There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Highlands by train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Red Banktrain Njcl / ...
3h 24m$53–660Drive 82.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Highlandscar 82.6 mi
2h 3m$16–22Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Philadelphia-PHL to Highlands82.6 mi
2h 3mTrain, ferry
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the ferry from Pier 11/Wall St., NYC to Highlands, NJferry Seastreak
4h 21m$36–646
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Highlands by train, foot, subway, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Highlands is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Highlands is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Highlands. However, there are services departing from Airport Terminal A and arriving at Red Bank via 30th Street Station and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and Highlands is 131 miles. The road distance is 83.1 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Highlands without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs $50 - $700.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Highlands, including transfers.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Highlands train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Highlands train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Highlands is 83 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Philadelphia Airport (PHL) to Highlands.
There are 124+ hotels available in Highlands.
What companies run services between Philadelphia Airport (PHL), USA and Highlands, NJ, USA?
You can take a train from Airport Terminal A to Highlands via 30th Street Station, Newark Penn Station, and Red Bank in around 3h 24m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Red Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–17
- Phone
- +1 800-262-8743
- [email protected]
- Website
- seastreak.com
Ferry from Pier 11/Wall St., NYC to Highlands, NJ
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- https://seastreak.com
- Schedules at
- https://seastreak.com/ferry-routes-and-schedules/
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $95–96
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $10–13
- Adult
- $28–40
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Philadelphia-PHL to Highlands
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Philadelphia Airport (PHL) and Highlands. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.