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Uber and Lyft from World Trade Center to LGA

We estimate UberX at $84–111 and Lyft at $86–102 for the 12.0-mile trip from World Trade Center to New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA), which takes about 40 minutes around midday on a weekday.

$71–$111

Standard ride, on a weekday around midday. Taxi is lowest at $71–$80.

Typical prices, not live

Taxi Metered taxi

4 seats · Lowest

$71–$80

Good confidence. NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) meter rates. Hail one, use a taxi stand or a local taxi app.

Lyft Lyft

4 seats

$86–$102

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

Open in Lyft

Uber UberX

4 seats

$84–$111

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	$75–99 Wait & Save · 4 seats	$78–92 Wait & Save · 4 seats
Standard	$84–111 UberX · 4 seats	$86–102 Lyft · 4 seats
Faster	$95–128 Priority · 4 seats	$95–114 Priority Pickup · 4 seats
Comfort	$99–134 Comfort · 4 seats	$109–131 Extra Comfort · 4 seats
XL	$110–150 UberXL · 6 seats	$111–133 Lyft XL · 5 seats
Premium	$151–209 Black · 4 seats	$178–217 Black · 4 seats
Premium XL	$189–264 Black SUV · 6 seats	$213–260 Black SUV · 5 seats
Pet	$92–123 Uber Pet · 4 seats	–

Ranges for a weekday around midday, including the LGA 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

We estimate a metered taxi at $71–80 before tip, from the city's regulated rates, including mta state surcharge ($0.50) and improvement surcharge ($1.00) and nys congestion surcharge ($2.50) and mta congestion pricing toll ($0.75) and laguardia surcharge ($5.00) and holland tunnel toll ($14.79). 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 LGA?

We estimate UberX at $84–111 around midday on a weekday, and UberXL at $110–150. Prices rise at busy times, so check the app before you book.

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

We estimate a standard Lyft at $86–102 and Lyft XL at $111–133 around midday on a weekday.

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

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 LGA?

We estimate a metered taxi at $71–80, 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 LGA?

About 40 minutes for 12.0 miles around midday on a weekday. Allow longer at rush hour.

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

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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