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There are 13 ways to get from Austin to Highlands by plane, ferry, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane AUS - JFK
    2. Take the ferry from Pier 11/Wall St., NYC to Highlands, NJferry ferry
    7h 59m
    $123–534

  2. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane AUS - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Red Banktrain train
    8h 19m
    $102–333

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Dallasbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TNbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Jackson to New Yorkbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Pier 11/Wall St., NYC to Highlands, NJferry ferry
    37h 23m
    $314–629

  4. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Austin to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from East 35th St., NYC to Highlands, NJferry ferry
    45h 52m
    $448–1,011

  5. Drive 1,714.2 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Highlandscar car 1,714.2 mi
    28h 37m
    $313–452

  6. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Laguardia Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane AUS - LGA
    2. Take the ferry from East 35th St., NYC to Highlands, NJferry ferry
    9h 46m
    $106–600

  7. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane AUS - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from East 35th St., NYC to Highlands, NJferry ferry
    9h 54m
    $130–1,037

  8. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antoniobus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SAT - JFK
    3. Take the ferry from Pier 11/Wall St., NYC to Highlands, NJferry ferry
    10h 37m
    $145–563

  9. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antoniobus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SAT - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Red Banktrain train
    10h 55m
    $159–572

  10. Bus to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus bus
    2. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane HOU - LGA
    3. Take the ferry from East 35th St., NYC to Highlands, NJferry ferry
    11h
    $314–1,047

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Highlands, NJbus bus
    45h
    $306–586

  12. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Croton-Harmon to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Pier 11/Wall St., NYC to Highlands, NJferry ferry
    2d 4h
    $604–1,324

  13. Train

    1. Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Red Banktrain train
    2d 11h
    $635–1,439

Austin to Highlands by bus, train, foot, and ferry

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration45h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$448Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Highlands, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from 115 7th/Colorado to Highlands, NJ via Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, New York Midtown, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 45h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Austin to Bay Ave At Washington Ave# via Chicago Union Station, Newark Penn Station, Red Bank, and Red Bank Rail Station in around 2d 11h.

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