There are 4 ways to get from Highland Park to Manhattan by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
55 min$15–35Train
cheapest- Take the train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
1h 5m$2–17Drive 36.9 mi
- Drive from Highland Park to Manhattancar 36.9 mi
53 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Highland Park to Manhattantaxi 36.9 mi
53 min$140–180
Highland Park to Manhattan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Highland Park to Manhattan is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Highland Park to Manhattan is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $6 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Albany St & Spring St and arriving at Port Authority Bus Terminal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from New Brunswick and arriving at New York Penn Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Highland Park and Manhattan is 85 miles. The road distance is 37.1 miles.
The best way to get from Highland Park to Manhattan without a car is to bus which takes 55 min and costs $15 - $35.
The bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminal takes 55 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Highland Park to Manhattan bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Albany St & Spring St station.
Highland Park to Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New Brunswick station.
The best way to get from Highland Park to Manhattan is to bus which takes 55 min and costs $15 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2 - $17 and takes 1h 5m.
What companies run services between Highland Park, Middlesex County, NJ, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
Rockland Coaches operates a bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $15–35 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, NJ Transit operates a train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–17 and the journey takes 1h 5m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New Brunswick to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–17
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $15–35
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
AZ Masood Taxi
- Phone
- +17323721246
- Website
- azmasoodtaxi.com
Edison Cab and Transportation
- Phone
- +17326485780
Edison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-201-5555
- Website
- edisontaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Highland Park to Manhattan bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Highland Park to Manhattan train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Highland Park to Manhattan is 37 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Highland Park to Manhattan.
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