There are 3 ways to get from Manhattan to Cape May–Lewes Ferry by bus or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Bus
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Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal
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Take the bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Broadway At Sunset Blvd#
2 alternative options
Bus via New York, NY
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Take the bus from New York, NY to Atlantic City, NJ
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Take the bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Broadway At Sunset Blvd#
Train, bus
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Take the train from NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station to Philadelphia
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Take the train from 30th Street Train Station to Atlantic City
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Take the bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Rt-109 At Schellenger Landing
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Cape May–Lewes Ferry is to bus which costs $2 - $17 and takes 5h 23m.
The quickest way to get from Manhattan to Cape May–Lewes Ferry is to bus which costs $2 - $17 and takes 5h 23m.
The distance between Manhattan and Cape May–Lewes Ferry is 145 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Cape May–Lewes Ferry without a car is to bus which takes 5h 23m and costs $2 - $17.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Manhattan to Cape May–Lewes Ferry, including transfers.
There are 295+ hotels available in Cape May–Lewes Ferry. Prices start at $100 USD per night.

- Distance: 144.8 miles
- Duration: 5h 23m
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Cape May–Lewes Ferry, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Manhattan to Cape May–Lewes Ferry via Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal, Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal, and Broadway At Sunset Blvd# in around 5h 23m.

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22 - $140
- Website
- Amtrak Acela
- Business Seat - Child 2-12
- $22 - $70
- Business Seat - Seniors and Active Military
- $35 - $120
- Business Seat - Adult
- $40 - $140
- First Class - Child 2-12
- $65 - $120
- First Class - Senior Citizens and Active Military
- $120 - $210
- First Class - Adult
- $140 - $230

Amtrak is a rail service that connects the US and three Canadian provinces. Covering 21,000 route miles (34,000km) Amtrak operates more than 300 trains daily. These medium and long distance intercity services operate at speeds of up to 240km/h, to more than 500 destinations. Founded in 1971, it is based in Washington, D.C. and offers four classes of travel: First Class, Sleeper, Business and Coach. Ticket fares are divided into five subclasses: Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium. Amtrak trains are known for their wide seats, plug-in power, big windows and storage capabilities.
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 Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27 - $40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Coach Seat
- $27 - $40
- Premium
- $180 - $260
- Flexi Coach Seat
- $40 - $65
- Business Seat
- $40 - $60

Amtrak’s Northeast Regional train service serves the US’ busy northeast corridor from Virginia to Massachusetts; major stops include Boston, Providence, New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC and Baltimore. Amenities include Wi-Fi, a quiet car, cafe and business-class seating, and travelling with a small dog or cat is permitted. Book at least 14 days in advance for a cheaper Saver Fare.
Rome2rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-523-6590
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from NY Moynihan Train Hall at Penn Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15 - $90
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Book at
- amtrak.com
- Child 2-12 with paid adult
- $15 - $45
- Reserved Coach Seat
- $28 - $90
- Business Class Seat
- $45 - $120

- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from 30th Street Train Station to Atlantic City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7 - $18
- Schedules at
- njtransit.com
- Road Child 5-11 Senior, Military/Disabled
- $7 - $9
- Adult
- $15 - $18

- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1 - $11
- Schedules at
- njtransit.com
- Child 5-11 Senior, Military/Disabled
- $1 - $5
- Adult
- $3 - $11
Bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Broadway At Sunset Blvd#
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1 - $6
- Schedules at
- njtransit.com
- Child 5-11 Senior, Military/Disabled
- $1 - $3
- Adult
- $3 - $6
Bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Rt-109 At Schellenger Landing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1 - $6
- Schedules at
- njtransit.com
- Child 5-11 Senior, Military/Disabled
- $1 - $3
- Adult
- $3 - $6

- Phone
- +1 844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from New York, NY to Atlantic City, NJ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26 - $35
- Book at
- ourbus.com
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