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Asbury Park, NJ, USA to Atlantic City, NJ, USA from $8: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Asbury Park, United States of America
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Atlantic City, United States of America

How to Get from Asbury Park to Atlantic City: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 by busBest price
127 kmDistance
1h 23m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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NJ Transit
Bus
Average Duration
3h  25m
Estimated price
$9-22
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NJ Transit
Bus
Average Duration
3h  25m
Estimated price
$8-23
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Distance: 127 km
Duration: 1h 23m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  23m
Estimated price
$14-21
Company
NJ Transit
Train
Average Duration
5h  43m
Estimated price
$27-419
Company
Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
1h  53m
Estimated price
$27-96
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Traveling From Asbury Park to Atlantic City

The journey from Asbury Park to Atlantic City offers a striking contrast; while Asbury Park invites you to enjoy its vibrant boardwalk and artsy vibe, Atlantic City entices with its bustling casinos and lively nightlife.

Best Neighbourhoods in Atlantic City

Atlantic City features diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences.

Boardwalk
• Famous for its iconic wooden boardwalk.
• Home to top casinos and entertainment options.
Chelsea
• Known for its stylish boutique hotels.
• Offers a quieter beach experience.
Marina District
• Features upscale dining and nightlife.
• Great views of the waterfront and skyline.

Best Times To Visit Atlantic City's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your Atlantic City experience.

The Boardwalk
Visit early morning or late evening for a quieter stroll and stunning sunrise or sunset views.
Casinos
Weekdays are typically less crowded, allowing for a more relaxed gaming experience.
Absecon Lighthouse
Explore during weekdays for fewer visitors and a more personal adventure.

Atlantic City Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Atlantic City enjoys a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers and chilly winters, making summer the ideal season for beach lovers and fall a great time for fewer crowds. Weather can greatly affect your travel experience, so packing accordingly ensures you can enjoy both indoor and outdoor activities comfortably.

Dining Recommendation in Atlantic City

A must-try dish in Atlantic City is the famous saltwater taffy, best experienced at bars like Fralinger's or James' where you can watch the taffy being made. This sweet treat perfectly contrasts the artisanal, farm-to-table offerings in Asbury Park, and the lively boardwalk atmosphere amplifies the flavor with a sense of nostalgia and local culture.

Asbury Park - Atlantic City operators

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

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

Bus from Asbury Park Transportation Ctr to Lakewood Bus Terminal

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$2-29

Bus from Toms River Park & Ride to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$2-29
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 973-275-5555
Website
https://www.njtransit.com/

Train from Long Branch to Newark Penn Station

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$8-14

Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$27-96

Train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$21-93
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/

Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$28-210

Asbury Park to Atlantic City: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Asbury Park and Atlantic 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Asbury Park to Atlantic City, covering a distance of 79 miles in just about 1 hour and 23 minutes. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of pricing options ranging from $14 to $21 for the journey by car, making it a budget-friendly excursion for solo travelers or groups.
Average price
$14 - $21
🚆 To travel from Asbury Park to Atlantic City by train, you will need to make several transfers along the way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 hours and 43 minutes. Trains are operated by NJ Transit. 🚆 The route involves departing from Asbury Park station and transferring at Long Branch, Newark Penn Station, and 30th Street Station before finally arriving at Atlantic City station. The prices of a train ticket between Asbury Park and Atlantic City vary from $27 to $419, depending on the class and type of service chosen.
Departure Point
Long Branch station
Arrival Point
Atlantic City station
🚌 There is no direct bus from Asbury Park to Atlantic City, but you can make the journey with transfers in about 3 hours and 25 minutes. The bus services are operated by NJ Transit. 🚌 The prices for a bus ticket between Atlantic City and Asbury Park range from $9 to $22. The distance of the route is approximately 101 miles, with 2 transfers along the way. 🚌 Routes vary in duration, but on average, it takes around 4 hours to reach Atlantic City from Asbury Park by bus. Ensure to check the specific route details and transfer points before embarking on your trip.
Departure Point
Asbury Park Transportation Ctr station
Arrival Point
Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Asbury Park and Atlantic City is 63 miles by road. The road distance is 79.2 miles, but there are different travel times depending on the mode of transportation. By train, it takes approximately 5 hours and 44 minutes to reach Atlantic City from Asbury Park. By car, it takes around 1 hour and 23 minutes to travel from Atlantic City to Asbury Park. Alternatively, by bus, the journey from Asbury Park to Atlantic City takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Asbury Park to Atlantic City is taking the line 317 bus and bus, which costs between $8 and $23 and takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. This option may be more time-consuming but is ideal for budget-conscious travelers. On the other hand, the quickest way to reach Atlantic City is by driving, which takes about 1 hour and 23 minutes and costs between $14 and $21 for fuel. This option offers a shorter travel time but may require additional expenses for gas and parking.
The prices for a train ticket between Asbury Park and Atlantic City can range from $27 to $419. The cost of a bus ticket between Atlantic City and Asbury Park can vary from $9 to $22. It is advisable to check with specific transportation providers for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information before making travel arrangements.
To get from Asbury Park to Atlantic City without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between the two cities is 79 miles, and it takes approximately 1 hour and 23 minutes to drive. The cost of driving from Asbury Park to Atlantic City can vary, with prices ranging from $14 to $21 depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls. Driving provides the convenience of flexibility in timing and the ability to explore other attractions along the way.
To travel from Asbury Park to Atlantic City without a car, the best option is to take the line 317 bus to Toms River Park & Ride and then transfer to a bus heading to Atlantic City. This journey takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes and costs between $8 and $23. It is a convenient and affordable way to reach your destination.
There is no direct link between Asbury Park and Atlantic City. However, there are options for traveling between the two cities. The train journey takes approximately 5 hours and 44 minutes, with transfers at Long Branch, Newark, and 30th Street Train Station. The bus journey takes about 3 hours and 25 minutes, with transfers at Lakewood Bus Terminal and Toms River Park & Ride.
There are plenty of hotel options available near Atlantic City. With over 438 hotels to choose from, you can find accommodations to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels start at $33 per night, making it possible to find affordable options. Whether you're looking for a luxury resort or a budget-friendly hotel, there are plenty of choices available near Atlantic City.

Trips to Atlantic City