Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) sees around 44 million passengers through its doors each year, making it the 13th busiest airport in the United States of America. Newark Airport operates as a secondary international transport hub, serving New Jersey and New York City. The airport is conveniently located just 46 km from Manhattan and is home to airlines such as Delta, United Airlines and Lufthansa.
Newark Airport Services
Accessible Travel
Newark Liberty Airport is completely accessible for travellers with mobility issues and wheelchair users. The airport it outfitted with ramps, elevators and escalators for ease of use and has dedicated spacious disabled bathroom facilities. Newark Airport also offers the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower lanyard, for passengers with disabilities such as Autism or PTSD they may need a little extra assistance and patience while travelling. Finally, EWR Airport has an Artificial Intelligence Remote Assistance app that will help guide blind or partial vision passengers through the airport.
Newark Airport Lounges
Pet Friendly Amenities
Free wi-fi
Newark International Airport Parking
Whether you’re picking up a loved one from Newark New York Airport, jetting off on an international vacation, or enjoying a quick weekend getaway, there are plenty of options for parking at Newark Airport.
Short Term Parking
There are two short term Newark Airport car parking lots: one outside of Terminal A and one between Terminal B and C. This is a great option for quick stops and pickups.
Prices for short term parking start at $5.25 (€5) for 30 minutes.
Daily Parking
Daily parking is available at the P4 Garage. This parking is slightly more affordable than the short term parking lot as the walk to the terminals is longer.
You can stay in the daily parking lot for 30 minutes for a cost of just $4.25 (€4).
Economy Parking
If you’re planning on parking for the weekend or an international trip, this option is the most convenient and cost effective.
Prices for economy parking start at $35 (€32) for 24-hours.
Live Arrivals
Live Departures
Terminal Information
Newark Liberty International Airport has three different terminals, each serving a unique purpose. Terminal A is the domestic and regional carrier terminal, Terminal B serves international flights, and Terminal C serves United Airlines only. You can easily pass between the terminals using the free AirTrain, which runs every 3 minutes.
When it comes to passing time at Newark Airport, there are plenty or things to do and modern amenities to enjoy. Complimentary Wi-Fi and charging stations will help you stay connected, while the spacious bathrooms, baby changing facilities and pet relief areas will help make tour stay comfortable. You can also enjoy a plethora of dining and shopping options throughout all three terminals, such as Duty-Free, souvenir stores, electronics, makeup and beauty, diners, cafes and sit-down restaurants.

Transportation options from and to Newark Airport
Learn moreBy Train
You can take a combination of the AirTrain, Newark local line and NJ Transit train to reach Manhattan in 45 minutes.
The trains run on average every 15 minutes.
By Bus
The Newark Airport Express Bus will whisk you off to Manhattan in 1 hour.
Expect a wait time of 30 minutes for the Newark Airport Express Bus.
By Taxi
Taking a taxi from Newark Airport to Manhattan will take just 30 minutes.
*To avoid the long queues in the airport for local taxis, you can also take a private transfer into Manhattan and enjoy a fully personalised journey.
By Car
There are plenty of car rental options in arrivals at all 3 terminals at Newark Liberty Airport.
*Travel times will vary depending on the traffic levels and your final destination.
More connections from Newark Liberty Airport
national buses
Newark International Airport has fantastic bus connections to all of the popular areas of Manhattan and then onwards to destinations such as Buffalo, Albany and even Toronto, Canada. After taking the Newark Airport Express Bus into either Grand Central Station, Bryant Park and the Port Authority Bus Terminal, you can easily change to many of the most popular national buses to continue your journey.
taxis and private transfers
Hotels Near Newark Airport




Practical Information
Opening Hours
Newark Liberty International Airport is open 24/7.
However, the airline check-in desks and security open from 04:30 to 22:00.
Recommended Arrival Times
For exact arrival times, you should contact your airline directly, however, the following are an estimate:
- International flights: 3 hours before departure.
- Domestic flights: 2 hours before departure.
Airport Codes
Newark Airport Code: EWR
OACI: KEWR
Contact Information
Help Desk: +1 (973) 961 6000
Lost & Found: +1 (973) 961 6230
Luggage Storage: +1 (908) 933 0503
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Newark Airport?
Newark Liberty Airport is located between the two cities of Newark and Elizabeth in New Jersey, around 44 km from the centre of New York City. Taking a taxi or private transfer from the airport to Manhattan will take around 45 minutes.