There are 5 ways to get from Fairfield to Atlantic City by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (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 Fairfield to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus 319
4h 43m$37–86Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0255s
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus 319
6h 41m$29–79Train
- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain Atlc
6h 29m$39–688Drive 168.4 mi
- Drive from Fairfield to Atlantic Citycar 168.4 mi
3h 31m$31–45Train, bus via Atlantic City
- Take the train from Fairfield to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlantic Citybus Greyhound US0300 / ...
5h 39m$43–81
Fairfield to Atlantic City by train, subway, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fairfield to Atlantic City is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Fairfield to Atlantic City is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Fairfield to Atlantic City. However, there are services departing from Post Rd. at Ruane St. and arriving at Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal via Bridgeport Bus Stop and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Fairfield to Atlantic City. However, there are services departing from Fairfield and arriving at Atlantic City Rail Terminal via Stamford Amtrak Station and 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Fairfield and Atlantic City is 220 miles. The road distance is 169.4 miles.
The best way to get from Fairfield to Atlantic City without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 43m and costs $35 - $90.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Fairfield to Atlantic City, including transfers.
Fairfield to Atlantic City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bridgeport Bus Stop station.
Fairfield to Atlantic City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Stamford Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Fairfield to Atlantic City is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs $35 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $80 and takes 6h 41m.
What companies run services between Fairfield, CT, USA and Atlantic City, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Fairfield to Atlantic City Rail Terminal via Stamford, Stamford Amtrak Station, and 30th Street Station in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Post Rd. at Ruane St. to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal via Bridgeport Bus Stop and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 6h 41m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Fairfield to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $14–17
- Peak
- $20–23
Train from Fairfield to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $14–17
- Peak
- $20–23
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $29–460
- First Class
- $150–650
- 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
- $2–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–25
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $19–60
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $19–60
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlantic City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Fairfield to Atlantic City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Fairfield to Atlantic City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairfield to Atlantic City is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Fairfield to Atlantic City.
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