Atlantic City: New Brunswick Travel Options

There are several ways to get from New Brunswick to Atlantic City, including by bus, train, car, or a combination of these. The fastest way to travel between the two places is by car, which takes around 1 hour 52 minutes to 1 hour 53 minutes and costs €17-€27 or $18-$27. However, there are cheaper options, such as taking the bus, which costs between $3-$15 or €10-€24. The cheapest option is to take the bus via Lakewood, which costs €10-€24 and takes 4 hours 54 minutes. The train is the best option for those travelling without a car, taking 3 hours 28 minutes and costing $90-$160 or €21-€35.

Travel by bus and train

Travelling by bus and train from New Brunswick to Atlantic City involves a few transfers and takes between 3h 53m and 5h 21m. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to get from New Brunswick to Atlantic City by bus and train:

Option 1:

• Take the tram from Trenton Transit Center Station to Pennsauken Transit Center Station.
• Transfer to the train from Pennsauken Transit Center to Atlantic City.

Option 2:

• Take the bus from Us-9 At Fairway Ln to Lakewood Bus Terminal.
• Transfer to the bus from Lakewood Bus Terminal to the Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal.

Option 3:

• Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminal.
• Transfer to the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to the Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal.

Please note that there is no direct bus or train from New Brunswick to Atlantic City, and the journey will involve transfers. The total distance between New Brunswick and Atlantic City is approximately 125 km (78 miles), and the road distance is about 164 km 103 miles.

Travel by car

The driving distance between New Brunswick and Atlantic City is 164 km (102.9 miles or 103 miles). The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 52 minutes to 1 hour and 54 minutes, depending on traffic, and costs around $17 to $25 or $18 to $27.

To get from New Brunswick to Atlantic City by car, you can follow these directions:

• Get on I-95 N/New Jersey Turnpike N from George St and Somerset St.
• Follow I-95 N and NJ-42 S to US-30 E/Absecon Blvd in Absecon. Take exit 7S from NJ-42 S
• Continue on US-30 E/Absecon Blvd. Drive to S Tennessee Ave in Atlantic City

Note: There may be multiple routes to reach Atlantic City from New Brunswick by car, and the above directions may not be the fastest or the shortest route. You can use a mapping service or GPS device for turn-by-turn navigation and real-time traffic updates.

Travel by bus

To get from New Brunswick to Atlantic City by bus, there are a few options, although there is no direct route. The cheapest option is to first take the bus from Us-9 At Fairway Ln to Lakewood Bus Terminal, and then take another bus from Lakewood Bus Terminal to the Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal. This journey will take approximately 4 hours and 54 minutes and cost between €10 and €24.

Another option is to take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminal, and then take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to the Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal. This journey will take approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes.

A third option is to take the bus from New York Port Authority to New Brunswick - Albany/Spring WB, and then take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminal. This journey will take approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Finally, you could take the bus from Resorts to New York, and then take the bus from New York Port Authority to New Brunswick - Albany/Spring WB. This journey will take approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes.

It is recommended that you book your bus tickets in advance to find the cheapest fares.

Travel by train

There is no direct train from New Brunswick to Atlantic City. However, you can take the train from New Brunswick to Atlantic City via Trenton Transit Center and Pennsauken Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Firstly, take the train from Jersey Ave, New Brunswick, to Trenton Transit Center. Then, take the tram from Trenton Transit Center to Pennsauken Transit Center. Finally, take the train from Pennsauken Transit Center to Atlantic City.

The train from Trenton Transit Center to Pennsauken Transit Center is a light rail service. You can buy tickets for this journey from the ticket vending machines at the station, or you can download the NJ TRANSIT Mobile App to purchase tickets on your phone.

The train from Pennsauken Transit Center to Atlantic City offers convenient daily service. You can also board this train in Philadelphia 30th Street Station, Cherry Hill, Lindenwold, Atco, Hammonton, Egg Harbor City, and Absecon. The Atlantic City Rail Terminal is adjacent to the Atlantic City Convention Center, just a few blocks from the boardwalk. Plus, the Pennsauken Transit Center offers free parking and connections from the River LINE.

A promotional code for discounted tickets for this journey is sometimes available. Check the NJ TRANSIT website for the latest promotional codes.

Travel by tram and train

To get from New Brunswick to Atlantic City by tram and train, first take the tram from Trenton Transit Center Station to Pennsauken Transit Center Station. Then, take the train from Pennsauken Transit Center to Atlantic City. The tram and train journey from New Brunswick to Atlantic City takes approximately 3 hours and 53 minutes and costs between €21 and €35.

If you are travelling from North Brunswick to Atlantic City, the journey will take a little longer at 4 hours and 26 minutes. The route is the same as the one described above, but you will first need to take a train from New Brunswick to Trenton Transit Center.

If you are travelling from Old Bridge to Atlantic City, the journey will take 4 hours and 35 minutes. Again, the route is the same as the one described above, but you will first need to take a train from New Brunswick to Trenton Transit Center.

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