There are 5 ways to get from Downingtown to Cape May by 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, bus
best- Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service
- Take the bus from Market St At 30Th St to Perry St At Park Blvd#bus 316
4h 33m$21–61Train, bus via Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street
cheapest- Take the train from Downingtown to Gray 30th St Stationtrain Pao
- Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At 30Th St to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Streetbus 316 / ...
5h 7m$14–43Train, bus via Atlantic City
- Take the train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Rt-47 At Fifth Stbus 552
5h 4m$44–95Drive 103.4 mi
- Drive from Downingtown to Cape Maycar 103.4 mi
2h 17m$19–28Bus
- Take the bus from Market St At 30Th St to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Streetbus 316 / ...
6h 41m$20–49
Downingtown to Cape May by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downingtown to Cape May is to drive which costs $18 - $28 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Downingtown to Cape May is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs $18 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Downingtown to Cape May. However, there are services departing from Lancaster Av & Green St - MBNS and arriving at Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street via West Chester Transit Center, 69th St Transit Center South Terminal and Market St At 30Th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
The distance between Downingtown and Cape May is 130 miles. The road distance is 104 miles.
The best way to get from Downingtown to Cape May without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 33m and costs $21 - $65.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Downingtown to Cape May, including transfers.
Downingtown to Cape May bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Market St At 30Th St station.
Downingtown to Cape May bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Downingtown to Cape May is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Downingtown to Cape May.
There are 806+ hotels available in Cape May.
What companies run services between Downingtown, PA, USA and Cape May, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a bus from Market St At 30Th St to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street every 2 hours. Tickets cost $11–40 and the journey takes 2h 56m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Downingtown Amtrak to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–25
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Downingtown to Gray 30th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Market St At 30Th St to Perry St At Park Blvd#
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $11–40
Bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Rt-47 At Fifth St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–16
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $5–16
Bus from Jfk Blvd At 30Th St to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $11–40
Bus from Market St At 30Th St to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $11–40
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