What is the cheapest way to get from Times Square to Highlands?

The cheapest way to get from Times Square to Highlands is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Times Square to Highlands?

The fastest way to get from Times Square to Highlands is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs $9 - $14.

Is there a direct bus between Times Square and Highlands?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Highlands, NJ. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 38m.

Is there a direct ferry between Times Square and Highlands?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from East 35th St., NYC and arriving at Highlands, NJ. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.

How far is it from Times Square to Highlands?

The distance between Times Square and Highlands is 27 miles. The road distance is 50.1 miles.

How do I travel from Times Square to Highlands without a car?

The best way to get from Times Square to Highlands without a car is to ferry which takes 1h 10m and costs $12 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Times Square to Highlands?

The ferry from East 35th St., NYC to Highlands, NJ takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Times Square to Highlands bus from?

Times Square to Highlands bus services, operated by Academy Bus, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Times Square to Highlands bus arrive?

Times Square to Highlands bus services, operated by Academy Bus, arrive at Highlands, NJ station.

Can I drive from Times Square to Highlands?

Yes, the driving distance between Times Square to Highlands is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Times Square to Highlands.

Where can I stay near Highlands?

There are 105+ hotels available in Highlands.

Times Square to Highlands - 3 ways to travel via ferry, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Times Square to Highlands by ferry, bus, or car

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
1. Take the ferry from East 35th St., NYC to Highlands, NJSeastreak
1h 10m
$12–45
Drive 49.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Times Square to Highlands49.9 mi
1h 6m
$10–14
Bus
1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Highlands, NJRoute 36-To Beachway / Long Branch / ...
1h 38m
$30–50

Times Square to Highlands by ferry

70Weekly Ferries

1h 10mAverage Duration

$12Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 26.8 mi
Duration: 1h 10m

What companies run services between Times Square, NY, USA and Highlands, NJ, USA?

Seastreak operates a ferry from East 35th St., NYC to Highlands, NJ every 3 hours. Tickets cost $12–45 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, Academy Bus operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Highlands, NJ every 3 hours. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 1h 38m.

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