There are 5 ways to get from Pottsville to Cape May by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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 Pottsville to Harrisburgbus
- Take the train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Market St At 30Th St to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Streetbus 316
8h 33m$54–162Drive 168.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pottsville to Cape Maycar 168.1 mi
3h 37m$31–45Bus, train via Atlantic City
- Take the bus from Pottsville to Harrisburgbus
- Take the train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Rt-47 At Fifth Stbus 552
8h 59m$73–191Bus via Harrisburg
- Take the bus from Pottsville to Harrisburgbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Market St 125'W Of 10Th St to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Streetbus 316 / ...
9h 1m$42–114Bus
- Take the bus from Pottsville to Wilkes-Barrebus
- Take the bus from Wilkes-Barre to Philadelphia 30th St Stationbus
- Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At 30Th St to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Streetbus 316
10h 24m$79–167
Pottsville to Cape May by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pottsville to Cape May is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Pottsville to Cape May is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Pottsville to Cape May. However, there are services departing from Pottsville and arriving at Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street via Dauphin County Prison WB, Harrisburg Bus Station and Market St 125'W Of 10Th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
The distance between Pottsville and Cape May is 262 miles. The road distance is 169.1 miles.
The best way to get from Pottsville to Cape May without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 33m and costs $50 - $170.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Pottsville to Cape May, including transfers.
Pottsville to Cape May bus services, operated by Fullington Trailways, depart from Pottsville station.
Pottsville to Cape May bus services, operated by Fullington Trailways, arrive at Harrisburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pottsville to Cape May is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Pottsville to Cape May.
There are 781+ hotels available in Cape May.
What companies run services between Pottsville, PA, USA and Cape May, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Pottsville to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street via Harrisburg, Dauphin County Prison WB, Market St & Aberdeen St, Harrisburg Bus Station, Philadelphia Bus Station, and Market St 125'W Of 10Th St in around 9h 1m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–75
- 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
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from Pottsville to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from Pottsville to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from Pottsville to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- Fullington Tours
Bus from Pottsville to Wilkes-Barre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–45
- Website
- Fullington Tours
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Market St At 30Th St to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $11–40
Bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Rt-47 At Fifth St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–16
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $5–16
Bus from Market St 125'W Of 10Th St to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $11–40
Bus from Jfk Blvd At 30Th St to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $11–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Wilkes-Barre to Philadelphia 30th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Martz Bus
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