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Atlantic City Historical Museum
Museum on the Boardwalk covering Atlantic City's resort, entertainment, and social history through photos, memorabilia, and rotating exhibits.
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Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
10h 25m
Average duration
13h 7m
Buses per day
6
Distance
155 km
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Norfolk, VA to Atlantic City, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, and a train costs an average of $335.
Distance: 201 miles (324 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$114 Average price Cheapest | $291 Average price | $335 Average price | $159 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 25m Average total duration 10h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 13m Average total duration Fastest 8h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 11m Average total duration 9h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Norfolk, VA to Atlantic City, NJ:
A bus is $177 (€145) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Norfolk, VA to Atlantic City, NJ costing on average $291 (€239).
A bus is $221 (€181) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Norfolk, VA to Atlantic City, NJ costing on average $335 (€275).
Other travel options to Atlantic City, NJ take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 41m.
Bus takes on average 10h 55m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
The table below shows live departures for Norfolk, VA to Atlantic City, NJ buses for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus+ · | 7:15 AM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 12h55 | 8:10 PM Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel), NJ | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 7:15 AM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 12h35 | 7:50 PM Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · | 3:00 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 18h50 | 9:50 AM Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot), NJ | 2 transfers | |
· | 10:10 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 10h25 | 8:35 AM Atlantic City, Pacific Ave / S Missouri Ave, NJ | 1 transfer | |
· | 10:10 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 10h45 | 8:55 AM Atlantic City, South Pennsylvania Avenue (Resorts Casino Hotel), NJ | 1 transfer | |
· | 10:10 PM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 13h10 | 11:20 AM Atlantic City, Pacific Avenue (Tropicana Bus Depot), NJ | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Norfolk, VA to Atlantic City, NJ run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 201 miles (324 km) distance in 12h 10m.
Distance 201 miles (324 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 12h 10m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 10:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Atlantic City — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Atlantic City trip today.
Museum on the Boardwalk covering Atlantic City's resort, entertainment, and social history through photos, memorabilia, and rotating exhibits.
Contemporary art space and artist studios showcasing regional creators, exhibitions, and cultural events in Midtown Atlantic City.
Guided heritage-focused tours centered on the hall's famous pipe organs and architecture, appealing to visitors interested in music and preservation.
The city's signature oceanfront promenade, lined with beaches, classic sights, and nonstop people-watching; the essential walk in Atlantic City.
Historic amusement pier extending over the ocean, popular for views, rides, and classic Boardwalk atmosphere.
Wide sandy beachfront running alongside the Boardwalk, ideal for classic seaside views and a no-cost break between attractions.
The Boardwalk’s signature sweet: soft, chewy candy in many flavors, long associated with Atlantic City’s seaside candy shops.
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.
A regional favorite found across South Jersey: thinly sliced beef on a long roll, often topped with fried onions and cheese.
A long-running Italian restaurant with a loyal following, known for hearty red-sauce classics and a memorable intimate atmosphere.
A historic Atlantic City seafood institution known for oysters, lobster, and polished old-school service in an upscale setting.
An established fine-dining landmark serving steaks, seafood, and classic cocktails in a grand historic building.
Prices are moderate by U.S. resort standards. Casinos and boardwalk spots cost more than local diners and cafes.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norfolk, VA 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 Norfolk, VA to Atlantic City, NJ buses use the Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) 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 Norfolk, VA 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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