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How to get fromEdinburgh to Highlandsby plane, ferry, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Highlands by plane, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane EDI - JFK
    2. Take the ferry from Pier 11/Wall St., NYC to Highlands, NJferry ferry
    13h 8m
    $325–815

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Laguardia Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane EDI - LGA
    2. Take the ferry from East 35th St., NYC to Highlands, NJferry ferry
    15h 20m
    $528–1,361

  3. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane EDI - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Red Banktrain train
    13h 47m
    $379–804

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane GLA - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Red Banktrain train
    14h 25m
    $372–997

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane EDI - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Pier 11/Wall St., NYC to Highlands, NJferry ferry
    14h 41m
    $549–1,659

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EDI - BOS
    2. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Pier 11/Wall St., NYC to Highlands, NJferry ferry
    17h 16m
    $475–1,715

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights

Calendar60Weekly Planes
Duration9h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$207Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Highlands, NJ, USA?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Highlands. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), walk to Terminal 4, take the vehicle to Howard Beach, walk to Howard Beach-JFK Airport, take the subway to Fulton St, walk to Pier 11/Wall St., NYC, then take the ferry to Highlands, NJ. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Laguardia Airport (LGA), walk to Terminal B - Laguardia Airport (LGA), take the bus to Roosevelt Av/74 St, walk to 74 St-Broadway, take the line 7 subway to Grand Central-42 St, walk to East 35th St., NYC, then take the ferry to Highlands, NJ.

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