There are 7 ways to get from Waterbury to Atlantic City by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, taxi, plane, 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 Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus 319
6h 4m$49–114Taxi
cheapest- Take the taxi from Waterbury to Atlantic Citytaxi 203 mi
4h 11m$11–13Train
- Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain
- 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
7h 17m$64–694Drive 203 mi
- Drive from Waterbury to Atlantic Citycar 203 mi
4h 11m$37–54Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Central Row South Side @ Travelersbus
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BDL - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain
7h 29m$64–455Bus via Hartford
- Take the bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Asylum St @ Bushnell Parkbus 928
- Take the bus from Hartford to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus 319
7h 34m$44–107Bus
- Take the bus from New Haven to New Yorkbus Bz 0203
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlantic Citybus Greyhound US0300 / ...
8h 17m$49–75
Waterbury to Atlantic City by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Waterbury to Atlantic City is to taxi which costs $11 - $13 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Waterbury to Atlantic City is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterbury to Atlantic City. However, there are services departing from W Main St @ Leavenworth St and arriving at Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal via Hartford and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Waterbury to Atlantic City. However, there are services departing from Waterbury 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 7h 17m.
The distance between Waterbury and Atlantic City is 257 miles. The road distance is 204.2 miles.
The best way to get from Waterbury to Atlantic City without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 4m and costs $45 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Waterbury to Atlantic City, including transfers.
Waterbury to Atlantic City bus services, operated by CT Transit, depart from W Main St @ Leavenworth St station.
Waterbury to Atlantic City train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Waterbury station.
The best way to get from Waterbury to Atlantic City is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs $60 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Hartford, which costs $40 - $110 and takes 7h 34m.
What companies run services between Waterbury, CT, USA and Atlantic City, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Waterbury to Atlantic City Rail Terminal via Bridgeport, Bridgeport Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and 30th Street Station in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal via Asylum St @ Bushnell Park, Hartford, New York, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 7h 34m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–460
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Waterbury to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
Train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- 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
Train from Waterbury to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
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
- $30–50
- 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
- $50–80
- 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
- $3–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–27
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
- 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
- $20–65
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $20–65
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
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- CT Transit
Bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Central Row South Side @ Travelers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
Bus from W Main St @ Leavenworth St to Asylum St @ Bushnell Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Hartford to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New Haven to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlantic City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Estimated price
- $11–13
Abco Taxi service
- Phone
- +1-475-449-2308
- Website
- armada-taxi-service.business.site
Touch of Class Taxi Car Service
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Booking & Getting There
Waterbury to Atlantic City bus services, operated by CT Transit, arrive at Asylum St @ Bushnell Park station.
Waterbury to Atlantic City train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Bridgeport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterbury to Atlantic City is 204 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Waterbury to Atlantic City.
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