05/23/2023 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/23/2023 11:29
May 23, 2023
NEWARK, NJ - Whether you're headed to the beach, Monmouth Park Racetrack or any one of the venues for "North To Shore," you can take advantage of NJ TRANSIT's exceptional promotional discounts beginning May 23rd and running throughout the summer. Both new and returning customers can save on summer travel by using various promotional codes in the NJ TRANSIT mobile app, including beach excursion fare discounts for low-cost roundtrip weekday tickets to some of New Jersey's most popular shore destinations. Details for all promotions can be found at www.njtransit.com/summer. In addition, Memorial Day weekend will have early getaway service and additional Jersey Shore shuttle train service to kick off the summer season! "These discounts are a great way to take advantage of our state's most exciting summer destinations," said New Jersey Department of Transportation Commissioner and NJ TRANSIT Board Chair Diane Gutierrez-Scaccetti. "Leave the driving to NJ TRANSIT this summer and take the ride with family and friends.""Summer is a great time for fun and exploration, and NJ TRANSIT is proud to be a central component of that experience for so many New Jerseyans," said NJ TRANSIT President & CEO Kevin S. Corbett. "With great deals on beach packages, rail service to the Monmouth Park Racetrack, express buses to Six Flags Great Adventure, and more, we're making it easier than ever to get out and enjoy all our state has to offer."
There is also a great offer to bring a friend along with a "Buy One, Get One Free" deal where customers can get a free trip with the purchase of a round-trip ticket. NJ TRANSIT has plenty of deals and discounts for everyone, with beach packages, express buses to Six Flags Great Adventure, rail service to the Monmouth Park Racetrack, and more!
Memorial Day weekend service enhancements
On Friday, May 26 early getaway service will be offered on bus and rail.
On Saturday, May 27-Monday, May 29
As an added incentive to travel this summer, customers who use any of the following promotion codes throughout the summer will receive 100 bonus points in NJT REWARDS, NJ TRANSIT's free loyalty program. Customers automatically earn NJT REWARDS points for their ticket purchases in the NJ TRANSIT Mobile App, and the points can be redeemed for offers at local merchants & attractions, as well as national brands.
North To Shore
This new promotion offers 10% off round-trip travel to each destination using the promo code for the host location in the mobile app. Three cities means three chances to save. Starting today, use code "N2SAC23" for Atlantic City events (June 4-11), "N2SAP23" for Asbury Park shows (June 14-18) and "N2SNWK23" for travel to Newark festival activities (June 21-25) to see some of the world's most talented entertainers in music, comedy, film, poetry and technology. Limit one use per account per week. For more information please visit njtransit.com/n2s.
North To Shore is a three-city, three-weekend festival celebrating all the talent, diversity, and creativity New Jersey has to offer. North To Shore will bring together 50+ venues for an over-the-top showcase of Jersey-wide excellence, aligned with Governor Phil Murphy and First Lady Tammy Murphy's vision for a celebration worthy of the Garden State's legacy in the arts and innovation. Each city will host events encompassing Music, Comedy, Film, Technology, Art, and More! There will be conversational panels, stand-up shows, keynote speakers, art classes, workshops, interactive exhibits, concerts, and film screenings.
Beach Excursion Fares
Get to the Jersey Shore from NYC for under $20 on weekdays! NJ TRANSIT customers traveling to Long Branch and stations farther south on the North Jersey Coast Line can use a special promo code in the NJ TRANSIT Mobile Appto receive a spectacular savings of over 40% off regular fares. That means that customers coming from New York City can visit the shore in Long Branch for less than $20 round-trip!
Beginning today, customers can use promo code "SHORETHING0523" to receive this discount through May 31st. After that, customers will need to check www.njtransit.com/shorefor a new code each month. Promo codes are only valid for same-day, weekday activation, and each code allows customers to purchase and activate up to two round-trip tickets at a time. The code is limited to one use per customer per week and must include a destination of Long Branch or any station south of Long Branch on NJ TRANSIT's North Jersey Coast Line to receive the special savings.
Customers in South Jersey can get to the shore too! Beginning today, customers can use promo code "SHOREBET0523" in the NJ TRANSIT Mobile Appto receive an amazing 50% savings off travel on the Atlantic City Rail Line (ACRL) between Philadelphia and Atlantic City on weekdays in May. Customers will also need to check www.njtransit.com/acfor a new code each month. With this discount, customers can travel from Philadelphia to Atlantic City round-trip on weekdays for just $10! Promo codes are only valid for weekday same-day activation, and each code allows customers to purchase and activate up to two round-trip tickets at a time. The codes are limited to one use per customer per month.Summer in the City!
NJ TRANSIT customers can also use the promo codes "NYCPASS23" and "PHILLYPASS23" in the NJ TRANSIT Mobile Appto receive a 40% discounted round-trip ride to either New York City or Philadelphia. Each code allows customers to purchase and activate up to two round-trip tickets, which must both be activated on the same day. Each code can only be redeemed once per customer during the summer, so be sure to make the most of your trip!
BOGO - NJ TRANSIT Style
NJ TRANSIT customers can take advantage of all these great summer deals by using the promotional codes during the eligible dates when purchasing tickets through the
NJ TRANSIT Mobile App. These special offers are only available through the mobile app.
About NJ TRANSIT
NJ TRANSIT is the nation's largest statewide public transportation system providing more than 925,000 weekday trips on 253 bus routes, three light rail lines, 12 commuter rail lines and through Access Link paratransit service. It is the third largest transit system in the country with 166 rail stations, 62 light rail stations and more than 19,000 bus stops linking major points in New Jersey, New York and Philadelphia.