Yonkers
Yonkers
Atlantic City
Atlantic City
Bus Driving

Yonkers to Atlantic City

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Yonkers to Atlantic City covers approximately 210 kilometers. The most efficient way to travel is by driving via the Garden State Parkway. By bus, you can take a direct service from Port Authority Bus Terminal in NYC. This route is a major corridor for tourism and gaming in New Jersey.

Total Distance: 210 km driving, 190 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest way to reach Atlantic City.
Cheapest Way
Driving is cheaper for groups, while the bus is more relaxing.
Compare Yonkers to Atlantic City Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 3 hrs 2.5 hrs
Avg Price 30-60 USD 40-70 USD
Operator NJ Transit / Greyhound Personal Vehicle
Route Bus from Port Authority to Atlantic City Bus Terminal. Garden State Parkway South.
Tip Buses are a convenient way to reach the casinos. The Parkway has tolls; use E-ZPass.
Travel Tips
  • Driving
    Use GPS to avoid traffic on the Parkway.
  • Parking
    Casinos have large parking garages.
  • Bus
    Check the bus schedule in advance.
  • Walking
    The boardwalk is very walkable; wear comfortable shoes.
  • Weather
    Summers can be very hot and humid; pack accordingly.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Stay alert for aggressive drivers on the Parkway.
  • Public Transit
    The bus is safe, but stay aware of your surroundings.
  • Walking
    Stick to well-lit areas on the boardwalk at night.
  • Emergency
    Know the location of the nearest hospital.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must transfer in Philadelphia.
  • How long is the drive?
    Usually 2.5 hours depending on traffic.
  • Is Atlantic City safe?
    The tourist areas are safe, but use caution in other parts.
  • Are there tolls?
    Yes, there are tolls on the Parkway.
  • Can I take a bus?
    Yes, there are many direct bus services from NYC.
Quick Info
  • From Yonkers, New York, United States
  • To Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer is perfect for enjoying the boardwalk and the beach.

Things to Do in Atlantic City
1
Boardwalk
A famous wooden walkway with shops, restaurants, and casinos.
2
Casinos
Atlantic City is known for its world-class casinos and entertainment.
3
Steel Pier
An amusement park on a pier with rides and games.
4
Absecon Lighthouse
A historic lighthouse with great views of the city.
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