BOOK A TAXI FROM JFK AIRPORT WITH SIXT

Whether you’ve just arrived in NYC via John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) or you’re flying out for a trip, SIXT ride has you covered. Via the SIXT mobile app, you can book either on-demand taxis and ride-hailing services from JFK Airport or a premium professional chauffeur service. Both will take you anywhere you want in NYC.

With on-demand taxis and ride-hailing services, you’ll experience aligned pricing with our local taxi partners and be able to track your driver in real time.

If you prefer a premium service, opt for a chauffeur. Professional transfers and chauffeurs must be booked at least 1 hour to 1 day in advance and include a meet-and-greet in the airport arrivals hall, a guaranteed high-quality vehicle with a high-rating driver, additional wait time up to 60 minutes that is not charged, and all these with the SIXT communication support worldwide.

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TAXI BOOKING OPTIONS AT JFK AIRPORT

TAXI CLASSES

Book a taxi from JFK airport on the SIXT app as soon as you land. Our partnerships with local taxi and ride-hailing companies make pickup and drop-off seamless. All you have to do is provide your location and desired destination. Choose between standard, XL for up to six people, or luxury or premium service. With this option, you’ll enjoy the following benefits: On-demand rides, international availability, cashless payment available.

Lyft

Up to 4 passengers & 3 bags
e.g. Lincoln MKT, Toyota Corolla

Lyft XL

Up to 6 passengers & 4 bags
e.g. Chevrolet Traverse, GMC Acadia

Lux

Up to 4 passengers & 3 bags
Luxury ride
e.g. BMW X3, GMC Yukon Denali, Lexus ES

Lux black

Up to 4 passengers & 3 bags
Premium black car service
e.g. BMW 5-series, Lexus LS

Lux black XL

Up to 6 passengers & 4 bags
Premium black SUV
e.g. Cadillac Escalade, BMW X5, Lincoln Navigator

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CHAUFFEUR CLASSES

SIXT ride offers a chauffeur service straight from the airport for business class from the sky to the ground. Your driver will have your flight information to ensure a flexible arrival and will be greeting you in the hall to accompany you to the car. Choose from our range of categories between standard, first class, XL, and Business XL.

For a chauffeur service, choose SIXT ride. Your driver will have your flight information, so they’ll be waiting for you at the pickup location once you land. Choose between standard, first class, XL, and Business XL. You’ll also have access to the following perks: Meet-and-greet in the airport’s arrival hall , ability to request an electric car, high-quality service guaranteed, including assistance with luggage and door opening.

Ride

Up to 3 passengers
2 pieces of baggage
e.g. Toyota Corolla, Prius

First

Up to 3 passengers
2 pieces of baggage
e.g. Mercedes-Benz S-Class, BMW 7 Series

Ride XL

Up to 5 passengers
4 pieces of baggage
e.g. Chevrolet Suburban

Business XL

Up to 6 passengers
4 pieces of baggage
e.g. Cadillac Escalade

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What is the difference between a chauffeur service and a taxi service?

Reservation Difference

The on-demand ride option allows you to hail a taxi when you need one. For the chauffeur service, you will need to make a reservation at least 1 hour in advance.

Car Segment Difference

In the on-demand service you will travel in the car segments of the local taxi providers with which we have a partnership. In the chauffeur service you will travel in the latest black limousine models.

Waiting Time Difference

For the on-demand service, you have to call and wait when you leave the airport. For the chauffeur service, your chauffeur will be waiting for you at the airport.

Device Difference

You can only book the on-demand ride service via the mobile app. You can book the chauffeur service both on the desktop website and on the mobile app.

Book your ride on the SIXT app

Download the SIXT app

Download the latest version of the SIXT app.

Select the 'Ride' tab

The SIXT app incorporates all SIXT services into one app. Tap the ride tab to book our taxi service.

Enter your destination

Simply enter your destination to receive our offers.

Choose 'immediate pickup'

If you want to be picked up straight away. Alternatively you can choose to schedule a ride in advance.

Select booking category & confirm

Choose your booking category from the options available & book your ride.

Taxi fare for popular routes from JFK

From	To	Price from*
JFK Airport	Manhattan	$109
JFK Airport	La Guardia Airport	$72
JFK Airport	Newark Airport	$184
JFK Airport	Staten Island	$128
JFK Airport	Long Island	$199
JFK Airport	Bronx	$103

JFK AIRPORT TO MANHATTAN

Distance: 13.55 miles
Estimated time: 45 minutes

The journey by taxi from JFK airport to Manhattan gives you access to some of the most iconic attractions of NYC, including Central Park and the Empire State Building. Manhattan is also the business hub of the city, so whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure, Manhattan should be first on your list to get to from JFK via an airport taxi.

JFK AIRPORT TO LAGUARDIA AIRPORT

Distance: 10.4 miles
Estimated time: 20 minutes

Have a layover and need to get from JFK to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) for a connection? Getting between New York City’s many airports can be a hassle, but when you book a taxi from JFK airport with SIXT, you’ll experience a smooth and stress-free transition.

JFK AIRPORT TO NEWARK AIRPORT

Distance: 33.1 miles
Estimated time: 45 minutes

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) across the state border in New Jersey is another large airport serving plenty of connections. As the distance between JFK and EWR is greater and crosses state lines, it’s smart to book a JFK airport taxi to EWR to ensure safe, timely, and convenient service.

JFK AIRPORT TO STATEN ISLAND

Distance: 25.9 miles
Estimated time: 40 minutes

Staten Island, located on the southern edge of NYC, is home to attractions like the Staten Island Zoo and Historic Richmond Town. This borough also has plenty of beaches and is one of the most family-friendly boroughs.

JFK AIRPORT TO THE BRONX

Distance: 16.1 miles
Estimated time: 30 minutes

A trip from JFK airport to the Bronx is a journey into one of the most affordable of NYC’s boroughs. This borough boasts the legendary Yankee Stadium and the historic Bronx Zoo, as well as Little Italy, where you can experience Italian-American culture and plenty of delicious food.

JFK AIRPORT TO BROOKLYN

Distance: 13 miles
Estimated time: 48 minutes

From the iconic Brooklyn Bridge to the lush Prospect Park, and the historic Coney Island to the artistic streets of Bushwick, each corner of Brooklyn tells a story. It’s a borough with a variety of sights and sounds. Don’t forget to visit Williamsburg, Brooklyn’s creative playground.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS FOR JFK AIRPORT TAXI

Can my ride take me directly to a business meeting?

Your JFK airport taxi can take you to any destination you please, so if you want to go straight from the airport to your meeting, that can be arranged. Just put in the address of the location of your meeting as the destination when you book your ride.

How do I pay for my ride?

With the SIXT app, you can enter a credit or debit card as your payment method, and you’ll automatically be charged once your ride is completed. This way, you can travel cashless and hassle-free.

Can I book a JFK airport taxi with SIXT for a large group?

It’s possible to book a taxi from JFK airport for a large group, whether you’re traveling with family or a group of colleagues. In this case, choose XL (six passengers), Ride XL (five passengers), or Business XL (six passengers). If you have more than six people, you’ll need to order two taxis.