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City-to-City Car Service NYC
Executive Sedan fares from Midtown: $490.08 to Philadelphia, $996.99 to Boston and $1,072.77 to Washington, DC, including tolls and congestion surcharges.
Quick answer
Chauffeur Service NYC provides door-to-door city-to-city rides from Midtown, with Executive Sedan fares of $208.42 to Greenwich, $490.08 to Philadelphia, $996.99 to Boston and $1,072.77 to Washington, DC. Fares are per vehicle and include tolls and congestion surcharges; three travelers in an Executive SUV split its $1,078.60 Boston fare at about $360 each. Request a ride online 24/7 or call (888) 883-8180.
Fares
Fares from Midtown Manhattan
| Destination (one destination per fare) | Executive Sedan from Midtown | Road distance from Midtown | Light-traffic drive time |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | from $144.21 | Varies by town | Varies by town |
| Greenwich, CT | from $208.42 | about 31 miles | about 45 minutes |
| Westchester HPN | from $213.39 | about 33 miles | 45–55 minutes |
| Philadelphia, PA | from $490.08 | about 98 miles | about 2 hours |
| Hamptons / East Hampton, NY | from $503.74 | about 101 miles | 2 hr 15 min – 2 hr 30 min |
| Boston, MA | from $996.99 | about 210 miles | about 4 to 5 hours |
| Washington, DC | from $1,072.77 | about 227 miles | 4 to 5 hours |
Drive times are light-traffic estimates; weekday rush hours, Friday afternoons and summer weekends add time. Times vary with traffic; your chauffeur tracks it live. Fares are listed from Midtown for an Executive Sedan.
| From Midtown to | Executive Sedan | Executive SUV (Chevrolet Suburban) | Cadillac Escalade ESV | Mercedes-Benz S-Class / BMW 7 Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short Hills, NJ | $194.83 | $226.79 | $262.77 | $342.69 |
| Alpine, NJ | $178.87 | $207.65 | $242.03 | $313.97 |
| Princeton, NJ | $291.54 | $333.96 | $383.71 | $494.89 |
| Southampton, NY | $452.60 | $503.97 | $580.57 | $727.54 |
| Montauk, NY | $556.03 | $613.15 | $706.99 | $876.94 |
| Hudson Valley (Beacon), NY | $345.56 | $390.97 | $449.73 | $572.91 |
| Woodbury Common, NY | $286.36 | $328.49 | $377.38 | $487.41 |
For Stamford, reverse directions or round trips, request an instant quote at Book online. Call (888) 883-8180 or request a quote online.
Vehicles
Vehicles for long trips
| Vehicle class | Passengers / bags | Hourly (3-hour minimum) | Philadelphia / Boston / Washington DC from Midtown |
|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Sedan | 2 / 2 | $110/hr | From $490.08 / $996.99 / $1,072.77 |
| Executive SUV (Chevrolet Suburban) | 6 / 6 | $130/hr | From $543.53 / $1,078.60 / $1,158.59 |
| Cadillac Escalade ESV | 6 / 6 | $150/hr | From $626.38 / $1,245.94 / $1,338.55 |
| Mercedes-Benz S-Class / BMW 7 Series | 3 / 2 | $180/hr | From $781.68 / $1,513.88 / $1,623.34 |
| Executive Sprinter | 13 / 14 | Quote on request | Quote on request |
| Jet Sprinter | 10 / 10 | Quote on request | Quote on request |
| Mercedes-Maybach | 2 / 2 | Quote on request | Quote on request |
| Rolls-Royce | 3 / 3 | Quote on request | Quote on request |
Hourly service has a 3-hour minimum and includes unlimited stops within the booked hours. Taxes and fees are included in the fare; gratuity is not included and is added by the client.
Groups traveling together on a long trip can book a chauffeured Sprinter for the journey, one of the vehicle classes quoted on request.
Car vs Train
Is a car service cheaper than the train for a group?
For 3 or more travelers on the Boston and Philadelphia routes, a car can match or beat train tickets per person. The Boston fare of $1,078.60 in an Executive SUV split three ways is about $360 each. Amtrak Acela one-way fares between New York and Boston commonly run $130 to $330 per person, and a sample Acela fare listed on Omio in November 2026 was $529 one-way. Philadelphia at $543.53 in an Executive SUV split three ways is about $181 each. That is more than Northeast Regional coach ($10 to $95), but it goes door to door with no station transfers. For one traveler, the train is cheaper on every route.
Is a car faster than the train to Boston, Philadelphia or DC?
On station-to-station time, the train usually wins:
- Boston: Acela train 2250 is scheduled at 3 hours 42 minutes from Penn Station to Boston Back Bay (3 hours 58 minutes to South Station), per Omio’s November 2026 listing. The drive is about 4 to 5 hours in light traffic.
- Philadelphia: Acela takes about 1 hour 10 minutes to 30th Street.
- Washington: Acela takes about 3 hours to Union Station.
A car closes the gap when your trip starts or ends away from the stations. Examples are Greenwich, the Hamptons, suburban New Jersey, or a Washington address far from Union Station. A car also skips the transfers to and from Penn Station.
