what state is atlantic city located
Atlantic City (AC) is a city located in southern New Jersey, in Atlantic county. It's approximately 65 south east of Philadelphia and 120 miles south of New York City.   â¦ To get to AC from Philadelphia, take the Atlantic City Expressway. From New York, take The Garden State Parkway. If driving, Atlantic City is pretty much right in the middle of New York City to the north and Washington D.C. to the south. 4 people found this useful.