There are 5 ways to get from Highlands to Hoboken by ferry, bus, train, 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, bus
best- Take the ferry from Highlands, NJ to East 35th St., NYCferry Seastreak
- Take the bus from Fdr Dr/E 35 St to W 34 St/12 Avbus M34-Sbs
1h 35m$14–49Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Highlands, NJ to Long Branch, NJbus Route 36-To Beachway / Long Branch
- Take the train from Long Branch to Secaucus Upper Leveltrain Njcl / ...
2h 23m$5–37Bus
- Take the bus from Highlands, NJ to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Route 36
1h 41m$30–45Drive 46.6 mi
- Drive from Highlands to Hobokencar 46.6 mi
1h 3m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Highlands to Hobokentaxi 46.6 mi
1h 3m$180–220
Highlands to Hoboken by ferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Highlands to Hoboken is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Highlands to Hoboken is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $8 - $13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Highlands, NJ and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Highlands and Hoboken is 28 miles. The road distance is 46.8 miles.
The best way to get from Highlands to Hoboken without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 1h 35m and costs $13 - $50.
It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Highlands to Hoboken, including transfers.
Highlands to Hoboken bus services, operated by Academy Bus, depart from Highlands, NJ station.
Highlands to Hoboken bus services, operated by Academy Bus, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Highlands to Hoboken is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Highlands to Hoboken.
There are 3203+ hotels available in Hoboken.
What companies run services between Highlands, NJ, USA and Hoboken, NJ, USA?
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
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Long Branch to Secaucus Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–20
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Fdr Dr/E 35 St to W 34 St/12 Av
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- 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 cash ticket
- $30–45
Bus from Highlands, NJ to Long Branch, NJ
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–18
- Website
- https://academybus.com
- Schedules at
- https://academybus.com/commuter#routes-timetables
- Adult cash ticket
- $3–18
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $180–220
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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