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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Hackensack, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
172 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hackensack, NJ 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 Hackensack, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 1 buses that leave Hackensack, NJ for Atlantic City, NJ on Mon, May 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct buses cover the 172 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest buses will take 2 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:00 AM2h50Hackensack, NJ1:50 PMAtlantic City, NJ$291One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM2h50Hackensack, NJ1:50 PMAtlantic City, NJ$291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Hackensack, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Hackensack, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $88.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$42 Average price Cheapest | $352 Average price | $253 Average price | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 47m Average total duration 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 8m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hackensack, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ:
A bus is $211 (€171) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hackensack, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ costing on average $253 (€205).
A bus is $310 (€251) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hackensack, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ costing on average $352 (€285).
Other travel options to Atlantic City, NJ take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 17m.
Flight takes on average 9h 8m.
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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.
Hackensack, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 06:58AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h02 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 07:54AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h06 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 10:06AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h24 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 10:31AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h29 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 10:56AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h34 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 11:21AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h39 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 11:46AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h44 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 12:18PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 3h42 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 12:36PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h54 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 01:26PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h34 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 02:18PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 3h27 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 02:36PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 3h39 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 03:21PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h24 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 04:01PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 04:41PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h19 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 05:01PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 06:01PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 3h14 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 06:51PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 3h24 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 07:31PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 3h44 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 08:21PM | Arrival Time 12:26AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 09:18PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 3h57 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 01:56AM | Duration 3h46 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $48 |
Live departures
Hackensack, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hackensack, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ buses for tomorrow, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 AM Hackensack, NJ | 2h50 | 1:50 PM Atlantic City, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hackensack, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ
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Buses from Hackensack, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ run on average 19 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 17 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 19:45. The fastest bus covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 106 miles (172 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Buses per day 19 |
Direct buses 17 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 7:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: NJ Transit from Hackensack, NJ to Atlantic City, NJYou can travel by bus between Hackensack, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ with NJ Transit for as low as $29 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Hackensack, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hackensack, NJ 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.
- Atlantic City Boardwalk, a historic promenade lined with shops, restaurants, and casinos offering ocean views
- Steel Pier, an amusement park featuring rides, games, and attractions on a pier extending into the Atlantic Ocean
- Absecon Lighthouse, New Jersey's tallest lighthouse with panoramic views of the city and educational exhibits
- Atlantic City Aquarium, a marine life center showcasing a variety of aquatic species and interactive exhibits
- The Quarter at Tropicana, a vibrant shopping and entertainment complex inspired by Old Havana with dining and nightlife options.
- Tanger Outlets, a shopping destination with a variety of brand-name stores and dining options
- Visit the Atlantic City Art Center, featuring rotating exhibits of contemporary art and cultural events
- Enjoy a show at the Boardwalk Hall, a historic venue hosting concerts, sports, and entertainment events
- Try your luck at one of the many casinos offering gaming, dining, and live entertainment
- Explore the Atlantic City Historical Museum, offering insights into the city's rich history and cultural heritage.
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