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Uber and Lyft from World Trade Center to JFK

We estimate UberX at $118–161 and Lyft at $121–146 for the 20.1-mile trip from World Trade Center to New York JFK Airport (JFK), which takes about 59 minutes around midday on a weekday.

$90–$161

Standard ride, on a weekday around midday. Taxi is lowest at $90.

Typical prices, not live

Taxi Flat fare

4 seats · Lowest

$90

Good confidence. Regulated flat fare: JFK to or from Manhattan.

Lyft Lyft

4 seats

$121–$146

Good confidence. Serves New York City. New to Lyft? First-ride offer

Open in Lyft

Uber UberX

4 seats

$118–$161

Good confidence. Serves New York City. New to Uber? First-ride offer

Open in Uber

Not available for this trip (1)

Waymo is testing in New York City, NY without public rides.

What these prices include

Each range covers what about half of riders are quoted at this hour. Apps often show different riders different prices at the same moment, so check before you book.

Tolls we know of on this route are included. Tips are not.

Self-driving service areas are community-traced from operators' published maps and may lag changes. Credit: Robotaxi Tracker (CC BY 4.0) and AV Map.

Estimates, not quotes.

Price by ride type

Ride type	Uber	Lyft
Saver	$105–142 Wait & Save · 4 seats	$109–131 Wait & Save · 4 seats
Standard	$118–161 UberX · 4 seats	$121–146 Lyft · 4 seats
Faster	$136–187 Priority · 4 seats	$136–165 Priority Pickup · 4 seats
Comfort	$143–197 Comfort · 4 seats	$158–192 Extra Comfort · 4 seats
XL	$160–222 UberXL · 6 seats	$161–196 Lyft XL · 5 seats
Premium	$225–315 Black · 4 seats	$265–325 Black · 4 seats
Premium XL	$284–401 Black SUV · 6 seats	$319–393 Black SUV · 5 seats
Pet	$132–181 Uber Pet · 4 seats	–

Ranges for a weekday around midday, including the JFK airport dropoff fee of $3.50 and the NYC congestion zone charge of $1.50 and the NY State congestion surcharge of $2.75 and the Holland Tunnel toll of $14.79. Tolls we know of are included. Tips are not. .

Taking a taxi

Taxis charge a regulated flat fare here: about $90 with surcharges (MTA State Surcharge, Improvement Surcharge, NYS Congestion Surcharge, MTA Congestion Pricing toll, Holland Tunnel toll), before tip. Taxi rates do not surge. See taxi rates in New York City.

Self-driving rides on this route

Self-driving rides in New York City

Waymo. Waymo is testing in New York City, NY without public rides.

Common questions

How much is an Uber from World Trade Center to JFK?

We estimate UberX at $118–161 around midday on a weekday, and UberXL at $160–222. Prices rise at busy times, so check the app before you book.

How much is a Lyft from World Trade Center to JFK?

We estimate a standard Lyft at $121–146 and Lyft XL at $161–196 around midday on a weekday.

Is Uber or Lyft cheaper from World Trade Center to JFK?

The two are about the same on this route in our estimates. Either can be cheaper at a given moment, so compare both before booking.

How much is a taxi from World Trade Center to JFK?

Taxis charge a regulated flat fare on this trip: about $90 with surcharges, before tip. Taxi rates are regulated and do not surge, so a taxi can be the cheaper choice when ride apps are busy.

How long is the ride from World Trade Center to JFK?

About 59 minutes for 20.1 miles around midday on a weekday. Allow longer at rush hour.

Can I take a self-driving car from World Trade Center to JFK?

Not for this exact trip right now, based on the service areas we track. Waymo is testing in New York City, NY without public rides.

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