There are 5 ways to get from Highlands to Times Square 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
best- Take the ferry from Highlands, NJ to East 35th St., NYCSeastreak
1h$11–45Line 834 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bay Ave At Washington Ave# to Red Bank Rail Station834
- Take the train from Red Bank to New York Penn StationNjcl / ...
2h 44m$4–28Bus
- Take the bus from Highlands, NJ to Port Authority Bus TerminalRoute 36
1h 41m$30–45Drive 49.7 mi
- Drive from Highlands to Times Square49.7 mi
1h 5m$10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Highlands to Times Square49.7 mi
1h 5m$220–270
Highlands to Times Square by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Highlands to Times Square is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Highlands to Times Square is to ferry which takes 1h and costs $11 - $45.
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.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Highlands, NJ and arriving at East 35th St., NYC. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Highlands and Times Square is 26 miles. The road distance is 50 miles.
The best way to get from Highlands to Times Square without a car is to ferry which takes 1h and costs $11 - $45.
The ferry from Highlands, NJ to East 35th St., NYC takes 1h including transfers and departs every three hours.
Highlands to Times Square bus services, operated by Academy Bus, depart from Highlands, NJ station.
Highlands to Times Square bus services, operated by Academy Bus, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Highlands to Times Square is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Highlands to Times Square.
What companies run services between Highlands, NJ, USA and Times Square, 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
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Red Bank to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–20
- 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
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Bay Ave At Washington Ave# to Red Bank Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $2–8
- 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 5m
- Estimated price
- $220–270
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
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from JFK to New York City, 5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit, and The beginner’s guide to the 2018 World Nomad Games - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
There are 3712+ hotels available in Times Square.








