Airport Transportation
Dependable airport transportation to all major airports.
Newark (EWR), John F. Kennedy (JFK), Atlantic City (ACY), Philadelphia (PHL), LaGuardia (LGA), Trenton Mercer (TTN) and more.
Island Heights · Ocean County
Island Heights Airport Car Service
Ground transportation
you can trust.
Island Heights is a quiet waterfront borough, but every airport run still has to thread out through Toms River and the Route 37 traffic heading for the Seaside bridges. CJT knows when that corridor fills, and gets you from Island Heights to Newark (EWR), JFK, and every major airport on time, with local drivers and 24/7 pickups.
Airport service
Airport Car Service from Island Heights.
Island Heights is a quiet borough on the Toms River waterfront in central Ocean County, a short drive from Route 37 and the Garden State Parkway by way of Toms River. Central Jersey Transportation provides door-to-door car service from Island Heights to Newark Liberty (EWR), JFK, LaGuardia (LGA), Philadelphia International (PHL), and Atlantic City (ACY). Newark is the closest major hub at 60 miles up the Parkway, with most runs landing in the 75-minute range when the road is clear. We have been driving these routes for over 13 years and know how summer shore traffic builds along Route 37 toward the bridges.
Every reservation includes flight tracking, 30 minutes of free wait time after you land, and free meet and greet at baggage claim. Pickups run 24/7, including 4 AM departures for early Newark flights and late-night returns. Fixed rates with no surge pricing, on holidays and on July weekends.
What we do
Full-service ground transportation.
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How to book
How to Book Your Airport Car Service
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Get an instant quote
Use our free quote tool or call 732-703-6595. Just enter your pickup address and destination airport.
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Provide your flight details
Share your flight number and departure time. We will use this to track your flight and adjust pickup if needed.
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Confirm your booking
You will receive a confirmation with your driver information and vehicle details.
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Relax and travel
We will arrive 10-15 minutes early. For airport pickups, we track your flight and meet you at arrivals.
Questions? Call us 24/7 at 732-703-6595, we are happy to help plan your trip.
Travel times
Travel Times to Airports
| Airport | Drive time | Distance |
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| Atlantic City (ACY) Nearest | 1 hour | 50 miles |
| Newark (EWR) | 1 hour 15 min | 60 miles |
| Philadelphia (PHL) | 1 hour 30 min | 78 miles |
| LaGuardia (LGA) | 1 hour 30 min | 80 miles |
| JFK International | 1 hour 30 min | 82 miles |
Times based on normal traffic. We monitor conditions and adjust pickup times accordingly.
Why CJT
Why Island Heights Travelers Choose CJT
Island Heights travelers choose CJT because we build pickup times around the realities of Route 37 and the Garden State Parkway. Our drivers do not just punch the airport into GPS. They know which intersections back up during evening rush, which exits dodge weekend shore traffic, and how to time a Saturday morning Newark run so you reach the terminal with margin, not stress.
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Local drivers. Based in Island Heights, on the road across Ocean County every day; not contractors pulling up your address for the first time when they accept the ride.
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Flight tracking. Pickup adjusts automatically when your arrival is early or delayed; no call needed.
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Free meet and greet. Your driver waits at baggage claim with a name sign, plus 30 minutes of free wait time after landing.
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24/7 service. Early morning departures, late-night returns, and holidays.
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Fixed rates with no surge. Even on holiday weekends and Memorial Day, when rideshare apps double their prices.
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99% on-time rate. Earned across 13 years of running these corridors in every condition.
About Island Heights
Island Heights is a quiet borough on the Toms River waterfront in central Ocean County, just a short drive from Toms River itself. It sits within easy reach of popular shore destinations like Seaside Heights and Point Pleasant Beach, which makes it an ideal home base for beachgoers and a calm place to come home to. Most airport runs route out through Toms River and Route 37 toward the Parkway, and our drivers know how that corridor fills up on summer weekends as traffic heads toward the bridges. Whether you are leaving for an early flight or returning late, we know the local roads and the fastest way out.
Service area
Serving Island Heights and Nearby Communities
We provide airport transportation throughout Ocean County. Nearby communities served include Toms River, Beachwood, Ortley Beach, Seaside Heights, Bayville.
Heading to the airport? We serve Newark (EWR), JFK, LaGuardia (LGA), Philadelphia (PHL), Atlantic City (ACY).
Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does car service from Island Heights to Newark Airport cost?
Pricing depends on your exact pickup location, vehicle type, and time of day. We offer fixed rates with no surge pricing, so you will know the exact cost before you book. Use our free quote tool to get an instant price, or call 732-703-6595.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking your ground transportation when you book your airfare. For summer weekends, when Route 37 fills with traffic heading for the Seaside bridges and slows the run out through Toms River, we will build extra time into your pickup. Same-day requests are often possible, just call us. You can book online anytime or call us 24/7.
Do you offer round-trip car service?
Yes. Book both legs together and enjoy the convenience of a single reservation. Many of our regular customers prefer round-trip booking because they know exactly when we will be there for pickup and return.
What airports do you serve from Island Heights?
We serve Newark Liberty (EWR), JFK, LaGuardia (LGA), Philadelphia (PHL), and Atlantic City (ACY). From Island Heights, Newark is the closest major hub at about 1 hour 15 minutes up the Parkway by way of Toms River, Philadelphia runs about 1 hour 30 minutes for southern routes, and JFK is about 1 hour 30 minutes. Atlantic City is closest of all at about 1 hour if your destination works from there.
What happens if my flight is delayed?
We track your flight in real time and adjust pickup automatically. No need to call us when you land late. We monitor your flight status and will be at the airport when you actually arrive, not when you were originally scheduled. Flight tracking is included free with every airport pickup.
Do you provide car seats?
No. We do not provide car seats or booster seats. You are welcome to bring your own. If you're booking a round trip we can arrange for your car seat to be available when we pick you up.
What is the best airport to fly out of?
For most trips from Island Heights, Newark (EWR) is the closest major hub and offers the widest range of flights, about 1 hour 15 minutes up the Parkway. Atlantic City is about 1 hour south for Spirit and regional routes, while JFK and Philadelphia add international options at about 1 hour 30 minutes. Our Newark Airport car service is our most popular route from Island Heights.
Do you serve other towns near Island Heights?
Yes. We serve all of Ocean County including Toms River, Beachwood, Ortley Beach, Seaside Heights, and Bayville.
How do I pay?
We accept all major credit cards including Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. You pay when you book your transportation.
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