How does the Grand Central Express service work?

The Grand Central Express is a shared airport shuttle that runs between the Grand Central Terminal area in Midtown Manhattan and JFK or LaGuardia Airport. Rides are $25 per person and operate daily with frequent departures.

Where do I meet the driver if I am leaving the airport?

Your driver will meet you curbside at your terminal. Your confirmation includes meeting details and a contact number for arrival assistance.

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Q: Does NY Airport Service pick up from hotels in Manhattan?

Yes. Private rides can pick up or drop off at any hotel, residence, or business in Manhattan. The Grand Central Express uses designated pickup points near Grand Central Terminal.

Q: Can I book a private van for my group to JFK or LaGuardia?

Yes. The Direct Shuttle offers private vans for 5 to 13 passengers with curbside pickup at the terminal and direct service between Manhattan and the airports.

Q: What is the best way to get from Manhattan to JFK Airport?

For solo travelers, the Grand Central Express is the most affordable at $25 per person. For privacy or groups, choose Economy Service or the Direct Shuttle for a private, direct transfer.

Q: Do I need to book in advance?

Advance booking is recommended to secure your seat and flat-rate pricing. Reservations can be made online.

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NY Airport Service offers three convenient ways to travel between Manhattan and New York City’s airports. Whether you prefer a private transfer, group shuttle, or the Grand Central Express shared service, each option includes curbside pickup, professional drivers, and clear flat-rate pricing. All services are operated by GO Airlink NYC, an official Port Authority licensee.

Economy Service

Our Economy Service provides private airport transfers between Manhattan, JFK, and LaGuardia at an affordable rate. You’ll have the comfort of your own vehicle and a professional driver who monitors your flight and meets you curbside at the terminal.

Express Shuttle

Our Express Shuttle, also known as the Grand Central Express, offers shared transportation between the Grand Central Terminal area and JFK or LaGuardia Airport for only $25 per person.

Direct Shuttle

The Direct Shuttle is designed for groups of 5 to 13 passengers who want to travel together. This private van service connects Manhattan with JFK and LaGuardia, offering comfortable seating and space for luggage.

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Why Choose NY Airport Service

01 Flat Rates

Simple, transparent pricing every day of the week. Shared rides start at $25 from JFK or LaGuardia, and private options are available for any budget. No hidden fees and no surge rates.

02 Worry-Free Booking

Cancel up to 4 hours before pickup for a full refund. We’ll track your flight and meet you curbside at the terminal to ensure a smooth arrival or departure.

03 Port Authority Approved

NY Airport Service is operated by GO Airlink NYC, an official licensee of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

Serving New York Travelers Since 2004

NY Airport Service provides dependable airport transportation between Manhattan and New York City’s major airports, including JFK and LaGuardia. Operated by GO Airlink NYC, an official licensee of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, our service combines trusted airport experience with a range of private and shared ride options to fit your trip.

Serving travelers across Midtown Manhattan, Times Square, and the Grand Central area, NY Airport Service offers safe, on-time transportation backed by professional drivers and real-time flight tracking. Whether you’re catching a flight or returning to the city, we’ll meet you curbside at your terminal and take you directly to your destination.

Book online in advance for clear, flat-rate pricing with no hidden fees or surge rates. You’ll travel with the same reliability that has made GO Airlink NYC one of New York’s most trusted airport transportation providers since 2004.

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Frequently asked questions

How does the Grand Central Express Ride service work?

This a shared ride service that operates on a schedule with defined pick-up and drop-off points.

Heading to JFK or LGA Airport

A Grand Central Express driver picks up passengers on the corner of East 41st Street and Park Avenue at the NYC Airporter bus stop every hour on the hour.

Departing JFK or LGA Airport

The driver picks up passengers by terminal. Please understand that if you are at the first terminal for pick up, you will have priority seating in the vehicle, but it may take time to travel to the other terminals to pick up Grand Central Express passengers before leaving the airport. After all the passengers have been picked up from their respective terminals, the driver will drop off all passengers at the NYC Airporter bus stop located on the corner of East 41st Street and Park Avenue.

Where do I meet the driver if I'm leaving the airport?

How can I get a quote or book a ride?

Use NY Airport Service's secure, online booking system to get instant quotes or to make a reservation.

Do I need to book in advance?

While booking in advance is highly recommended, we offer same day service.

Does NY Airport Service pick up from hotels in Manhattan?

Yes. For private rides, we can pick up or drop off at any hotel, residence, or business in Manhattan. Shared Grand Central Express service operates from designated pickup points near Grand Central Terminal.

What is the best way to get from Manhattan to JFK Airport?

If you’re traveling solo, the Grand Central Express is the most affordable option at $25 per person. For private or group travel, our Economy and Direct Shuttle options provide direct, private service to JFK.

Can I book a private van for my group to JFK or LaGuardia?

Yes. Our Direct Shuttle service offers private vans for 5 to 13 passengers, providing direct, door-to-door airport transfers between Manhattan and the airports.