How does the comparison look?
| Option | New York to Boston | New York to Philadelphia | New York to Washington |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chauffeur Service NYC (Executive Sedan, whole vehicle) | from $996.99 | from $490.08 | from $1,072.77 |
| Amtrak Acela (per person, one way) | about $130 to $330 (Omio sample up to $529); 3h 42m to Back Bay | about 1h 06m to 1h 11m | about 2h 54m to 3h 12m |
| Amtrak Northeast Regional (per person, one way) | about 4h 15m | $10 to $95 coach; about 1h 25m | $20 to $152 coach; about 3h 25m to 3h 45m |
| Door-to-door pickup | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Station transfers needed | No | No | No |
Train fares change with demand. Check current prices before deciding.
Tolls
Do I need to pay tolls on these routes?
Transfer fares include tolls and congestion surcharges. Examples of toll schedules on NYC-area crossings include:
- Hudson crossings: the Lincoln and Holland tunnels and the George Washington Bridge charge the Port Authority’s E-ZPass peak rate of $16.79 ($14.79 off-peak; tariff effective January 4, 2026), eastbound into New York.
- MTA crossings: the RFK Bridge and Queens-Midtown Tunnel charge $7.46 with a New York-issued E-ZPass ($12.03 Tolls by Mail), per MTA rates effective January 4, 2026.
- Return trips: a return into Manhattan at or below 60th Street has a $0.75 per-trip black-car congestion charge, included in the transfer fare.
Philadelphia and Washington trips may use toll roads in New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland; applicable tolls are included in the transfer fare.
Tolls and congestion surcharges are included in transfer fares, from these city-to-city routes to a single ride across town.
HOV Lanes
Can I use the HOV lane to the Hamptons?
Yes, during restricted hours, because a chauffeured car carrying one passenger has two occupants. According to NYSDOT, the Long Island Expressway has 80 miles of HOV lanes between Exit 32 (Nassau/Queens border) and Exit 64 (Medford), open to vehicles with two or more occupants during weekday morning and evening peaks (posted as 6 to 10 AM and 3 to 8 PM). Outside those hours anyone can use them. See NYC to Hamptons car service and Hamptons summer weekends.
Can I book one way or a same-day return?
Every published fare above is a one-way, from-Midtown price. Other pickup points, reverse directions and round trips are priced by instant quote at Book online. For a day of meetings at the destination, hourly service starts at $110/hr with a 3-hour minimum and unlimited stops within the booked hours. See full-day chauffeur.
Route Facts
Local route facts
- Greenwich, CT: about 31 miles via I-95. Route page: NYC to Greenwich CT car service.
- Philadelphia: about 98 miles via the Lincoln or Holland Tunnel and the New Jersey Turnpike. Route page: NYC to Philadelphia chauffeur.
- Boston: about 210 miles via I-95 through Connecticut and Rhode Island. Route page: NYC to Boston chauffeur.
- Washington, DC: about 227 miles via the New Jersey Turnpike, Delaware and Maryland. Route page: NYC to DC chauffeur.
- New Jersey: fares from $144.21. Route page: NYC to New Jersey chauffeur.
- East Hampton: about 101 miles via the Long Island Expressway. Route page: NYC to East Hampton.
- All routes: routes hub.
Booking
How booking works
Get an instant quote at Book online or call (888) 883-8180.
Enter the exact pickup and destination addresses; fares above are from Midtown.
Choose a vehicle class.
Executive Sprinter, Jet Sprinter, Mercedes-Maybach and Rolls-Royce are quote on request.
A reservation is confirmed once we accept it in writing, by email or through our booking system, and your chauffeur’s details and trip updates are texted to the phone number given for the trip.
Questions & answers
Frequently asked questions
How much is a car from NYC to Boston?
From $996.99 one way in an Executive Sedan from Midtown Manhattan. The price is per vehicle.
How much is a car from NYC to Washington DC?
From $1,072.77 one way in an Executive Sedan from Midtown. The drive is about 227 miles.
How much is a car from NYC to Philadelphia?
From $490.08 one way in an Executive Sedan from Midtown, about 98 miles.
Is the Greenwich fare the same for Stamford?
No. $208.42 is the Greenwich CT fare; Stamford is priced by instant quote at Book online. See Stamford CT.
Can I work in the car?
Every vehicle has complimentary Wi-Fi, bottled water and phone chargers.
Is the price per person?
No. The listed fare is for the vehicle. The Executive Sedan carries 2 passengers and 2 bags; the Executive SUV and Cadillac Escalade ESV each carry 6 passengers and 6 bags.
Can you pick me up in Boston or DC and drive me to New York?
Yes. Reverse trips are priced by instant quote at Book online, or call (888) 883-8180.
How much is a private car service in NYC?
Hourly service starts at $110 per hour for an Executive Sedan, with a 3-hour minimum. From Midtown, Executive Sedan fares include $490.08 to Philadelphia, $996.99 to Boston and $1,072.77 to Washington, DC.
Is a limo cheaper than Uber?
Chauffeur Service NYC’s fares are $996.99 from Midtown to Boston and $490.08 from Midtown to Philadelphia in an Executive Sedan.
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