There are 5 ways to get from Long Island to Newark Airport (EWR) by subway, train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Roosevelt Island to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway M / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain Nec / ...
1h 1m$23–31Drive 18.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brooklyn to Newark Airport (EWR)car 18.8 mi
32 min$4–5Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Central to Terminal Bbus Newark Airport Express
1h 22m$28Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Brooklyn to Newark-EWR18.8 mi
32 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Brooklyn to Newark Airport (EWR)taxi 18.8 mi
32 min$110–140
Long Island to Newark Airport (EWR) by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Newark Airport (EWR) is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Long Island to Newark Airport (EWR) is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $3 - $5.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to Newark Airport (EWR). However, there are services departing from Grand Central and arriving at Terminal B via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Long Island to Newark Airport (EWR). However, there are services departing from Roosevelt Island and arriving at Terminal B via New York Penn Station and Newark Airport Railroad Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Long Island and Newark Airport (EWR) is 17 miles. The road distance is 19 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island to Newark Airport (EWR) without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 1m and costs $22 - $35.
It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Long Island to Newark Airport (EWR), including transfers.
Long Island to Newark Airport (EWR) bus services, operated by Newark Airport Express, depart from Grand Central station.
Long Island to Newark Airport (EWR) train services, operated by MTA, depart from Roosevelt Island station.
Long Island to Newark Airport (EWR) bus services, operated by Newark Airport Express, arrive at Terminal B station.
What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Newark Airport (EWR), USA?
Newark Airport Express operates a bus from Grand Central to Terminal B every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $25 and the journey takes 55 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Roosevelt Island to 34 St-Herald Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Grand Central to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25
- Book at
- Coach USA
- One Way - Adult
- $25
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Brooklyn to Newark-EWR
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
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More Questions & Answers
Long Island to Newark Airport (EWR) train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 34 St-Herald Sq station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Newark Airport (EWR) is 19 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Long Island to Newark Airport (EWR).
There are 3213+ hotels available in Newark Airport (EWR).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Long Island and Newark Airport (EWR). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.