Attention JFK Travelers
Please be advised that JFK Airport is undergoing construction, which may cause delays. We are doing everything possible to stay on schedule, but we recommend planning extra time for your trip.
If you are at JFK and having trouble connecting with your driver, please contact us at 212-812-9000.
Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Shared Ride Shuttle from JFK to NYC Starting at $35
GO Airlink NYC, an official Port Authority-licensed operator, has been a trusted name in airport ground transportation since 2004. Our JFK airport shuttle is an easy and affordable way to get from John F. Kennedy International Airport to locations across New York City, including Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and nearby neighborhoods.
Fares start at just $35 per person, with curbside pickup right at the terminal—no waiting in taxi lines or walking to remote rideshare lots. Book ahead to secure your seat, lock in your price, and cancel up to four hours before pickup for a full refund. Round-trip shared ride reservations come with an automatic $4 discount—$2 off each leg of your trip.
With NYC Airporter no longer in operation, GO Airlink NYC is the go-to shuttle service for travelers looking for a reliable ride from JFK Airport to the city.
JFK Airport Shuttle Options
GO Airlink NYC offers shared ride service from JFK to Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and select areas of the Bronx and Staten Island. Common destinations include Midtown, Downtown, Williamsburg, Long Island City, and Astoria. To check if we serve your neighborhood, just enter your address when booking or contact our team 24/7.
Convenient Curbside Pickup Right at JFK
Unlike rideshare services, we offer curbside pickup directly at your terminal, so you can skip the long trek to a rideshare queue and quickly board your shuttle.
Last-Minute? No Problem: Book a Same-Day Shuttle Departing JFK
If you haven’t booked your airport transportation before landing at JFK, don’t worry! GO Airlink NYC offers same-day reservations for our shared ride shuttles departing from the airport. You can easily secure your spot upon arrival, ensuring you have a convenient and affordable way to reach your destination without the hassle of last-minute planning.Want to save even more?
Planning a trip with friends or family? Book a private shuttle from JFK to Manhattan and save 20% with code SUMMER20.
Or choose the Grand Central Express shuttle – a budget-friendly option that runs on a regular schedule between JFK and Grand Central Terminal. It’s a convenient and affordable way to reach one of New York’s busiest transit hubs without breaking the bank.
Prefer a direct ride?
We also provide a private car service to and from JFK for those who value a direct, non-stop ride. Enjoy a smooth and comfortable journey tailored to your needs and budget with economy and premium choices available.
Whether you choose an airport shuttle to Kennedy, private car service, or Grand Central Express, GO Airlink NYC has you covered for your ground transportation needs.
Book your JFK shuttle today!
Choose one-way or round-trip airport transportation with curbside pickup at JFK and drop-off throughout New York City.
JFK Airport Transportation Options
Shared Ride
Our most popular option. Share an airport shuttle from JFK with others headed the same way and keep costs down with everyday low fares.
Private Car Service
Book car service to JFK—and back—in a sedan or SUV reserved just for you. Ideal for business travel, couples, or when you want a direct ride on your schedule.
Private Van Service
Perfect for groups of five or more, our private vans offer direct service from JFK with plenty of room for passengers and luggage.
Grand Central Express
Book our low cost, fixed route scheduled Grand Central Express Ride shuttle between JFK and Grand Central Terminal.
JFK Airport Shuttle FAQ
Where do I meet my driver at JFK?
Shared Ride Shuttle:
You will receive a text message upon arrival. Click the link in the text message to receive instructions on meeting your driver. After collecting your bags, proceed to the Welcome Center, and press the Ready Now button to be connected with your vehicle.
If you have issues, please proceed to the Welcome Center in your arriving terminal and call extension#18 using one of the courtesy phones to connect directly with Go Airlink NYC.
Airport Car Service:
You will receive a text message upon arrival. Click the link in the text message to receive instructions on meeting your driver. After collecting your bags, proceed to the Welcome Center, and press the Ready Now button to be connected with your vehicle.
If you selected Meet & Greet service, your greeter will be in contact with you upon arrival.
If you have issues, please proceed to the Welcome Center in your arriving terminal and call extension#18 using one of the courtesy phones to connect directly with Go Airlink NYC.
For terminals maps, please visit John F. Kennedy International Airport.
How does the shared ride shuttle work?
