Newark Liberty International Airport is one of three major airports serving the New York metropolitan area. It’s the busiest of the three by number of aircraft flying in and out of the airport.
Newark airport quick facts
Airport code: EWR.
Address: 3 Brewster Road, Newark, New Jersey.
Website: www.newarkairport.com.
Number of runways: three.
Number of terminals: three (A, B and C).
Transport between terminals: Newark AirTrain system or shuttle bus (on Star Alliance connections).
Daily flights served: 1,200.
Daily passenger count: 135,000.
Newark airport map
For an interactive map of Newark airport, visit this page.
Airlines with service to Newark airport
More than 30 domestic and international carriers operate flights at Newark airport. Below is the terminal information for each airline.
Terminal A
Air Canada.
American Airlines.
Delta Air Lines.
JetBlue Airways.
United Airlines.
Terminal B
Aer Lingus.
Air France.
Air India.
Air Premia.
Alaska Airlines.
Allegiant.
Austrian Airlines.
British Airways.
Egyptair.
El Al.
Emirates.
Ethiopian Airlines.
French Bee.
Frontier Airlines.
Icelandair.
JetBlue Airways (international arrivals).
La Compagnie.
LOT Polish Airlines.
Lufthansa.
Porter.
Scandinavian Airlines.
Singapore Airlines.
Spirit Airlines.
Sun Country.
SWISS International Air Lines.
TAP Air Portugal.
Turkish Airlines.
United Airlines (international arrivals).
Terminal C
United Airlines.
TSA PreCheck lines at Newark airport
All three terminals at Newark have TSA PreCheck lanes. However, the schedule of checkpoints varies so check for hours at the official TSA PreCheck website.
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Getting to and from Newark airport
AirTrain
AirTrain Newark provides 24/7 service to, from and around Newark airport. It’s free to use the train for travel to airport terminals, parking lots, hotel shuttle pickup points and car rental offices, but a ride to NJ Transit or Amtrak connections costs about $8.
Train
Passengers can use Amtrak and NJ Transit trains to reach the airport via Newark Liberty International Airport Station.
Bus
The Newark Liberty Airport Express costs $22.50 (one way) to $38.50 (round trip) and connects Newark airport with Grand Central Station, Bryant Park and the Port Authority Bus Terminal.
Additionally, NJ Transit bus lines 28, 37, 62, 67 and 107 all go to the airport.
Newark airport parking
Newark airport has short-term and long-term parking solutions for passengers who opt for private transportation. The following rates apply.
Short-term parking costs (Parking A, B and C)
30 minutes: $5.25.
Each additional half-hour: $5.25.
Each additional half-hour after three hours: $10.50.
24-hour maximum: $65 to $70 ($50 if you pre-book).
Daily parking costs (Garage P4)
30 minutes: $4.25.
Each additional half-hour: $4.25.
Each additional half-hour after three hours: $8.50.
24-hour maximum: $60 ($40 if you pre-book).
Long-term (economy) parking costs
First 24 hours: $35 ($30 if you pre-book).
Each additional 12 hours after the first 24 hours: $17.50.
If you’d like to save money on Newark airport long-term parking and short-term parking, you must book a parking spot at least 24 hours in advance.
AirTrain is available from the daily parking lots at Garage P4. Economy lots are connected to the terminals by a free shuttle bus.
Rental car companies at Newark airport
The following car rental agencies are available at Newark airport:
Alamo.
Avis.
Budget.
Dollar Car Rental.
Enterprise.
Hertz.
National.
Payless.
Sixt.
Thrifty.
Their offices are on levels 1-3 of the terminal A parking garage. The rental car center is connected to terminal A by a pedestrian bridge and to terminals B and C by AirTrain.
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Newark airport lounges
Terminal A
Admirals Club, Concourse A
Location: Across from gate A8.
Hours: 4 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Delta Sky Club
Location: Near gate A8.
Hours: 5 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday through Friday and 5 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Saturday.
United Club
Location: Near gate A27.
Hours: 5 a.m. to 9:15 p.m.
Terminal B
British Airways Galleries Lounge
Location: Near gates B50-B58.
