There are 5 ways to get from Union Beach to Atlantic City by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Jon Bon Jovi Rest Area, NJ to Tropicana Casino - Atlantic City, NJbus Bc1
4h 28m$54–74Drive 88.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Union Beach to Atlantic Citycar 88.7 mi
1h 43m$16–22Train
- Take the train from South Amboy to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain
5h 22m$27–649Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Washington St At High St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 116
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus 319
5h 12m$33–109Bus via New York #2
- Take the bus from Washington St At High St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 116
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlantic Citybus Greyhound US0300 / ...
6h 4m$43–94
Union Beach to Atlantic City by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Union Beach to Atlantic City is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Union Beach to Atlantic City is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Union Beach to Atlantic City. However, there are services departing from Florence Ave At Edmunds Ave and arriving at S Carolina Ave At Atlantic Ave via Main St At Lorraine Pl, Jon Bon Jovi Rest Area, NJ and Atlantic Ave At Brighton Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Union Beach to Atlantic City. However, there are services departing from South Amboy and arriving at Atlantic City Rail Terminal via Newark Penn Station and 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Union Beach and Atlantic City is 109 miles. The road distance is 89.2 miles.
The best way to get from Union Beach to Atlantic City without a car is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs $50 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Union Beach to Atlantic City, including transfers.
Union Beach to Atlantic City bus services, operated by Panorama Bus Tours, depart from Jon Bon Jovi Rest Area, NJ station.
Union Beach to Atlantic City train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from South Amboy station.
The best way to get from Union Beach to Atlantic City is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs $50 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $26 - $650 and takes 5h 22m.
What companies run services between Union Beach, NJ, USA and Atlantic City, NJ, USA?
Panorama Bus Tours operates a bus from Jon Bon Jovi Rest Area, NJ to Tropicana Casino - Atlantic City, NJ 5 times a week. Tickets cost $45 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Florence Ave At Edmunds Ave to Atlantic City Rail Terminal via Broadway At Augusta St, South Amboy, Newark Penn Station, and 30th Street Station in around 5h 22m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from South Amboy to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–15
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–15
Train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–27
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 973 470 9700
- Website
- Panorama Bus Tours
Bus from Jon Bon Jovi Rest Area, NJ to Tropicana Casino - Atlantic City, NJ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- Panorama Bus Tours
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Washington St At High St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $10–35
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $20–65
Bus from Washington St At High St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $10–35
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlantic City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Union Beach to Atlantic City bus services, operated by Panorama Bus Tours, arrive at Tropicana Casino - Atlantic City, NJ station.
Union Beach to Atlantic City train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Union Beach to Atlantic City is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Union Beach to Atlantic City.
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