What is the cheapest way to get from Potomac to Ocean City?

The cheapest way to get from Potomac to Ocean City is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Potomac to Ocean City?

The fastest way to get from Potomac to Ocean City is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Potomac and Ocean City?

No, there is no direct bus from Potomac to Ocean City. However, there are services departing from Falls Rd+Glenolden Rd and arriving at Atlantic Ave At Moorlyn Terrace via SHADY GROVE & station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Atlantic Ave At Brighton Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Potomac and Ocean City?

No, there is no direct train from Potomac to Ocean City. However, there are services departing from Friendship Heights, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Atlantic City Rail Terminal via Washington Union Station and 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.

How far is it from Potomac to Ocean City?

The distance between Potomac and Ocean City is 234 miles. The road distance is 177.6 miles.

How do I travel from Potomac to Ocean City without a car?

The best way to get from Potomac to Ocean City without a car is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs $40 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Potomac to Ocean City?

It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Potomac to Ocean City, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Potomac to Ocean City bus from?

Potomac to Ocean City bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from SHADY GROVE & station.

Where do I catch the Potomac to Ocean City train from?

Potomac to Ocean City train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.

Train or bus from Potomac to Ocean City?

The best way to get from Potomac to Ocean City is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs $40 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $55 and takes 8h 46m.

Where does the Potomac to Ocean City bus arrive?

Potomac to Ocean City bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Warner St station.

Where does the Potomac to Ocean City train arrive?

Potomac to Ocean City train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at 30th Street Station.

Can I drive from Potomac to Ocean City?

Yes, the driving distance between Potomac to Ocean City is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Potomac to Ocean City.

Where can I stay near Ocean City?

There are 514+ hotels available in Ocean City.

Potomac to Ocean City - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Potomac to Ocean City by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain Atlc
6h 43m
$43–119
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Warner Stbus 201
2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Atlantic Citybus Greyhound US0320
8h 46m
$33–55
Drive 176.6 mi
1. Drive from Potomac to Ocean Citycar 176.6 mi
3h 34m
$33–47
Bus via Philadelphia
1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
2. Take the bus from Ppa Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus 551
8h 53m
$34–74

Potomac to Ocean City by bus, subway, train, and foot

84Weekly Services

6h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 233.1 mi
Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Potomac, Montgomery County, MD, USA and Ocean City, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Falls Rd+River Rd to Atlantic Ave At Moorlyn Terrace via Friendship Heights+Bay J, Friendship Heights, Red Line Center Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, 30th Street Station, Atlantic City Rail Terminal, and On Atlantic Ave At Ohio Ave in around 6h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Falls Rd+Glenolden Rd to Atlantic Ave At Moorlyn Terrace via Rockville+Bay A, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform, SHADY GROVE & station, Warner St, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Atlantic City, and Atlantic Ave At Brighton Ave in around 8h 46m.

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