Private Car Service to JFK Airport
GO Airlink provides private car service to and from John F. Kennedy International Airport. Whether traveling solo, with family, or with colleagues, our sedans, SUVs, and vans offer direct, door-to-door transfers.
As a licensed Port Authority operator with more than 2,000 Google reviews and a 4.5-star rating, we’ve served New York travelers since 2004. Our Passenger Link technology provides real-time driver updates and “Ready Now” check-in for a smooth connection after landing.
Many travelers choose GO Airlink instead of taxis or rideshares because every reservation is confirmed in advance with a professional driver assigned to your trip. We are authorized for curbside pickup at JFK terminals, so you avoid long waits or confusing rideshare lots. Flat-rate pricing ensures your fare does not change with demand, and our drivers are trained to navigate the city’s traffic with safety in mind. Passenger Link gives you live updates from booking to pickup, while round-trip reservations make it easy to secure both legs of your journey at once.
JFK Car Service Options
Choose from sedans, SUVs, or executive vans seating up to 13 passengers, depending on your group size and luggage. Vehicles are maintained daily and available around the clock for transfers to Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Westchester, and Connecticut.
For travelers looking for a lower-cost private ride, our Economy Sedan service provides a direct, non-stop option at a more affordable rate. Round-trip reservations are also available.
Reserve your JFK car service to confirm your ride in advance.
Book your car service to JFK today!
Reserve one way or round trip airport transfers at JFK. We pick-up and drop off throughout New York City.
JFK Car Service Options
Private SUV
Extra space for couples, families, and small groups
Private Sedan
Ideal for individuals or couples with light luggage
Private Van
Travel together with a group of up to 13 passengers with luggage
How Our JFK Car Service Works
Step 1: Receive a Text Message
When your flight lands at JFK, you’ll receive a text message similar to Step 1. This message will have a link—just click it to access your reservation details.
If you selected Meet & Greet service, your greeter will be in contact with you upon arrival and provide you with instructions.
Step 2: Head to the Welcome Center
After you’ve grabbed your luggage, make your way to the airport’s Welcome Center. Once you’re there with your bags and ready to go, hit the “Ready Now” button to let us know you’re all set for pickup.
Step 3: Get Ready for Your Ride
The moment you check in, we’ll show you all the important details—your driver’s info, vehicle description with plate number, and how far away he or she is. In just a few minutes, your driver will arrive, and you’ll be on your way to your destination!
Popular JFK Routes and Travel Times
Midtown Manhattan to JFK
16 miles, 45–75 minutesJFK to Downtown Manhattan
18 miles, 50–80 minutesJFK to Brooklyn
10 miles, 25–50 minutesJFK to Queens
5 miles, 15–30 minutes
JFK to LaGuardia (LGA)
10 miles, 25–40 minutesJFK to Brooklyn Cruise Terminal
18 miles, 50–75 minutesJFK to Manhattan Cruise Terminal
12 miles, 30–50 minutesJFK to Long Island
20–60 miles depending on destination, 40–90 minutes
FAQs on Car Service to JFK Airport
How much is car service from JFK to Manhattan?
Pricing varies by vehicle type and time of day, but economy sedan service starts at $75* to Midtown Manhattan. Exact rates are available through our online reservation system.
*Base fare
Where do I meet my driver at JFK?
We offer curbside pickups and meet and greet at JFK.
You will receive a text message upon arrival. Click the link in the text message to receive instructions on meeting your driver. After collecting your bags, proceed to the Welcome Center, and press the Ready Now button to be connected with your vehicle.
Use the terminal maps for assistance navigating the airport.
Is it better to take a car service or taxi from JFK to Manhattan?
Taxis operate on a flat rate from JFK to Manhattan but do not include tolls or tips. GO Airlink offers pre-arranged pricing with professional drivers, vehicle choice, and confirmed reservations.
What areas do you serve from JFK?
GO Airlink provides private car service to Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, Staten Island, Long Island, Westchester, and Connecticut.
How does GO Airlink compare to Uber Reserve at JFK?
With Uber Reserve, drivers can cancel rides at the last minute. GO Airlink guarantees every reservation with licensed, insured drivers and pre-arranged pricing.
Can I book JFK car service in advance?
Yes. We recommend reserving in advance to guarantee vehicle availability and preferred pricing.
What if my flight into JFK is delayed?
GO Airlink tracks your flight in real time and adjusts your pickup automatically. Your driver is dispatched based on your updated arrival time, so you never need to worry about delays.
What is the cheapest way to get to or from JFK?
Public transportation is the lowest-cost option, but for travelers who want direct service, GO Airlink offers two affordable alternatives. The Grand Central Express is a scheduled line-run shuttle between Grand Central Terminal and JFK for just $30 per person. If you prefer door-to-door service, our shared ride JFK shuttle starts at $35 per person with curbside pickup right at the terminal. Both services give you reliable airport transportation at a lower price than private car service.
Official Licensee
GO Airlink NYC is an official licensee of the Port Authority of NY & NJ
Fast & Reliable
Recognized as having the best on-time record of any ground transportation company in NYC.
Every Day Low Rates
Simple, flat rate pricing—any time, any day with shared rides starting at just $35. No hidden fees.
Worry-Free Booking
Cancel up to 4 hours before pick-up for a full refund. We’ll track your flight and meet you curbside at your terminal.