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How to get fromBrooklyn Heights to Highlandsby ferry, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Brooklyn Heights to Highlands by ferry, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Pier 11/Wall St., NYC to Highlands, NJferry ferry Seastreak
    56 min
    $24–56
  2. Drive  45.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brooklyn Heights to Highlandscar car 45.6 mi
    1h 9m
    $9–12
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Greenwich St At Battery Place to Highlands, NJbus bus Route 36
    2h 40m
    $38–53
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Brooklyn Heights to Highlandstaxi taxi 45.6 mi
    1h 9m
    $200–250

Brooklyn Heights to Highlands by subway and bus

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration2h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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Comparing Your Travel Options

What companies run services between Brooklyn Heights, NY, USA and Highlands, NJ, USA?

Seastreak operates a ferry from Pier 11/Wall St., NYC to Highlands, NJ every 3 hours. Tickets cost $10–40 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, Academy Bus operates a bus from Greenwich St At Battery Place to Highlands, NJ once daily. Tickets cost $35–50 and the journey takes 1h 36m.

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