The average bus between Highlands and Toms River takes 3h 50m and the fastest bus takes 3h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Highlands to Toms River. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Highlands and Toms River. The earliest departure is at 5:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Highlands is at 8:18 AM which arrives into Toms River at 12:05 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Highlands to Toms River. However, there are services departing from Highlands station and arriving at Toms River station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
Highlands to Toms River bus services, operated by Academy Bus, depart from Highlands, NJ station.
Highlands to Toms River bus services, operated by Academy Bus, arrive at Toms River Park & Ride station.
The distance between Highlands and Toms River is 53 km. The road distance is 342 km.
You can take a bus from Highlands, NJ to Toms River Park & Ride via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 34m.