Uber, Lyft, Taxi in East Islip, NY

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East Islip, New York, United States
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Lyft Popular Routes from East Islip, NY
RouteFare Estimate*
East Islip to John F Kennedy International Airport$50-$165
East Islip to La Guardia Airport$70-$195
East Islip to Newark Liberty International Airport$90-$260
East Islip to West Sayville$15-$18
East Islip to Brightwaters$15-$18
East Islip to Central Islip$16-$19
East Islip to Queens$65-$73

*Actual rates depend on the time of day, traffic conditions, and demand

Lyft Rate Table for East Islip, NY
ServicePrice
Minimum Fare$5.74
Base Fare$1.13
Cancellation Fee$5.00
Cost Per Mile$0.99
Cost Per Minute$0.26
About Lyft
  • The lowest cost private ride option (not a rideshare)
  • 5 minute wait time
  • Door-to-door pickup and drop-off
  • Accommodates up to 4 riders per request, no additional fee for extra riders
  • Typical vehicles are mid-size sedans
  • You may bring luggage, but consider a larger vehicle option if needed
  • The Uber equivalent is UberX
Sample Vehicles
  • Honda Accord
  • Toyota Camry
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Uber Connect Popular Routes from East Islip, NY
RouteFare Estimate*
East Islip to John F Kennedy International Airport$47-$88
East Islip to La Guardia Airport$52-$97
East Islip to Newark Liberty International Airport$95-$162
East Islip to Central Islip$8-$9
East Islip to Brightwaters$9-$11
East Islip to West Sayville$10-$11
East Islip to Queens$50-$55

*Actual rates depend on the time of day, traffic conditions, and demand

Uber Connect Rate Table for East Islip, NY
ServicePrice
Safe Ride Fee$1.63
Minimum Fare$7.28
Base Fare$1.40
Cancellation Fee$5.00
Cost Per Mile$0.80
Cost Per Minute$0.20
About Uber Connect
  • Same day, on demand courrier service
  • Driver will pick up your package and drive it to the destination
  • Door-to-door pickup and drop-off
  • Maximum 30 lbs (13.6 kg) and under $100 value
  • Must fit in trunk of a mid-size sedan
  • No alcohol, drugs, medications, dangerous or illegal items permitted
  • Uber does not insure against theft or damage
Disclaimers, Tolls & Surcharges
  • As stated by New York State law, a tip may include a 3% surcharge for the Black Car Fund.
  • This means that if you leave a tip, 3% of that will go towards the Black Car Fund.
  • The Black Car Fund is a program that helps support black car drivers.
Sample Vehicles
  • Honda Accord
  • Toyota Camry
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Lyft Lux Popular Routes from East Islip, NY
RouteFare Estimate*
East Islip to John F Kennedy International Airport$74-$154
East Islip to La Guardia Airport$90-$180
East Islip to Newark Liberty International Airport$120-$240
East Islip to Central Islip$18-$21
East Islip to West Sayville$20-$23
East Islip to Brightwaters$20-$23
East Islip to Queens$87-$98

*Actual rates depend on the time of day, traffic conditions, and demand

Lyft Lux Rate Table for East Islip, NY
ServicePrice
Minimum Fare$7.71
Base Fare$3.75
Cancellation Fee$10.00
Cost Per Mile$1.55
Cost Per Minute$0.36
About Lyft Lux
  • Luxury private rides in newer premium newer vehicles with leather seats
  • Door-to-door pickup and drop-off
  • Accommodates up to 4 riders per request, no additional fee for extra riders
  • Typical vehicles are full-size sedans or SUVs
  • Top-rated drivers with a feedback rating of 4.85 or higher
  • 5 minute wait time
  • Ability to request help with luggage, and amenities such as bottled water and mints
  • The Uber equivalent is Uber Lux
Sample Vehicles
  • Mercedes Benz S-Class
  • BMW 7 Series
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Uber UBERX Popular Routes from East Islip, NY
RouteFare Estimate*
East Islip to John F Kennedy International Airport$72-$119
East Islip to La Guardia Airport$78-$136
East Islip to Newark Liberty International Airport$125-$198
East Islip to Central Islip$14-$15
East Islip to Brightwaters$16-$17
East Islip to West Sayville$17-$18
East Islip to Queens$78-$85

