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Compare bus for Madison, WI to Atlantic City, NJ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Madison, WI to Atlantic City, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF129 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 25h 38m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF129, while a bus costs an average of CHF129.
Distance: 818 miles (1317 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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CHF129 Average price Cheapest | CHF164 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
25h 38m Average total duration Fastest 25h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Madison, WI to Atlantic City, NJ is a bus with an average price of CHF129.
The fastest way to travel from Madison, WI to Atlantic City, NJ is by bus with an average journey time of 25h 8m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Madison, WI and Atlantic City, NJ.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around CHF129 compared to roughly CHF164 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF35. The journey takes 25h 8m versus 14h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Madison, WI to Atlantic City, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 27h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price CHF103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 27h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price CHF103 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 29h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price CHF116 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 43h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price CHF113 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 36h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price CHF108 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 39h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price CHF240 |
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Overview: Bus from Madison, WI to Atlantic City, NJ
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Buses from Madison, WI to Atlantic City, NJ run on average 14 times per day, taking around 25h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF103 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:00, the last at 18:45. The fastest bus covers the 818 miles (1317 km) distance in 22h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 818 miles (1317 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF103 |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 22h 30m |
First bus 12:00 AM |
Last bus 6:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Complete guide to Atlantic City, NJ
Things to do in Atlantic City, NJ
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.
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Absecon Lighthouse Museum
Historic lighthouse museum with exhibits on keepers, navigation, and the coastal past of Atlantic City and Absecon Island.
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Chicken Bone Beach Museum
Small civil rights and music history center honoring the segregated beach that became a major Black cultural landmark.
- Must visit
Atlantic City Boardwalk
The city's world-famous wooden promenade with beach views, casinos, shops, and nonstop people-watching along the oceanfront.
- Must visit
Atlantic City Beach
Free beach known for wide sands, classic seaside atmosphere, and easy access from the boardwalk and central hotels.
- Recommended
Tennessee Avenue Arts District
Revived arts district with murals, studios, shops, and events that showcase the city's creative side beyond the casinos.
Hoagie
Sub rolls packed with deli meats, cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, oil, and vinegar. A Shore staple tied to South Jersey Italian American food culture.
- Gluten-free
Jersey Shore Seafood Tower
Fresh local shellfish, often clams, oysters, mussels, and shrimp, reflecting Atlantic City's casino-era seafood houses and Jersey Shore fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Sea Scallops
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
Knife and Fork Inn is a landmark fine-dining restaurant serving steaks, seafood, and cocktails in a restored historic setting.
Dock's Oyster House
Dock's Oyster House is a long-running seafood restaurant and oyster bar, celebrated for polished service, shellfish, and old-school Atlantic City charm.
White House Sub Shop
Historic White House Sub Shop is a casual Atlantic City institution known for oversized hoagies and classic South Jersey deli sandwiches.
US Dollar ($)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Bus from Madison, WI to Atlantic City, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madison, WI 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Madison, WI to Atlantic City, NJ can start from as little as CHF103 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madison, WI to Atlantic City, NJ is CHF129 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Madison, WI to Atlantic City, NJ is 22h 30m to travel the 818 miles (1317 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Madison, WI to Atlantic City, NJ leaves at 12:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madison, WI to Atlantic City, NJ leaves at 6:45 PM.
When departing from Madison, WI , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison), WI, Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride) . When arriving in Atlantic City, NJ , you can end your journey in bus stations like Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel), NJ, Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ, Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot), NJ .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison), WI, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel), NJ, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Atlantic City, NJ from Madison, WI is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 22h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Madison, WI to Atlantic City, NJ is July.
Yes, you can take a bus between Madison, WI and Atlantic City, NJ.
No, the bus from Madison, WI to Atlantic City, NJ has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Madison, WI to Atlantic City, NJ.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Atlantic City, NJ are:
- 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.
The best things to do in Atlantic City, NJ include:
- 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Madison, WI to Atlantic City, NJ.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Madison, WI to Atlantic City, NJ.
No, luggage for the bus from Madison, WI to Atlantic City, NJ needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Madison, WI to Atlantic City, NJ.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Madison, WI to Atlantic City, NJ.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Madison, WI to Atlantic City, NJ.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Madison, WI to Atlantic City, NJ.
Since neither Madison, WI nor Atlantic City, NJ are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Atlantic City, NJ, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the boardwalk and casinos. Common scams include fake ticket sellers and overcharging for taxi or rideshare services. It's advisable to use official transportation and stay in well-lit, populated areas at night to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madison, WI to Atlantic City, NJ
Most Madison, WI to Atlantic City, NJ buses use the Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison) to Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel) station pair, with some services arriving at Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave. Use this guide to compare Madison, WI and Atlantic City, NJ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Madison
Arrival bus stations in Atlantic City
Which Madison, WI station do buses to Atlantic City, NJ leave from?
Buses from Madison, WI to Atlantic City, NJ leave from Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison). The station is from Madison, WI city centre at 500 Lincoln Dr, Madison, WI 53706, USA.
Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison)500 Lincoln Dr, Madison, WI 53706, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison) from Madison city centre
Bus28, 38, 65 · 6m · CHF2 · every ~7 min
Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison) bus station facilities and services
Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison). ATMs are available at Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison): Bus station is accessible for wheelchairs.
Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride)Madison, WI, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride) from Madison city centre
Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride) is 8 km from Madison city centre. Public transport options include:
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Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride) bus station facilities and services
Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride). ATMs are available at Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride): Accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Which Atlantic City, NJ station do buses from Madison, WI arrive at?
Buses from Madison, WI to Atlantic City, NJ most often arrive at Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel). Some services arrive at Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Atlantic City, NJ arrival station.
Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel)1133 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ 08401, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel) from Atlantic City city centre
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Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel) bus station facilities and services
Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants are available inside the hotel.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available within the casino hotel. ATMs are aTMs are located inside the casino hotel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel): The hotel and facilities are wheelchair accessible.
Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri AvePacific Ave & Missouri Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave from Atlantic City city centre
Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave is 1 km from Atlantic City city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus505, 507, 508, 509 · 12m · CHF2 · every ~15 min
505 · 14m · CHF2 · every ~3 min
Greyhound US0300, Greyhound US0320 · 21m · CHF1
Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave bus station facilities and services
Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several nearby dining options
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave. ATMs are available at Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave: Basic accessibility features available.
Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot)99 S Morris Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot) from Atlantic City city centre
Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot) is 2 km from Atlantic City city centre. Public transport options include:
BusGreyhound US0300, Greyhound US0320 · 12m · CHF1
507, 505, 508, 509 · 15m · CHF2 · every ~15 min
505 · 18m · CHF2 · every ~3 min
Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot) bus station facilities and services
Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available within Tropicana Resort.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot). ATMs are aTMs located inside the Tropicana Casino and Resort.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot): Wheelchair accessible routes available.
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