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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 18m
    $415–815

  2. 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 48m
    $419–854

  3. 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 19m
    $528–911

  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 32m
    $427–1,003

  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 46m
    $649–2,059

  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 20m
    $535–1,665

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

Calendar60Weekly Planes
Duration9h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$178Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,293.1 mi
  • Duration: 13h 18m

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#.

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