Editing Ocean County, New Jersey (section)

====Bus====
=====NJ Transit=====
Bus service is provided on [[List of NJ Transit bus routes (100–199)#To points south of the Raritan River|NJ Transit bus routes 130, 132, 136, and 139]] to and from [[Lakewood Bus Terminal]] on the [[U.S. Route 9 in New Jersey|U.S. Route 9]] corridor. Expanded use [[Bus rapid transit in New Jersey#Route 9 BBS|Route 9 BBS]] (bus bypass shoulder lanes) is under study. Bus route 559 provides service along Route 9 between Lakewood and [[Pleasantville, New Jersey|Pleasantville]] before continuing to [[Atlantic City, New Jersey|Atlantic City]].

Bus route 137 provides service in three variants. One is a nonstop express between Toms River and [[New York City]] that operates seven days a week. The other two are rush hour only services, one operating along [[County Route 549 (New Jersey)|County Route 549]] between Toms River and [[Brick Township, New Jersey|Brick Township]] before continuing onto New York City. The Other begins and ends in [[Lakewood, New Jersey|Lakewood]], operating via County Line Road to the Brick park and ride before continuing to New York.

Bus route 67 operates between Toms River and [[Newark, New Jersey|Newark]], providing service along County Route 549 between Toms River and Brick before continuing onto Lakewood and points north. Bus Route 317 crosses the county in an east–west fashion on its route between [[Philadelphia]] and [[Asbury Park, New Jersey|Asbury Park]]. This route also provides service to [[Fort Dix, New Jersey|Fort Dix]], [[Camden, New Jersey|Camden]], and other destinations. Bus route 319 makes a single stop in Toms River on its route between Atlantic City and New York.

=====Ocean Ride=====
Ocean Ride is a county wide system with 12 regular routes, many serving [[Ocean County Mall]], which acts as transfer hub.<ref>[http://www.co.ocean.nj.us/transportation/ Ocean Ride Transportation Services] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171004034912/http://www.co.ocean.nj.us/transportation/ |date=October 4, 2017 }}, Ocean County, New Jersey. Accessed October 24, 2017.</ref><ref>[http://www.co.ocean.nj.us/transportation//pdfs//transportation//TransitMap.pdf Ocean County Transit Map] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181003091010/http://www.co.ocean.nj.us/Transportation/PDFs/Transportation/TransitMap.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101213021618/http://www.co.ocean.nj.us/Transportation//pdfs//transportation//TransitMap.pdf |archive-date=December 13, 2010 |url-status=live |date=October 3, 2018 }}, Ocean County, New Jersey. Accessed October 24, 2017.</ref> Of these routes, only the OC 10 (Lavallette to Toms River) operates Monday-Saturday, with the OC 4 (Point Pleasant to Lakewood) operating Monday-Friday. All other routes run 2–3 days a week. Ocean Ride also provides paratransit service throughout the county.

=====Other services=====
[[Academy Bus]] provides service between various areas in the northern part of the county and [[New York City]]. Many of the retirement communities contract for the operation of shuttle buses to connect the communities with various shopping centers in the county.