There are 4 ways to get from Highlands to New Jersey by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 834 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Rt-36 At Waterwitch Ave to Red Bank Rail Stationbus 834
- Take the train from Red Bank to Newark Penn Stationtrain Njcl / ...
2h 20m$6–27Bus
- Take the bus from Highlands, NJ to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Route 36
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Park Place At Raymond Blvdbus 108
2h 45m$42–70Drive 38.3 mi
- Drive from Highlands to Newarkcar 38.3 mi
55 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Highlands to Newarktaxi 38.3 mi
55 min$170–210
Highlands to New Jersey by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Highlands to New Jersey is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Highlands to New Jersey is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Highlands to New Jersey. However, there are services departing from Highlands, NJ and arriving at Park Place At Raymond Blvd via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Highlands and New Jersey is 48 miles. The road distance is 38.6 miles.
The best way to get from Highlands to New Jersey without a car is to line 834 bus and train which takes 2h 20m and costs $6 - $28.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Highlands to New Jersey, including transfers.
Highlands to New Jersey bus services, operated by Academy Bus, depart from Highlands, NJ station.
Highlands to New Jersey bus services, operated by Academy Bus, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Highlands to New Jersey is 39 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Highlands to New Jersey.
There are 3817+ hotels available in New Jersey.
What companies run services between Highlands, NJ, USA and New Jersey, USA?
You can take a bus from Highlands, NJ to Park Place At Raymond Blvd via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Red Bank to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–19
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Rt-36 At Waterwitch Ave to Red Bank Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $3–9
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Park Place At Raymond Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–26
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- Academy Bus
Bus from Highlands, NJ to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Academy Bus
- Schedules at
- Academy Bus
- Adult cash ticket
- $30–45
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $170–210
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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