Newark Liberty International (EWR)
What you need to know about arriving at Newark Airport:
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Each terminal has an information center that include computer kiosks with travel information. There is usually an attendant there answer questions or help book transportation
Newark taxis do NOT accept credit cards, so have cash handy if you want to take a local taxi. A taxi from EWR to Manhattan will usually cost between $50 and $75
The NJ Transit train or the Olympia bus are the two cheapest ways to get to NYC. The NJ Transit will cost $12.50 and the Olympia bus costs $15. Check the in-flight magazine, it often has coupons for the Olympia bus
NYC taxis can drop passengers off at EWR, but they cannot pick them up. If you want to take a taxi into NYC, you need to take a Newark taxi
Each terminal has a separate baggage claim area for oversized luggage such as golf clubs or skis. There are plenty of signs at Newark that should make it easy to find baggage claim or transportation
Passenger will be charged toll when ridding a taxi. It’s an additional $10
There is an additional charge for each piece of baggage over 24 inches if the driver handles the bags
There is a 10% senior citizen discount (62 years and older) upon presentation of proper identification
Car rental information: Avis, Hertz and National are located at Station P3. Budget, Dollar and courtesy vehicles for Enterprise can be found at Station P2
Should you decide to drive from Newark to NYC, toll to ride Lincoln Tunnel is $8. In addition, NJ turnpike toll is around $1