Long Island to Toms River: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Long Island from Toms River?

The distance from Long Island to Toms River is 80.4 miles (129.4 km) as the crow flies. Toms River is located SW of Long Island. By car, the driving distance is approximately 126 miles, taking about 2h 52min. A direct flight would take roughly 40min. Both are located in United States — Long Island in New York and Toms River in New Jersey.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Long Island and Toms River. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.