There are 4 ways to get from Ocean City to Absecon by bus, train, car, car ferry, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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, train
best- Take the bus from Ocean City, MD to BWI Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Absecontrain
7h 51m$72–738Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Ocean City to Lewes, DEcar
- Take the carferry from Lewes, DE to Cape May, NJcarferry
- Drive from Cape May, NJ to Abseconcar
3h 16m$21–29Bus via Philadelphia
- Take the bus from Ocean City, MD to Baltimore, MD - Greyhound Bus Terminal Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Market St At 11Th St to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus 551
9h 4m$110–189Bus
- Take the bus from Ocean City, MD to Baltimore, MD - Greyhound Bus Terminal Downtownbus Ocean City
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Atlantic Citybus Greyhound US0320
9h 30m$112–185
Ocean City to Absecon by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ocean City to Absecon is to drive and car ferry which costs $21 - $29 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Ocean City to Absecon is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 16m and costs $21 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Ocean City to Absecon. However, there are services departing from Ocean City, MD and arriving at Shore Rd At Natalie Terrace via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Market St At 11Th St and Gate #7 Inside Ac Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
The distance between Ocean City and Absecon is 305 miles.
The best way to get from Ocean City to Absecon without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 51m and costs $70 - $750.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Ocean City to Absecon, including transfers.
Ocean City to Absecon bus services, operated by BayRunner Shuttle, depart from Ocean City, MD station.
Ocean City to Absecon bus services, operated by BayRunner Shuttle, arrive at Baltimore, MD - Greyhound Bus Terminal Downtown station.
There are 449+ hotels available in Absecon.
What companies run services between Ocean City, MD, USA and Absecon, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Ocean City, MD to Shore Rd At Natalie Terrace via Baltimore, MD - Greyhound Bus Terminal Downtown, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Philadelphia Bus Station, Market St At 11Th St, and Gate #7 Inside Ac Bus Terminal in around 9h 4m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from 30th Street Station to Absecon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–24
- Phone
- +1 410-912-6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- BayRunner Shuttle
Bus from Ocean City, MD to BWI Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- BayRunner Shuttle
Bus from Ocean City, MD to Baltimore, MD - Greyhound Bus Terminal Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- BayRunner Shuttle
Bus from Ocean City, MD to Baltimore, MD - Greyhound Bus Terminal Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- BayRunner Shuttle
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Ocean City, MD to BWI Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Atlantic City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-643-3779
- Website
- Cape May-Lewes Ferry
Car ferry from Lewes, DE to Cape May, NJ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- Cape May-Lewes Ferry
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