There are 6 ways to get from Midtown East to Newark Airport (EWR) by bus, subway, train, tram, taxi, rideshare, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Grand Central to Terminal Bbus Newark Airport Express
55 min$25Drive 17.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Midtown East to Newark Airport (EWR)car 17.5 mi
29 min$4–5Line 7 subway, train, AirTrain
- Take the subway from Grand Central-42 St to 42 St-Times Squaresubway 7 / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain Nec
- Take the tram from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Terminal Btram
57 min$23–31Taxi
- Take the taxi from Midtown East to Newark Airport (EWR)taxi 17.5 mi
29 min$100–130Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Midtown East to Newark-EWR17.5 mi
29 minShuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Grand Central to Newark Airport Terminal BNewark Airport Shuttle
57 min$44–50
Midtown East to Newark Airport (EWR) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Midtown East to Newark Airport (EWR) is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Midtown East to Newark Airport (EWR) is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs $100 - $130.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Grand Central and arriving at Terminal B. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
No, there is no direct train from Midtown East to Newark Airport (EWR). However, there are services departing from Grand Central-42 St and arriving at Terminal B via New York Penn Station and Newark Airport Railroad Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Midtown East and Newark Airport (EWR) is 64 miles. The road distance is 17.6 miles.
The best way to get from Midtown East to Newark Airport (EWR) without a car is to bus which takes 55 min and costs $25.
The bus from Grand Central to Terminal B takes 55 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Midtown East to Newark Airport (EWR) bus services, operated by Newark Airport Express, depart from Grand Central station.
Midtown East to Newark Airport (EWR) train services, operated by MTA, depart from Grand Central-42 St station.
Midtown East to Newark Airport (EWR) bus services, operated by Newark Airport Express, arrive at Terminal B station.
What companies run services between Midtown East, 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 Grand Central-42 St to 42 St-Times Square
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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
- +1 888-247-7433
- Website
- Newark Airtrain
Tram from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Newark Airtrain
- 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
- Phone
- +1 212-812-9000
- Website
- Go Airlink NYC
Shuttle from Grand Central to Newark Airport Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $44–50
- Website
- Go Airlink NYC
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Midtown East to Newark-EWR
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
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
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
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More Questions & Answers
Midtown East to Newark Airport (EWR) train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Times Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Midtown East to Newark Airport (EWR) is 18 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Midtown East to Newark Airport (EWR).
There are 3110+ hotels available in Newark Airport (EWR).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Midtown East and Newark Airport (EWR). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









