What is the cheapest way to get from Highlands to Fire Island?

The cheapest way to get from Highlands to Fire Island is to train which costs $17 - $55 and takes 5h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Highlands to Fire Island?

The fastest way to get from Highlands to Fire Island is to ferry and subway and train which takes 4h 21m and costs $23 - $60.

How far is it from Highlands to Fire Island?

The distance between Highlands and Fire Island is 71 miles.

How do I travel from Highlands to Fire Island without a car?

The best way to get from Highlands to Fire Island without a car is to ferry and subway and train which takes 4h 21m and costs $23 - $60.

How long does it take to get from Highlands to Fire Island?

It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Highlands to Fire Island, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Fire Island?

There are 128+ hotels available in Fire Island.

Highlands to Fire Island - 3 ways to travel via train, ferry, subway, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Highlands to Fire Island by ferry, subway, train, or bus

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

Ferry, subway, train
best
1. Take the ferry from Highlands, NJ to Pier 11/Wall St., NYCferry
2. Take the subway from Broad St to Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airportsubway J / ...
3. Take the train from Jamaica to Babylontrain
4h 21m
$24–59
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Red Bank to New York Penn Stationtrain Njcl / ...
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Babylontrain Babylon Branch / ...
5h 42m
$17–55
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Highlands, NJ to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Route 36
2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Babylontrain Babylon Branch / ...
4h 53m
$43–69

Highlands to Fire Island by ferry, foot, subway, train, and bus

64Weekly Services

4h 21mAverage Duration

$24Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Highlands to Fire Island.

Launch map view

Distance: 70.3 mi
Duration: 4h 21m

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

You can take a bus from Bay Ave At Washington Ave# to Robert Moses State Park via Red Bank Rail Station, Red Bank, New York Penn Station, Babylon, and Babylon LIRR in around 5h 42m.

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