There are 5 ways to get from Hoboken to Highlands 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.
Line 15 ferry, ferry
best- Take the ferry from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Pier 11 / Wall St.ferry 15
- Take the ferry from Pier 11/Wall St., NYC to Highlands, NJferry Seastreak
2h 5mDrive 46.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hoboken to Highlandscar 46.7 mi
1h 4m$9–13Bus
- Take the bus from Washington St At 11Th St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 126
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Highlands, NJbus Route 36-To Beachway / Long Branch / ...
2h 56m$43–73Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hoboken to Highlandstaxi 46.7 mi
1h 4m$210–250Line 18 ferry, ferry
- Take the ferry from Lincoln Harbor to Midtown / W. 39th St.ferry 18
- Take the ferry from Pier 11/Wall St., NYC to Highlands, NJferry Seastreak
2h 26m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hoboken to Highlands is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Hoboken to Highlands is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Hoboken to Highlands. However, there are services departing from Washington St At 11Th St and arriving at Highlands, NJ via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Hoboken to Highlands. However, there are services departing from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal and arriving at Highlands, NJ via Pier 11/Wall St., NYC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Hoboken and Highlands is 26 miles. The road distance is 46.9 miles.
The best way to get from Hoboken to Highlands without a car is to line 15 ferry and ferry which takes 2h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Hoboken to Highlands, including transfers.
Hoboken to Highlands bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Washington St At 11Th St station.
Hoboken to Highlands bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hoboken to Highlands is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Hoboken to Highlands.
What companies run services between Hoboken, NJ, USA and Highlands, NJ, USA?
You can take a ferry from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Highlands, NJ via Pier 11/Wall St., NYC in around 2h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington St At 11Th St to Highlands, NJ via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 2h 56m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Washington St At 11Th St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $7–23
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- Academy Bus
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Highlands, NJ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Academy Bus
- Schedules at
- Academy Bus
- Adult cash ticket
- $35–50
- Website
- nywaterway.com
Ferry from Hoboken / NJ Transit Terminal to Pier 11 / Wall St.
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- nywaterway.connexionz.net
Ferry from Lincoln Harbor to Midtown / W. 39th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nywaterway.connexionz.net
- Phone
- +1 800-262-8743
- contact@seastreak.com
- Website
- Seastreak
Ferry from Pier 11/Wall St., NYC to Highlands, NJ
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- Seastreak
- Schedules at
- Seastreak Routes, Schedules & Fares
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $95–96
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $10–13
- Adult
- $28–40
Ferry from Pier 11/Wall St., NYC to Highlands, NJ
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- Seastreak
- Schedules at
- Seastreak Routes, Schedules & Fares
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $95–96
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $10–13
- Adult
- $28–40
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $210–250
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
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
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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