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Transfer from New York Newark Airport to Times Square

Essential facts for transfers from New York Newark Airport to Times Square

Updated 15/05/2026

The transfer from New York Newark Airport to Times Square spans about 16 miles, taking you past the iconic Manhattan skyline. Be prepared for potential traffic, especially during rush hours.

Route
New York Newark Airport to Times Square
Distance
29.0 km / 18.0 miles
Average travel time
0h 40min
Starting price
USD 91.53
Flight monitoring
Real-time flight tracking — driver adjusts if delayed
Waiting time
60 min free wait at arrivals, 15 min for other pickups
Avg. airport exit time
31 minutes

Trusted rides

4M+ passengers served

Global coverage

100+ countries

Flexibility

Free cancellation

Arrival care

Meet & greet included

Transparent fares

Fixed price

Data

New York Newark Airport Transfer: What Our Booking Data Shows

Peak demand

Transfers from New York Newark Airport increase by 51% during October – December. If you travel in this period, book at least 72 hours in advance.

Most popular time

43% of Transfeero bookings from New York Newark Airport are in the 13:00–17:00 window. Late-night transfers typically have shorter waiting times.

Trusted route

Over 44,970 transfers completed from this airport by Transfeero.

Route info

What to know about the New York Newark Airport → Times Square route

Tolls, traffic windows and drop-off logistics that apply to this specific route.

Included Tolls on Route

The transfer from Newark Airport to Times Square crosses the George Washington Bridge, with all tolls included in the fixed price.

Best Times to Travel

To avoid heavy traffic, schedule your transfer outside of weekday rush hours, particularly before 9 AM and after 5 PM.

Drop-off Logistics at Times Square

Drivers will drop passengers off near 42nd Street, a central location with pedestrian access to Times Square.

Fleet

Vehicles for New York Newark Airport to Times Square

Choose the right vehicle for your group size and comfort needs. All fares are fixed and include meet & greet.

Economy

Skoda Octavia, Toyota Prius or similar

3 2
from

USD 55.21

Standard Sedan

Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series or similar

3 3
from

USD 78.86

First Class

Mercedes S-Class, BMW 7 Series or similar

3 3
from

USD 145.90

SUV

Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Suburban or similar

5 5
from

USD 138.03

Standard Van

Mercedes Vito, Ford Custom or similar

6 6
from

USD 78.88

Minibus

Mercedes Sprinter or similar — up to 12 pax

12 12
from

USD 197.19

Transfer from New York Newark Airport to Times Square

The journey from Newark Airport to Times Square offers a glimpse into the dynamic landscape of New York. As you travel along the Newark Liberty International Airport Access Road, you'll quickly merge onto the New Jersey Turnpike. The route features views of urban neighborhoods, with glimpses of the iconic Manhattan skyline in the distance as you approach the Lincoln Tunnel. The ride culminates in the lively atmosphere of Midtown, where the bright lights of Times Square await.

To make the most of this transfer, aim to travel outside rush hours, typically before 7 AM or after 8 PM, to avoid congestion. At Newark Airport, you'll find designated pickup areas for private transfers, often less hectic than taxi stands. Familiarize yourself with the terminal layout beforehand, as this can save you time. Keep an eye on local traffic alerts, as events or construction can impact your route.

Opting for a pre-booked private transfer to Times Square is a smart choice, especially with luggage in tow. Unlike public transport, where you'll navigate transfers and crowded subways, a private service offers direct access to your destination without the stress. Taxis may seem convenient, but surge pricing during peak hours can add up. With a dedicated vehicle awaiting you, you can relax and soak in the excitement of New York from the moment you step off the plane.

How to book your transfer from New York Newark Airport to Times Square

To book a private transfer from New York Newark Airport to Times Square, visit a reliable transfer service website and select your date and time. Booking in advance can save you time and ensure availability.

  1. 1

    Enter your trip details

    Provide pickup time at New York Newark Airport, flight number, and drop-off location around Times Square so we can match you with the best local driver.

  2. 2

    Choose a vehicle class

    Compare economy, business, and van options with upfront fares. Every vehicle is licensed, insured, and equipped for airport transfers.

  3. 3

    Add extras if needed

    Request child seats, additional stops, or bilingual chauffeurs. All preferences reach the driver instantly for a personalized ride.

  4. 4

    Confirm and receive instant updates

    Secure payment to receive your booking confirmation, driver contact, and live status updates via email and SMS.

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Book your transport from New York Newark Airport to Times Square

Want to know more about your journey from New York Newark Airport to Times Square ? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

Where does the driver meet me at Newark Airport?
The driver meets you at the arrivals baggage-hall exit of your landing terminal with a name sign.
How long does the drive to Times Square take?
The drive covers 29 km and takes about 40 minutes, depending on traffic.
What is the cost of the transfer and what’s included?
The starting price is USD 91.53, which includes all tolls, road charges, and fees.
What should I know about drop-off at Times Square?
The drop-off location is close to major attractions; nearby 42nd Street offers great access.
What vehicle options are available for this transfer?
You can choose from sedans, SUVs, or larger vehicles for groups upon request.
What is the cancellation policy for this transfer?
You can cancel for free up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time.

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