Transfer from East 34th Street Heliport to Sofitel New York
Select Your Vehicle Class
All options include flight delay tracking, meet & greet, and 24h free cancellation
Standard Sedan
Toyota Camry, Skoda Octavia or similar
- Max 3 Passengers
- Up to 2 Medium Bags
- Meet & Greet + Flight Tracking
Executive SUV
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 or Suburban
- Max 4–5 Passengers
- Up to 4 Large Bags
- Priority Chauffeur & Legroom
Spacious Minivan
Mercedes V-Class, VW Caravelle or similar
- Max 7–8 Passengers
- Up to 6–7 Large Bags
- Ideal for Family & Luggage
Interactive Journey Route
Driving distance is approximately 1 miles between pickup and drop-off.
How Airport Pickup Works at East 34th Street Heliport
Step-by-step seamless arrival without waiting in taxi queues
Flight Lands & Tracking
Your driver tracks your flight status in real time. Pickup time adjusts automatically even if your plane is early or delayed.
Meet & Greet in Arrivals
After baggage claim and customs, your chauffeur will be waiting in the arrival hall holding a name sign. You also receive driver contact details via SMS.
Luggage Assist & Direct Ride
Driver escorts you to your vehicle, assists with heavy bags, and takes you directly to your dropoff address with no intermediate stops.
How to Get from East 34th Street Heliport to Sofitel New York
Compare travel times, pricing, luggage room, and convenience to choose the right transit mode.
| Option | Est. Time | Est. Price | Luggage & Comfort | Best Suited For | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Private Taxi / TransferFastestDoor-to-door, meet & greet | ~15 mins | $8 (Fixed total) | Direct / No transfers 2–6 bags (depends on car) | Families, heavy bags, late arrivals, business | Book Ride → |
Public Express / BusStation to station | ~34 mins | $6 / person | Moderate (stairs & crowded trains) | Solo backpackers on a strict budget | At Station |
Airport Car RentalSelf-drive flexibility | ~35 mins | From $35 / day | High (full trunk access) | Multi-day road trips outside city center | Rent Car → |
Destination Stay: Sofitel New York
HeadLine : Near Madame Tussauds Wax Museum
Location : Sofitel New York is centrally located in New York, a 4-minute walk from Bryant Park and 6 minutes by foot from Times Square. This 4.5-star hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from New York Public Library and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Grand Central Terminal.
Rooms : Stay in one of 398 guestrooms featuring LED televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wired and wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads.
Dining : Continental breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Renovations : The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from November 1 to March 31:
- Meeting facilities
CheckIn Instructions :
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
- This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
- This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest s credit card prior to arrival.
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
Special Instructions : Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.
Hotel Amenities
Nearby Attractions
5th Avenue - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Bryant Park - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Broadway - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Times Square - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
New York Public Library - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Grand Central Terminal - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
New Amsterdam Theater - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Rockefeller Center - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Radio City Music Hall - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Madame Tussauds Wax Museum - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
St. Patrick s Cathedral - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi
Chrysler Building - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Herald Square - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Macy s - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Museum of Modern Art - 1 km / 0.6 mi
The nearest airports are:
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) - 15.9 km / 9.9 mi
John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) - 28.4 km / 17.6 mi
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) - 27.7 km / 17.2 mi
New York NY (NYS-Skyports Seaplane Base) - 3.2 km / 2 mi
Teterboro NJ (TEB) - 19.8 km / 12.3 mi
The preferred airport for Sofitel New York is LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
Transit Hub Details
Transfer FAQ
- Will the driver wait if my flight is late? Yes, flight tracking is included and waiting time is completely free for delayed flights.
- Are there any hidden airport fees? None. The price displayed includes airport access fees, parking, highway tolls, and gratuities.
- How do I find my chauffeur? In the arrivals terminal immediately after customs, holding a sign displaying your name.
Why Book Your Transfers With Us
Reliable airport rides backed by licensed chauffeurs, flight tracking, and transparent pricing
Flight Delay Tracking
Driver monitors your flight arrival in real-time. If delayed, your pickup automatically adjusts for free.
Fixed All-Inclusive Fares
No meter surprises or surge charges. Airport parking fees, road tolls, and taxes are included in your quote.
Terminal Meet & Greet
Your chauffeur meets you inside the arrival hall with a personalized name sign and assists with luggage.
Free 24h Cancellation
Itineraries change. Cancel up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time for a 100% full refund.