Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$69

Average price

$184

Fastest journey

2 h 47 m

Average duration

3 h 11 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

157 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hoboken, 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 Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ will cost around $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ without transferring at least once.

  • Amtrak
    6:45 PM3h51
    Hoboken, NJ
    10:36 PMAtlantic City, NJ
    $691One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak
    9:00 PM3h32
    Hoboken, NJ
    12:32 AMAtlantic City, NJ
    $691One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    4:20 AM3h26
    Hoboken, NJ
    7:46 AMAtlantic City, NJ
    $2621One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    3:05 PM3h11
    Hoboken, NJ
    6:16 PMAtlantic City, NJ
    $2621One-way
    1 transfer
  • Amtrak Northeast Regional
    4:05 PM3h26
    Hoboken, NJ
    7:31 PMAtlantic City, NJ
    $2621One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $105.

Distance: 97 miles (157 km)

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Train
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Bus

$328

Average price

$50

Average price

Cheapest

3h 46m

Average total duration

3h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 27m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ is a bus with an average price of $50 (€40).

This is compared to other travel options from Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ:

A bus is $279 (€223) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ costing on average $328 (€262).

The fastest way to travel from Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 27m.

Other travel options to Atlantic City, NJ take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hoboken, NJ and Atlantic City, NJ including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ among Omio's users.

Live departures

Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ train times

The table below shows live departures for Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak4:20 AM Hoboken, NJ
3h26
7:46 AM Atlantic City, NJ1 transfer
amtrak_acela6:30 AM Hoboken, NJ
2h47
9:17 AM Atlantic City, NJ1 transfer
amtrak_acela1:02 PM Hoboken, NJ
3h22
4:24 PM Atlantic City, NJ1 transfer
amtrak3:05 PM Hoboken, NJ
3h11
6:16 PM Atlantic City, NJ1 transfer
amtrak4:05 PM Hoboken, NJ
3h26
7:31 PM Atlantic City, NJ1 transfer

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Amtrak as well as Amtrak offer trains services from Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ.

Why book with Omio vs Amtrak?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Amtrak, but also compare tickets for the likes of Amtrak to find the best option for your trip from Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Amtrak with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ

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Trains from Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $105 (€84) but you can travel from only $37 (€29) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:20, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 2h 47m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $37 (€29)
Distance
97 miles (157 km)
Average train duration
3h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$105 (€84)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 47m
First train
4:20 AM
Last train
9:05 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $37 (€29)

Train companies: Amtrak from Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Hoboken, NJ and Atlantic City, NJ from $37 (€29). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak Acela is the flagship high-speed train service operated by Amtrak, the national rail operator of the United States. Running along the Northeast Corridor, Acela connects major cities such as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York City, Providence, and Boston. It is the fastest train service in the U.S., reaching speeds of up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose between Business Class and First Class. Both offer seat reservations, free Wi-Fi, power outlets, adjustable lighting, conference tables, and large tray tables, with spacious seating and extra legroom. Business Class includes complimentary snacks and beverages, while First Class offers larger seats, complimentary meals, and access to premium lounges. Food and drinks are also available for purchase at Café Acela. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–New York City, New York City–Boston, and Philadelphia–Washington, D.C.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$444 (€355)
Amtrak frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Coach Class: Not included, can be purchased. Business/First Class: Included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ by train. 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 train, 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $105 (€84), while the average price is around $328 (€262).
The train from Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ takes 2h 47m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ is 97 miles (157 km).
The first train from Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ leaves at 4:20 AM.
The last train from Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ leaves at 9:05 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ.
The cheapest way to get from Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ is by bus, with a cost of around $37 (€29).
The train journey from Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ isn't particularly scenic as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, with views of residential neighborhoods and industrial sites rather than natural landscapes.
A day trip from Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 47m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 97 miles (157 km).
In Atlantic City, NJ, you can shop at Tanger Outlets, enjoy contemporary art at the Atlantic City Art Center, catch a show at the historic Boardwalk Hall, and try your luck at various casinos. Explore the Atlantic City Historical Museum for a glimpse into the city's past. Don't miss the Atlantic City Boardwalk for ocean views, the rides at Steel Pier, panoramic vistas from Absecon Lighthouse, and the marine life at Atlantic City Aquarium. For dining and nightlife, visit The Quarter at Tropicana.
To fully enjoy Atlantic City, NJ, spending around 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore the Boardwalk, enjoy casino entertainment, visit Steel Pier, and relax on the beach.
Yes, you can take the train from Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ.
Since neither Hoboken, 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 Hoboken, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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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