Parking on-site at Newark Liberty International Airport might be the most affordable option, but it’s also the priciest. Gratefully there are several more affordable parking lots within easy reach.
Planes on the tarmac at Newark Airport (schizoform via Flickr / CC BY 2.0)
Situated just under 5 kilometres south of Downtown Newark, it is one of three major airports serving the New York metropolitan area. The daily rates for parking at Newark Airport are $21 per day and long term parking rates start at $147 per week. However, by choosing off-site parking, you can find some excellent cheap parking deals that can save you up to 60%. We’ve picked out three of the best off-airport options for short or long term parking near Newark Airport. We recommend booking these lots via Spothero, where you’ll always find the best economy parking rates.
Harrison Parking Center
With rates starting at $10.70 per day for covered self-parking, this is one of the cheapest parking lots near Newark Airport. Situated 3.2 miles away from the airport, there’s a free shuttle service that runs every 35 minutes from 6am to 11pm daily. The parking garage itself is open 24/7. There’s a generous cancellation policy too, allowing you up to the minute your reservation begins to cancel your parking for a full refund.
Purchase Park 2 Fly EWR
Located just under a mile away, this is the closest facility to the airport on our list of off-site long or short term parking options. For a daily parking spot, you’ll need to pay anything from $23.25 for uncovered self parking. A shuttle service runs 24/7 to transport customers to and from the airport in less than five minutes. On-site staff are on hand to help with any requests, too. You can also cancel your booking up to the moment it starts and still get a full refund.
Park2Go
Our final pick for avoiding the exceptionally high parking rates at EWR is Park2Go. Positioned 1.7 miles away from the airport, this facility offers uncovered valet parking for rates starting at $18.50 per day, which over several days will be a sizeable saving compared with official parking rates. The parking lot is open 24/7 and there’s also a free shuttle service that runs every 10 minutes. Cancellations can be made up to the point of your booking for a full refund.