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New York City, NY, USA to Camden, NJ, USA from $16: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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New York City, United States of America
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Camden, United States of America

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

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$16 by carBest price
148 kmDistance
1h 19m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from New York City to Camden with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Train
Average Duration
1h  19m
Estimated price
$7-385
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  39m
Estimated price
$16-25
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Distance: 148 km
Duration: 1h 19m

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Megabus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  55m
Estimated price
$8-50
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various
Train
Tram
Average Duration
2h  14m
Estimated price
$9-366
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Traveling From New York to Camden

Embarking on the journey from the bustling streets of New York to the charming, laid-back atmosphere of Camden offers a refreshing contrast in experiences, from urban excitement to serene coastal beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Camden

Camden boasts a variety of neighborhoods offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Camden Waterfront
• Scenic views of the Philadelphia skyline
• Home to attractions like the Adventure Aquarium
Four Collins Park
• Lush green spaces for relaxation
• Popular spot for community events
Historic Camden
• Rich history with meticulously restored buildings
• Vibrant arts scene and local galleries

Best Times To Visit Camden's Attractions

Timing your visit to Camden can significantly enhance your experience at its attractions.

Adventure Aquarium
Visit on weekdays early in the morning for fewer crowds.
Camden Waterfront
Early morning or late afternoon offers stunning views and less foot traffic.
Camden Children's Garden
Midweek visits in spring provide a peaceful, vibrant atmosphere.

Camden Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Camden experiences a humid subtropical climate, featuring hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times for pleasant outdoor activities. Understanding the weather helps you pack appropriately and choose when to explore attractions comfortably.

Dining Recommendation in Camden

Visit the Camden Diner for a hearty serving of lobster rolls, capturing the fresh coastal flavors that set Camden apart from New York's fast-paced dining scene. The laid-back atmosphere, along with locally sourced ingredients, creates a relaxed experience that invites you to savor your meal while enjoying picturesque views of the harbor.

New York City - Camden operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from New York Penn Station to 30th Street Station

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$71-72

Train from New York Penn Station to Trenton

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$3850-3851
Contact phone
+1 973-275-5555
Website
https://www.njtransit.com/

Train from New York Penn Station to Trenton Transit Center

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$83-88
Bus
Contact phone
+1-877-462-6342
Website
https://us.megabus.com

Bus from New York to Philadelphia - Market St & 6th St

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$8-73
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com

Bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$85-50

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

Traveling between New York City and Camden 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 the bustling city of New York to the historic town of Camden, spanning 92 miles of diverse landscapes and charming towns along the way. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of choosing from a range of budget-friendly options, with driving costs averaging between $16 to $25 for a journey filled with adventure and discovery.
Average price
$16 - $25
🚉 Traveling from New York to Camden by train involves a journey that includes transfers and takes approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes. There is no direct train service between the two stations, with transfers required along the way. 🚉 The train services for this route are operated by Amtrak Acela, departing from and arriving at major stations such as New York Penn Station and 30th Street Station in Philadelphia. Passengers will need to transfer at Drexel Station at 30th Street during the journey. 🚉 Ticket prices for the train trip from New York to Camden can vary, with fares ranging from $7 to $385 depending on factors such as booking class, availability, and time of travel. It's essential for travelers to plan ahead and check schedules for a smooth and efficient journey.
Departure Point
New York Penn Station
Arrival Point
30th Street Station
🚌 Traveling by bus from New York to Camden is a convenient and efficient option, with direct services departing frequently throughout the day and taking approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes. 🚌 The journey offers a hassle-free experience, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenery as you make your way from New York to Camden via the Megabus service, arriving at Philadelphia - Market St & 6th St station. 🚌 With ticket prices ranging from $8 to $50, the bus trip between New York and Camden provides a cost-effective and comfortable transportation option for your travels between these two vibrant cities.
Departure Point
New York station
Arrival Point
Philadelphia - Market St & 6th St station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between New York and Camden is 82 miles, or 91.8 miles by road. If you take a train from New York, it typically takes 1 hour and 19 minutes to reach Camden. Alternatively, if you take a train and then a tram, the travel time is around 2 hours and 14 minutes. By car, it takes approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes to reach Camden from New York, and by bus, it takes approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from New York to Camden is to drive, which takes approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes and costs $16-$25. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest way is to take the train, which takes around 1 hour and 19 minutes at a cost of $6-$390. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time efficiency depends on individual preferences and priorities.
The prices for a train ticket from New York to Camden range from $7 to $385. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket from Camden to New York vary from $8 to $50. It is advisable to check the specific prices and availabilities when planning the trip, as they can vary based on factors such as timing and booking options.
To get from New York to Camden without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 92 miles. The drive takes about 1 hour and 39 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost to drive from New York to Camden ranges from $16 to $25, considering factors such as tolls and gas expenses.
To travel from New York to Camden without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes and the ticket prices range from $6 to $390. Trains provide a convenient and efficient mode of transportation between the two cities, allowing you to enjoy the scenic views along the way without the hassle of driving or finding parking.
Yes, there is a direct link between New York and Camden. There are train services operated by Amtrak Acela that depart from New York Penn Station and arrive at Philadelphia station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m. Additionally, there is a direct bus service operated by Megabus that departs from New York and arrives at Philadelphia - Market St & 6th St. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Camden. There are over 606 hotels available in the area, so you should have no trouble finding a place to stay that suits your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Camden start at $51 per night, offering a range of options for travelers. Whether you are looking for a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly option, you can find a suitable place to stay in Camden.

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