Point Pleasant Beach travel guide

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You're Going to Love Point Pleasant Beach

With a population of 4,665, Point Pleasant Beach is a must-see destination in New Jersey, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Point Pleasant Beach deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Point Pleasant Beach

If you’re looking for affordable options, Prime13 (710 Arnold Ave) and The Coal House Bistro (710 Arnold Ave) are great picks.

When to visit Point Pleasant Beach

Point Pleasant Beach in February
Estimated hotel price
$87
1 night at 3-star hotel
Point Pleasant Beach in February
Estimated hotel price
$87
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Point Pleasant Beach

Plane

Although Point Pleasant Beach doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Trenton-Mercer (TTN), which is located 42 miles from Point Pleasant Beach. The shortest domestic flight to Point Pleasant Beach departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 2h 56m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Point Pleasant Beach, followed by Lufthansa. The train journey from Point Pleasant Beach to New Brunswick takes 0h 50m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Philadelphia, expect to pay about $17 for a 0h 59m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Point Pleasant Beach is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 46 miles from Point Pleasant Beach. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Point Pleasant Beach, including Megabus, Bus and Greyhound. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Point Pleasant Beach takes 105 miles and will cost you around $5. From Washington, D.C., the ticket costs about $9 for a journey of 270 miles.

Plane

Although Point Pleasant Beach doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Trenton-Mercer (TTN), which is located 42 miles from Point Pleasant Beach. The shortest domestic flight to Point Pleasant Beach departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 2h 56m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Point Pleasant Beach, followed by Lufthansa. The train journey from Point Pleasant Beach to New Brunswick takes 0h 50m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Philadelphia, expect to pay about $17 for a 0h 59m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Point Pleasant Beach is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 46 miles from Point Pleasant Beach. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Point Pleasant Beach, including Megabus, Bus and Greyhound. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Point Pleasant Beach takes 105 miles and will cost you around $5. From Washington, D.C., the ticket costs about $9 for a journey of 270 miles.

Airports near Point Pleasant Beach

Airlines serving Point Pleasant Beach

Lufthansa
Good (4,678 reviews)
KLM
Good (845 reviews)
SWISS
Good (950 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,622 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,257 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,582 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,109 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,434 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,983 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,996 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (856 reviews)
LOT
Good (677 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (812 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (934 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,169 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (837 reviews)
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Where to stay in Point Pleasant Beach

Average rates range from around $800 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $682 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Point Pleasant Beach

Most booked hotels in Point Pleasant Beach

Shore Point Motel
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 200 reviews)
$97+
Inn on Main Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 87 reviews)
$278+
Sand Pebble Motor Lodge
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 353 reviews)
$185+
Point Pleasant Manor
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 265 reviews)
$193+
Atlantic Motel
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 2225 reviews)
$100+
Driftwood Motel
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 457 reviews)
$192+

Renting a car in Point Pleasant Beach

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Point Pleasant Beach (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.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Point Pleasant Beach (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.