There are 5 ways to get from Rockville to Cape May by train, bus, car, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
- Take the bus from Market St At 30Th St to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Streetbus 316
6h 30m$43–123Bus via Baltimore
cheapest- Take the bus from SHADY GROVE & station to Warner Stbus 201
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown 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 32m$29–71Train, bus via Atlantic City
- Take the train from Washington Union Station 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
6h 57m$62–152Drive 185.3 mi
- Drive from Rockville to Cape Maycar 185.3 mi
3h 46m$34–49Bus
- Take the bus from College Park U of MD Metrorail to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0325S
- Take the bus from Market St 125'W Of 10Th St to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Streetbus 316 / ...
10h 32m$36–81
Rockville to Cape May by subway, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rockville to Cape May is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Rockville to Cape May is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Rockville to Cape May. However, there are services departing from N Washington St & Middle Ln and arriving at Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street via SHADY GROVE & station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Market St 125'W Of 10Th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
The distance between Rockville and Cape May is 249 miles. The road distance is 186.4 miles.
The best way to get from Rockville to Cape May without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 30m and costs $40 - $130.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Rockville to Cape May, including transfers.
Rockville to Cape May bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from SHADY GROVE & station.
Rockville to Cape May bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at Warner St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rockville to Cape May is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Rockville to Cape May.
There are 792+ hotels available in Cape May.
What companies run services between Rockville, MD, USA and Cape May, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from N Washington St & Middle Ln to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street via Shady Grove Station & Bay L, SHADY GROVE & station, Warner St, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Philadelphia Bus Station, and Market St 125'W Of 10Th St in around 9h 32m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- 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 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
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