Grand Central Express

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

Heading to JFK 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 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.

The pickup point is at the NYC Airporter bus stop on the corner of East 41st Street and Park Avenue, next to Grand Central Terminal.

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.

Booking in advance is highly recommended. You may book and reserve a pick up every hour on the hour.

Yes. When traveling from Grand Central, the shuttle drops you off directly at your airline terminal at JFK or LaGuardia.

Uber Shuttle does not drop you at your terminal and often uses remote stops that require additional transfers. GO Airlink’s Grand Central Express picks up curbside at your airport terminal and operates from the established NYC Airporter location in Midtown, providing a direct connection.

Yes. The shared ride fare is priced lower than most taxi or rideshare options for the same route, and there is no surge pricing.

Travel time varies based on traffic, but the average trip is 60–90 minutes to JFK and 40–60 minutes to LaGuardia.

Yes. The Grand Central Express operates seven days a week.

Yes. GO Airlink is an official permit holder with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, allowing curbside pickup just outside airport baggage claim.