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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ
Showing times and prices for Jul 10
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Buses per day
28
Distance
154 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newark, 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 Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Fast buses
Of the 28 buses that leave Newark, NJ for Atlantic City, NJ on Fri, Jul 10, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct buses cover the 154 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 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.
Coach Express MA Inc. DOT# 2836400 MC-9490716:00 PM3h10New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street9:10 PMAtlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel), NJ$481One-way0 transfers
FlixBus+
3:00 AM5h35Newark, Penn Station8:35 AMAtlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ$501One-way1 transfer- FlixBus+3:00 AM5h55Newark, Penn Station8:55 AMAtlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel), NJ$501One-way1 transfer
- Coach Express MA Inc. DOT# 2836400 MC-9490719:00 AM2h40New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street11:40 AMAtlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel), NJ$511One-way0 transfers
- Fullington Trailways DOT# 120909 MC# 27961:30 PM2h50New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street4:20 PMAtlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ$511One-way0 transfers
- Coach Express MA Inc. DOT# 2836400 MC-9490719:00 AM2h30New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street11:30 AMAtlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ$511One-way0 transfers
- Coach Express MA Inc. DOT# 2836400 MC-9490719:00 AM2h40New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street11:40 AMAtlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel), NJ$511One-way0 transfers
- Fullington Trailways DOT# 120909 MC# 27961:30 PM2h40New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street4:10 PMAtlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel), NJ$511One-way0 transfers
- Fullington Trailways DOT# 120909 MC# 27961:30 PM2h50New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street4:20 PMAtlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ$511One-way0 transfers
- Coach Express MA Inc. DOT# 2836400 MC-9490719:00 AM2h50New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street11:50 AMAtlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot), NJ$511One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $221.
Distance: 95 miles (154 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$48 Average price Cheapest | $359 Average price | $295 Average price | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 49m Average total duration 8h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ is a bus with an average price of $48 (€40).
This is compared to other travel options from Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ:
A bus is $246 (€203) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ costing on average $295 (€242).
A bus is $311 (€256) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ costing on average $359 (€296).
The fastest way to travel from Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 45m.
Other travel options to Atlantic City, NJ take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 6m.
Flight takes on average 8h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newark, NJ and Atlantic City, NJ including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -50m sooner (2h 45m by bus vs 1h 55m by car) and save roughly $-17.51 (€-14.40) compared to fuel and tolls ($48 (€40) vs $31 (€25)). 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 FlixBus, NJ Transit.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $62 |
Live departures
Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ buses for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus+ | 3:00 AM Newark, Penn Station | 5h35 | 8:35 AM Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 3:00 AM Newark, Penn Station | 5h55 | 8:55 AM Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel), NJ | 1 transfer | |
| · | 4:30 AM Newark, Penn Station | 5h20 | 9:50 AM Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot), NJ | 1 transfer | |
| · | 4:30 AM Newark, Penn Station | 5h30 | 10:00 AM Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel), NJ | 1 transfer | |
| · | 4:30 AM Newark, Penn Station | 5h10 | 9:40 AM Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ | 1 transfer | |
| · | 6:45 AM Newark, Penn Station | 4h35 | 11:20 AM Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot), NJ | 1 transfer | |
| · | 6:45 AM Newark, Penn Station | 4h25 | 11:10 AM Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ | 1 transfer | |
| · | 6:45 AM Newark, Penn Station | 4h45 | 11:30 AM Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel), NJ | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 7:30 AM Newark, Penn Station | 4h55 | 12:25 PM Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot), NJ | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 7:30 AM Newark, Penn Station | 5h15 | 12:45 PM Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel), NJ | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 7:30 AM Newark, Penn Station | 4h35 | 12:05 PM Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ | 1 transfer | |
| · | 8:10 AM Newark, Penn Station | 5h20 | 1:30 PM Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot), NJ | 1 transfer | |
| · | 8:10 AM Newark, Penn Station | 5h00 | 1:10 PM Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel), NJ | 1 transfer | |
| · | 8:10 AM Newark, Penn Station | 5h40 | 1:50 PM Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ | 1 transfer | |
| Coach Express MA Inc. DOT# 2836400 MC-949071 | 9:00 AM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 2h30 | 11:30 AM Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Coach Express MA Inc. DOT# 2836400 MC-949071 | 9:00 AM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 2h40 | 11:40 AM Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Coach Express MA Inc. DOT# 2836400 MC-949071 | 9:00 AM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 2h50 | 11:50 AM Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| · | 10:15 AM Newark, Penn Station | 5h40 | 3:55 PM Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot), NJ | 1 transfer | |
| · | 10:15 AM Newark, Penn Station | 5h10 | 3:25 PM Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ | 1 transfer | |
