Airport location, terminals and transportation
Newark Liberty International Airport is the main airport of New Jersey, USA. Liberty is at the border between two cities, Newark and Elizabeth. The airport is only 5 km from Newark. It services the traffic from two main ports of New York. The annual passenger turnover is 43.5 million people.
The airport was opened in 1928. During the Second World War, it was used by the US Air Force. At the airport, there are three air-strips and one helicopter pad. The passenger complex consists of three terminals: A, B, C. All the terminals are divided into several concourses.
The railway road goes through the airport, different settlements and Newark Railway Station. The monorail system «AirTrain» takes passengers from terminals to the railway station, parking areas, garages, and the car rental center. You can also reach the railway station by bus. Buses #28 (express), 62, 37, 67, 107 go to Newark, New York, Irvington, Jew Jersey, and other cities. At the airport, there are express buses running to the railway station in New York. In EWR, you can also take a transfer, a taxi (near any terminal), a limo, or rent a car.
Rental offices, how to find them, where to return car
At the airport, car rental services are provided by the following companies: Alamo, Budget, Avis, Dollar, Enterprise rent a car, Flight car, Hertz, National, Payless, Thrifty, Advantage. Car rental points are located in parking lots P2 and P3. To get to the car rental centers, you need to use the monorail AirTrain system. There are AirTrain stations in all the terminals. Shuttles to rental points run from the second level of the terminal A.
The offices of such companies, as Avis, Alamo, Enterprise, Hertz, and National, are located near the AirTrain P3 station. Advantage, Budget, Dollar, Flight car, and Thrifty are in the parking area near the AirTrain P2 station.
There are information stands of car rental companies at the arrival level of terminals A and B. The Avis Company organizes a free transfer from the terminal to a place where you can form and get a car. Other companies meet their clients near their information stands in terminals.
Car rental centers offer their clients 24-hour service. All the companies provide an opportunity to order a car online, book a car by the phone, or make an order on site.
Long-term and short-term parking, hotels nearby
Long and short-term parking lots at the airport are served by free shuttles and the monorail system. Short-term lots (A, B, and C) are located in front of each passenger terminal. The long-term parking (lots P1, P2, and P3) is served by the AirTrain system. The economy parking (P6) offers a free transfer. At the airport, you can use valet parking services (P4).
There is the Marriott Hotel in the territory of the airport. Shuttles regularly run between the hotel and terminals. Near the airport, there are such hotels, as: Holiday Inn, Wyndham Garden Hotel, Hampton Inn, Hilton, and Renaissance.