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Rehoboth Beach, DE, USA to Ocean City, NJ, USA from $17: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Rehoboth Beach, United States of America
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Ocean City, United States of America

How to Get from Rehoboth Beach to Ocean City: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$17 - OtherBest price
77 kmDistance
2h 16m Fastest

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various
Drive
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
5h  28m
Estimated price
$20-32
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Company
Cape May-Lewes Ferry
Drive
Drive
Average Duration
2h  16m
Estimated price
$17-21
Cheapest
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Distance: 77 km
Duration: 2h 16m

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NJ Transit
Drive
Bus
Average Duration
5h  28m
Estimated price
$20-32
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Traveling From Rehoboth Beach to Ocean City

The journey from Rehoboth Beach to Ocean City offers a transition from the quaint charm of a laid-back coastal retreat to the vibrant energy of a bustling beach destination.

Best Neighborhoods in Ocean City

Ocean City boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences.

Boardwalk
• Iconic 2.5-mile boardwalk with amusements and shops.
• Perfect for people-watching and beachside dining.
North Ocean City
• Quieter beaches ideal for families and relaxation.
• Close proximity to popular restaurants and activities.
West Ocean City
• Features local seafood markets and farm stands.
• A vibrant marina scene for boating enthusiasts.

Best Times To Visit Ocean City's Attractions

Plan your trip to Ocean City smartly to enjoy its highlights without the hassle of crowds.

Ocean City Boardwalk
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for a quieter stroll.
Jolly Roger Amusement Park
Afternoon visits on weekdays offer shorter lines and better rides access.
Assateague Island National Seashore
Fall is ideal for fewer visitors and stunning wildlife views.

Ocean City Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ocean City enjoys a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers that draw beachgoers and mild winters that appeal to off-season explorers. Understanding seasonal changes can help shape your travel plans, ensuring you make the most of outdoor activities and local events.

Dining Recommendation in Ocean City

For a lively culinary experience, try the renowned Thrasher's French Fries, known for their crispy texture and perfect flavor, setting them apart from the more upscale dining options in Rehoboth Beach. The casual, boardwalk atmosphere combined with local ingredients creates an authentic taste of Ocean City that is both fun and unforgettable.

Rehoboth Beach - Ocean City operators

Explore transport companies operating between Rehoboth Beach and Ocean City, 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 Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal

Average Duration
1h 56m
Estimated price
$6-12

Bus from On Atlantic Ave At Ohio Ave to Atlantic Ave At Moorlyn Terrace

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$6-200
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Contact phone
+1 800-643-3779
Website
https://www.cmlf.com

Other from Lewes, DE to Cape May, NJ

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$10-10

Rehoboth Beach to Ocean City: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Rehoboth Beach and Ocean City 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.

🚆 Traveling from Rehoboth Beach to Ocean City by train involves a journey of approximately 7-9 hours with multiple transfers. The total distance to be covered is around 117 miles. 🚌 The first leg of the trip typically includes buses towards Georgetown, Delmar, and Salisbury before reaching Ocean City. Each transfer takes around 30-90 minutes, and the agencies involved are Dart First State and Shore Transit.
🚌 Route 1 offers a journey of 7 hours and 41 minutes covering 128 miles from Rehoboth Beach to Ocean City with 2 transfers. Travelers will pass through Georgetown, Delmar, and finally arrive at Ocean City. 🚌 Route 2 takes 6 hours and 57 minutes over 159 miles with 2 transfers, passing through Georgetown, Delmar, and finally reaching Ocean City. Dart First State and Shore Transit are the agencies operating this route. 🚌 Route 3 presents a 7 hours and 42 minutes trip, going through Georgetown, Delmar, and ultimately arriving at Ocean City. Travelers can enjoy the scenic views along the 128-mile journey while traveling comfortably by bus.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Rehoboth Beach and Ocean City is 48 miles. Traveling between the two locations can take approximately 5 hours and 28 minutes by taking a car ferry and then a bus. However, please note that travel times can vary depending on factors such as traffic and ferry schedules. It's always a good idea to check for the most up-to-date information before planning your journey.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option to travel from Rehoboth Beach to Ocean City is by taking a car ferry and driving. The car ferry and drive option costs around $17-$22 and takes approximately 2 hours and 16 minutes. This option allows for a convenient and direct route, saving time and money compared to other modes of transportation.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Ocean City with over 446 hotels available. Prices for hotels in the area start at around $33 per night. Some popular hotel options include beachfront resorts, boutique hotels, and budget-friendly motels, providing a range of choices for different preferences and budgets. It is recommended to book in advance to secure your preferred choice and ensure a comfortable stay near Ocean City.