Getting around Manhattan, NY
Planning to travel in Manhattan? Whether you’re a visitor or a resident, let this guide help you make the most of your Manhattan experience. Travel from John F. Kennedy International Airport to popular hotels like New York Marriott Marquis using Uber and discover popular routes and destinations.
Reserve car service in Manhattan with Uber
Arrange your car service needs in advance with Uber in Manhattan. Request a ride anytime up to 90 days ahead, whether you need transportation to John F. Kennedy International Airport, you have plans to visit your favorite restaurant, or you’re going somewhere else.
Rideshare and other services in Manhattan, New York
Getting around Manhattan without a car is easy with Uber. Find places to visit, then request a ride on any day and at any time of the week. You can request a ride from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Governors Island or head to another destination with the app. If you’re planning to travel in Manhattan with a large group, request UberBLACK to enjoy a comfortable ride.
Open the Uber app and enter your destination to begin exploring Manhattan.
Manhattan-area airport car service
When your travel in Manhattan takes you to an airport from Governors Island, Chelsea or elsewhere, open the app and request a ride at any time of day. Tap below on the name of a nearby airport to learn how to use Uber to get car service to arrivals and departures. On the linked airport page, you’ll find out where to meet your driver for pickup, how much the trip will cost, and more.
Taxis and other ride options near Manhattan
Choose the best ways to get around Manhattan
Taxi in Manhattan
Consider Uber as an alternative to taxis when traveling in Manhattan. With Uber, you can trade flagging down cabs for requesting rides on demand, no matter the time of day. You can request a ride from John F. Kennedy International Airport, visit Guttenberg, or enter another place. Open the app and enter a destination to get around Manhattan.
Electric scooters in Manhattan
Renting a scooter is a fun, affordable way to get around the city. With electric power, you'll get to where you need to go with ease.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Uber available in Manhattan?
Yes. The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride to get around Manhattan anytime, 24/7.
- What’s the most affordable way to travel in Manhattan?
With Uber, you can choose the ride option that works best for your budget when you travel in Manhattan. To get the possible cost, open the app or use our price estimator. Input your pickup and dropoff locations, and the price estimate for each ride option will appear; scroll to discover what’s currently available.
- Can I get around Manhattan without a car?
Yes. Open your Uber app to request Manhattan car service, and let your driver take you where you want to go. (You might see other Manhattan transportation options available in your app, too.)
- Can I rent a car in Manhattan?
Check the Uber app to see if car rentals are available in your city. If so, choose Rent and complete your reservation with a rental provider using the Uber app. Then travel in Manhattan or wherever the road takes you.
- How does Uber in Manhattan help keep riders safe?
Your safety when traveling in Manhattan is a top priority. In a few taps, you can access in-app features like the emergency assistance button to call authorities if you need help.
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