There are 5 ways to get from Shelton to Atlantic City by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, 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 Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus 319
6h 7m$39–94Drive 184.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Shelton to Atlantic Citycar 184.5 mi
3h 51m$34–49Train
- Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain
6h 45m$47–677Bus
- Take the bus from New Haven to New Yorkbus Bz 0203
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus 319
6h 44m$38–111Bus via Bridgeport Bus Stop (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0255s
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlantic Citybus Greyhound US0300 / ...
8h 10m$35–69
Shelton to Atlantic City by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shelton to Atlantic City is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Shelton to Atlantic City is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Shelton to Atlantic City. However, there are services departing from Howe Ave @ Cornell St and arriving at Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal via Temple St @ Chapel St, New Haven and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Shelton to Atlantic City. However, there are services departing from Derby-Shelton and arriving at Atlantic City Rail Terminal via Bridgeport Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between Shelton and Atlantic City is 240 miles. The road distance is 185.6 miles.
The best way to get from Shelton to Atlantic City without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 7m and costs $35 - $95.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Shelton to Atlantic City, including transfers.
Shelton to Atlantic City bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from New Haven station.
Shelton to Atlantic City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Bridgeport Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Shelton to Atlantic City is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs $45 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $120 and takes 6h 44m.
What companies run services between Shelton, CT, USA and Atlantic City, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Derby-Shelton to Atlantic City Rail Terminal via Bridgeport, Bridgeport Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and 30th Street Station in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Howe Ave @ Cornell St to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal via Elm St @ Church St, Temple St @ Chapel St, New Haven, New York, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 6h 44m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–18
- Peak
- $22–24
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- 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
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $19–60
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $19–60
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New Haven to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- Peter Pan
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlantic City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Shelton to Atlantic City bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New York station.
Shelton to Atlantic City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shelton to Atlantic City is 186 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Shelton to Atlantic City.
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