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Rutgers-Newark - - Transportation

The closest major airport is Newark Liberty International Airport, located at a distance of 3 miles from the city center of Newark, NJ.

Getting around in Newark, NJ

There are many options, when it comes to getting around in Newark. There is a network of municipal buses and plenty of taxi services available, as well, and one can also walk, drive or ride the bike, depending on the distance, to get around, while staying in Newark.

The city is well served by NJ Transit, which operates dozens of bus routes within Newark, as well as an express service to Atlantic City (319) and Bus route 308, which is an express bus route to Six Flags Great Adventure from Newark Penn Station.

The bus fares are relatively cheap, the regular, one-way fare being of $1.35. Most of the bus lines that run through the city stop at Newark Penn Station, also served by Greyhound and other companies.

Newark is served by numerous highways, among the major ones also being: the New Jersey Turnpike (Interstate 95), Interstate 280, Interstate 78, the Garden State Parkway, U.S. Route 1/9, U.S. Route 22, and Route 21.

How to get to Rutgers-Newark campus?

Easy! Just follow the driving directions listed below!

From Newark Liberty International Airport: Head north, toward Express Rd, and make a slight right. Take the US-1 N/US-9 N/US-22/NJ-21 ramp and continue toward NJ-21 N. Keep left at the fork to continue toward NJ-21 N. Keep right at the fork to continue toward NJ-21 N and merge onto NJ-21 N. Exit onto Broad St and turn left at Market St/Rte 510. Make a slight right at Market St and turn right at Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd. Rutgers-Newark will be on the right.