There are 5 ways to get from Highlands to Greenpoint by ferry, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Highlands, NJ to East 35th St., NYCferry Seastreak
1h 36m$15–45Drive 48.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Highlands to Greenpointcar 48.6 mi
1h 15m$9–13Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Highlands, NJ to Pier 11/Wall St., NYCferry Seastreak
- Take the bus from Jay St/Fulton St to Nassau Av/Manhattan Avbus B62
2h$15–45Bus
- Take the bus from Highlands, NJ to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Route 36
2h 4m$36–48Taxi
- Take the taxi from Highlands to Greenpointtaxi 48.6 mi
1h 15m$190–230
Highlands to Greenpoint by ferry, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Highlands to Greenpoint is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Highlands to Greenpoint is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs $8 - $13.
The distance between Highlands and Greenpoint is 30 miles. The road distance is 48.8 miles.
The best way to get from Highlands to Greenpoint without a car is to ferry which takes 1h 36m and costs $14 - $45.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Highlands to Greenpoint, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Highlands to Greenpoint is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Highlands to Greenpoint.
There are 4587+ hotels available in Greenpoint.
What companies run services between Highlands, NJ, USA and Greenpoint, NY, USA?
Seastreak operates a ferry from Highlands, NJ to East 35th St., NYC every 3 hours. Tickets cost $11–45 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, Academy Bus operates a bus from Highlands, NJ to Port Authority Bus Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 1h 41m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Jay St/Fulton St to Nassau Av/Manhattan Av
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- academybus.com
Bus from Highlands, NJ to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://academybus.com
- Schedules at
- https://academybus.com/commuter#routes-timetables
- Adult in app purchase
- $30–40
- Adult cash ticket
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 800-262-8743
- contact@seastreak.com
- Website
- seastreak.com
Ferry from Highlands, NJ to East 35th St., NYC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–45
- Website
- https://seastreak.com
- Schedules at
- https://seastreak.com/ferry-routes-and-schedules/
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $96–97
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $11–14
- Adult
- $30–45
Ferry from Highlands, NJ to Pier 11/Wall St., NYC
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–40
- Website
- https://seastreak.com
- Schedules at
- https://seastreak.com/ferry-routes-and-schedules/
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $94–95
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $9–12
- Adult
- $26–40
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- $190–230
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
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