There are 5 ways to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to Rutgers University by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New Brunswicktrain Nec
1h 1m$22–30Drive 21.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newark Airport (EWR) to Rutgers Universitycar 21.7 mi
32 min$4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal B to W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminalbus Newark Airport Express
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany St & Spring Stbus Suburban Transit
2h 18m$40–60Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Newark-EWR to Rutgers University21.7 mi
32 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Newark Airport (EWR) to Rutgers Universitytaxi 21.7 mi
32 min$130–160
Newark Airport (EWR) to Rutgers University by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to Rutgers University is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to Rutgers University is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $4 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark Airport (EWR) to Rutgers University. However, there are services departing from Terminal B and arriving at Albany St & Spring St via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Newark Airport (EWR) to Rutgers University. However, there are services departing from Terminal B and arriving at New Brunswick via Newark Airport Railroad Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Newark Airport (EWR) and Rutgers University is 22 miles. The road distance is 21.9 miles.
The best way to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to Rutgers University without a car is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs $22 - $30.
It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to Rutgers University, including transfers.
Newark Airport (EWR) to Rutgers University bus services, operated by Newark Airport Express, depart from Terminal B station.
Newark Airport (EWR) to Rutgers University train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Airport Railroad Station.
The best way to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to Rutgers University is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs $22 - $30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $60 and takes 2h 18m.
What companies run services between Newark Airport (EWR), USA and Rutgers University, NJ, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New Brunswick every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $17–21 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal B to Rutgers University via W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal, Port Authority Bus Terminal, and Albany St & Spring St in around 2h 18m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New Brunswick
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $17–21
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912-6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- newarkairportexpress.com
Bus from Terminal B to W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25
- Book at
- Coach USA
- One Way - Adult
- $25
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Albany St & Spring St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Newark-EWR to Rutgers University
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
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
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More Questions & Answers
Newark Airport (EWR) to Rutgers University bus services, operated by Newark Airport Express, arrive at W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal station.
Newark Airport (EWR) to Rutgers University train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New Brunswick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark Airport (EWR) to Rutgers University is 22 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Newark Airport (EWR) to Rutgers University.
There are 272+ hotels available in Rutgers University.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Newark Airport (EWR) and Rutgers University. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.