Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is the closest major airport to Freehold and the one most local travelers use. Here is what to know before you go — and how to make the trip easy.
How far is Newark Airport from Freehold?
Newark Airport is roughly 35 miles north of Freehold. With light traffic the drive usually takes about 45 minutes to an hour; during weekday rush hours, holiday weekends or bad weather, plan for more. Most drivers head north on the New Jersey Turnpike to Exit 13A, the airport exit.
When should I leave Freehold for my flight?
- Domestic flights: aim to reach the terminal about 2 hours before departure.
- International flights: aim for about 3 hours before departure.
- Early-morning flights: roads are lighter, but airport security lines can be busy early in the morning — don’t cut it close.
- Holidays and summer Fridays: add extra time for traffic on the Turnpike.
When you book with us, tell us your flight time and airline and we will recommend a pickup time that builds in a comfortable buffer.
Which terminal?
Newark has three terminals — A, B and C. Your airline determines which one you use, so include your airline when booking and your driver will drop you at the right door.
Getting home: arrivals and pickups
Add your flight number to your reservation. We track your flight, adjust for early or late arrivals, and confirm the meeting point with you so you are not left waiting at the curb after a long trip.
Why take a car service instead of driving?
- No airport parking fees or searching for a spot in long-term lots
- No shuttle bus between the parking lot and the terminal
- Door-to-door from your home in Freehold, Manalapan, Marlboro, Howell or Colts Neck
- Room for luggage, car seats and the whole family in an SUV or van
Book your ride
Reserve online in a minute or call 732-308-3332 — we answer 24/7. Choose an economy sedan, luxury sedan, SUV or passenger van.