Transportation: Rental Cars

 

Planning your New Jersey visit has never been easier. Depending on your destination, New Jersey’s proximity to international airports, access to AMTRAK, NJ TRANSIT and RiverLine make it effortless to get around the state. Once you’re here, a network of roads and highways, train, bus and ferry services make it easy to connect to each service and even easier to get wherever you need to go.

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Airports

New Jersey is easily accessible by air. Home to two international airports, New Jersey also offers dozens of executive and smaller facilities. In addition, other major airports are located nearby in New York City and Philadelphia.

New Jersey Airports

New York City Airports

Pennsylvania Airports

Newark Liberty Int'l Airport
800-247-7433
www.panynj.com
John F. Kennedy (JFK) Int'l Airport
800-247-7433
www.kennedyairport.com
Philadelphia Int'l Airport
215-937-6937
www.phl.org
Atlantic City Int'l Airport
609-645-7895
www.acairport.com
LaGuardia Int'l Airport
800-247-7433
www.laguardiaairport.com
Lehigh Valley Int'l Airport
800-359-5842
www.lvia.org

 

Rental Cars

Rental cars are available at all major airports in New Jersey with satellite offices located throughout the state.
To rent a car, visitors must be at least 25 years old, have a valid driver's license from their U.S. home state or country and a major credit card.
  Newark Liberty Int'l Airport LaGuardia Int'l Airport J. F. Kennedy Int'l Airport Atlantic City Int'l Airport Philadelphia Int'l Airport
Avis
800.230.4898
973.961.4300 718.507.3600 718.244.5406 609.383.9595 800.331.2323
Budget
800.527.0700
973.961.2990 718.639.6400 718.656.6010 609.383.0682 800.826.5510
Dollar
800.800.4000
866.434.2226 718.779.5600 718.656.2400   800.826.5510
Enterprise
800 RENT-A-CAR
973.622.1270 718.457.2900 718.659.1200   866.534.9270
Hertz
800.654.3131
973.621.2000 718.478.5300 718.656.7600 609.646.7733 800.328.6323
National Car
800.CAR-RENTAL
973.622.1270 718.429.5893 718.632.8300   800.328.6323

 

New Jersey Bus Service

Getting to your destination is easier than ever when you travel NJ TRANSIT. Operating a large fleet of buses, services run from the southwest tip of the Skylands to the southeast point of Cape May.
For schedules and other pertinent information, visit NJ Transit at www.njtransit.state.nj.us or call 973-275-5555, TTY 800-772-2287.

 

New Jersey Rail Service

Whether you're traveling for work or play, ride the Garden State's well-developed rail system, serving all major metropolitan areas of New Jersey.
NJ TRANSIT
973-275-5555
TTY 800-772-2287
www.njtransit.state.nj.us
River LINE
Light rail serves Camden and Trenton
800-626-7433
www.riverline.com
Hudson-Bergen Light Rail
Serves Bayonne and Jersey City with connections to New York City.
800-772-2222
www.njtransit.com
Amtrak
800-872-7245
TTY 800-523-6590
www.amtrak.com
PATCO
(Port Authority Transit Corporation)
serves Southern New Jersey and Philadelphia.
856-968-6865
www.drpa.org/patco
PATH
(Port Authority Trans Hudson)
serves the Newark metropolitan area to lower Manhattan.
800-234-7284.
www.panynj.com
 
SEPTA
(South Eastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority)
serves Trenton, Philadelphia and surrounding areas.
215-580-7800
www.septa.org
 

 

New Jersey Ferry Service

Leave your car at home, avoid traffic jams and enjoy the comfort and convenience aboard a New Jersey Ferry. Ferry Services connect New Jersey to New York City, Philadelphia and Delaware. All aboard!
Cape May-Lewes Ferry
Service between New Jersey and Delaware.
Sandman Blvd. & Lincoln Dr., North Cape May, NJ 08204
43 Henlopen Dr., Lewes, DE 19958
1-800-643-3779
www.capemaylewesferry.com
Delafort Ferry
Serves three ports on the Delaware River, April-October.
856-935-3218
www.threeforts.com
Liberty Park Water Taxi
Serves Jersey City and Manhattan.
Dock M in Liberty Landing Marina
Liberty State Park, Jersey City, NJ
201-985-8000 (9 am.-5 pm.)
201-887-8700
Schedules
New York Waterway
Serves Jersey City, Hoboken, Weehawken and New York City.
Pershing Road
Weehawken, NJ 07086
800-533-3779
www.nywaterway.com
RiverLink Ferry
Serves Camden and Philadelphia, March - December.
Located along the Philadelphia - Camden Waterfront.
215-925-5465
www.riverlinkferry.org
Seastreak
Serves Atlantic Highlands, Highlands & Pier 11 Wall St., East 34 St., New York City
732-872-2628
www.seastreakusa.com
Statue Cruises - Statue of Liberty Ferry
Service from Liberty State Park to Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.
Liberty State Park, NJ; Pier 16 @ South Street Seaport, NY; Battery Park, NY
877-LADY-TIX (877- 523- 9849)
www.statuecruises.com
 

 

New Jersey Highways & Toll Roads

Traveling in New Jersey is enjoyable when you journey along the State’s well maintained highways, 11 interstate routes, or three toll roads that service the state.

 

Atlantic City Expressway
44 miles, Atlantic City to State Rt. 42.
609-965-6060
www.acexpressway.com
Garden State Parkway
173 miles, Cape May to New York State Thruway.
732-442-8600
www.state.nj.us/turnpike
New Jersey Turnpike
148 miles, Delaware Memorial Bridge to New York City.
732-247-0900
www.state.nj.us/turnpike
For information on state roads, contact:
NJ Department of Transportation
609-530-2000
www.state.nj.us/transportation