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How to get fromCape May to Ocean Cityby car ferry, car, bus, or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Cape May to Ocean City by car ferry, car, bus, or train

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  1. Car ferry, drive

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    1. Take the carferry from Cape May, NJ to Lewes, DEcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Lewes, DE to Ocean Citycar car
    2h 31m
    $15–18

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Jfk Blvd At 30Th Stbus bus 316 / ...
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Take the bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Ocean City, MDbus bus
    8h 35m
    $81–751

Cape May to Ocean City by bus and train

Calendar84Weekly Services
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 55.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 31m

What companies run services between Cape May, NJ, USA and Ocean City, MD, USA?

There is no direct connection from Cape May to Ocean City. However, you can drive to Cape May, NJ, take the car ferry to Lewes, DE, then drive to Ocean City. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Ocean City, MD via Jfk Blvd At 30Th St, 30th Street Station, BWI Thurgood Marshall, and BWI Amtrak Station in around 8h 35m.

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