*Actual rates depend on the time of day, traffic conditions, and demand

Uber UBERX Rate Table for East Islip, NY
ServicePrice
Safe Ride Fee$2.40
Minimum Fare$7.95
Base Fare$1.23
Cancellation Fee$6.00
Cost Per Mile$1.07
Cost Per Minute$0.28
About Uber UBERX
  • The lowest cost private ride option (not a rideshare)
  • 2 minute wait time
  • Door-to-door pickup and drop-off
  • Accommodates up to 4 riders per request, no additional fee for extra riders
  • Typical vehicles are mid-size sedans
  • You may bring luggage, but consider a larger vehicle option if needed
  • The Lyft equivalent is Lyft Standard
Disclaimers, Tolls & Surcharges
  • As stated by New York State law, a tip may include a 3% surcharge for the Black Car Fund.
  • This means that if you leave a tip, 3% of that will go towards the Black Car Fund.
  • The Black Car Fund is a program that helps support black car drivers.
Sample Vehicles
  • Honda Accord
  • Toyota Camry
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Uber Green Popular Routes from East Islip, NY
RouteFare Estimate*
East Islip to John F Kennedy International Airport$75-$119
East Islip to La Guardia Airport$85-$136
East Islip to Newark Liberty International Airport$128-$198
East Islip to Central Islip$14-$15
East Islip to Brightwaters$16-$17
East Islip to West Sayville$17-$18
East Islip to Queens$77-$85

*Actual rates depend on the time of day, traffic conditions, and demand

Uber Green Rate Table for East Islip, NY
ServicePrice
Safe Ride Fee$2.40
Minimum Fare$7.95
Base Fare$1.23
Cancellation Fee$6.00
Cost Per Mile$1.07
Cost Per Minute$0.28
Disclaimers, Tolls & Surcharges
  • As stated by New York State law, a tip may include a 3% surcharge for the Black Car Fund.
  • This means that if you leave a tip, 3% of that will go towards the Black Car Fund.
  • The Black Car Fund is a program that helps support black car drivers.
Sample Vehicles
  • Toyota Prius
  • Chevy Bolt
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Uber Pet Popular Routes from East Islip, NY
RouteFare Estimate*
East Islip to John F Kennedy International Airport$79-$126
East Islip to La Guardia Airport$85-$143
East Islip to Newark Liberty International Airport$131-$205
East Islip to Central Islip$20-$22
East Islip to Brightwaters$22-$24
East Islip to West Sayville$23-$25
East Islip to Queens$84-$92

*Actual rates depend on the time of day, traffic conditions, and demand

Uber Pet Rate Table for East Islip, NY
ServicePrice
Safe Ride Fee$2.40
Minimum Fare$7.95
Base Fare$1.23
Cancellation Fee$6.00
Cost Per Mile$1.07
Cost Per Minute$0.28
About Uber Pet
  • Up to one pet permitted, dog or cat
  • Additional pets permitted at driver discretion
  • No breed or size restrictions
  • Pets must be leashed, harnessed, or in a crate/carrier
  • Pet waste, shedding, damage, or other mess may be subject to cleaning fee
  • 2 minute wait time
  • Door-to-door pickup and drop-off
  • Accommodates up to 4 riders per request, no additional fee for extra riders
  • Typical vehicles are mid-size sedans
  • You may bring luggage, but consider a larger vehicle option if needed
Disclaimers, Tolls & Surcharges
  • As stated by New York State law, a tip may include a 3% surcharge for the Black Car Fund.
  • This means that if you leave a tip, 3% of that will go towards the Black Car Fund.
  • The Black Car Fund is a program that helps support black car drivers.
Sample Vehicles
  • Honda Accord
  • Toyota Camry
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Lyft XL Popular Routes from East Islip, NY
RouteFare Estimate*
East Islip to John F Kennedy International Airport$70-$165
East Islip to La Guardia Airport$90-$210
East Islip to Newark Liberty International Airport$120-$280
East Islip to West Sayville$18-$22
East Islip to Central Islip$18-$22
East Islip to Brightwaters$19-$22
East Islip to Queens$87-$98

