Getting Here
By Air
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 (www.spiritair.com)–Daily non-stop flights:
- Orlando, FL
- Flight is approximately 2 hours/15 minutes
- Tampa, FL
- Flight is approximately 2 hours/40 minutes
- Ft. Lauderdale, FL
- Flight is approximately 2 hours/30 minutes
- Ft. Myers, FL
- Flight is approximately 2 hours/20 minutes
- Myrtle Beach, SC
- Flight is approximately 1 hour/30 minutes
Seasonal service to the following:
- West Palm Beach, FL
- Flight is approximately 2 hours/30 minutes
Traditional Winter Seasonal Service (now extends through the summer months)
- Atlanta, GA
- Flight is approximately 2 hours
By Air
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:
- Aer Lingus—www.aerlingus.com
- Air Canada—www.aircanada.com
- Alaska Airlines—www.alaskaair.com
- American Airlines—www.american.com
- British Airways—www.britishairways.com
- Delta—www.delta.com
- Frontier—www.flyfrontier.com
- Icelandair—www.icelandair.com
- Jetblue—www.jetblue.com
- Lufthansa—www.lufthansa.com
- Qatar Airways—www.qatarairways.com
- Southwest Airlines—www.southwest.com
- Spirit Airlines—www.spirit.com
- Sun Country Airlines—www.suncountry.com
- United Airlines—www.united.com
Approximate airfare to/from Philadelphia varies. Prices are dependent on airline, time of day, day of the week, month of the year, in addition to other factors determined by the airline.
By Train
- The Septa High Speed Rail Line train (www.septa.org) runs from the Philadelphia International Airport to 30th 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 (www.njtransit.com) provides service from 30th Street Station in Philadelphia. Trains run on the hour.
- Estimated cost from Philadelphia to Atlantic City is $10.75 per person (prices subject to change).
- Philadelphia 30th Street Station is serviced by AMTRAK (www.amtrak.com). AMTRAK provides service from all major East Coast destinations including New York, Boston and Washington, DC to the 30th Street Station
Taxi & Ride Share
The Atlantic City International Airport:
- Taxi: Taxis are available from 6:00am until 12:00am daily.
- Estimated cost to Atlantic City is $30.00.
- Lyft: Approx. cost from ACY to Atlantic City ranges from $30.00-$50.00
- *Fares based on availability/time of day
- Uber: Approx. cost from ACY to Atlantic City ranges from $30.00-$50.00
- *Fares based on availability/time of day.
Taxi & Ride Share
Philadelphia International Airport:
- Joe’s Transportation Services
- (www.joeslimoac.com)
- (800) 931-JOES or (609) 457-8807
- Call for costs. Arrangements must be made at least 72 hours in advance.
- Tropiano Transportation
- www.tropianoshuttle.com
- (800) 559-2040
- Approximate cost is $75.00 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. No bus service after 7pm. Private cars after 7pm; approximate cost is $150.
- AC Jitney Service
- Contact for Philadelphia Airport Shuttle service: Dennis Bassford dbassford@msn.com
- All Philadelphia International Airport to Atlantic City arrangements must be made in advance of travel.
- Lyft: Approx. cost from PHL to Atlantic City ranges from $149.00-$213.00
- *Fares based on availability/time of day.
- Uber: Approx. cost from PHL to Atlantic City ranges from $178.00-$218.00
- *Fares based on availability/time of day.
Rental Cars
The Atlantic City International Airport:
Avis
(609) 383-9595
www.avis.com
Budget
609-383-0682
www.budget.com
Hertz
609-646-7733
www.hertz.com
Enterprise*
609-272-1791
www.enterprise.com
Currently, book through enterprise.com and type in XZ17F30 as the account number, which will apply the discount at both PHL or ACY.
Rental Cars
Philadelphia International Airport:
Alamo
(215) 492-3960
www.alamo.com
Avis
(215) 492-0900
www.avis.com
Budget
(800) 527-0700
www.budget.com
Dollar
(800) 800-4440
www.dollar.com
Hertz
215-492-7200
www.hertz.com
Enterprise*
609-272-1791
www.enterprise.com Currently, book through enterprise.com and type in XZ17F30 as the account number, which will apply the discount at both PHL or ACY.
National
(800) 227-7368
www.nationalcar.com Currently, book through nationalcar.com and type in XZ17F30 as the account number, which will apply the discount at both PHL or ACY.
Driving Directions
From the Atlantic City Expressway
At the end of the Expressway, make a left on Arctic Ave. and then a left on Michigan Ave. straight into the Atlantic City Convention Center parking garage. Another entrance to the parking garage is via the Atlantic City Connector. To take this route, bear to the right at the end of the Atlantic City Expressway and follow the Atlantic City Connector. After railroad tracks take the first exit on the right marked Convention Center/Bacharach Boulevard. While on Bacharach Boulevard, there are four (4) entrances into the parking garage on the right.
From Philadelphia and West
Exit the Pennsylvania Turnpike at Valley Forge, Exit 24, onto Schuylkill Expressway (Route 76 East) through Philadelphia to the Walt Whitman Bridge.
From New York and North
Major Interstate Highways connect with the Garden State Parkway South. Follow Garden State Parkway South to Exit 38 (Atlantic City Expressway). Follow Atlantic City Expressway directions.
From Baltimore, Washington and South
Take I-95 to the Walt Whitman Bridge (Philadelphia). Cross the Walt Whitman Bridge and follow N/S Freeway to the Atlantic City Expressway. Follow Atlantic City Expressway directions.
From Norfolk, Virginia area
Follow Route 13 and Route 9 to Cape May-Lewes Ferry, then take Garden State Parkway North to Exit 38 (Atlantic City Expressway) into Atlantic City. Follow Atlantic City Expressway directions.