Union Beach, NJ is a small town located in Monmouth County on the Jersey Shore. Although it has a small population of about 4,700 people, there are a variety of transportation options available to the residents and visitors of Union Beach. Public buses run regularly through the town with a route connecting Union Beach to Matawan and Keyport. For those travelling further, there are bus services that incorporate Asbury Park, Long Branch and other surrounding towns into their routes. There is also a ferry service running from Union Beach to New York City twice daily, providing an easy journey for commuters. Whether you need to get around town or venture far away from Union Beach, there are plenty of public transportation options available for your convenience.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Union Beach takes 34.2 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Union Beach get to work:
- 84.8% drive their own car alone
- 4.0% carpool with others
- 3.0% work from home
- 5.2% take mass transit