*Actual rates depend on the time of day, traffic conditions, and demand

Lyft XL Rate Table for East Islip, NY
ServicePrice
Minimum Fare$9.59
Base Fare$1.88
Cancellation Fee$5.00
Cost Per Mile$1.37
Cost Per Minute$0.43
About Lyft XL
  • Economy private rides with more space
  • Door-to-door pickup and drop-off
  • Accommodates up to 6 riders per request, no additional fee for extra riders
  • Typical vehicles are large SUVs or minivans
  • Recommended for passengers with luggage or when extra trunk space is needed
  • 3 row seating
  • 5 minute wait time
  • The Uber equivalent is Uber XL
Sample Vehicles
  • Dodge Caravan
  • Honda Pilot
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Uber Comfort Popular Routes from East Islip, NY
RouteFare Estimate*
East Islip to John F Kennedy International Airport$77-$143
East Islip to La Guardia Airport$85-$152
East Islip to Newark Liberty International Airport$143-$232
East Islip to Central Islip$17-$19
East Islip to Brightwaters$19-$21
East Islip to West Sayville$20-$22
East Islip to Queens$92-$101

*Actual rates depend on the time of day, traffic conditions, and demand

Uber Comfort Rate Table for East Islip, NY
ServicePrice
Safe Ride Fee$3.12
Minimum Fare$11.13
Base Fare$1.84
Cancellation Fee$5.00
Cost Per Mile$1.23
Cost Per Minute$0.38
About Uber Comfort
  • Newer mid-size vehicles with extra leg room
  • Door-to-door pickup and drop-off
  • 2 minute wait time
  • Accommodates up to 4 riders per request, no additional fee for extra riders
  • Typical vehicles are full-size luxury sedans
  • Top-rated drivers with a feedback rating of 4.85 or higher
  • Ability to request a quiet ride and set preferred temperature
  • The Lyft equivalent is Lyft Lux
Disclaimers, Tolls & Surcharges
  • As stated by New York State law, a tip may include a 3% surcharge for the Black Car Fund.
  • This means that if you leave a tip, 3% of that will go towards the Black Car Fund.
  • The Black Car Fund is a program that helps support black car drivers.
Sample Vehicles
  • Chevy Tahoe
  • Honda Odyssey
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UberXL Popular Routes from East Islip, NY
RouteFare Estimate*
East Islip to John F Kennedy International Airport$85-$148
East Islip to La Guardia Airport$93-$169
East Islip to Newark Liberty International Airport$156-$254
East Islip to Central Islip$18-$20
East Islip to Brightwaters$20-$22
East Islip to West Sayville$21-$23
East Islip to Queens$102-$112

*Actual rates depend on the time of day, traffic conditions, and demand

UberXL Rate Table for East Islip, NY
ServicePrice
Safe Ride Fee$2.55
Minimum Fare$12.14
Base Fare$1.88
Cancellation Fee$5.00
Cost Per Mile$1.37
Cost Per Minute$0.43
About UberXL
  • Economy private rides with more space
  • 2 minute wait time
  • Door-to-door pickup and drop-off
  • Accommodates up to 6 riders per request, no additional fee for extra riders
  • Typical vehicles are minivans and large SUVs
  • Recommended for passengers with luggage or when extra trunk space is needed
  • The Lyft equivalent is Lyft XL
Disclaimers, Tolls & Surcharges
  • As stated by New York State law, a tip may include a 3% surcharge for the Black Car Fund.
  • This means that if you leave a tip, 3% of that will go towards the Black Car Fund.
  • The Black Car Fund is a program that helps support black car drivers.
Sample Vehicles
  • Dodge Grand Caravan
  • Honda Pilot
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Uber Premium Popular Routes from East Islip, NY
RouteFare Estimate*
East Islip to John F Kennedy International Airport$125-$204
East Islip to La Guardia Airport$138-$235
East Islip to Newark Liberty International Airport$219-$342
East Islip to Central Islip$29-$31
East Islip to Brightwaters$30-$34
East Islip to West Sayville$31-$35
East Islip to Queens$151-$166

