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How to get fromHighlands to Rhode Islandby ferry, train, bus, car, plane, train (Amtrak), or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Highlands to Rhode Island by ferry, train, bus, car, plane, train (Amtrak), or subway

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Highlands, NJ to East 35th St., NYCferry ferry Seastreak
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain train Acela
    5h 14m
    $75–180

  2. Drive 222.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Highlands to Providencecar car 222.7 mi
    4h 26m
    $41–59

  3. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Highlands, NJ to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Route 36
    2. Take the bus from New York to Providencebus bus Bz 0210
    6h 31m
    $69–139

  4. Ferry to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Highlands, NJ to Pier 11/Wall St., NYCferry ferry
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane JFK - BOS
    3. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    5h 30m
    $238–1,656

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Red Bank to New York Penn Stationtrain train Njcl / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain train Acela
    6h 29m
    $64–158

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Highlands, NJ to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Route 36
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence Downtownbus bus New York
    6h 31m
    $69–144

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Red Bank to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EWR - BOS
    3. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    6h 20m
    $502–2,249

  8. Ferry, subway to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Highlands, NJ to Pier 11/Wall St., NYCferry ferry
    2. Take the subway from Fulton St to Howard Beach-JFK Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane JFK - PVD
    5h 38m
    $49–254

Highlands to Rhode Island by ferry, bus, foot, and train

Calendar64Weekly Services
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Highlands to Rhode Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 214.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

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

You can take a bus from Highlands, NJ to Providence via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bay Ave At Washington Ave# to Providence via Red Bank Rail Station, Red Bank, Penn Station, and Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 6h 29m.

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