Union Limo Service

Union Township sits where the Garden State Parkway, Interstate 78 and Route 22 cross, with Kean University on Morris Avenue and Newark Liberty less than 10 miles away. That makes most rides here short on the map and unpredictable in practice, because a few jughandles and a Saturday on Route 22 can add more time than the distance suggests. Our Union car service is planned by chauffeurs who drive these roads every week, for airport runs, campus trips, weddings, concerts and business travel.

Where Union Pickups Happen: Route 22, Kean and the Raritan Valley Line

Most of our Union rides start at a home, at the Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Union on Route 22, at Kean University, or at Union Station on the Raritan Valley Line, right next to Kean’s campus. Each of these has its own routine:

• Kean University: we ask which building you are in and meet you at the nearest drop-off point; for first-time visitors, the main entrance on Morris Avenue is the easiest place to meet.
• Union Station: the chauffeur waits in the station drop-off area and texts you the car’s description. Trains aren’t tracked, so if you miss yours, call dispatch, and we’ll move the pickup.
• The Fairfield by Marriott: directly on Route 22, where many families spend the night around move-in.

Route 22 is slow during weekday rush hours and on weekend afternoons because of shopping traffic, and a wrong turn at a junction can cost a few minutes. For Newark Airport, our chauffeurs usually take Route 22 east or the Parkway to Route 78. Morris Avenue through the center of Union is slower, so we avoid it when schedules are tight.

Drive Times from Union to Newark, LaGuardia and JFK

Newark Liberty is the closest airport by far, while LaGuardia (about 33 miles) and JFK (about 40 miles) depend on the crossings into New York. These are the times our dispatch plans with:

On the way home, dispatch tracks your flight, and the chauffeur waits up to 60 minutes after a domestic landing and up to 90 minutes after an international one at no extra charge.

One client described how simple the pickup was once the bags were off the carousel:

“Pickup up was seamless. Got our luggage sent text to driver and he was right outside waiting for us. Great service.” (Gina D., Google review)

When a flight goes badly wrong, the plan changes with it, as a traveler who landed after a 10-hour delay wrote:

“Our driver, Tom, was waiting for us at the gate when we arrived, after a 10 hour delay by United. … I notified AirBrook from Paris and they acknowledged the change in less than 5 minutes.” (James S., Google review)

Sedan and SUV Fares from Union

A car service from Union to Newark Airport is the ride we book most, and these are the starting one-way fares:

Three other sedan routes our Union clients book often:

• JFK Airport to the Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Union: $220.46*
• New York City to Kean University: $189.22*
• Newark Airport to Galloping Hill Caterers: $101.02*

*Starting one-way rates. Tolls and parking are not included and are added to the fare, and a gratuity of at least 15% is added to every reservation. The final price depends on the date, the time, the vehicle, and your exact address.

Kean University Move-In, Semester Breaks and Visiting Faculty

Kean trips come in waves around the academic calendar. The most common are airport runs for students and their families at move-in, Thanksgiving, winter break, and the end of the spring semester, and rides for visiting speakers and guest faculty between Newark Airport, their hotel, and campus.

A typical example: a family of three flying in for move-in with a lot of luggage, picked up at Newark in an SUV, taken straight to the residence hall, then back to the Fairfield on Route 22 for the night. Move-in and graduation weekends fill up quickly across Union County, so book at least two to three weeks ahead. Student groups, teams, and campus offices can plan larger trips through our school and college group transfers.

Wedding Venues and Concert Nights Around Union

Our limo service in Union, NJ follows the timing of each venue, and our chauffeurs have a routine for the ones they visit most:

• Galloping Hill Caterers, Union: the car drops the couple at the main entrance and waits in the venue’s lot until the send-off, so agree on the send-off time with us in advance.
• The Westwood, Garwood: on North Avenue, with drop-off at the front door while the car waits in the lot.
• The Park Savoy Estate, Florham Park: 25 to 30 minutes from Union, or 35 to 45 minutes at rush hour; allow extra time for photos on the grounds before the ceremony.
• Prudential Center, Newark: after a concert or game, we meet at a pickup spot agreed with you near the arena, using the plan for rides to the Prudential Center.
• Kean Stage: tell us which hall the show is in, so the chauffeur stops at the closest campus entrance.

Couples can plan the whole day, from the wedding party to guest shuttles, with our wedding transportation team, and music fans heading farther afield can book chauffeured rides to concerts.

Business Travel, Groups and the Vehicles That Fit Them

Executives heading to meetings at Kean or to business dinners in Newark use our corporate travel service. For a Union car service with a larger group, the vehicle follows the headcount:

• a sedan for up to three passengers, for business travel, a date night or an airport run
• an SUV for families with luggage, like the move-in example above
• the Mercedes Sprinter for wedding parties, corporate shuttles and airport groups of up to 14
• the 37-passenger mini bus for conferences, school groups and trips with several stops, with a full charter bus for larger groups

A regular airport client explained why the ride itself matters to him:

“Air Brook is exceptional. Their cars are well kept, loaded with water, and other items if requested, and they are right where you need them to be everytime, on time. I enjoy my trips to the airports because I can work and relax.” (Eric R., Google review)

Booking Your Ride in Union Township

For a car service in Union, NJ, tell dispatch the pickup point (home, hotel, Kean building or station), the time or flight number, how many people and bags, and any stops. We also serve neighboring Springfield and the rest of Union County, and clients across the region have given us a 4.9 average on Google from more than 870 reviews.

Reach dispatch any time at (800) 800-1990 or info@airbrook.com, or book through our online reservation form.

Child Seats, Pets, Late-Night Pickups and Waiting at Home

Can you provide a child seat for a ride from Union?

Yes. Child seats cost $15 each, and the parent installs the seat. Ask for it when you book so it is in the car.

Can my dog ride with us to the airport?

Yes, as long as the pet travels in a crate or carrier. Service animals ride free.

Is there an extra charge for a pickup in the middle of the night?

Pickups between midnight and 4:59 a.m. carry a $25 surcharge plus gratuity.

How long does the chauffeur wait if I am running late at home?

For pickups that are not at an airport, the first 15 minutes are free, and after that waiting is billed by the minute.