Your ride to Newark Airport from Fordham University. Door-to-door rides from Fordham University to Newark Airport in a Premium Black Sedan or SUV. One fixed price, confirmed at booking.
Fordham also has a campus at Lincoln Center in Manhattan — tell us which campus when you book. Fordham breaks are the busiest times for campus pickups — book early.
The drive to EWR starts out of the Bronx on the Bronx River Parkway or the Cross Bronx; after that it's the Cross Bronx and the George Washington Bridge, then the New Jersey Turnpike south. Door to door it's about 25 mi, usually 40 min – 1 hr, and the place that decides your timing is the George Washington Bridge.
EWR ranks 5th closest of the six airports from Fordham University; LGA is nearest at about 42 min. For long-haul and international flights, EWR is usually worth the extra time. You get one fixed price for Fordham University to EWR before you book, tolls included.
Domestic flight from EWR? Get picked up at Fordham University about 3 hr before departure. Flying overseas? Make it about 4 hr.
Getting across the Hudson matters more than the airport: we time the pickup around the bridge your chauffeur will use. Holiday weekends and Friday afternoons are when we add the most cushion on the Fordham University route.
The days the dorms close for Thanksgiving, winter and spring breaks are the busiest of the year for Fordham University pickups — every student needs a ride on the same morning. Book as soon as the flight is booked. A parent can make the booking and get the confirmation and driver details too.
Newark has Terminals A, B and C — United, the biggest airline here, is in C. Your chauffeur meets you at the arrivals level of your terminal. If you're coming off an international flight, allow for customs — the flight is tracked, so the car is there when you walk out.
For the return, your chauffeur follows the flight, so a delay doesn't cost you anything — the free hour of waiting starts at landing. Newark guide →
All six airports from Fordham University, nearest first.
| Airport | Distance | Usual drive | vs. EWR |
|---|---|---|---|
| LGA · LaGuardia | ≈ 12 mi | 25 min – 42 min | 18 min quicker |
| HPN · Westchester | ≈ 22 mi | 30 min – 45 min | 15 min quicker |
| TEB · Teterboro | ≈ 20 mi | 33 min – 52 min | 8 min quicker |
| JFK · Kennedy | ≈ 20 mi | 35 min – 55 min | 5 min quicker |
| EWR · Newark | ≈ 25 mi | 40 min – 1 hr | this page |
| ISP · Islip MacArthur | ≈ 52 mi | 1 hr 2 min – 1 hr 20 min | 20 min longer |
Take the Harlem Line from Fordham to Grand Central, the subway across to Penn Station, NJ Transit to Newark Airport station and then the AirTrain — four legs in all.
Compare that with a car: one seat, your bags in the trunk, 40 min – 1 hr to the curb.
Ride2Airport is an airport car service for Fordham University students and families: a car service to the airport at Newark for every break, and the airport transfer back to campus.
Forget watching a fare climb in traffic. With us, the price is agreed before the trip, whatever the roads or the weather — and the car is outside 15 minutes before your pickup time.
Need a car service for Fordham University? We know the campus entrances and the best drop-off points.
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