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Noyes Arts Garage of Stockton University
Atlantic City's leading art museum with changing exhibitions and a strong focus on contemporary and regional artists.
Cheapest price
€27
Average price
€27
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
154 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jersey City, 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 Jersey City, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
Of the 1 buses that leave Jersey City, NJ for Atlantic City, NJ on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 154 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Jersey City, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €253.
Distance: 95 miles (154 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€36 Average price Cheapest | €353 Average price | €245 Average price | €29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 33m Average total duration 9h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Jersey City, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ:
A bus is €209 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jersey City, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ costing on average €245.
A bus is €317 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jersey City, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ costing on average €353.
Other travel options to Atlantic City, NJ take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 33m.
Flight takes on average 9h 33m.
You'll arrive about -2h -8m sooner (3h 1m by bus vs 1h 53m by car) and save roughly €-7.20 compared to fuel and tolls (€36 vs €29). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound, Infobus.
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 OurBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 04:02PM | Arrival Time 07:12PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €51 |
The table below shows live departures for Jersey City, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:30 PM Jersey City, NJ | 4h40 | 12:10 AM Atlantic City, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Jersey City, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 95 miles (154 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 4:30 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
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Discover the best of Atlantic City, NJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Atlantic City, NJ trip today.
Atlantic City's leading art museum with changing exhibitions and a strong focus on contemporary and regional artists.
Historic lighthouse museum with exhibits on keepers, navigation, and the coastal past of Atlantic City and Absecon Island.
Small civil rights and music history center honoring the segregated beach that became a major Black cultural landmark.
The city's world-famous wooden promenade with beach views, casinos, shops, and nonstop people-watching along the oceanfront.
Free beach known for wide sands, classic seaside atmosphere, and easy access from the boardwalk and central hotels.
Revived arts district with murals, studios, shops, and events that showcase the city's creative side beyond the casinos.
Sub rolls packed with deli meats, cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, oil, and vinegar. A Shore staple tied to South Jersey Italian American food culture.
Fresh local shellfish, often clams, oysters, mussels, and shrimp, reflecting Atlantic City's casino-era seafood houses and Jersey Shore fishing heritage.
Sweet sea scallops landed along the Mid-Atlantic coast, commonly seared or broiled. They are prized for freshness in Atlantic City seafood restaurants.
Knife and Fork Inn is a landmark fine-dining restaurant serving steaks, seafood, and cocktails in a restored historic setting.
Dock's Oyster House is a long-running seafood restaurant and oyster bar, celebrated for polished service, shellfish, and old-school Atlantic City charm.
Historic White House Sub Shop is a casual Atlantic City institution known for oversized hoagies and classic South Jersey deli sandwiches.
Moderate for a US resort city: casino hotels can raise room rates, but casual dining is easy to find. Transit costs are modest and many attractions are walkable.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often use tip jars or card prompts for small tips.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jersey City, 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.

Most Jersey City, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ buses use the Newark, Penn 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 Jersey City, NJ 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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