Skip the taxi line and ride directly from JFK, LGA or EWR to Manhattan with a private driver. This one-way transfer offers door-to-door convenience, vehicle options for groups, and predictable timing—vital in NYC traffic.
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You step off the plane and the city pulls at you: a skyline like an unfinished skyline sketch, taxis honking, the harbor’s wind nudging your coat. A driver waits with a placard and a clean sedan or SUV; the city becomes a corridor of bridges, tunnels and neighborhoods as you head toward Manhattan.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–9 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; suitable for travelers of all physical levels
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History
JFK, LGA and Newark developed through 20th-century aviation growth, reshaping shoreline landfills, ports and transport routes that connect the city today.
Conservation
Ask about hybrid or low-emission vehicle options; consolidating pickups and minimizing idling reduce the transfer’s carbon footprint.
Reserve your spot on the Private Airport Transfer To NYC / NYC to Airport (One Way) today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Choose vehicle by luggage
Match vehicle size to passengers and checked bags—sedans for up to 3 with light luggage, SUVs/minivans for larger groups or bulky gear.
Account for traffic windows
Plan extra time for weekday mornings and late afternoons; Midtown congestion can add 30–60 minutes during peak hours.
Know your terminal
Provide accurate flight number and arrival terminal so the driver meets you at the correct curb; airports change gates frequently.
Confirm infant or accessibility needs
Request infant seats or accessibility assistance when booking to ensure the vehicle is equipped.
Photo ID and boarding pass
Needed for driver verification and airport access.
Wheeled suitcase
Makes curb-to-curb movement faster and reduces handling time.
Light layers
Cab temperatures vary—layers keep you comfortable during the ride.
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Portable charger
Keep phones topped up for e-tickets, directions and communication with your driver.