There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Highlands by plane, ferry, or train
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Fly Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane EDI - JFK
- Take the ferry from Pier 11/Wall St., NYC to Highlands, NJferry
13h 2m$325–815Fly Edinburgh Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane EDI - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Red Banktrain
13h 38m$349–754Fly Edinburgh Airport to Laguardia Airport, ferry
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane EDI - LGA
- Take the ferry from East 35th St., NYC to Highlands, NJferry
15h 19m$428–1,361Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane GLA - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Red Banktrain
14h 26m$337–896Fly Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane EDI - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from East 35th St., NYC to Highlands, NJferry
14h 50m$502–1,768
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Highlands is to fly and ferry which costs $320 - $850 and takes 13h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Highlands is to fly and ferry which takes 13h 2m and costs $320 - $850.
The distance between Edinburgh and Highlands is 3312 miles.
It takes approximately 13h 2m to get from Edinburgh to Highlands, including transfers.
Highlands is 5h behind Edinburgh. It is currently 7:47 PM in Edinburgh and 2:47 PM in Highlands.
There are 100+ hotels available in Highlands.
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 Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), walk to Terminal B, take the vehicle to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Amtrak, take the train to Red Bank, walk to Red Bank Rail Station, then take the line 834 bus to Bay Ave At Atlantic St#.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Laguardia Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Laguardia Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 43m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 31m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Laguardia Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Laguardia Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–650
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Laguardia Airport via Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Red Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–24
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult Airport
- $19–24
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- 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
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- +1 800-262-8743
- contact@seastreak.com
- Website
- seastreak.com
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
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
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