The distance from Glen Ridge to Long Branch is about 45 miles. Driving is the most practical option, taking roughly 1 hour via the Garden State Parkway. Long Branch is famous for its beaches, boardwalk, and Pier Village. Be prepared for tolls on the Parkway.
Total Distance: 75 km driving distance; 65 km straight-line air distance.
Traffic can be heavy on the Parkway during summer weekends.
Summer for the best weather and beach activities.