There are 3 ways to get from Long Island to Highland Falls by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Garrisontrain Hudson
2h 5m$72–96Drive 58.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brooklyn to Highland Fallscar 58.9 mi
1h 22m$11–16Bus
- Take the bus from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd to 7 Av/ W 36 Stbus Q32
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St & Webb Ln - Highland Fallsbus ShortLine Hudson
3h 21m$19–42
Long Island to Highland Falls by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Highland Falls is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Long Island to Highland Falls is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to Highland Falls. However, there are services departing from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd and arriving at Main St & Webb Ln - Highland Falls via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Long Island to Highland Falls. However, there are services departing from Queensboro Plaza and arriving at Garrison via Grand Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Long Island and Highland Falls is 62 miles. The road distance is 59.2 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island to Highland Falls without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs $70 - $100.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Long Island to Highland Falls, including transfers.
Long Island to Highland Falls bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd station.
Long Island to Highland Falls train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Grand Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Long Island to Highland Falls is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs $70 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19 - $45 and takes 3h 21m.
What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Highland Falls, NY, USA?
Metro-North Railroad (MNR) operates a train from Grand Central Terminal to Garrison hourly. Tickets cost $14–23 and the journey takes 1h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd to Main St & Webb Ln - Highland Falls via 7 Av/ W 36 St and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 21m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Garrison
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $14–17
- Peak
- $20–23
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Queens Blvd/Northern Blvd to 7 Av/ W 36 St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Main St & Webb Ln - Highland Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $16–35
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Booking & Getting There
Long Island to Highland Falls bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 7 Av/ W 36 St station.
Long Island to Highland Falls train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Garrison station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Highland Falls is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Long Island to Highland Falls.
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