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Atlantic City, NJ, USA to New York, NY, USA from $7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Atlantic City, United States
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New York, United States

How to Get from Atlantic City to New York: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 by busBest price
157.3 kmDistance
2h 14m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
NJ Transit
Bus
Average Duration
2h  34m
Estimated price
$7-55
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Company
NJ Transit
Bus
Average Duration
2h  34m
Estimated price
$7-55
Cheapest
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Distance: 157.3 km
Duration: 2h 14m

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Company
various
Train
Average Duration
3h  19m
Estimated price
$17-410
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  14m
Estimated price
$23-35

Traveling From Atlantic City to New York

Your journey from Atlantic City to New York offers a delightful contrast, with Atlantic City's lively boardwalk and casinos juxtaposed against New York's bustling streets, iconic skyscrapers, and cultural diversity.

Best Neighbourhoods in New York

New York City features vibrant neighborhoods, each with distinct character and charm.

Greenwich Village
• Bohemian atmosphere with historic charm.
• Renowned for its lively music scene.
Williamsburg
• Hipster haven with eclectic shops and cafes.
• Known for stunning views of Manhattan.
Upper East Side
• Home to luxury shopping and dining.
• Proximity to world-class museums like the Met.

Best Times To Visit New York's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience at New York's top attractions.

Statue of Liberty
Visit early morning or late afternoon to beat the crowds.
Central Park
Explore during weekdays for a quieter escape amidst nature.
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Plan visits during weekday afternoons for fewer visitors and longer views.

New York Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

New York experiences a humid subtropical climate, featuring hot summers and cold winters, with spring and fall offering milder temperatures and beautiful foliage. Knowing the seasonal weather patterns can help you plan your activities and dress appropriately, ensuring a comfortable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in New York

Try a slice of New York-style pizza at Joe's Pizza for a taste that starkly contrasts with the seafood-heavy menu often found in Atlantic City; this iconic eatery serves a simple yet flavorful classic with its crispy crust and fresh toppings. The lively atmosphere and local vibe at Joe's provide a dining experience steeped in New York tradition, showcasing the city's unique culinary identity.

Atlantic City - New York operators

Explore transport companies operating between Atlantic City and New York, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 973-275-5555
Website
https://www.njtransit.com/

Bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Average Duration
2h 34m
Estimated price
$12-21
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Atlantic City to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$14-50
Contact phone
+1-844-800-6828
Website
https://www.ourbus.com

Bus from Showboat Hotel & Island Waterpark - Atlantic City, NJ to Park Avenue South & 26th Street

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$7-55
Train
Contact phone
+1 973-275-5555
Website
https://www.njtransit.com/

Train from Atlantic City to 30th Street Station

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
$13-21

Train from 30th Street Station to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$20-210
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from 30th Street Station to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$20-210
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from 30th Street Station to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$29-390
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from 30th Street Station to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$3-80

Atlantic City to New York: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Atlantic City and New York offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Atlantic City to New York by car, covering a distance of approximately 204.4 km in just 2 hours and 14 minutes. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of travel with prices ranging from $23 to $35 for the drive from Atlantic City to the bustling streets of New York, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option.
Average price
$23 - $35
🚂 Starting your journey from Atlantic City to New York by train involves a transfer at 30th Street Station. The entire trip takes approximately 3 hours and 19 minutes. 🎫 The train services on this route are operated by NJ Transit and Amtrak Northeast Regional. You can expect ticket prices to range from $17 to $410, depending on the class and time of booking.
Departure Point
Atlantic City station
Arrival Point
New York Penn Station
Useful tips for train travellers
• For your train journey from Atlantic City to New York City, consider Amtrak's Northeast Regional service. They provide a food car where you can purchase snacks, beverages, and light meals, including fresh sandwiches and salads. Make sure to check their menu in advance, as it may vary by train.
• Onboard seating options typically include First Class, Business Class, and Coach (Economy). Amtrak's First Class offers spacious seating and amenities such as complimentary drinks and meals. Business Class is a great middle option with more legroom than Coach, plus access to a dining car. Make your reservations early to secure the best seats!
• You may have multiple operators for this route, including NJ Transit and Amtrak. You can check schedules and purchase tickets from their websites: Amtrak (amtrak.com) and NJ Transit (njtransit.com). For local transport schedules and maps, visit the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey's website (panynj.gov).
🚌 Hop on a direct bus departing from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal in Atlantic City and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal in the bustling New York City. Services run hourly and seven days a week, with the journey lasting approximately 2 hours and 34 minutes. 🎫 Travel comfortably with NJ Transit from Atlantic City to New York, departing and arriving at the convenient Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal and Port Authority Bus Terminal, respectively. Enjoy a scenic bus ride that takes you from the vibrant entertainment hub of Atlantic City to the iconic streets of the Big Apple. 💰 Prices for the bus trip between Atlantic City and New York can range from $7 to $55, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option for your journey between these two East Coast cities.
Departure Point
Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal station
Arrival Point
Port Authority Bus Terminal station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Atlantic City and New York is approximately 157.7 km by road. It takes about 2 hours and 14 minutes to drive from Atlantic City to New York. Alternatively, it takes around 3 hours and 19 minutes to travel by train from Atlantic City to New York. For those opting for bus travel, it takes about 2 hours and 34 minutes to reach New York from Atlantic City.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Atlantic City to New York is by bus, with prices ranging from $12 to $50. The bus journey takes approximately 2 hours and 34 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking approximately 2 hours and 14 minutes. The cost of driving ranges from $23 to $35.
When traveling from Atlantic City to New York the prices for a train ticket can range from $17 to $410. For those opting to travel by bus, the prices can vary from $12 to $50.
To travel from Atlantic City to New York without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance is approximately 204.4 km and it takes approximately 2 hours and 14 minutes by car. The cost of driving varies, ranging from $23 to $35 depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Atlantic City to New York without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 34 minutes. Buses are frequent and offer a range of fares, typically costing between $12 and $50.
Yes, there is a direct link between Atlantic City and New York. You can travel by train, which takes approximately 3 hours and 19 minutes with transfers in Philadelphia. There are also direct bus services available that take approximately 2 hours and 34 minutes.
There are numerous accommodation options available near New York. With over 1889 hotels to choose from, you can find a variety of options to suit your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in New York start at $74 per night, providing options for all budgets.