Jersey Shore
TRAIN TO JERSEY SHORE
Take the North Jersey Coast Line train from New York Penn Station, Newark Penn Station or with easy connections from Secaucus Junction and Rahway Station.
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BUSES TO JERSEY SHORE
Get to where the fun is on a bus to Seaside Heights/Seaside Park, Island Beach State Park, Atlantic City, Wildwood or Cape May.
SEASIDE HEIGHTS — SEASIDE PARK
Bus Route 137 serves Toms River all year. Starting June 24, 2023, the 137 will operate direct to Seaside Heights/Seaside Park.
| From | Bus Route |
| NEW YORK (Port Authority Bus Terminal) | 137 |
NOTE: Bus Route 137 operates seasonal summer service to Seaside Heights and Seaside Park beginning June 24, 2023. New timetables will be available approximately two weeks prior to the beginning of service.
ISLAND BEACH STATE PARK
Take Bus Route 137 from Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York and let the driver know to continue from Seaside Park to Island Beach State Park. Service dates to be announced.
WILDWOOD AND CAPE MAY - SAVE MORE THAN 25%!
Get to the shore from Philadelphia and South Jersey. Express bus service operates during the summer season, between Philadelphia, Wildwood and Cape May. Save more than 25% when you buy tickets at the round-trip excursion fare. A round-trip ticket at the excursion fare is $30 between Philadelphia and Wildwood and $33 between Philadelphia and Cape May. Round-trip excursion tickets must be purchased at Philadelphia 30th Street Station (TVMs), Wildwood Terminal or using the NJ TRANSIT Mobile App® and are good for up to 10 days from and including the date of sale. Bus operators are not able to issue these round-trip excursion tickets on the bus. Regularly priced one-way and round-trip tickets are also available and do not have expiration date.
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Look for this icon on bus route displays for 316 Philadelphia — Wildwood — Cape May buses serving the shore during the summer season. |
| From | Bus Route |
| PHILADELPHIA (30th Street Station, Market Street and JFK Boulevard) CAMDEN (Walter Rand Transportation Center) SICKERVILLE (Avandale Park & Ride) |
316 |
NOTE: Bus Route 316 operates daily seasonal summer service to Wildwood and Cape May beginning June 24, 2023. Schedules will be updated approximately two weeks prior. Service to Wildwood and Cape May is available daily year-round on Bus Routes 313/315.
Connections
Bus Route 316 includes stops allowing connections with Amtrak's Keystone Line and SEPTA services for fun, getaway trips to the shore. In addition, this bus offers service at the Gloucester Premium Outlet in Blackwood.
ATLANTIC CITY - SPECIAL EXCURSION FARE!
Bus Route 319 provides express service from Port Authority Bus Terminal in New York City to Atlantic City, with limited service from Jersey City, Newark, and Toms River. A special round-trip excursion ticket is available for $42, valid for 10 days from date of sale. Drivers are not able to issue round-trip tickets on the bus. Tickets are good for up to ten (10) days from and including the date of the sale.
| From | Bus Route |
| NEW YORK (Port Authority Bus Terminal) NEWARK PENN STATION - Limited service JERSEY CITY (Journal Square Transportation Center) — Limited service |
319 |
NOTE: Additional service will be added between Atlantic City, Ocean City, and Wildwood with the additional stop in Cape May for the summer. Starting June 24, 2023.
ATLANTIC CITY - SPECIAL FARE!
NJ TRANSIT offers a discount round-trip excursion fare for travel between Philadelphia and Atlantic City at $20.00. Round-trip tickets must be purchased at Atlantic City Bus Terminal or using the NJ TRANSIT Mobile App®. Drivers are not able to issue round-trip tickets on the bus. Tickets are good for up to ten (10) days from and including the date of sale.
| From | Bus Route |
| PHILADELPHIA (Race Street, Market Street, Broad Street, Vine Street) CAMDEN (Walter Rand Transportation Center) AVANDALE PARK and RIDE (Sicklerville) |
551 |
NOTE: Additional express service available beginning June 24, 2023. Schedules are subject to change.
Connections
Bus Route 551 stops at the Atlantic City Bus Terminal, allowing easy connections with NJ TRANSIT bus services to many shore destinations in southern New Jersey, including Ventor, Margate, Longport, Brigantine, Ocean City and Sea Isle City.
Connect to Bus Route 552 at the Atlantic City Bus Terminal for service to Wildwood and Cape May. Select the travel original and destination town within the bus point-to-point trip planner for service information.
For the latest information on Atlantic City events, visit the Atlantic City Convention and Visitors Authority website.
TRAIN TO ATLANTIC CITY
Board the train and forget the hassle and expense of driving. The Atlantic City Rail Line offers convenient daily service from Philadelphia 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminal. You can also board Atlantic City Line trains in Pennsauken, 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.
CASINO SHUTTLE
Convenient shuttle bus service is available between the Atlantic City Rail Terminal and Atlantic City casinos. Pickups at casinos begin approximately 30 minutes before the train is scheduled to depart.
Connections
Amtrak
Get to or from Atlantic City using convenient connections between Amtrak trains and NJ TRANSIT Atlantic City Rail Line at Philadelphia 30th Street Station. Book your trip ticket for both rail lines for travel to and from any Amtrak train station.
Philadelphia International Airport via SEPTA
Travel to or from Philadelphia International Airport via SEPTA and connect to NJ TRANSIT at 30th Street Station for Atlantic City.
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