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Trip Overview

The average bus between New York and Highlands takes 1h 39m and the fastest bus takes 1h 38m. The bus service runs several times per day from New York to Highlands. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 39m
Duration
104 mi
Distance
$35
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

New York to Highlands bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between New York and Highlands. The earliest departure is at 12:25 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from New York is at 6:55 PM which arrives into Highlands at 8:38 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from New York to Highlands? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 104.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 39m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Highlands, NJ, USA?

Academy Bus operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Highlands, NJ every 3 hours. Tickets cost $35–50 and the journey takes 1h 38m.

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