There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan to Absecon by bus, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus 319
3h 19m$20–66Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Absecontrain Atlc
3h 55m$15–620Drive 114.3 mi
- Drive from Manhattan to Abseconcar 114.3 mi
2h 22m$21–31Bus via Lakewood
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Lakewood Bus Terminalbus 139 / ...
- Take the bus from Lakewood Bus Terminal to Shore Rd At Natalie Terracebus 559
4h 23m$20–64
Manhattan to Absecon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Absecon is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Absecon is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhattan to Absecon. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Shore Rd At Natalie Terrace via Gate #7 Inside Ac Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Manhattan station to Absecon. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Absecon via 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Manhattan and Absecon is 177 miles. The road distance is 115 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Absecon without a car is to bus which takes 3h 19m and costs $20 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Manhattan to Absecon, including transfers.
Manhattan to Absecon bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Manhattan to Absecon train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Absecon is to bus which takes 3h 19m and costs $20 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $14 - $650 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Absecon, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $19–60 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Absecon via 30th Street Station in around 3h 55m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- 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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Absecon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–24
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–24
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
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 Port Authority Bus Terminal to Lakewood Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–40
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $13–40
Bus from Lakewood Bus Terminal to Shore Rd At Natalie Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–24
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More Questions & Answers
Manhattan to Absecon bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal station.
Manhattan to Absecon train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Absecon is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Manhattan to Absecon.
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