There are 6 ways to get from Manhattan to Newark Airport (EWR) by train, tram, bus, taxi, car, shuttle or towncar
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train, AirTrain
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Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Station
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Take the AirTrain from Newark Liberty Airport Station to Terminal B
Cheapest option
Bus
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Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newark Airport - Terminal B
4 alternative options
Taxi
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Take a taxi from Manhattan to Newark Airport (EWR)
Drive
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Drive from Manhattan to Newark Airport (EWR)
Shuttle
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Take a shuttle bus from Manhattan to Newark Airport
Towncar
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Take a town car from Manhattan to Newark Airport
Questions & Answers
The most affordable way to get from Manhattan to Newark Airport (EWR) is to drive, which costs $1 - $3 and takes 22 min.
The quickest way to get from Manhattan to Newark Airport (EWR) is to taxi which costs $95 - $120 and takes 22 min.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Newark Airport - Terminal B. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
No, there is no direct train from Manhattan station to Newark Airport (EWR). However, there are services departing from New York Penn Station and arriving at Terminal B via Newark Liberty Airport Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Manhattan and Newark Airport (EWR) is 13 miles. The road distance is 18.2 miles.
The best way to get from Manhattan to Newark Airport (EWR) without a car is to train and AirTrain which takes 29 min and costs $18 - $25.
It takes approximately 29 min to get from Manhattan to Newark Airport (EWR), including transfers.
Manhattan to Newark Airport (EWR) bus services, operated by Newark Airport Express, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Manhattan to Newark Airport (EWR) train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from New York Penn Station.
Manhattan to Newark Airport (EWR) bus services, operated by Newark Airport Express, arrive at Newark Airport - Terminal B station.

- Distance: 12.9 miles
- Duration: 29 min
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Newark Airport (EWR), USA?
Newark Airport Express operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newark Airport - Terminal B hourly. Tickets cost $5 - $17 and the journey takes 45 min. Trans-bridge Lines also services this route 4 times a day.

- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13 - $17
- Schedules at
- njtransit.com

- Phone
- 888-247-7433
- Website
- newarkairport.com
Tram from Newark Liberty Airport Station to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5 - $8
- Schedules at
- newarkairport.com

- Phone
- +1-(877)-894-9155
- olympia@coachusa.com
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Newark Airport - Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5 - $17
- Book at
- Newark Airport Express
- One Way - Adult
- $17
- One Way - Child (0 - 16)
- $5
- One Way - Senior / Special Needs
- $9

- Phone
- +1 610-868-6001
- webmaster@transbridgelines.com
- Website
- transbridgelines.com
Bus from New York to Newark Airport - Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18 - $22
- Schedules at
- transbridgelines.com

Jayride is an online booking service for pick up or drop off at airports, using a pre-pay, fixed-price model. You’ll be provided with a choice of transfer companies, from luxury limos to maxi taxis, private cars to shuttle buses, depending on your journey, along with passenger reviews and star ratings. On booking, you’ll receive a confirmation email with the contact details of your transfer company and meeting instructions for your trip.
Contact Details
Shuttle from Manhattan to Newark Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85 - $100
- Shuttle
- $85 - $100

Jayride is an online booking service for pick up or drop off at airports, using a pre-pay, fixed-price model. You’ll be provided with a choice of transfer companies, from luxury limos to maxi taxis, private cars to shuttle buses, depending on your journey, along with passenger reviews and star ratings. On booking, you’ll receive a confirmation email with the contact details of your transfer company and meeting instructions for your trip.
Contact Details
Towncar from Manhattan to Newark Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $85 - $120
- Private
- $85 - $120
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $95 - $120
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877-917-1111
- Website
- yellowcabnyctaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Manhattan to Newark Airport (EWR) train services, operated by Newark Airtrain, arrive at Terminal B station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Newark Airport (EWR) is 18 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Manhattan to Newark Airport (EWR).
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