There are 5 ways to get from East Orange to Cape May by train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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 Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the bus from Market St At 30Th St to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Streetbus 316
5h 22m$33–651Drive 144.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Orange to Cape Maycar 144.2 mi
2h 46m$25–36Train, bus via Atlantic City
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station 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 49m$53–684Bus
- Take the bus from Halsted St At Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd to Tropicana Casino - Atlantic City, NJbus Bc1
- Take the bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Streetbus 552
5h 39m$56–80Bus via Philadelphia
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the bus from Market St 125'W Of 10Th St to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Streetbus 316 / ...
6h 10m$26–67
East Orange to Cape May by tram, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from East Orange to Cape May is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from East Orange to Cape May is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from East Orange to Cape May. However, there are services departing from Halsted St At Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd and arriving at Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street via Atlantic Ave At Brighton Ave, Atlantic Ave At S Carolina Ave and Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between East Orange and Cape May is 182 miles. The road distance is 145 miles.
The best way to get from East Orange to Cape May without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 22m and costs $30 - $650.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from East Orange to Cape May, including transfers.
East Orange to Cape May bus services, operated by Panorama Bus Tours, depart from Halsted St At Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd station.
East Orange to Cape May bus services, operated by Panorama Bus Tours, arrive at Tropicana Casino - Atlantic City, NJ station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Orange to Cape May is 145 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from East Orange to Cape May.
There are 750+ hotels available in Cape May.
What companies run services between East Orange, NJ, USA and Cape May, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Halsted St At Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street via Tropicana Casino - Atlantic City, NJ, Atlantic Ave At Brighton Ave, Atlantic Ave At S Carolina Ave, On Atlantic Ave At Ohio Ave, and Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal in around 5h 39m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- 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
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Market St At 30Th St to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $12–40
Bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Rt-47 At Fifth St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–18
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $6–18
Bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–26
Bus from Market St 125'W Of 10Th St to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $12–40
- Phone
- +1 973 470 9700
- Website
- Panorama Bus Tours
Bus from Halsted St At Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd to Tropicana Casino - Atlantic City, NJ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- Panorama Bus Tours
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Greyhound
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