There are 4 ways to get from Downingtown to Atlantic City by train (Amtrak), train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain Atlc
3h 14m$20–54Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Downingtown to Jefferson Stationtrain Pao
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Atlantic Citybus Greyhound US0320
3h 58m$13–21Drive 87.9 mi
- Drive from Downingtown to Atlantic Citycar 87.9 mi
2h 3m$16–24Line 104 bus, bus
- Take the bus from West Chester Transit Center to 69th St Transit Centerbus 104
- Take the bus from Ppa Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus 551
4h 45m$16–39
Downingtown to Atlantic City by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Downingtown to Atlantic City is to train and bus which costs $13 - $21 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Downingtown to Atlantic City is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Downingtown to Atlantic City. However, there are services departing from Lancaster Av & Green St - MBNS and arriving at Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal via West Chester Transit Center, 69th St Transit Center South Terminal and Ppa Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Downingtown to Atlantic City. However, there are services departing from Downingtown Amtrak and arriving at Atlantic City Rail Terminal via 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Downingtown and Atlantic City is 100 miles. The road distance is 88.4 miles.
The best way to get from Downingtown to Atlantic City without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs $20 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Downingtown to Atlantic City, including transfers.
Downingtown to Atlantic City bus services, operated by SEPTA, depart from West Chester Transit Center station.
Downingtown to Atlantic City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Downingtown Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Downingtown to Atlantic City is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs $20 - $55. Alternatively, you can line 104 bus and bus, which costs $16 - $40 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Downingtown, PA, USA and Atlantic City, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Downingtown Amtrak to Atlantic City Rail Terminal via 30th Street Station in around 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lancaster Av & Green St - MBNS to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal via West Chester Transit Center, 69th St Transit Center, 69th St Transit Center South Terminal, Chestnut St & 12th St, and Ppa Bus Terminal in around 4h 45m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–27
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Downingtown to Jefferson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Atlantic City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Bus from West Chester Transit Center to 69th St Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Ppa Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–26
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Booking & Getting There
Downingtown to Atlantic City bus services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at 69th St Transit Center station.
Downingtown to Atlantic City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Downingtown to Atlantic City is 88 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Downingtown to Atlantic City.
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