There are 5 ways to get from Rutherford to Cape May by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Orient Way At Passaic Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal190
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Cape May, NJOurBus
4h 58m$27–98Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street StationNortheast Regional
- Take the bus from Jfk Blvd At 30Th St to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street316 / ...
6h 12m$24–646Train, bus via Atlantic City
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City
- Take the bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Rt-47 At Fifth St552
6h 22m$53–700Drive 149.7 mi
- Drive from Rutherford to Cape May149.7 mi
2h 58m$28–40Bus via Atlantic City
- Take the bus from Orient Way At Passaic Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal190
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlantic City
- Take the bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street552
7h 18m$41–105
Rutherford to Cape May by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rutherford to Cape May is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Rutherford to Cape May is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Rutherford to Cape May. However, there are services departing from Orient Way At Passaic Ave and arriving at Cape May, NJ via New York, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Rutherford and Cape May is 275 miles. The road distance is 150.6 miles.
The best way to get from Rutherford to Cape May without a car is to bus which takes 4h 58m and costs $27 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Rutherford to Cape May, including transfers.
Rutherford to Cape May bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Orient Way At Passaic Ave station.
Rutherford to Cape May bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rutherford to Cape May is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Rutherford to Cape May.
There are 707+ hotels available in Cape May.
What companies run services between Rutherford, NJ, USA and Cape May, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Orient Way At Passaic Ave to Cape May, NJ via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York, NY in around 4h 58m.
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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
- $25–300
- 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
- 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 Orient Way At Passaic Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–23
Bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Rt-47 At Fifth St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–16
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $5–16
Bus from Jfk Blvd At 30Th St to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $11–40
Bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $7–24
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from New York, NY to Cape May, NJ
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–75
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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