Our team of experienced dispatchers determines the best travel routes by grouping your party with other passengers traveling in the same direction, to insure a quick, safe, and affordable trip.
Do I need to book in advance?
Booking in advance is highly recommended. Besides saving money by booking online, you’ll have peace of mind knowing your seat is secured, and you’ll be given priority over walk-up guests.
What is the shuttle service area?
GO Airlink NYC’s shared ride shuttles and car service operate throughout the New York metro area including these popular routes:
- JFK to Manhattan
- JFK to Queens
- JFK to Brooklyn
We pick up and drop off at most downtown hotels, businesses, event venues, and residential locations.
How much is the shared ride shuttle from JFK to NYC?
Prices start at $35 per person. Round-trip bookings include $4 off automatically.
What do I do if my flight is changed or canceled?
Just give us a call. We are here to assist you with changes 24/7.
What if my plane is late?
No worries, simply hop on the next ride. We also track flights so we’re aware if there is a delay.
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes, cancel up to four hours before pickup for a full refund.
How is GO Airlink NYC different from Uber or Lyft at JFK?
Unlike rideshare apps, GO Airlink NYC provides scheduled curbside pickup right at the terminal—no walking to a remote lot. Your fare is locked in when you book, with no surge pricing or unexpected fees. We track your flight, match you to the next available ride, and offer both shared and private options to fit your budget and group size. Our drivers are airport-focused professionals, not random app-based pickups.
Why take GO Airlink NYC instead of a taxi from JFK?
Taxis from JFK often come with meter-based fares that can increase with traffic. GO Airlink offers fixed rates you book in advance, so you know the cost upfront. You’ll be picked up curbside at your terminal and can cancel up to four hours before pickup for a full refund. Plus, our service extends beyond Manhattan to Brooklyn, Queens, and other parts of NYC.
How to Easily Connect with Your GO Airlink NYC Driver
At GO Airlink NYC, we’ve made airport pickups faster and smoother with our Passenger Link technology. Once you book a ride, you’ll receive a confirmation email with your reservation ID. This ID is tied to our Passenger Link system, allowing us to quickly access your booking and connect you with your driver right when you arrive, so you can be on your way without delay.
Step 1: Receive a Text Message
When your flight lands at JFK, Newark, or LaGuardia, you’ll receive a text message similar to Step 1 above. This message will have a link—just click it to access your reservation details. No fuss, no hassle.
If you selected Meet & Greet service, your greeter will be in contact with you upon arrival and provide you with instructions.
Step 2: Head to the Welcome Center
After you’ve grabbed your luggage, make your way to the airport’s Welcome Center. Once you’re there with your bags and ready to go, hit the “Ready Now” button to let us know you’re all set for pickup.
Step 3: Get Ready for Your Ride
The moment you check in, we’ll show you all the important details—your driver’s info, vehicle description with plate number, and how far away he or she is. In just a few minutes, your driver will arrive, and you’ll be on your way to your destination!
It’s that simple. Three quick steps from touchdown to takeoff, getting you where you need to go without missing a beat!
Benefits of GO Airlink JFK Shuttle Service
Here are a few reasons why people continue to prefer our airport shuttle services over other forms of transportation in NYC:
- Our technology provides mobile check-in with vehicle and driver tracking to make getting to and leaving the airport fast and stress-free.
- It's easy to connect with us via text or at the Welcome Center in the airport.
- Transparent pricing without hidden fees
- Convenient online booking makes it easy to plan your transportation from your computer or mobile device.
- No long walks or lugging your baggage to the rideshare queue. We have curbside access and will meet you in your terminal.
- We are a New York City-licensed shuttle service giving you peace of mind.
We strive to provide excellent service while transporting our passengers to their destinations in the most efficient and timely manner. Please keep in mind that we cannot control traffic, flight delays and other unforeseen circumstances that may increase travel time.
Official Licensee
GO Airlink NYC is an official licensee of the Port Authority of NY & NJ
Fast & Reliable
Recognized as having the best on-time record of any ground transportation company in NYC.
Every Day Low Rates
Simple, flat rate pricing—any time, any day with shared rides starting at just $35. No hidden fees.
Worry-Free Booking
Cancel up to 4 hours before pick-up for a full refund. We’ll track your flight and meet you curbside at your terminal.