- Must visit
Yale University Art Gallery
Major university art museum with collections spanning ancient to contemporary art. It is one of New Haven’s top cultural attractions and is especially known for being free.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Atlantic City, NJ to New Haven, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a bus costs an average of $55.
Distance: 155 miles (251 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$78 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 41m Average total duration Fastest 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $56 |
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Buses from Atlantic City, NJ to New Haven, CT run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:55, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 155 miles (251 km) distance in 7h 40m.
Distance 155 miles (251 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 40m |
First bus 7:55 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of New Haven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New Haven trip today.
Major university art museum with collections spanning ancient to contemporary art. It is one of New Haven’s top cultural attractions and is especially known for being free.
Renowned museum housing the largest collection of British art outside the United Kingdom. A standout stop for painting, sculpture, and works on paper.
Celebrated natural history museum known for dinosaurs, fossils, anthropology, and family-friendly science exhibits. Recently renewed and very popular with visitors.
Historic neighborhood and leafy square known for Italian heritage, brownstones, and spring cherry blossoms. One of New Haven’s most loved walking areas.
Large park with trails, lawns, and elevated views over New Haven and Long Island Sound. A top choice for outdoor time and scenic photos.
Walkable historic campus with courtyards, Gothic architecture, libraries, and plazas. It is the city’s essential area for first-time visitors.
Coal-fired, thin-crust pizza with a charred, chewy texture. It is New Haven’s signature dish and a point of local pride.
A famous New Haven apizza topped with fresh clams, garlic, olive oil, oregano, and grated cheese. It is one of the city’s most iconic specialties.
A simple local pizza variation with tomato sauce, grated cheese, and little or no mozzarella. It highlights the city’s Italian American baking tradition.
Well-known local favorite for New Haven-style pizza, including excellent red pies and house specialties. Casual setting with strong local reputation.
Legendary, long-running pizzeria best known for New Haven-style apizza and its famous white clam pie. Casual, busy, and deeply traditional.
Established French brasserie near Yale, known for refined cooking, polished service, and a more upscale dining experience.
Moderate for a U.S. college city: casual food is affordable, but hotels and upscale dining can be pricey on busy weekends.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5. Tipping is expected for table service, delivery, and rideshares.
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