There are 4 ways to get from Yonkers to Highlands by train, subway, ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 4 subway, ferry
best- Take the train from Yonkers to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Take the subway from 125th Street to Wall Stsubway 4 / ...
- Take the ferry from Pier 11/Wall St., NYC to Highlands, NJferry
2h 50m$20–54Drive 61.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Yonkers to Highlandscar 61.5 mi
1h 21m$11–16Bus
- Take the bus from S Broadway/Prospect St to 5 Av/W 40 Stbus BxM3
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Highlands, NJbus Route 36-To Beachway / Long Branch / ...
3h 59m$38–57Line 1 subway, ferry
- Take the subway from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St to South Ferrysubway 1
- Take the ferry from Pier 11/Wall St., NYC to Highlands, NJferry Seastreak
3h 17m$16–46
Yonkers to Highlands by train, subway, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yonkers to Highlands is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Yonkers to Highlands is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Yonkers to Highlands. However, there are services departing from S Broadway/Prospect St and arriving at Highlands, NJ via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Yonkers and Highlands is 42 miles. The road distance is 61.9 miles.
The best way to get from Yonkers to Highlands without a car is to train and line 4 subway and ferry which takes 2h 50m and costs $19 - $55.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Yonkers to Highlands, including transfers.
Yonkers to Highlands bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from S Broadway/Prospect St station.
Yonkers to Highlands bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 40 St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yonkers to Highlands is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Yonkers to Highlands.
There are 114+ hotels available in Highlands.
What companies run services between Yonkers, NY, USA and Highlands, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from S Broadway/Prospect St to Highlands, NJ via 5 Av/W 40 St and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 3h 59m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Yonkers to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–8
- Peak
- $10–11
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 125th Street to Wall St
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St to South Ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from S Broadway/Prospect St to 5 Av/W 40 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- Academy Bus
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Highlands, NJ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Academy Bus
- Schedules at
- Academy Bus
- Adult cash ticket
- $35–50
- Phone
- +1 800-262-8743
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seastreak
Ferry from Pier 11/Wall St., NYC to Highlands, NJ
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- Seastreak
- Schedules at
- Seastreak Routes, Schedules & Fares
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $95–96
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $10–13
- Adult
- $28–40
Ferry from Pier 11/Wall St., NYC to Highlands, NJ
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- Seastreak
- Schedules at
- Seastreak Routes, Schedules & Fares
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $95–96
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $10–13
- Adult
- $28–40
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