Private Transfer from JFK Airport to Manhattan and West New York

Long Island , United States

Private Transfer from JFK Airport to Manhattan and West New York

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30m - 1h

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About this experience

Kick off your New York adventure with a seamless transfer from JFK International Airport to Manhattan or West New York, NJ. A professional driver awaits in the arrivals hall, ready to assist with your luggage and escort you to a private, air-conditioned Toyota Sienna. This convenient and private transport ensures your trip starts off effortlessly, making it perfect for families or groups wanting to travel together without hassle. Enjoy the comfort and ease of door-to-door service as you embark on your journey in the vibrant Big Apple.

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Private Transfer from JFK Airport to Manhattan and West New York

Pickup included

What's included

Airport tolls to Manhattan are included.

What you'll see

Your private journey begins the moment you meet your bilingual driver (Portuguese, English, Spanish) at the arrivals hall of JFK Airport. After a warm welcome and luggage assistance, you will board a spacious, air-conditioned vehicle that comfortably seats up to 7 passengers, equipped with sun-blocking screens, bottled water, and onboard Wi-Fi.
From JFK, the direct route to Manhattan takes you through the highway network and across one of New York’s iconic bridges or tunnels, depending on traffic. Without any intermediate stops, the trip typically lasts between 50 and 75 minutes. During the ride, you can relax, enjoy the skyline views as they unfold, and receive insider tips and suggestions about the city from your driver.
This transfer is designed to be safe, efficient, and comfortable — the perfect start to your New York City experience.

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Long Island

Long Island, stretching from New York City to Montauk Point, is a diverse destination offering beautiful beaches, vibrant arts scenes, and charming small towns. It's a perfect blend of urban convenience and rural charm, with something for every type of traveler.

Top Attractions

The Hamptons

The Hamptons are a collection of affluent villages and hamlets known for their beautiful beaches, high-end shopping, and vibrant nightlife.

Beach Full day or weekend Free to expensive

Jones Beach State Park

A popular state park with beautiful beaches, picnic areas, and a historic theater.

Nature Half day to full day Parking fee of $10 on weekdays, $20 on weekends and holidays

Long Island Wine Country

Long Island is known for its award-winning wineries and vineyards, offering wine tastings and tours.

Cultural Half day to full day Free to $50 for tastings

Sag Harbor

A charming historic village with a rich maritime history, beautiful architecture, and vibrant arts scene.

Historical Half day to full day Free to moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

Clam Chowder

A creamy, hearty soup made with fresh clams, potatoes, and vegetables. A must-try for seafood lovers.

Soup Contains dairy and seafood

Lobster Roll

A delicious sandwich filled with fresh lobster meat, often served on a buttered and toasted bun. A popular dish in coastal towns.

Sandwich Contains seafood and gluten

North Fork Peaches

Sweet, juicy peaches grown in the North Fork region. Often used in pies, jams, and other desserts.

Dessert Vegan and gluten-free

Long Island Duck

A local delicacy, often roasted or used in dishes like duck confit or duck tacos.

Main Course Contains poultry and may contain allergens depending on preparation

Popular Activities

Hiking Biking Surfing Kayaking Beachcombing Spa treatments Yoga and meditation Museum visits

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather, beach activities, and numerous festivals. Expect crowded beaches and higher prices.

18-30°C 64-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

GMT-5 (Eastern Standard Time, EST) or GMT-4 (Eastern Daylight Time, EDT) during daylight saving time.

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Long Island is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid carrying large amounts of cash
• Be aware of your surroundings and trust your instincts if a situation or person makes you uncomfortable

Getting there

By air

Long Island MacArthur Airport • 50 miles west of the Hamptons
John F. Kennedy International Airport • 30 miles west of Long Island

By train

Long Island Rail Road (LIRR)

By bus

Hampton Jitney, Hampton Luxury Liner, Suffolk County Transit

Getting around

Public transport

Affordable and convenient for getting around, but schedules can be limited in rural areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

The Hamptons North Fork Long Beach Huntington

Day trips

Block Island

20 miles east of Montauk • Full day

A beautiful island known for its stunning beaches, scenic trails, and historic lighthouses. A popular destination for day trips from Long Island.

Fire Island

50 miles east of New York City • Full day

A barrier island known for its beautiful beaches, nature trails, and historic sites. A popular destination for day trips from Long Island and New York City.

Cold Spring Harbor

30 miles east of New York City • Half day to full day

A charming village known for its historic sites, museums, and scenic harbor. A popular destination for day trips from Long Island and New York City.

Festivals

Hamptons International Film Festival • Late October Long Island Wine Country Festival • Late August to early September Montauk Music Festival • Mid to late July

Pro tips

Visit during the shoulder or off-peak seasons for fewer crowds and lower prices
Explore the island's diverse neighborhoods and attractions, from the Hamptons to the North Fork
Take advantage of Long Island's culinary scene, with a focus on fresh seafood, farm-to-table dining, and award-winning wines
Plan your trip around local events and festivals, such as the Hamptons International Film Festival or the Long Island Wine Country Festival
Support local businesses and artisans by shopping and dining locally