There are 6 ways to get from Cape May to New Brunswick by bus, train, tram, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train via Philadelphia
best- Take the bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Jfk Blvd At 30Th Stbus 316
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Trentontrain
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to New Brunswicktrain Nec
4h 21m$26–70Bus, tram, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Broadway In Front Of Wrtcbus 316 / ...
- Take the tram from Walter Rand Transportation Ctr to TRENTON TRANSIT CENTER stationtram
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to New Brunswicktrain Nec
4h 26m$19–65Bus, train, tram
- Take the bus from Rt-47 At 2Nd St to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus 552
- Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to Pennsauken Transit Centertrain
- Take the tram from PENNSAUKEN TRANSIT CENTER station to TRENTON TRANSIT CENTER stationtram
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to New Brunswicktrain Nec
5h 26m$38–98Drive 126.7 mi
- Drive from Cape May to New Brunswickcar 126.7 mi
2h 27m$24–34Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Market St At 11Th Stbus 316 / ...
- Take the train from Jefferson Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain Tre
- Take the train from Trenton Transit Center to New Brunswicktrain Nec
5h 1m$21–54Bus
- Take the bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus 552
- Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 319
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany St & Spring Stbus
6h 6m$41–118
Cape May to New Brunswick by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cape May to New Brunswick is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Cape May to New Brunswick is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Cape May to New Brunswick. However, there are services departing from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street and arriving at Albany St & Spring St via Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Cape May and New Brunswick is 156 miles. The road distance is 127.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cape May to New Brunswick without a car is to bus and train via Philadelphia which takes 4h 21m and costs $25 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Cape May to New Brunswick, including transfers.
Cape May to New Brunswick bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street station.
Cape May to New Brunswick bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape May to New Brunswick is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Cape May to New Brunswick.
There are 229+ hotels available in New Brunswick.
What companies run services between Cape May, NJ, USA and New Brunswick, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Albany St & Spring St via Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal, Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 6h 6m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Trenton Transit Center to New Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Trenton Transit Center to New Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Trenton Transit Center to New Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Trenton Transit Center to New Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Jfk Blvd At 30Th St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $11–40
Bus from Rt-47 At 2Nd St to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–16
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $4–16
Bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Broadway In Front Of Wrtc
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $11–35
Bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Market St At 11Th St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $11–40
Bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–24
Bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $19–60
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