To
Newark International Airport
AirTrain
This Monorail-like service transports airline passengers to
and from the different airport terminals. Take New Jersey
Transit or Amtrak to Newark Liberty International Airport
Train Station. From there, AirTrain picks up passengers every
3 minutes between 5 a.m.-midnight and every 15 minutes between
midnight-5 a.m.
Suggested route from Manhattan: Take NJ Transit from New
York Penn Station to Newark Liberty Airport Station. The ride
takes about 20 minutes. NJ Transit trains run from 5 a.m.
to 2 a.m. with 3-to-4 trains to Newark Liberty Airport every
hour during peak morning times, and 4-to-5 trains every hour
during peak evening times. From there, you can catch the AirTrain.
(Total cost: $14 for adults)
Price:
$
Convenience: * *
#62 Bus
Take NJ Transit from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn
Station. The ride takes about 15 minutes and costs $3.75.
From there, take the #62 bus ($1.25) on Penn Station Bus Lanes
to the Newark Airport Terminals. Buses run every 20 minutes
or so and take about 25 minutes to arrive at the airport.
(Total cost: $5 for adults)
Price: ¢
Convenience: **
Newark
Airport Express
The bus leaves from Newark Airport and from five stops within
Manhattan approximately every 15 to 30 minutes from 4 a.m.
to 1:30 a.m. A one-way trip takes from 45 to 60 minutes and
costs $13. Roundtrip is $22. Children under 16 ride free!
Manhattan departure and arrival stops include Grand Central
Terminal, Penn Station, Port Authority Bus Station, Chinatown,
and Lower Manhattan. A hotel shuttle is available for midtown
destinations (additional $4 fee). .
Price: $ - $$
Convenience: *
* *
To JFK Airport
The
A Train
Catch the A train to Far Rockaway to the Howard Beach/JFK
Airport stop. The ride takes about 70 minutes from lower Manhattan.
Then, pick up the AirTrain to the airport which stops at every
terminal. Budget an additional 15 to 30 minutes to get to
your terminal. Total cost: $2 or Metrocard for subway fare;
$5 or Metrocard for AirTrain fare.
Price: ¢
Convenience: *
Trans-Bridge
A Pennsylvania-based bus company, Trans-Bridge services New
Yorkers between Port Authority and JFK Airport for $23 round
trip. Three trips daily.
Price: $$
Convenience: *
To La Guardia Airport
The
M60 Bus
Take the A, B, C, D, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6 trains
to 125th Street in Harlem, or the 1 to 110th or
116th Sts. and Broadway. Then, pick up the M60 bus to the
airport. Expect travel time of 40 to 90 minutes. The bus stops
at all major terminals. Total cost: $2 or Metrocard.
Price: ¢
Convenience:
*
Q33, Q47 or Q48
Take the 7 train to the 82nd. St. Jackson Heights stop and
transfer to the Q33 bus to the airport. The Q33 stops at the Central, U.S. Airways, and Delta Terminals only.
Take the E, F, G, R or V train to Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Ave. or the 7 train to 74th St.-Broadway and transfer to the Q47 bus. The Q47 stops at the Marine Air Terminal only.
Take the 7 train to the 111th Street
stop and transfer to the Q48 to the airport. The bus takes
approximately 30 minutes. Total cost: $2 or Metrocard.
Price: ¢
Convenience: *
Multiple Airports
New
York Airport Service Express Bus
These buses to and from Manhattan (Grand Central Station,
Port Authority Bus Terminal, Penn Station) and Midtown hotels
offer a convenient transportation option. Rates vary slightly
(round trip $21 to $33) depending on pick-up location and
destination. If you book online, you can usually get slightly
cheaper fares. Budget 40 minutes to an hour-and-a-half travel
time.
Airports: LGA, JFK
Price: ¢ - $
Convenience: *
* *
ETS
Air Shuttle
Brooklyn, Bronx, or Queens residents can request this shared
ride door-to-door ground transportation service to any of
the three airports. Rates, which begin at $25, and times vary
according to pick-up and destination.
Airports: LGA, JFK, EWR
Price: $$
Convenience: *
* * *
Super
Shuttle Manhattan
This shared ride door-to-door ground transportation services
all of New York City and the surrounding areas. Rates
start at $15 to $19 for service from Manhattan and can go up to $50 in the surrounding area depending on pick-up
and destination.
Airports: LGA, JFK, EWR
Price: $ - $$
Convenience: *
* * *
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