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How to get fromDetroit to Atlantic Cityby plane, train, bus, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)

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There are 12 ways to get from Detroit to Atlantic City by plane, train, bus, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Detroit to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DTW - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain train
    6h 49m
    $136–441

  2. Fly Detroit to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane DTW - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain train
    8h 14m
    $108–1,179

  3. Bus, train via Pittsburgh

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain train
    16h 39m
    $144–348

  4. Bus via Toledo

    1. Take the bus from Detroit to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus bus 319
    18h 37m
    $130–232

  5. Drive  642.6 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Atlantic Citycar car 642.6 mi
    10h 45m
    $118–170

  6. Fly Detroit to Laguardia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DTW - LGA
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus bus
    7h 21m
    $174–515

  7. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane CLE - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain train
    9h 16m
    $203–502

  8. Fly Detroit to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane DTW - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain train
    8h 31m
    $358–1,596

  9. Fly Detroit to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DTW - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain train
    8h 32m
    $195–1,182

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain train
    20h 1m
    $183–537

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0420
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus bus 319
    20h 14m
    $135–240

  12. Train

    1. Take the train from Windsor to Aldershottrain train
    2. Take the train from Aldershot to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain train
    21h 1m
    $203–1,136

Detroit to Atlantic City by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 549.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 49m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Atlantic City, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Woodward & Gratiot to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal via Woodward & Baltimore, Detroit, Toledo Bus Stop, New York Midtown, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 18h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Detroit to Atlantic City Rail Terminal via Windsor, Aldershot, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and 30th Street Station in around 21h 1m.

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