Cheap coach tickets from New York to Atlantic City

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Coach from New York to Atlantic City: Journey Information

There are 35 intercity coaches per day from New York to Atlantic City. Travelling by coach from New York to Atlantic City usually takes around 3 hours and 1 minute, but the fastest OurBus coach can make the trip in 2 hours.

Distance
96 mi (154 km)
Shortest duration
2h
Cheapest price
€21.40
Trips per day
25
Most frequent service
Greyhound
Coach lines
3

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Coach Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for coaches from New York to Atlantic City (Based on 201 ratings and reviews)

4.8

5.0

Benjamin

3 October 2026 - Solo travel

OurBus
Pros: I liked falling asleep on the bus. It was very quiet. Cons: I think assigned seats would be nice.

5.0

Mechy

16 August 2026 - Holiday

OurBus
Pros: The bus was reliable, on time and the driver was super helpful. Cons: Maybe having more available time slots. Tips: Book ahead and be 30 minutes before because are driver was on time

5.0

Dumar

12 July 2026 - Visiting friends

OurBus
Pros: Its so convenient the bus stops Cons: Condition of bus Tips: Travel with this company...their convenience is excellent and so is the price

5.0

Najnin

3 June 2026 - Holiday

Greyhound
Pros: i liked the Driver's behavior this is the second time i traveled with him very friendly Cons: the bus was too old and the seat was not comfortable Tips: n/a

4.0

Deborah

10 February 2026 - Visiting family

OurBus
Pros: It left on time Cons: Improved communication with first time travelers who were not traveling to visit the casino. I was not assigned a seat so I sat in a seat that belonged to someone else. Wifi/ phone charging outlet

New York to Atlantic City Route Map

Route map from New York to Atlantic City

How much is a coach ticket from New York to Atlantic City?

Coach tickets for a trip from New York to Atlantic City cost €24 on average. Opting to take a coach is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.

Average coach ticket prices from New York to Atlantic City by travel date

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If you're planning to travel by coach from New York to Atlantic City in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from €22 to €32. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 9 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Atlantic City this week, coach tickets are available starting at €23.

Average coach ticket prices from New York to Atlantic City by month

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Taking the coach from New York to Atlantic City is usually cheapest in January, when the average ticket price is only €30. If you're planning to take the coach from New York to Atlantic City during July, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of €40. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

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Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 24 days in advance. This way, you can save up to €16.08 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What coach companies travel from New York to Atlantic City?

There are 3 coach lines from New York to Atlantic City available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 20 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most coaches running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US94h 24m€45.33
Greyhound202h 55m€35.52
OurBus82h 31m€22.82
  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 9 trips per day from New York to Atlantic City, and the average ticket for this route costs only €45.33.

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  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 20 coach trips from New York to Atlantic City every day, with the average journey taking around 2 hours and 55 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to Atlantic City usually start from €22.30.

    Passengers boarding a Greyhound with their cheap bus tickets, ready for a comfortable and budget-friendly trip - WanderuA Greyhound bus parked, waiting for passengers with cheap bus tickets ready to travel - WanderuComfortable seating inside a Greyhound, perfect for those traveling with cheap bus tickets who want to make the most of their journey - WanderuA passenger using the power outlets available on Greyhound to access their affordable bus ticket digitally - WanderuA passenger uses Greyhound's onboard wifi to enjoy their intercity bus trip - WanderuA bus awaits passengers who have bought cheap Greyhound tickets - Wanderu
  • OurBus is an intercity coach company based in New York City. OurBus provides cheap coach tickets to some of the most popular cities in the United States. All OurBus coaches come equipped with a generous roster of amenities, including extra legroom, freshly cleaned toilet, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and complimentary bottled water. With cheap coach tickets starting from €21.43, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by coach from New York to Atlantic City if you are looking for comfort at a good price.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from New York to Atlantic City

Unfortunately, there is no Amtrak service from New York City to Atlantic City. The closest you can get via Amtrak is to take a train to Philadelphia, then transfer to a coach from there. Taking a direct coach for the full trip is more time-efficient, and a better deal (that train-coach combo is likely to run you around $81).

There are 35 scheduled coaches that travel from New York to Atlantic City every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 25 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.

Trips per day

35

Direct trips

25

Atlantic City is approximately 96 miles (154 kilometres) south of New York City. By coach, it takes an average of 2 hours and 40 minutes to get to Atlantic City, but with clear weather and traffic conditions, you can get there in as fast as 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Distance (mi)

96

Distance (km)

154

The first coach leaves at 5:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:59. To see the times for all coaches from New York to Atlantic City, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest coach

5:00am

Latest coach

11:59pm

Friday is the busiest travel day for coaches as people head from New York to Atlantic City for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, travelling mid-week is your best bet.

Most crowded

Friday

Least crowded

Wednesday

City Information

New York

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New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travellers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Liberty Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.

NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.

With three major coach and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.

Atlantic City

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Atlantic City is a resort town located on the southeastern coast of New Jersey famous for its iconic boardwalk and numerous high-rise hotels and casinos. Dating all the way back to the 1800s, Atlantic City has established itself as one of the most popular gambling destinations on the East Coast of the United States.

Similar to Las Vegas, Atlantic City offers a rich variety of entertainment in addition to its many gambling houses ranging from sporting events to live performances by in-demand comedy and music acts. Many of the hotels in the area also offer first-class spa treatments and premium services for large parties of guests. As a result, Atlantic City has become a very popular destination for bachelor parties and bachelorette groups.

With its own airport and coach & train terminal, Atlantic City is easily accessible both by ground and air transport, making it a breeze to plan a fun weekend with your friends.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in New York?

Main departure station: Manhattan - Port Authority Bus Station

Coaches to Atlantic City leave from 8 stations in New York.

All coach stations in New York:

  • Manhattan - Port Authority Bus Station
  • SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
  • Sunset Park - 5423 8th Ave and 54th St (Chase Bank)
  • Chinatown - 9 Chatham Square
  • Exit 13B - Staten Island Expressway
  • 11th Ave (btw. 35th & 36th St.)
  • GW Bridge Bus Station
  • La Cubana

Where does the coach arrive in Atlantic City?

Main arrival station: Caesars Bus Terminal

Coaches arrive in Atlantic City at 6 stations, depending on which coach line you are travelling with.

Coach stations in Atlantic City:

  • Caesars Bus Terminal
  • 1133 Boardwalk
  • Tropicana Transportation Center
  • Atlantic City Bus Station
  • Resorts Casino Transportation Center
  • Tropicana Casino Bus Terminal

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