There are 6 ways to get from Atlantic City to Potomac by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, plane, bus (Greyhound), or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain Atlc
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
5h 6m$38–681Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Atlantic City to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0320
- Take the bus from Warner St to SHADY GROVE & stationbus 201
7h 41m$30–52Bus via Philadelphia
- Take the bus from Gate #8 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Market St At 11Th Stbus 551
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
6h 22m$32–70Drive 179.5 mi
- Drive from Atlantic City to Potomaccar 179.5 mi
3h 35m$33–48Train, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PHL - DCA
5h 56m$963–1,338Train, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane PHL - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
6h 25m$963–1,237
Atlantic City to Potomac by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlantic City to Potomac is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Atlantic City to Potomac is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlantic City to Potomac. However, there are services departing from Gate #8 Inside Ac Bus Terminal and arriving at Falls Rd+Glenolden Rd via Philadelphia Bus Station and Friendship Heights+Bay J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Atlantic City to Potomac. However, there are services departing from Atlantic City Rail Terminal and arriving at Friendship Heights, Red Line Center Platform via 30th Street Station and Union Station, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Atlantic City and Potomac is 218 miles. The road distance is 180.6 miles.
The best way to get from Atlantic City to Potomac without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs $35 - $700.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Atlantic City to Potomac, including transfers.
Atlantic City to Potomac bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Gate #8 Inside Ac Bus Terminal station.
Atlantic City to Potomac train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Atlantic City Rail Terminal station.
The best way to get from Atlantic City to Potomac is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs $35 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Philadelphia, which costs $30 - $70 and takes 6h 22m.
What companies run services between Atlantic City, NJ, USA and Potomac, Montgomery County, MD, USA?
You can take a train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to River Rd+Counselman Rd via 30th Street Station, Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Friendship Heights, Red Line Center Platform, and Friendship Heights+Bay J in around 5h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gate #8 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Falls Rd+Glenolden Rd via Market St At 11Th St, Philadelphia Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Friendship Heights, Red Line Center Platform, and Friendship Heights+Bay J in around 6h 22m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–600
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–25
Train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–25
Train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–25
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Gate #8 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Market St At 11Th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–24
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlantic City to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from Warner St to SHADY GROVE & station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
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More Questions & Answers
Atlantic City to Potomac bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Market St At 11Th St station.
Atlantic City to Potomac train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlantic City to Potomac is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Atlantic City to Potomac.
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