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How to get fromColumbus to Highlandsby plane, ferry, bus, train, car, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from Columbus to Highlands by plane, ferry, bus, train, car, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Laguardia Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane CMH - LGA
    2. Take the ferry from East 35th St., NYC to Highlands, NJferry ferry
    6h 46m
    $207–601

  2. Drive 533.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Columbus to Highlandscar car 533.6 mi
    9h 27m
    $98–141

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Columbus, OH to New York, NYbus bus Cincinnati
    2. Take the ferry from Pier 11/Wall St., NYC to Highlands, NJferry ferry Seastreak
    11h 45m
    $123–158

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Ashland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ashland Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Red Banktrain train
    20h 16m
    $254–543

  5. Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane CMH - JFK
    2. Take the ferry from Pier 11/Wall St., NYC to Highlands, NJferry ferry
    6h 45m
    $524–1,655

  6. Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane CMH - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Red Banktrain train
    7h 8m
    $268–1,044

  7. Fly John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane CMH - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Pier 11/Wall St., NYC to Highlands, NJferry ferry
    8h 2m
    $208–1,109

  8. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane CLE - JFK
    3. Take the ferry from Pier 11/Wall St., NYC to Highlands, NJferry ferry
    9h 3m
    $548–1,049

  9. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane CLE - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Red Banktrain train
    9h 29m
    $222–938

  10. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2640 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Highlands, NJbus bus Route 36-To Beachway / Long Branch / ...
    15h 29m
    $136–216

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Columbus to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0421
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Highlands, NJbus bus Route 36-To Beachway / Long Branch / ...
    17h 43m
    $129–228

Columbus to Highlands by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 525.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Columbus, OH, USA and Highlands, NJ, USA?

You can take a bus from Columbus to Highlands, NJ via New York Midtown and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 15h 29m.

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