Asbury Park travel guide
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You're Going to Love Asbury Park
With a population of 16,116, Asbury Park is a must-see destination in New Jersey, United States.
Where to Eat in Asbury Park
If you’re looking for affordable options, Pascal and Sabine (601 Bangs Ave) and Langosta Lounge (1000 Ocean Avenue) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Barrio Costero- Asbury Park (610 Bangs Ave) and REYLA - Asbury Park (603 Mattison Ave) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Asbury Park.
When to visit Asbury Park
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Asbury Park in July, when the average temperature is 23 °C, and the highest can go up to 28 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -4 °C, with an average temperature of 0 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 125 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Asbury Park, with an average rainfall of 89 mm.
How to Get to Asbury Park
Plane
Although Asbury Park doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to New York Skyports SPB (NYS), which is located 57 km from Asbury Park. The shortest flight to Asbury Park from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 19h 24m.
Train
Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Asbury Park, followed by Acela. The train journey from Asbury Park to Philadelphia takes 0h 59m and costs around $17 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bridgeport, expect to pay about $8 for a 1h 28m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Asbury Park is to pick up a car hire from New York, which is about 60 km from Asbury Park. You’ll find branches of Budget and Dollar, among others, in New York.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Asbury Park, including Megabus, Bus and FlixBus. From Philadelphia, the bus ride to Asbury Park takes 185 km and will cost you around $17. From Washington, D.C., the ticket costs about $20 for a journey of 443 km.
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Hiring a car in Asbury Park
Expect to pay $1.76 per litre in Asbury Park (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.02 and $28.02. The most frequently booked car type in Asbury Park is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Chevrolet Bolt or similar) is, on average, 51% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.