There are 5 ways to get from Hackensack to Atlantic City by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Polifly Rd At Essex St to Port Authority Bus Terminal144 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal319
3h 23m$25–79Train
cheapest- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street StationNortheast Regional
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail TerminalAtlc
4h 40m$18–645Drive 121.3 mi
- Drive from Hackensack to Atlantic City121.3 mi
2h 31m$23–32Bus via State St At Banta Pl
- Take the bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminal165
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal319
4h 7m$27–85Bus via Atlantic City
- Take the bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminal165
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlantic CityGreyhound US0300 / ...
5h 8m$35–90
Hackensack to Atlantic City by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hackensack to Atlantic City is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Hackensack to Atlantic City is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Hackensack to Atlantic City. However, there are services departing from Polifly Rd At Essex St and arriving at Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Hackensack to Atlantic City. However, there are services departing from Essex Street and arriving at Atlantic City Rail Terminal via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level, Newark Penn Station and 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Hackensack and Atlantic City is 216 miles. The road distance is 122 miles.
The best way to get from Hackensack to Atlantic City without a car is to bus which takes 3h 23m and costs $25 - $80.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Hackensack to Atlantic City, including transfers.
Hackensack to Atlantic City bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Polifly Rd At Essex St station.
Hackensack to Atlantic City train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Hackensack to Atlantic City is to bus which takes 3h 23m and costs $25 - $80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $17 - $650 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Hackensack, NJ, USA and Atlantic City, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Polifly Rd At Essex St to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Essex Street to Atlantic City Rail Terminal via Frank R Lautenberg Secaucus Upper Level, Newark Penn Station, and 30th Street Station in around 4h 40m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–25
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Polifly Rd At Essex St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–19
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $6–19
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–60
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $19–60
Bus from State St At Banta Pl to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–25
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlantic City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Hackensack to Atlantic City bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Hackensack to Atlantic City train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hackensack to Atlantic City is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Hackensack to Atlantic City.
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