The cheapest and fastest buses from Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
154 km
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 $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 1 buses that leave Newark, NJ for Atlantic City, NJ on Sat, Nov 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 22 the direct buses cover the 154 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Sat, Nov 22 the slowest buses will take 4 h 30 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, 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 €26. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €81.
Distance: 95 miles (154 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€44 Average price Cheapest | €292 Average price | €202 Average price |
3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 52m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $72 |
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, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
undefined · undefined | 9:30 AM Newark, Penn Station | 5h30 | 3:00 PM Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel), NJ | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 9:30 AM Newark, Penn Station | 5h20 | 2:50 PM Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot), NJ | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 9:30 AM Newark, Penn Station | 5h10 | 2:40 PM Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 11:45 AM Newark, Penn Station | 4h45 | 4:30 PM Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel), NJ | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 11:45 AM Newark, Penn Station | 4h25 | 4:10 PM Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 11:45 AM Newark, Penn Station | 4h35 | 4:20 PM Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot), NJ | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 1:10 PM Newark, Penn Station | 5h20 | 6:30 PM Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 1:10 PM Newark, Penn Station | 4h40 | 5:50 PM Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel), NJ | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 1:10 PM Newark, Penn Station | 5h00 | 6:10 PM Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot), NJ | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 3:10 PM Newark, Penn Station | 5h15 | 8:25 PM Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 3:10 PM Newark, Penn Station | 4h55 | 8:05 PM Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel), NJ | 1 transfer | |
Fortune Coach Inc via Golden Express DOT2800803 MC# 937793 | 3:30 PM Newark, NJ | 2h30 | 6:00 PM Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
undefined · undefined | 4:50 PM Newark, Penn Station | 3h55 | 8:45 PM Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 4:50 PM Newark, Penn Station | 4h05 | 8:55 PM Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot), NJ | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 4:50 PM Newark, Penn Station | 4h15 | 9:05 PM Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel), NJ | 1 transfer | |
Fortune Coach Inc via Golden Express DOT2800803 MC# 937793 | 5:30 PM Newark, NJ | 3h15 | 8:45 PM Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ | 0 transfersDirect | |
undefined · undefined | 8:40 PM Newark, Penn Station | 4h30 | 1:10 AM Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel), NJ | 1 transfer | |
undefined · undefined | 8:40 PM Newark, Penn Station | 4h10 | 12:50 AM Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ
Buses from Newark, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 37m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 1 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 20m.
Distance 95 miles (154 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 04:05 |
Last bus 21:05 |
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 $32 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
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- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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