Newark car hire

The average price of fuel in Newark is €2.99 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of fuel costs between €36 and €48, depending on the car size.

Intermediate (Toyota Camry or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Newark.

Car hire companies onsite at Philadelphia airport include Dollar and Budget.

Car hire companies that offer shuttle or pick-up services from Philadelphia airport to off-airport locations include Dollar and Budget.

Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.

An Intermediate car hire in Newark costs €57 per day, on average.

The type of car rental you get while in Newark depends on the activities you want to do. An SUV will do the trick if you get out of town for nature exploration. On the other hand, if you want to explore the city, a mid-size sedan is ideal.

The law still requires you to follow speed limit rules even with a car rental in Newark. The speed limit in the city varies depending on location. Generally, the speed limit in Newark is 25 mph. These include places like residential districts and business areas. The school district's limit reduces to 20 mph for obvious reasons. In certain low-density residential neighborhoods and business areas, the limit is 35 mph, while on all other roadways, the limit is 50 mph. All interstates and some state highways have a limit of 55 mph and others 65 mph. Over and above the mentioned speed limits, certain places in Newark are different. For example, the speed limit on Park Avenue to East Orange City Line is 30 mph; on Port Street, it is 40 mph; on Raymond Boulevard, it's 35 mph; and on Route NJ21 McCarter Highway, its 45 mph. Due to the varying speed limits in different areas, always look at road signage to identify which limit applies.

A justifiable concern for people looking to rent a car in Newark is the availability of parking spots. The good news is that Newark has several parking lots and garages. Nonetheless, the downtown area has limited parking spots. Newark has areas with free parking spots, which are difficult to find. Some streets with free parking are Bleeker, Halsey, New, University Avenue, Washington, Colden, Lock, Summit, Hudson, and Newark. If you don't find a free parking spot, you can park at cheap garage parking spots on Edison, Mulberry, Lafayette, Raymond Boulevard, and New Streets. The city of Newark has alternate side parking and following the City of Newark on Twitter is the best way to know what side pertains to what time and unplanned changes.