There are 5 ways to get from Newark to Atlantic City by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Newark Amtrak to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain Atlc
3h 9m$14–50Line 033 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Main St @ Academy St-Newark to Amtrak Station @ Front-Frenchbus 033
- Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain
4h 11m$9–578Line 033 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Main St @ Academy St-Newark to Amtrak Station @ Front-Frenchbus 033
- Take the bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Market St At 11Th St to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus 551
4h 34m$13–37Drive 79.9 mi
- Drive from Newark to Atlantic Citycar 79.9 mi
1h 47m$15–22Line 033 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Main St @ Academy St-Newark to Amtrak Station @ Front-Frenchbus 033
- Take the train from Wilmington to Jefferson Stationtrain Wil
- Take the bus from Market St At 11Th St to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus 551
4h 51m$12–31
Newark to Atlantic City by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Atlantic City is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Atlantic City is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs $14 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark to Atlantic City. However, there are services departing from Main St @ Academy St-Newark and arriving at Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal via Wilmington Bus Station and Market St At 11Th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Newark to Atlantic City. However, there are services departing from Newark Amtrak and arriving at Atlantic City Rail Terminal via 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Newark and Atlantic City is 106 miles. The road distance is 80.4 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Atlantic City without a car is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs $13 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Newark to Atlantic City, including transfers.
Newark to Atlantic City bus services, operated by DART First State, depart from Main St @ Academy St-Newark station.
Newark to Atlantic City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Newark to Atlantic City is to train which takes 3h 9m and costs $13 - $50. Alternatively, you can line 033 bus and bus, which costs $13 - $40 and takes 4h 34m.
What companies run services between Newark, DE, USA and Atlantic City, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Newark Amtrak to Atlantic City Rail Terminal via 30th Street Station in around 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main St @ Academy St-Newark to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal via Wilmington Bus Station, Philadelphia Bus Station, and Market St At 11Th St in around 4h 34m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Amtrak to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $5–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Wilmington to Jefferson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 800-652-3278
- Website
- DART
Bus from Main St @ Academy St-Newark to Amtrak Station @ Front-French
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- DART
Bus from Main St @ Academy St-Newark to Amtrak Station @ Front-French
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- DART
Bus from Main St @ Academy St-Newark to Amtrak Station @ Front-French
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- DART
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Market St At 11Th St to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–25
Bus from Market St At 11Th St to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–25
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More Questions & Answers
Newark to Atlantic City bus services, operated by DART First State, arrive at Amtrak Station @ Front-French.
Newark to Atlantic City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Atlantic City is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Newark to Atlantic City.
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