There are 11 ways to get from Atlanta to Highlands by plane, ferry, bus, train, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Laguardia Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)ATL - LGA
- Take the ferry from East 35th St., NYC to Highlands, NJ
6h 32m$98–320Bus, ferry via Buford Hwy @ Mcelroy Rd
cheapest- Take the bus from Atlanta to New YorkAtlanta
- Take the ferry from Pier 11/Wall St., NYC to Highlands, NJSeastreak
20h 27m$48–202Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to New York MidtownFlixBus N2470
- Take the ferry from East 35th St., NYC to Highlands, NJSeastreak
19h 46m$106–222Bus, train
- Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Charlotte Bus StationFlixBus N2470
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Metropark Amtrak StationCrescent
20h 21m$259–1,094Drive 827.8 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Highlands827.8 mi
15h 9m$152–219Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)ATL - JFK
- Take the ferry from Pier 11/Wall St., NYC to Highlands, NJ
6h 28m$724–1,154Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)ATL - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Red Bank
6h 48m$68–264Fly to Westchester County Airport, train, line 4 subway, ferry
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)ATL - HPN
- Take the train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlem
- Take the subway from 125th Street to Wall St
- Take the ferry from Pier 11/Wall St., NYC to Highlands, NJ
8h 25m$116–542Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)ATL - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the ferry from East 35th St., NYC to Highlands, NJ
8h 10m$88–914Fly to Lehigh Valley International Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)ATL - ABE
- Take the bus from Lehigh Valley International Airport Trans Bridge Bus Stop to Broadway/Cedar St
- Take the ferry from Pier 11/Wall St., NYC to Highlands, NJ
8h 30m$138–462Bus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalGreyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Highlands, NJRoute 36-To Beachway / Long Branch / ...
21h 43m$116–240
Atlanta to Highlands by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Highlands is to bus and ferry via Buford Hwy @ Mcelroy Rd which costs $45 - $210 and takes 20h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Highlands is to fly and ferry which takes 6h 28m and costs $700 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta station to Highlands. However, there are services departing from Atlanta Bus Station and arriving at Highlands, NJ via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 43m.
The distance between Atlanta and Highlands is 811 miles. The road distance is 832.6 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Highlands without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 19h 46m and costs $100 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Atlanta to Highlands, including transfers.
Atlanta to Highlands bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
Atlanta to Highlands bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Highlands is 833 miles. It takes approximately 15h 9m to drive from Atlanta to Highlands.
There are 105+ hotels available in Highlands.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Highlands, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Highlands, NJ via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 21h 43m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Westchester County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Westchester County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Metropark Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Red Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–24
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult Airport
- $19–24
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–10
- Peak
- $12–14
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 125th Street to Wall St
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Downtown to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Downtown to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 610-868-6001
- webmaster@transbridgelines.com
- Website
- transbridgelines.com
Bus from Lehigh Valley International Airport Trans Bridge Bus Stop to Broadway/Cedar St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–80
- Website
- https://transbridgelines.com
- Schedules at
- https://transbridgelines.com/schedules-stops/schedules
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Atlanta to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–150
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- academybus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Highlands, NJ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://academybus.com
- Schedules at
- https://academybus.com/commuter#routes-timetables
- Adult in app purchase
- $30–45
- Adult cash ticket
- $35–50
- Phone
- +1 800-262-8743
- contact@seastreak.com
- Website
- seastreak.com
Ferry from East 35th St., NYC to Highlands, NJ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–45
- Website
- https://seastreak.com
- Schedules at
- https://seastreak.com/ferry-routes-and-schedules/
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $96–98
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $12–15
- Adult
- $30–45
Ferry from Pier 11/Wall St., NYC to Highlands, NJ
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- https://seastreak.com
- Schedules at
- https://seastreak.com/ferry-routes-and-schedules/
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $95–96
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $10–13
- Adult
- $28–40
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