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Long Island City to Highlands ferries

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Trip Overview

The average ferry between Long Island City and Highlands takes 1h and the fastest ferry takes 50 min. The ferry service runs several times per day from Long Island City to Highlands. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h
Duration
27 mi
Distance
$13
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Long Island City to Highlands ferry times

Ferries run every 3 hours between Long Island City and Highlands. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Long Island City is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Highlands at 11:35 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    ferry ferry 1h • Direct
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    ferry ferry 55 min • Direct
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    ferry ferry 1h • Direct
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    ferry ferry 50 min • Direct
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    ferry ferry 1h • Direct
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    ferry ferry 55 min • Direct
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    ferry ferry 1h • Direct
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    ferry ferry 50 min • Direct
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    ferry ferry 50 min • Direct
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    ferry ferry 1h 10m • Direct
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    ferry ferry 55 min • Direct
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    ferry ferry 1h 10m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    ferry ferry 50 min • Direct
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    ferry ferry 1h 10m • Direct
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    ferry ferry 55 min • Direct
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    ferry ferry 1h 10m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    ferry ferry 50 min • Direct
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    ferry ferry 1h 10m • Direct
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    ferry ferry 55 min • Direct
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    ferry ferry 1h 10m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    ferry ferry 50 min • Direct
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    ferry ferry 1h 10m • Direct
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    ferry ferry 55 min • Direct
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    ferry ferry 1h 10m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Long Island City to Highlands? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Long Island City to Highlands.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 26.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h

What companies run services between Long Island City, 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.

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