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Atlantic City Historical Museum
Museum at Historic Gardner’s Basin covering Atlantic City’s development, boardwalk culture, and resort history through photographs, memorabilia, and local exhibits.
Cheapest price
$118
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
8 h 5 m
Average duration
8 h 29 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
437 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA to Atlantic City, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boston, MA to Atlantic City, NJ will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.
It's difficult to get from Boston, MA to Atlantic City, NJ without transferring at least once.
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· Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Atlantic City, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $152.
Distance: 271 miles (437 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$82 Average price Cheapest | $354 Average price | $87 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 55m Average total duration Fastest 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 12m Average total duration 9h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Atlantic City, NJ:
A bus is $272 (€223) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Boston, MA to Atlantic City, NJ costing on average $354 (€290).
Other travel options to Atlantic City, NJ take longer:
Flight takes on average 9h 12m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $118 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $65 |
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Atlantic City, NJ buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· | 10:45 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 9h25 | 8:10 PM Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel), NJ | 1 transfer | |
· | 10:45 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 9h05 | 7:50 PM Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ · | 10:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 11h50 | 9:50 AM Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot), NJ | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+![]() | 10:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 10h35 | 8:35 AM Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 10:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 10h55 | 8:55 AM Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel), NJ | 1 transfer | |
· | 2:15 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 9h05 | 11:20 AM Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot), NJ | 1 transfer | |
· | 2:15 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 9h15 | 11:30 AM Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel), NJ | 1 transfer | |
· | 2:15 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 8h55 | 11:10 AM Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ | 1 transfer | |
· | 6:45 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 9h10 | 3:55 PM Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot), NJ | 1 transfer | |
· | 6:45 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 8h40 | 3:25 PM Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ | 1 transfer | |
· | 6:45 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 8h20 | 3:05 PM Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel), NJ | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Boston, MA to Atlantic City, NJ run on average 14 times per day, taking around 7h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 271 miles (437 km) distance in 9h 5m.
Distance 271 miles (437 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 9h 5m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
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Discover the best of Atlantic City — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Atlantic City trip today.
Museum at Historic Gardner’s Basin covering Atlantic City’s development, boardwalk culture, and resort history through photographs, memorabilia, and local exhibits.
Downtown arts venue combining galleries, artist studios, and cultural programming. A good stop for contemporary local art and creative events.
Small museum-style exhibit space inside the lighthouse complex explaining maritime history, lighthouse life, and coastal navigation.
The city’s defining promenade along the beach, lined with entertainment, ocean views, and classic Atlantic City atmosphere.
Historic pier with rides and panoramic ocean views. It remains one of the most recognizable and social-media-friendly stops on the boardwalk.
Wide sandy beachfront paired with the boardwalk, ideal for sunrise walks, people-watching, and classic seaside views.
Chewy candy strongly associated with Atlantic City boardwalk culture and one of the city’s most iconic sweet souvenirs.
Classic thin-crust pizza sold by the slice on the boardwalk, a longtime Atlantic City staple for beachgoers and late-night crowds.
A hearty deli sandwich layered with cured meats, cheese, lettuce, tomato, and oil, reflecting the strong Italian American influence in South Jersey.
Historic seafood restaurant known for oysters, shellfish, and classic Atlantic City dining in an old-school setting.
Established steakhouse and seafood venue with elegant dining rooms, known for refined service and a classic supper-club atmosphere.
Famous longtime sandwich shop celebrated for oversized subs and a casual, old Atlantic City institution feel.
Moderate overall. Casino-area hotels and dining can be pricey on weekends, but casual meals and some lodging deals are available.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 15-20% in bars, USD 1-2 per bag for bell staff, and round up or tip 10-15% for taxis and rideshares. Housekeeping: USD 2-5 per night.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Atlantic City, NJ by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Atlantic City, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Boston, MA to Atlantic City, NJ buses use the Boston, Bus Terminal South Station to Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave station pair, with some services arriving at Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel). Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and Atlantic City, NJ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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