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EWR Airport offers a variety of transportation options to suit your travel needs. From taxis and limousines to private shuttles and buses, you can choose the best way to get to and from the airport. Ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are also available, providing convenient pickup and drop-off points. If you prefer to drive yourself, rental cars are easily accessible from the consolidated Rental Car Center. Public transportation options, including AirTrain Newark and express buses, connect you to nearby cities and destinations.

For more detailed information about EWR Airport, including maps, security wait times, and dining options, visit the EWR Airport page.

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Tips, Help & Resources

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  • Want to know the best way to get to your destination when leaving the airport? There are taxi services curbside, or you can use airport shuttle busses & vans, or you can even pick up a rental car from EWR outside baggage claim areas, perhaps as a one-way rental and drop it off in town.
  • Newark airport is equipped to handle special-needs persons, and also small medical emergencies that may arise.
  • To find which baggage carousel your flight is assigned to, look up your flights' arrival status into EWR airport.
  • If you have lost something while in the terminal area, please find the contact info for Newark Liberty lost & found here.

Taxis & Limos

Newark Liberty Airport provides a range of transportation options for your convenience. Whether you need a quick taxi ride or a more comfortable limousine service, you'll find suitable choices available right at the airport.

Taxis

Taxis are readily available at the airport, offering a straightforward way to reach your destination. Here are some key points and contact details:

  • Additional $10 surcharge during rush hours and weekends for New York State destinations.
  • Extra charges for baggage over 24 inches and a $1.75 airport access fee for pick-ups.
  • Senior citizens (62+) receive a 10% discount with ID.
  • Contact Newark Taxi Commission for overcharging issues: (973) 733-8912
  • Contact Elizabeth Taxi Commission for overcharging issues: (908) 820-4178

Limousine Services

Limousine services offer a more luxurious travel experience with a variety of options to suit different needs:

  • Monroe Limousine: (908) 994-9105
  • Partners Limos: (908) 341-0298
  • Empire Limousine: (201) 905-3120
  • Newark Airport Limo Service: (862) 246-7778
  • Newark Airport Car & Limo Services: (862) 233-8400
  • VipUs Limousine: (212) 671-0651
  • EWR Newark Limousines Airport, Corporate and Leisure Car & Limo Service: (973) 936-9225

Private Shuttles & Busses

If you're flying through EWR and need transportation, private shuttles and buses offer several options. Self-service kiosks at the Port Authority Welcome Center in each terminal's Arrivals area can connect you with authorized services.

  • Between EWR and Manhattan:
    • Carmel Super Saver: (800) 924-9954, (212) 666-6666
    • Airlink New York: (877) 599-8200, (212) 812-9000
    • ETS Air Shuttle: (718) 221-5341
  • Between EWR and Westchester, Connecticut, Pennsylvania:
    • Carmel Super Saver: (800) 924-9954, (212) 666-6666
    • Trans-Bridge Coach Lines: (800) 962-9135, (610) 868-6001
  • Between EWR and New Jersey:
    • ETS Air Shuttle: (718) 221-5341
    • Carmel Super Saver: (866) 666-6666, (800) 924-9954
  • Between EWR and Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, Staten Island:
    • ETS Air Shuttle: (718) 221-5341
    • Carmel Super Saver: (800) 924-9954, (212) 666-6666
  • Between EWR and Long Island:
    • Carmel Super Saver: (800) 924-9954, (212) 666-6666
  • Between EWR and Upstate NY:
    • Carmel Super Saver: (800) 924-9954, (212) 666-6666

Ride Share Services

Newark Airport offers ride-sharing options with Uber and Lyft. Use the apps on your phone to request a ride. Drivers can drop you off at the departure level, just like regular passengers and taxis.

  • Pick-Up Location: Ground Transportation and Passenger Pickup area on the Arrivals Level.
  • Drop-Off Location: Departure level alongside regular passengers and taxis.

When you arrive, head to the curb outside the terminal. Note your terminal and door number, and share this with your driver for a smooth pickup. Choose a vehicle that fits your luggage and passengers comfortably.

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Rental Cars

Looking for rental cars at Newark Liberty Airport? Visit the EWR Airport Car Rental page for information on available options and how to access the Rental Car Center. It's conveniently located within the Parking A Garage, accessible from all terminals.

Public Trains & Busses

At EWR Airport, you have several public transportation options to choose from.

