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Detailed Drivers is a 5.0-star rated NYC airport car service featured in Forbes and Entrepreneur, providing no-surge airport transfers across JFK, LaGuardia, Newark Liberty, Teterboro, Westchester County, and Stewart. NYC TLC PHV-licensed chauffeurs track flights, coordinate terminal or FBO pickup, and price each route through the June 2026 rate engine.
NYC airports: JFK, LaGuardia, Newark, Teterboro, Westchester, and Stewart coverage
Pickup: JFK/LGA/EWR commercial terminals plus TEB, HPN, and SWF FBO or regional terminals
JFK → Manhattan Midtown: $220 Business Sedan · $270 First Class SUV · $670 Sprinter Van
Wait windows: domestic, international, and FBO timing handled by dispatch
Fleet: Business Sedan · First Class SUV · Sprinter Van; Mercedes-Benz S-Class available in select markets on request
Booking: 24/7 · no surge · (888) 420-0177
NYC Airport Car Service is best handled as a pre-booked, flight-tracked transfer with a named chauffeur, confirmed pickup protocol, and all-in route estimate before dispatch. Detailed Drivers uses Business Sedan, First Class SUV, and Sprinter Van service for NYC airports; Mercedes-Benz S-Class remains available in select markets on request.
NYC Airport Car Service costs $220 for Business Sedan, $270 for First Class SUV, and $670 for Sprinter Van on the primary route shown below. Every row uses the shared rate card; no page-level hand pricing.
| Destination | Business Sedan | First Class SUV | Sprinter Van | Distance · drive time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JFK → Manhattan Midtown | $220 | $270 | $670 | 17 mi · 45–90 min · Belt Pkwy / Van Wyck / Triborough / FDR |
| LGA → Manhattan Midtown | $170 | $210 | $590 | 8 mi · 25–50 min · Grand Central / RFK Bridge / FDR |
| EWR → Wall Street / FiDi | $190 | $230 | $630 | 12 mi · 30–65 min · NJ Turnpike / Holland Tunnel |
| TEB → Manhattan Midtown | $190 | $230 | $630 | 12 mi · 25–45 min · NJ-17 / Lincoln Tunnel |
| HPN → Manhattan Midtown | $310 | $380 | $820 | 33 mi · 35–55 min · Hutchinson River Pkwy / I-95 |
| SWF → Manhattan Midtown | $460 | $570 | $1,060 | 60 mi · 60–90 min · I-87 / Palisades / GWB |
| JFK → Hamptons Southampton | $570 | $700 | $1,240 | 80 mi · 2–3 hr · LIE I-495 East |
| LGA → US Open / Citi Field | $150 | $180 | $560 | 4 mi · 15–30 min · Grand Central Pkwy |
| EWR → MetLife Stadium | $170 | $210 | $590 | 8 mi · 15–30 min · NJ Turnpike / NJ-3 |
| TEB → Greenwich CT | $290 | $360 | $790 | 30 mi · 35–50 min · I-95 N |
| HPN → Greenwich CT | $160 | $190 | $570 | 6 mi · 10–15 min |
| SWF → White Plains / Westchester | $350 | $430 | $880 | 40 mi · 45–55 min |
For airport transfers with luggage, executive timing, group travel, or event demand, pre-booked chauffeured service gives the cleanest outcome: confirmed vehicle, clear pickup plan, and no surge.
| Option | Best for | Risk | Airport handling |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detailed Drivers | VIPs, families, corporate travelers, groups | Pre-confirmed estimate and chauffeur assignment | Flight tracking, terminal/FBO coordination, luggage help |
| Uber Black | Flexible on-demand rides | Variable supply, event surge, driver mismatch | No dedicated dispatcher or FBO protocol |
| Taxi | Solo travelers with light luggage | Queue delays and limited vehicle control | Curb-only, no premium meet-and-greet |
| Rail / transit | Low-luggage, flexible schedules | Transfers, stairs, weather, service interruptions | No chauffeur, privacy, or luggage assistance |
| Driving yourself | Short local trips | Parking, tolls, fatigue, return logistics | No arrival staging or flight-delay adaptation |
Book 24 hours ahead for standard sedan or SUV service. Same-day service is possible when fleet coverage is available.
Book 48–72 hours ahead for Sprinter Van, multi-stop itineraries, child seats, NDA requests, or assistant-coordinated pickups.
Book 1–4 weeks ahead for UNGA, US Open, Met Gala, New Year’s Eve, Hamptons summer Fridays, major storms, and World Cup windows.
Last Updated: June 2026
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