There are 4 ways to get from Ocean City to Cape May by bus, car, or taxi
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 Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Streetbus 552
2h 59m$9–30Drive 32.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ocean City to Cape Maycar 32.4 mi
39 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ocean City to Cape Maytaxi 32.4 mi
39 min$110–130Line 507 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Atlantic Ave At Moorlyn Terrace to S Carolina Ave At Atlantic Avebus 507 / ...
- Take the bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Streetbus 552
3h 37m$11–35
Ocean City to Cape May by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ocean City to Cape May is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Ocean City to Cape May is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Ocean City to Cape May. However, there are services departing from Ocean City Transportation Center and arriving at Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street via Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Ocean City and Cape May is 71 miles. The road distance is 32.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ocean City to Cape May without a car is to bus which takes 2h 59m and costs $9 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Ocean City to Cape May, including transfers.
Ocean City to Cape May bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal station.
Ocean City to Cape May bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ocean City to Cape May is 33 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Ocean City to Cape May.
There are 806+ hotels available in Cape May.
What companies run services between Ocean City, NJ, USA and Cape May, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street hourly. Tickets cost $7–24 and the journey takes 2h 4m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–24
Bus from Atlantic Ave At Moorlyn Terrace to S Carolina Ave At Atlantic Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $2–9
Bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–24
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $110–130
ABC Cab atlantic city
- Phone
- +1 609 214 6659
Fast Taxi
- Phone
- +1 609 347 1900
Anthony's AC Downbeach Car and Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 609 487 8294
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