  • AirTrain Newark: Connects NJ TRANSIT and Amtrak with the airport. You need to use AirTrain Newark to connect to these trains. There's an $8.50 ticket fee.
  • Train Services: For train schedules and fares, check the respective websites: Amtrak, NJ TRANSIT, and AirTrain Newark.
  • Express Bus: Runs between the airport and New York City from 5 a.m. to 1 a.m. daily. One-way costs $22.50, round trip is $38.50. Stops include Grand Central Station, Bryant Park, and Port Authority Bus Terminal.
  • NJ Transit Bus: Available through lines 28, 37, 62, 67, and 107. For more details, visit the NJ TRANSIT website.
  • Trans-Bridge Lines: Offers daily service to Pennsylvania.

Other Transportation Info & Options

Travelers at EWRt have several options for getting to other New York area airports. Here are some key services:

Newark Liberty to JFK

  • All County Express: Call (800) 914-4223 for a 60-minute ride.
  • ETS Air Shuttle: Reach them at (718) 221-5341 for a 60-minute trip.
  • AirTrain Newark and mass transit: Contact (888) 397-4636 for varied travel times.
  • Taxi: Visit the Uniformed Taxi Dispatcher for a 75–90 minute journey.
  • Private Limousine/Van Service: Go to the Ground Transportation Information Counter in the Airport Baggage Claim Area for a 75–90 minute ride.

Newark Liberty to LaGuardia

  • All County Express: Call (914) 381-4223 or (800) 914-4223 for a 60–90 minute ride.
  • ETS Air Shuttle: Contact (718) 221-5341 for a 45–60 minute trip.
  • AirTrain Newark (to NY Penn Station) and Express Bus Service: Reach AirTrain Newark at (888) 397-4636 for a 60–105 minute journey.
  • Taxi: Visit the Uniformed Taxi Dispatcher for a 60–90 minute ride.
  • Private Limousine/Van Service: Go to the Ground Transportation Information Counter in the Airport Baggage Claim Area for a 60–90 minute trip.

JFK to Newark Liberty

  • All County Express: Call (800) 914-4223 for a 60-minute ride.
  • AirTrain JFK and mass transit: Contact (877) JFK-AIRTrain (535-2478) for varied travel times.
  • ETS Air Shuttle: Reach them at (718) 221-5341 for a 60-minute trip.
  • Taxi: Visit the Uniformed Taxi Dispatcher for a 75–90 minute journey.
  • Private Limousine/Van Service: Go to the Ground Transportation Information Counter in the Airport Baggage Claim Area for a 75–90 minute ride.

LaGuardia to Newark Liberty

  • All County Express: Call (800) 914-4223 for a 45–60 minute ride.
  • ETS Air Shuttle: Contact (718) 221-5341 for a 45–60 minute trip.
  • Taxi: Visit the Uniformed Taxi Dispatcher for a 60–90 minute ride.
  • Private Limousine/Van Service: Go to the Ground Transportation Information Counter in the Airport Baggage Claim Area for a 60–90 minute trip.

JFK to LaGuardia

  • ETS Air Shuttle: Reach them at (718) 221-5341 for a 45–60 minute trip.
  • All County Express: Call (800) 914-4223 for a 45–60 minute ride.
  • Taxi: Visit the Uniformed Taxi Dispatcher for a 30-minute journey.
  • Private Limousine/Van Service: Go to the Welcome Center in the Airport Baggage Claim Area for a 30-minute ride.

LaGuardia to JFK

  • ETS Air Shuttle: Contact (718) 221-5341 for a 45–60 minute trip.
  • All County Express: Call (800) 914-4223 for a 45–60 minute ride.
  • Taxi: Visit the Uniformed Taxi Dispatcher for a 30-minute journey.
  • Private Limousine/Van Service: Go to the Ground Transportation Information Counter in the Airport Baggage Claim Area for a 30-minute ride.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Taxis are available outside each terminal. Look for uniformed dispatchers for assistance.
Visit the Ground Transport Information Counter in the baggage claim areas for limousine services.
Options include Olympic Airporter, ETS Air Shuttle, Newark Airport Express Bus, and NJ Express Bus.
Yes, designated pick-up areas for Uber and Lyft are located at each terminal.
Rental car facilities are in Station P3. Shuttle buses run frequently from the terminals.
Use AirTrain Newark, NJ Transit, Amtrak, or local NJ Transit buses for public transit options.
Use AirTrain to Newark Penn Station, then Path Train to Manhattan's Penn Station, and the A subway to JFK AirTrain.
Options include ETS Air Shuttle, metered taxis, or a combination of AirTrain, Path Train, and NYC Airporter bus.
Yes, the airport has facilities for travelers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and accessible shuttles.
Travel time to Manhattan is approximately 30-60 minutes by taxi, depending on traffic.