Hours: 5 a.m. to 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. to 10:45 p.m.
SAS Lounge
Location: Near gate B60.
Hours: Opens one hour before the first scheduled SAS flight and closes 30 minutes before the last scheduled SAS flight.
USO Lounge
Location: Level 2, door 9.
Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (extended hours from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. and from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. if volunteers are available).
Terminal C
United Club
Location: Near gate C74.
Hours: 5 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Location: Near gate C123.
Hours: 5 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
United Polaris Lounge
Location: Between gates C102 and C120.
Hours: 5 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
» Learn more: The guide to Newark airport lounges
Restaurants at Newark airport
Passengers without airport lounge access can satiate their hunger at one of the many Newark airport restaurants.
Terminal A
BurgerFi.
Carlito’s BBQ Taqueria.
City Rub.
Ess-a-Bagel.
Felina Cucina.
Garden State Market.
Guy Fieri’s Flavortown.
Kitchen Step.
Playa Bowls.
Shake Shack.
Smokehouse BBQ.
Sora Japanese Cuisine & Sushi.
The Market.
The Office Tavern Grill.
Town Bar & Kitchen.
Terminal B
Belgian Beer Cafe.
Budweiser Brewhouse.
Firehouse Subs.
Little Tony’s Pizza.
Malone’s Fish Market.
Panda Express.
Piattino’s.
Salsarita’s Mexican Grill.
Smashburger.
Sora Japanese Cuisine & Sushi Bar.
StrEAT.
The Unusual Times.
Tony & Benny’s.
Vino Volo.
Zaro’s Bakeshop.
Terminal C
Abruzzo Italian Steakhouse.
Bar Left.
Bar Right.
Breakfast Boli.
Caps Beer Garden.
Casciano’s.
Classified (by invitation only).
Daily.
Flora Cafe.
Forno Magico.
Garden State Diner.
Happy Clam.
Little Purse.
Mélange Bakery Cafe.
Novella.
Oeno Wine Bar.
Philly Cheesesteaks.
Poppy’s Bagels.
Proof Whiskey Bar.
Riviera.
Saison.
Surf Bar.
The Deli.
Uptop Pizza.
Vanguard Kitchen.
Vesper Tavern.
Wanderlust Burger Bar.
Shops at Newark airport
You can shop for travel essentials, electronics, $2 water as well as grab-and-go items at the following shops at Newark airport.
Terminal A
Artist PopShop.
Boardwalk.
BOLD Newark.
Evolve.
Herschel / Tentree / Tumi / Hugo Boss.
Hudson Nonstop.
Ink Bookstore.
InMotion Entertainment.
Just Jersey.
New Jersey Monthly.
Shore Points Market.
Sunglass Hut.
Telegraph 1st Edition.
The Atrium.
The Black Home.
Vue New Jersey.
WH Smith + Wellness.
Terminal B
All You Need.
America! Kiosk.
EJE Travel Retail Duty Free.
InMotion Entertainment.
Lick.
Licorice.
ShopAll Sound.
Sims on the Go.
The New Stand.
Voyage.
Terminal C
CIBO Express Gourmet Market.
Coach. Dufry Duty and Tax Free.
Hudson Booksellers.
InMotion Entertainment.
Johnston & Murphy.
Kaedama.
Lick Candy & America!
Sims on the Go.
The Collection.
Tumi.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Clear available at Newark airport?
Yes, all three terminals at EWR have Clear lanes and Clear Plus enrollment booths. Standard security and TSA PreCheck-eligible travelers can use Clear lanes at Newark Liberty International Airport.
Does Newark airport have a United Polaris lounge?
Yes, the Polaris Lounge at Newark airport is in terminal C between gates C102 and C120.
Does Newark airport have a Priority Pass lounge?
Newark airport doesn’t have a Priority Pass lounge. The only option for Priority Pass Select members is Be Relax Spa, which includes a few massage treatment options in the lounge visit entitlement.
Which airlines have hubs in Newark?
Newark is a hub for United, as well as for express mail carriers FedEx and UPS.
