to Clifton, NJ.

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