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 48 km from Long Branch. The shortest domestic flight to Long Branch departs from Charlotte and takes around 1h 48m.
Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Long Branch, followed by Lufthansa. The train journey from Long Branch to Philadelphia takes 1h 04m and costs around $10 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Haven, expect to pay about $10 for a 1h 48m trip.
Another option to get to Long Branch is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 50 km 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 OurBus. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Long Branch takes 177 km and will cost you around $7. From Washington, D.C., the ticket costs about $9 for a journey of 435 km.
Renting a car in Long Branch costs $79 per day, on average.
Expect to pay $3.90 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 $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Long Branch is Premium (BMW 3 Series or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Mazda Mazda3 or similar) are, on average, 58% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.