Howell

township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States

Howell is a township of 54,000 people (2021) in Monmouth County in New Jersey.

Understand

Get in

Howell is at the intersection of I-195 (exit 28) and US-9.

NJ Transit provides bus transportation from:

  • communities along U.S. Route 9 from Lakewood to Old Bridge, and from the Port Authority Bus Terminal in New York City via the 131, 135 and 139 bus routes,
  • from Newark Liberty International Airport and the rest of Newark on the 67 route,
  • from Jersey City on the 64 and 67 routes, and with local service on the 836 route.

Academy Bus Line's route 9 provides service from the Financial District in Lower Manhattan.

Get around

Howell is mostly suburban with no walkable downtown, so a car is highly recommended.

See

  • 🌍 Manasquan Reservoir. Apr-Oct 6AM-dusk, Nov-Mar 7AM-dusk. A trail rings the artificial reservoir. There is also a visitor center and dykes for fishing. (updated Feb 2023)
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
  • 🌍 Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, 220 Alexander Ave. A Russian Orthodox Cathedral completed in 1936. (updated Feb 2023)

Do

Buy

Eat

  • 🌍 Seasons Coal Fired Bistro, 2200 US-9 S. Su-Th noon–11PM, F Sa 11AM–midnight. This Italian restaurant has a bar with TVs and outdoor seating with umbrella tables. $45. (updated Feb 2023)
  • 🌍 Juanitos Restaurant, 3930 US-9, ☏ +1 732-370-1717, +1 732-370-1248. Su-Th 11AM-9PM, F Sa 11AM-10PM. A Mexican restaurant serving lunch and dinner. The portions seem to be large but the food isn't always fresh. $18. (updated Feb 2023)

Drink

Sleep

  • 🌍 At 9 Motel, 6 E 3rd St, ☏ +1 732-370-4333. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM-noon. Some rooms have a spa-style bathtub. $100. (updated Feb 2023)

Connect

Go next

Routes through Howell
Trenton ← Jackson ←  W  E  → Wall → END
New York City ← Freehold ←  N  S  → Lakewood → Cape May
Trenton ← Freehold ←  W  E  → Wall → Asbury Park
Old Bridge ← Colts Neck ←  N  S  → Wall → END


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