There are 4 ways to get from Manhattan to The Heights by bus, tram, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Central Ave At Bowers St119
26 min$6–22Tram
cheapest- Take the tram from Port Imperial Hblr Station to 2ND STREET stationHblr
26 min$2–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manhattan to The Heights7 mi
14 min$30–40Drive 7 mi
- Drive from Manhattan to The Heights7 mi
14 min$2
Manhattan to The Heights by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to The Heights is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to The Heights is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Central Ave At Bowers St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Port Imperial Hblr Station station and arriving at 2ND STREET station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Manhattan and The Heights is 55 miles. The road distance is 7 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to The Heights without a car is to bus which takes 26 min and costs $6 - $22.
The bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Central Ave At Bowers St takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Manhattan to The Heights bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Manhattan to The Heights train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Port Imperial Hblr Station.
Manhattan to The Heights bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Central Ave At Bowers St station.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and The Heights, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Central Ave At Bowers St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6–22 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a vehicle from Port Imperial Hblr Station to 2ND STREET station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–9 and the journey takes 7 min.
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- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Tram from Port Imperial Hblr Station to 2ND STREET station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–9
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Central Ave At Bowers St
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–22
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adults
- $6–22
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More Questions & Answers
Manhattan to The Heights train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at 2ND STREET station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to The Heights is 7 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Manhattan to The Heights.
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