Train
Driving
Bloomfield to Red Bank
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Bloomfield to Red Bank is approximately 40 miles. Driving is the most practical mode, taking about 50 to 60 minutes via the Garden State Parkway. You can also take the NJ Transit train. Red Bank is famous for its downtown, theater, and riverfront.
Total Distance: 65 km driving distance, 55 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Driving is often cheaper.
Compare Bloomfield to Red Bank Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 1 hour 30 mins | 55 mins |
| Avg Price | $15-$20 | $10-$15 in fuel |
| Operator | NJ Transit | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | NJ Transit train | GSP S |
| Tip | Check schedules on the NJ Transit website. | Check for traffic on the GSP. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficThe GSP can be busy during rush hours.
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ParkingUse parking garages or street parking.
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DiningTry local restaurants and cafes.
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WalkingThe downtown area is very walkable.
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GeneralEnjoy the riverfront atmosphere.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyFollow local traffic laws.
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GeneralFollow standard safety precautions.
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EmergencyKeep a contact saved in your phone.
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WalkingUse crosswalks.
People Also Ask
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Is Red Bank safe?Yes, it is a safe town.
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Are there trains?Yes, NJ Transit serves the area.
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How long is the drive?50 to 60 minutes.
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What is the best time to visit?Year-round.
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Is public transit available?Yes, NJ Transit.
Quick Info
- From Bloomfield, New Jersey, United States
- To Red Bank, New Jersey, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round.
Things to Do in Red Bank
1
Count Basie Center for the Arts
Visit the famous theater.
2
Riverside Gardens Park
Enjoy the park along the Navesink River.
3
Downtown Red Bank
Explore local shops and restaurants.
4
Antique Shops
Browse the local antique stores.
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