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How to get fromNags Head to Atlantic Cityby car, bus, train, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Nags Head to Atlantic City by car, bus, train, or plane

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Nags Head to Elizabeth Citycar car
    2. Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Norfolk to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Market St At 11Th St to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus bus 551
    10h 43m
    $65–135

  2. Drive, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nags Head to Elizabeth Citycar car
    2. Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Norfolk to Wilmington Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain train
    11h 55m
    $60–675

  3. Drive, bus, train via Washington

    1. Drive from Nags Head to Elizabeth Citycar car
    2. Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Norfolk to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    6. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain train
    13h 43m
    $117–268

  4. Drive 375.2 mi

    1. Drive from Nags Head to Atlantic Citycar car 375.2 mi
    8h
    $69–99

  5. Drive, bus, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Nags Head to Elizabeth Citycar car
    2. Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolkbus bus
    3. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane ORF - PHL
    4. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain train
    7h 54m
    $100–499

  6. Drive, bus, train #2

    1. Drive from Nags Head to Elizabeth Citycar car
    2. Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Norfolk to Williamsburg Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the train from Williamsburg Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain train
    14h 11m
    $122–268

  7. Drive, bus, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Drive from Nags Head to Elizabeth Citycar car
    2. Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolkbus bus
    3. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ORF - LGA
    4. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus bus
    8h 30m
    $122–534

  8. Drive, bus, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Nags Head to Elizabeth Citycar car
    2. Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolkbus bus
    3. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane ORF - BWI
    4. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain train
    9h 20m
    $111–1,078

  9. Drive, bus, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Nags Head to Elizabeth Citycar car
    2. Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolkbus bus
    3. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane ORF - JFK
    4. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain train
    9h 44m
    $111–945

  10. Drive, bus, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train

    1. Drive from Nags Head to Elizabeth Citycar car
    2. Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolkbus bus
    3. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane ORF - DCA
    4. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain train
    9h 24m
    $136–593

  11. Drive, bus, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Nags Head to Elizabeth Citycar car
    2. Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolkbus bus
    3. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ORF - EWR
    4. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain train
    9h 54m
    $102–381

Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 431.3 mi
  • Duration: 10h 43m

What companies run services between Nags Head, NC, USA and Atlantic City, NJ, USA?

There is no direct connection from Nags Head to Atlantic City. However, you can drive to Elizabeth City, take the bus to Norfolk, take the bus to Philadelphia Bus Station, walk to Market St At 11Th St, then take the bus to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Nags Head to Atlantic City Rail Terminal via Elizabeth City, Norfolk, Williamsburg Bus Stop, Williamsburg Amtrak Station, Washington Union Station, and 30th Street Station in around 13h 43m.

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