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How to get fromNewark Airport (EWR) to Upper Manhattanby train, subway, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Newark Airport (EWR) to Upper Manhattan by train, subway, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 2 subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec / ...
    2. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 125 Stsubway subway 2 / ...
    1h 3m
    $24–30

  2. Drive 19 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newark Airport (EWR) to Upper Manhattancar car 19 mi
    34 min
    $4–5

  3. Bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Terminal B to W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminalbus bus Newark Airport Express
    2. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 125 Stsubway subway C / ...
    1h 7m
    $28

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Newark-EWR to Upper Manhattanrideshare rideshare 19 mi
    34 min

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Newark Airport (EWR) to Upper Manhattantaxi taxi 19 mi
    34 min
    $110–140

Newark Airport (EWR) to Upper Manhattan by bus and subway

Calendar252Weekly Services
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$28Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 19.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 3m

What companies run services between Newark Airport (EWR), USA and Upper Manhattan, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Newark Airport (EWR) to Upper Manhattan. However, you can take the vehicle to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the train to New York Penn Station, walk to 34 St-Penn Station, then take the line 2 subway to 125 St. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal B to 125 St via W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal and 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 1h 7m.

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