How to get from Chester to Jones Beach State Park by bus and train?

From Chester to Jones Beach State Park by bus and train

To get from Chester to Jones Beach State Park in New York - New Jersey, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the SHORTLINE HUDSON bus from Chester Park Ride station to Port Authority Bus Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BABYLON BRANCH train and finally take the N88X bus from Freeport Sta / North Bay 2 station to Jones Beach East Bath station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 29 min. The bus and train schedule from Chester may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Jones Beach State Park on the Moovit app.

209min
Bus - SHORTLINE HUDSONSHORTLINE HUDSON
Train - BABYLON BRANCH
Bus - N88XN88X
Walk to Jones Beach State Park
Leaves from Chester Park Ride

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Chester
  • 2
    Bus - SHORTLINE HUDSONSHORTLINE HUDSON
    Wait for bus
    SHORTLINE HUDSON
    New York
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Bus Terminal
    99 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    0.57 mi • 12 min
  • 5
    Train - BABYLON BRANCH
    Wait for train
    BABYLON BRANCH
    Babylon
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Freeport
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Freeport Sta / North Bay 2
    ID 2949
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - N88XN88X
    Wait for bus
    N88X
    Jones Beach Loop
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jones Beach East Bath
    19 min
  • 10
    Walk to Jones Beach State Park
    Walk to
    Jones Beach State Park
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Chester to Jones Beach State Park

The distance between Chester, New York - New Jersey and Jones Beach State Park, New York - New Jersey is approximately 95.5 mi, which can typically be travelled in 209 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chester to Jones Beach State Park by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in New York - New Jersey – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Chester to Jones Beach State Park

To check the bus and train schedule from Chester to Jones Beach State Park using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Chester) and destination (Jones Beach State Park), 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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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chester to Jones Beach State Park?

    The fastest way takes 209 minutes, using Bus line SHORTLINE HUDSON, Train line BABYLON BRANCH, Bus line N88X.

  • Is there a direct bus between Chester and Jones Beach State Park in New York - New Jersey?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 29 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Chester to Jones Beach State Park in New York - New Jersey?

    The SHORTLINE HUDSON bus line goes from New York station near Chester to Port Authority Bus Terminal station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Port Authority Bus Terminal station near Jones Beach State Park in New York - New Jersey.

  • How long does it take to travel from Chester to Jones Beach State Park in New York - New Jersey by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Chester and Jones Beach State Park in New York - New Jersey by bus and train is about 3 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Chester to get to Jones Beach State Park in New York - New Jersey?

    Get on the SHORTLINE HUDSON bus from the New York stop near Chester in New York - New Jersey.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Chester and Jones Beach State Park in New York - New Jersey?

    Get off the bus at the Port Authority Bus Terminal stop, which is closest to Jones Beach State Park in New York - New Jersey.

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