Transportation Information Between Philadelphia and Atlantic City

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1 Transportation Information Between Philadelphia and Atlantic City Thank you to the Meet AC team for providing this resource to help plan your arrival and departure into Atlantic City. Questions? Call our PPTPs! Atlantic City: Heather Colache Tourism Account Director Meet AC 2314 Pacific Avenue Atlantic City, NJ O: (609) C: (609) Philadelphia: Jim Dephilippo Tourism Sales Manager Discover Philadelphia 1601 Market Street, Suite 200 Philadelphia PA O: (215) F: (267)

2 AIRPORTS: The Atlantic City International Airport: Located a short 12 miles outside of Atlantic City, the Atlantic City International Airport is a convenient option. Serviced by Spirit Airlines, the airport offers service to/from Atlantic City as follows: Spirit Airlines ( Orlando, FL (two times daily) Flight is approximately 2 hours/15 minutes Atlanta, GA (three times daily) Seasonal service running May through November Flight is approximately 2 hours Tampa, FL (one time daily) Flight is approximately 2 hours/40 minutes West Palm Beach, FL (one time daily) Flight is approximately 2 hours/30 minutes Ft. Lauderdale, FL (four times daily) Flight is approximately 2 hours/30 minutes Ft. Meyers, FL (one time daily) Flight is approximately 2 hours/20 minutes Myrtle Beach, SC (one time daily) Flight is approximately 1 hour/30 minutes In addition, Spirit Airlines offers connecting service to Atlantic City through Ft. Lauderdale, FL from the following cities: Dallas/Ft. Worth; Denver, CO; Las Vegas, NV; Los Angeles, CA; Phoenix, AR; San Diego, CA. Spirit Airlines also offers connecting service to Atlantic City through Ft. Lauderdale from the following countries: Bogotá, Columbia, Cancun, Mexico, Cartagena, Columbia, Saint Maarteen, Saint Thomas, Guatemala, Managua, Nicaragua, Montego Bay, Jamaica, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, San Jose, Costa Rica, San Juan, PR, San Salvador, El Salvador, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic and Mexico City, Mexico. Approximate airfare to/from Atlantic City can range from $19.95 each way (plus taxes, baggage) to $ each way (plus taxes, baggage). Prices are dependent on time of day, day of the week, month of the year, in addition to other factors determined by the airline.

3 Page #2 GROUND TRANSPORTATION: Rental Cars Companies: The following Rental Car Companies operate at the Atlantic City International Airport: Avis (609) Budget Hertz Enterprise Shuttle Service: The following companies provide shuttle service to/from Atlantic City International Airport: AC Jitney Service ( (Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 4:30pm) (After 4:30pm and all day/night Saturday and Sunday) Price is $10.00-$15.00 per person (subject to change). Available for all incoming flights; no advance reservation necessary. Contact for Philadelphia Airport Shuttle service, Dennis Bassford dbassford@msn.com Rapid Transportation ( Price depends on number of guests. Arrangements must be made in advance of travel. Price per van one way is $ however, the more passengers in the van that cost can be as low as $49.00 per passenger. Taxi: Taxis are available from 6:00am until 12:00am daily. Estimated cost to Atlantic City is $30.00.

4 Page #3 AIRPORTS: The Philadelphia International Airport ( Located an easy 60 minute/60 mile drive outside of Atlantic City, the Philadelphia International Airport is a convenient option. The Philadelphia International Airport is serviced by the following airlines: Alaska Airlines Air Canada AirTran American British Air Delta Frontier Jetblue Lufthansa Southwest Spirit Airlines United Virgin American Approximate airfare to/from Philadelphia varies. Prices are dependant on airline, time of day, day of the week, month of the year, in addition to other factors determined by the airline.

5 Page #4 GROUND TRANSPORTATION: Rental Cars Companies: The following Rental Car Companies operate at Philadelphia International Airport: Avis (609) Budget Hertz Enterprise National (888) Dollar Rent a Car (800)

6 Page #5 Shuttle Service: The following companies provide shuttle service to/from Philadelphia International Airport: Joe s Transportation Services (800) 931-JOES or (609) Call for costs. Arrangements must be made at least 72 hours in advance. Rapid Rover (856) *Approximate price is $ per vehicle with a $2.00 charge per person, one way. * FINAL COSTS BASED ON NUMBER OF RIDERS IN VEHICLE. Tropiano Transportation (215) Approximate cost is $55.00 per person, one-way to any Atlantic City hotel or casino hotel. Payment must be in form of cash. Try to schedule 48 hours in advance. All Philadelphia International Airport to Atlantic City arrangements must be made in advance of travel TRAIN: Train Service: The Septa High Speed Rail Line train ( runs from the Philadelphia International Airport to 30 th Street Station. Estimated fare is $6.00. The Atlantic City Train Station is conveniently located adjacent to the Atlantic City Convention Center. The Train Station is serviced by New Jersey Transit. New Jersey Transit ( provides service from 30 th Street Station in Philadelphia. Trains run on the hour. Estimated cost from Philadelphia to Atlantic City is $10.00 per person (prices subject to change). Philadelphia 30 th Street Station is serviced by AMTRAK ( AMTRAK provides service from all major East Coast destinations including New York, Boston and Washington, DC to the 30 th Street Station.