South Amboy, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ train with NJ Transit

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The cheapest and fastest trains from South Amboy, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ

Showing times and prices for May 25

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$286

Fastest journey

3 h 39 m

Average duration

3 h 50 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

124 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from South Amboy, 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 South Amboy, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ will cost around $286 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from South Amboy, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ without transferring at least 2 times.

  • NJ Transit
    9:02 AM3h39
    South Amboy, NJ
    12:41 PMAtlantic City, NJ
    $801One-way
    2 transfers
  • NJ Transit
    6:14 PM4h22
    South Amboy, NJ
    10:36 PMAtlantic City, NJ
    $801One-way
    2 transfers
  • NJ Transit
    8:06 PM4h26
    South Amboy, NJ
    12:32 AMAtlantic City, NJ
    $801One-way
    2 transfers
  • NJ Transit
    9:44 PM4h40
    South Amboy, NJ
    2:24 AMAtlantic City, NJ
    $2631One-way
    3 transfers
  • NJ Transit
    12:50 AM6h56
    South Amboy, NJ
    7:46 AMAtlantic City, NJ
    $2721One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for South Amboy, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from South Amboy, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $80. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $80, and a train costs an average of $80.

Distance: 77 miles (124 km)

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Driving

$301

Average price

Cheapest

$19

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 31m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from South Amboy, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ is a train with an average price of $301 (€244).
The fastest way to travel from South Amboy, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ is by train with an average journey time of 4h 25m.
Yes, you can take a train between South Amboy, NJ and Atlantic City, NJ.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $301 (€244) compared to roughly $19 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-282.35 (€-228.47). The journey takes 4h 25m versus 1h 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

South Amboy, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ train times

The table below shows live departures for South Amboy, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NJ Transit12:50 AM South Amboy, NJ
6h56
7:46 AM Atlantic City, NJ2 transfers
NJ Transit5:20 AM South Amboy, NJ
3h57
9:17 AM Atlantic City, NJ2 transfers
NJ Transit6:43 AM South Amboy, NJ
4h06
10:49 AM Atlantic City, NJ2 transfers
NJ Transit9:02 AM South Amboy, NJ
3h39
12:41 PM Atlantic City, NJ2 transfers
NJ Transit10:29 AM South Amboy, NJ
4h03
2:32 PM Atlantic City, NJ2 transfers
NJ Transit12:28 PM South Amboy, NJ
3h56
4:24 PM Atlantic City, NJ2 transfers
NJ Transit2:29 PM South Amboy, NJ
3h47
6:16 PM Atlantic City, NJ2 transfers
NJ Transit3:26 PM South Amboy, NJ
4h05
7:31 PM Atlantic City, NJ2 transfers
NJ Transit4:44 PM South Amboy, NJ
3h53
8:37 PM Atlantic City, NJ2 transfers
NJ Transit6:14 PM South Amboy, NJ
4h22
10:36 PM Atlantic City, NJ2 transfers
NJ Transit8:06 PM South Amboy, NJ
4h26
12:32 AM Atlantic City, NJ2 transfers
NJ Transit8:45 PM South Amboy, NJ
5h39
2:24 AM Atlantic City, NJ2 transfers
NJ Transit9:44 PM South Amboy, NJ
4h40
2:24 AM Atlantic City, NJ3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from South Amboy, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ

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Trains from South Amboy, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€65) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:50, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (124 km) distance in 3h 26m.

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
77 miles (124 km)
Average train duration
4h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$80 (€65)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
3h 26m
First train
12:50 AM
Last train
9:44 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
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.
Price information

Train companies: NJ Transit from South Amboy, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ trainsNJ Transit trains will get you between South Amboy, NJ and Atlantic City, NJ from $80 (€65). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NJ Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
$80 (€65)
NJ Transit frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from South Amboy, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from South Amboy, 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 South Amboy, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $80 (€65), while the average price is around $301 (€244).
The train from South Amboy, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ takes 3h 26m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from South Amboy, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ leaves at 12:50 AM.
The distance by train from South Amboy, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ is 77 miles (124 km).
The last train from South Amboy, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ leaves at 9:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from South Amboy, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ.
There is no direct train service currently available from South Amboy, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from South Amboy, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ.
The cheapest way to get from South Amboy, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ is by train, with a cost of around $80 (€65).
The train journey from South Amboy, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ offers a mix of urban and suburban landscapes, with occasional views of natural scenery such as the Raritan Bay and New Jersey's wetlands, but it is not typically noted for being particularly scenic compared to more renowned picturesque routes.
A day trip from South Amboy, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 26m. However, there are 12 train trips available per day.
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 South Amboy, NJ to Atlantic City, NJ.
Since neither South Amboy, 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.
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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