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Bus from New York to Atlantic City: Journey Information

There are 28 intercity buses per day from New York to Atlantic City. Traveling by bus from New York to Atlantic City usually takes around 2 hours and 54 minutes, but the fastest OurBus bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Distance96 mi (154 km)
Shortest duration2h 20m
Cheapest priceCZK 512.24
Trips per day27
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
Bus lines2

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Bus Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for buses from New York to Atlantic City

(Based on 180 ratings and reviews)

4.8

5.0

Katarzyna

May 3, 2025- Visiting friends

Greyhound

Pros: The trip was just perfect! Cons: Nothing, was great! Tips: Enjoy the travel.

5.0

Calvin

April 25, 2025- Vacation

Greyhound

Pros: Safe travel. Cons: Price!!

5.0

Elizabeth

April 5, 2025- Visiting family

Greyhound

Pros: Friendly peoples, smooth ride. Cons: Bathrooms a little little bit cleaner. Tips: plan more in advance.

5.0

Bridgette

February 22, 2025- Vacation

OurBus

Pros: Would do it again. Cons: Nothing.

5.0

Marsalis

February 14, 2025- Vacation

Greyhound

Pros: The driver was safe, accurate and punctual. Cons: The passengers. One was drunk even with his wife and kids and was talking loudly on his phone threathening another rider , I had my kids and 70 year old mom right next to him! That was scary. Tips: Check if people are drunk.

New York to Atlantic City Route Map

New York Atlantic City

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

Bus tickets for a trip from New York to Atlantic City cost CZK 597.09 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

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

CZK 1,002CZK 668CZK 334MayMay

If you're planning to travel by bus from New York to Atlantic City in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from CZK 557 to CZK 802. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on June 3, 2025.

If you’re looking to travel to Atlantic City this week, bus tickets are available starting at CZK 579.

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

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Taking the bus from New York to Atlantic City is usually cheapest in January, when the average ticket price is only CZK 668. If you're planning to take the bus from New York to Atlantic City during August, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 935. 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 bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 27 days in advance. This way, you can save up to CZK 555.22 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What bus companies travel from New York to Atlantic City?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from New York to Atlantic City that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 20 scheduled trips per day.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Greyhound202h 54mCZK 874.81
OurBus82h 56mCZK 616.02

  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 bus trips from New York to Atlantic City every day, with the average journey taking around 2 hours and 54 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Atlantic City usually start from CZK 512.

  • OurBus is an intercity bus company based in New York City. OurBus provides cheap bus 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 restroom, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and complimentary bottled water. With cheap bus tickets starting from CZK 512, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by bus from New York to Atlantic City if you are looking for comfort at a good price.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus 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 bus from there. Taking a direct bus for the full trip is more time-efficient, and a better deal (that train-bus combo is likely to run you around $81).
Atlantic City is approximately 96 miles (154 kilometers) south of New York City. By bus, 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.

Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Atlantic City. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.

The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from New York to Atlantic City, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 28 scheduled buses that travel from New York to Atlantic City every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 27 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from New York to Atlantic City; ticket prices start at CZK 1,842.94.

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 travelers, 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 Ellis 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 bus 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

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 bus & train terminal, Atlantic City is easily accessible both by ground and air transportation, making it a breeze to plan a fun weekend with your friends.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in New York?

Main departure station: Port Authority - 625 8th Ave

Buses to Atlantic City leave from 6 stations in New York.

All bus stations in New York:

  • Port Authority - 625 8th Ave

  • McDonald's - 1651 Broadway

  • Lexington Ave. (btwn E 85th & 86th St)

  • M&T Bank

  • 7-11 - Jd Foods

  • 11th Ave (btw. 35th & 36th St.)

Where does the bus arrive in Atlantic City?

Main arrival station: Caesars Bus Terminal

Buses arrive in Atlantic City at 5 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.

All bus stations in Atlantic City:

  • Caesars Bus Terminal

  • 1133 Boardwalk

  • Tropicana Transportation Center

  • Resorts Casino Transportation Center

  • Tropicana Casino Bus Terminal

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