| · | 10:15 AM Newark, Penn Station | 4h50 | 3:05 PM Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel), NJ | 1 transfer | |
| Fortune Coach Inc via Golden Express DOT2800803 MC# 937793 | 10:30 AM New York, Chatham Square (United Orient Bank), NY | 2h30 | 1:00 PM Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| · | 12:10 PM Newark, Penn Station | 5h30 | 5:40 PM Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel), NJ | 1 transfer | |
| · | 12:10 PM Newark, Penn Station | 5h10 | 5:20 PM Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ | 1 transfer | |
| Fortune Coach Inc via Golden Express DOT2800803 MC# 937793 | 12:30 PM New York, Chatham Square (United Orient Bank), NY | 3h15 | 3:45 PM Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Fullington Trailways DOT# 120909 MC# 2796 | 1:30 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 2h40 | 4:10 PM Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Fullington Trailways DOT# 120909 MC# 2796 | 1:30 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 2h50 | 4:20 PM Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Fullington Trailways DOT# 120909 MC# 2796 | 1:30 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 3h00 | 4:30 PM Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| · | 3:15 PM Newark, Penn Station | 4h35 | 7:50 PM Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ | 1 transfer | |
| · | 3:15 PM Newark, Penn Station | 4h55 | 8:10 PM Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel), NJ | 1 transfer | |
| Coach Express MA Inc. DOT# 2836400 MC-949071 | 6:00 PM New York, 11th Avenue / West 36th Street | 3h10 | 9:10 PM Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel), NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Greyhound as well as FlixBus or NJ Transit offer buses services from Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ.
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Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ
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Buses from Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:05, the last at 21:05. The fastest bus covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 2h 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.
Price information
Distance 95 miles (154 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 4:05 AM |
Last bus 9:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
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.
Price information
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, NJ Transit from Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJYou can travel by bus between Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ with Greyhound, FlixBus, NJ Transit for as low as $30 (€25). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
FlixBus frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
NJ Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€30)
NJ Transit frequency
1 a day
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Things to do in Atlantic City
Discover the best of Atlantic City — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Atlantic City trip today.
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Noyes Arts Garage of Stockton University
Contemporary art space and artist studios showcasing regional creators, exhibitions, and cultural events in Midtown Atlantic City.
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Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall Organ Tours
Guided heritage-focused tours centered on the hall's famous pipe organs and architecture, appealing to visitors interested in music and preservation.
- Must visit
Atlantic City Boardwalk
The city's signature oceanfront promenade, lined with beaches, classic sights, and nonstop people-watching; the essential walk in Atlantic City.
- Must visit
Steel Pier
Historic amusement pier extending over the ocean, popular for views, rides, and classic Boardwalk atmosphere.
- Must visit
Atlantic City Beach
Wide sandy beachfront running alongside the Boardwalk, ideal for classic seaside views and a no-cost break between attractions.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Salt Water Taffy
The Boardwalk’s signature sweet: soft, chewy candy in many flavors, long associated with Atlantic City’s seaside candy shops.
- Vegetarian
Boardwalk Pizza
Classic New Jersey Boardwalk pizza sold by the slice, with a crisp crust and simple tomato-and-cheese topping that is part of the local shore experience.
Cheesesteak
A regional favorite found across South Jersey: thinly sliced beef on a long roll, often topped with fried onions and cheese.
Chef Vola's
A long-running Italian restaurant with a loyal following, known for hearty red-sauce classics and a memorable intimate atmosphere.
Dock's Oyster House
A historic Atlantic City seafood institution known for oysters, lobster, and polished old-school service in an upscale setting.
Knife and Fork Inn
An established fine-dining landmark serving steaks, seafood, and classic cocktails in a grand historic building.
United States Dollar
Prices are moderate by U.S. resort standards. Casinos and boardwalk spots cost more than local diners and cafes.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for pizza, sandwiches, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60-120+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants; 20% for strong service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and round up for casual service.
FAQs: Bus from Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ can start from as little as $30 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ is $48 (€40) ; 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 Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ is 2h 30m to travel the 95 miles (154 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 Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ leaves at 4:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ with FlixBus, NJ Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus, NJ Transit for the best way to get you to Atlantic City, NJ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Newark, NJ and Atlantic City, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Atlantic City, NJ from Newark, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newark, NJ and Atlantic City, NJ including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Newark, NJ 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ among Omio's users.
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.
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