There are 5 ways to get from Highlands to Pier 40 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 Pier 11/Wall St., NYCferry Seastreak
1h 14m$13–38Drive 47.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Highlands to Pier 40car 47.7 mi
1h 4m$9–13Bus
- Take the bus from Highlands, NJ to Varick St At N Moore Stbus Route 36
2h$30–45Taxi
- Take the taxi from Highlands to Pier 40taxi 47.7 mi
1h 4m$180–220Ferry via Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal
- Take the ferry from Highlands, NJ to Pier 11/Wall St., NYCferry Seastreak
- Take the ferry from Pier 11 / Wall St. to Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminalferry Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal and Pier 11 / Wall St.
2h 6m$19–48
Highlands to Pier 40 by ferry, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Highlands to Pier 40 is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Highlands to Pier 40 is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs $8 - $13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Highlands, NJ and arriving at Varick St At N Moore St. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 44m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Highlands to Pier 40. However, there are services departing from Highlands, NJ and arriving at Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal via Pier 11 / Wall St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Highlands and Pier 40 is 24 miles. The road distance is 47.9 miles.
The best way to get from Highlands to Pier 40 without a car is to ferry which takes 1h 14m and costs $12 - $40.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Highlands to Pier 40, including transfers.
Highlands to Pier 40 bus services, operated by Academy Bus, depart from Highlands, NJ station.
Highlands to Pier 40 bus services, operated by Academy Bus, arrive at Varick St At N Moore St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Highlands to Pier 40 is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Highlands to Pier 40.
What companies run services between Highlands, NJ, USA and Pier 40, NY, USA?
Seastreak operates a ferry from Highlands, NJ to Pier 11/Wall St., NYC every 3 hours. Tickets cost $9–40 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, Academy Bus operates a bus from Highlands, NJ to Varick St At N Moore St once daily. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 1h 44m.
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- academybus.com
Bus from Highlands, NJ to Varick St At N Moore St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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 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
- Phone
- +1 800-533-3779
- Website
- nywaterway.com
Ferry from Pier 11 / Wall St. to Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- nywaterway.com
- Adult
- $9–13
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $180–220
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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