There are 4 ways to get from Jersey City to Atlantic City by 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 119
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus 319
3h 38m$26–82Drive 112.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jersey City to Atlantic Citycar 112.2 mi
2h 18m$21–30Train
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain Atlc
4h 7m$23–628Bus via Atlantic City
- Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At Jewett Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 119
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlantic Citybus Greyhound US0300 / ...
4h 38m$32–72
Jersey City to Atlantic City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jersey City to Atlantic City is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Jersey City to Atlantic City is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Jersey City to Atlantic City. However, there are services departing from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave and arriving at Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Jersey City to Atlantic City. However, there are services departing from Journal Square and arriving at Atlantic City Rail Terminal via Newark Penn Station and 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Jersey City and Atlantic City is 225 miles. The road distance is 112.8 miles.
The best way to get from Jersey City to Atlantic City without a car is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs $26 - $85.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Jersey City to Atlantic City, including transfers.
Jersey City to Atlantic City bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave station.
Jersey City to Atlantic City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Jersey City to Atlantic City is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs $26 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $23 - $650 and takes 4h 7m.
What companies run services between Jersey City, NJ, USA and Atlantic City, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Journal Square to Atlantic City Rail Terminal via Newark Penn Station and 30th Street Station in around 4h 7m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact 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
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact 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
- 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 Jfk Blvd At Sip Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–23
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 Jfk Blvd At Jewett Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–23
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
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More Questions & Answers
Jersey City to Atlantic City bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Jersey City to Atlantic City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jersey City to Atlantic City is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Jersey City to Atlantic City.
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