What is the cheapest way to get from Highlands to Catskill?

The cheapest way to get from Highlands to Catskill is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 3h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Highlands to Catskill?

The fastest way to get from Highlands to Catskill is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Highlands and Catskill?

No, there is no direct bus from Highlands to Catskill. However, there are services departing from Highlands, NJ and arriving at Catskill via New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.

How far is it from Highlands to Catskill?

The distance between Highlands and Catskill is 147 miles. The road distance is 153 miles.

How do I travel from Highlands to Catskill without a car?

The best way to get from Highlands to Catskill without a car is to ferry and train which takes 4h 41m and costs $70 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Highlands to Catskill?

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Highlands to Catskill, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Highlands to Catskill bus from?

Highlands to Catskill bus services, operated by Academy Bus, depart from Highlands, NJ station.

Train or bus from Highlands to Catskill?

The best way to get from Highlands to Catskill is to bus which takes 5h 21m and costs $55 - $130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $180 and takes 5h 41m.

Where does the Highlands to Catskill bus arrive?

Highlands to Catskill bus services, operated by Academy Bus, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Highlands to Catskill?

Yes, the driving distance between Highlands to Catskill is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Highlands to Catskill.

Where can I stay near Catskill?

There are 163+ hotels available in Catskill.

Highlands to Catskill - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Highlands to Catskill by ferry, train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Ferry, train
best
1. Take the ferry from Highlands, NJ to East 35th St., NYCSeastreak
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Hudson Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
4h 41m
$73–182
Drive 152.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Highlands to Catskill152.1 mi
3h 2m
$28–41
Bus
1. Take the bus from Highlands, NJ to Port Authority Bus TerminalRoute 36
2. Take the bus from New York to CatskillAdt 276 / ...
5h 21m
$56–127
Train
1. Take the train from Long Branch to New York Penn StationNjcl / ...
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Hudson Amtrak StationEmpire Service / ...
5h 41m
$64–171

Highlands to Catskill by bus

12Weekly Buses

5h 21mAverage Duration

$56Cheapest Price

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Distance: 146 mi
Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Highlands, NJ, USA and Catskill, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Highlands, NJ to Catskill via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Highlands, NJ to Catskill via Long Branch, NJ, Long Branch, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, and Hudson Amtrak Station in around 5h 41m.

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