*Actual rates depend on the time of day, traffic conditions, and demand

Uber Premium Rate Table for East Islip, NY
ServicePrice
Safe Ride Fee$4.80
Minimum Fare$15.00
Base Fare$3.09
Cancellation Fee$10.00
Cost Per Mile$2.18
Cost Per Minute$0.63
About Uber Premium
  • Luxury private rides in newer premium vehicles
  • Unlike Uber Black, drivers are not required to be livery licensed and do not need commercial insurance
  • Door-to-door pickup and drop-off
  • Accommodates up to 4 riders per request, no additional fee for extra riders
  • Typical vehicles are luxury sedans
  • Top-rated drivers with a feedback rating of 4.85 or higher
  • 2 minute wait time
  • The Lyft equivalent is Lyft Lux
Disclaimers, Tolls & Surcharges
  • As stated by New York State law, a tip may include a 3% surcharge for the Black Car Fund.
  • This means that if you leave a tip, 3% of that will go towards the Black Car Fund.
  • The Black Car Fund is a program that helps support black car drivers.
Sample Vehicles
  • Lexus ES
  • BMW 5-Series
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Uber Premier SUV Popular Routes from East Islip, NY
RouteFare Estimate*
East Islip to John F Kennedy International Airport$142-$235
East Islip to La Guardia Airport$156-$270
East Islip to Newark Liberty International Airport$246-$388
East Islip to Central Islip$32-$35
East Islip to Brightwaters$34-$37
East Islip to West Sayville$34-$38
East Islip to Queens$172-$190

*Actual rates depend on the time of day, traffic conditions, and demand

Uber Premier SUV Rate Table for East Islip, NY
ServicePrice
Safe Ride Fee$5.62
Minimum Fare$25.00
Base Fare$3.61
Cancellation Fee$10.00
Cost Per Mile$2.41
Cost Per Minute$0.80
About Uber Premier SUV
  • Luxury private rides in premium sport utility vehicles with leather seats
  • Unlike Uber Black, drivers are not required to be livery licensed and do not need commercial insurance
  • Door-to-door pickup and drop-off
  • Accommodates up to 6 riders per request, no additional fee for extra riders
  • Typical vehicles are large luxury SUVs
  • Recommended for passengers with luggage or when extra trunk space is needed
  • 3 row seating
  • Top-rated drivers with a feedback rating of 4.85 or higher
  • 5 minutes until charged a waiting fee and up to 15 minutes until being charged a driver cancellation fee (airports excluded)
  • Phone customer support
  • Ability to request a quiet ride, help with luggage, and set preferred temperature
  • The Lyft equivalent is Lyft Lux Black XL
Disclaimers, Tolls & Surcharges
  • As stated by New York State law, a tip may include a 3% surcharge for the Black Car Fund.
  • This means that if you leave a tip, 3% of that will go towards the Black Car Fund.
  • The Black Car Fund is a program that helps support black car drivers.
Sample Vehicles
  • Chevy Suburban
  • Ford Expedition
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Price Trends in East Islip

Average Fare Estimate

(Within City Limits)The cheapest service in East Islip is Lyft, which is 16.00% cheaper than Uber, on average. Data is based on a large sample of fare estimates within East Islip.

Estimated Airport Fares

(From City Center)The cheapest trip from the center of East Islip to a nearby airport is Lyft to John F Kennedy International Airport at an average of $72.00

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FAQs

Uber is available and running in East Islip, NY. There are 8 levels of Uber service in East Islip, NY, which are Comfort, Connect, Premier, Premier SUV, Uber Green, Uber Pet, UberX and UberXL.

Lyft is available and running in East Islip, NY. There are 3 levels of Lyft service in East Islip, NY, which are Plus, Premier and Standard.

Assume you are taking a ride in East Islip, NY to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, which is 6.49 miles and takes 19 minutes. Lyft standard would be more expensive than UberX. The estimated cost of the Lyft ride is $15.80 compared to an estimated $13.49 with UberX. The cost of the Lyft ride is 14% more. The minimum fare for Uber in East Islip is $7.95, and the minimum fare for Lyft in East Islip is $5.74.

The cost per mile for Uber Connect is $0.80. The cost per mile for Lyft Standard is $0.99. The cost per mile for UberX is $1.07. The cost per mile for Uber Green is $1.07. The cost per mile for Uber Pet is $1.07. The cost per mile for Uber Comfort is $1.23. The cost per mile for Lyft Plus is $1.37. The cost per mile for UberXL is $1.37. The cost per mile for Lyft Premier is $1.55. The cost per mile for Uber Premier is $2.18. The cost per mile for Uber Premier SUV is $2.41.

Both Uber and Lyft are very similar in East Islip and in many cases indistinguishable from each other. Uber has more services than Lyft in East Islip, NY, with a total of 8 compared to the 3 offered by Lyft.

While there certainly are risks to riding in a vehicle driven by a stranger, the vast majority of Uber and Lyft rides in East Islip are safe. Both Uber and Lyft perform criminal background checks on drivers and have minimum requirements for vehicles. Both services utilize technology to determine if vehicles are driving off course, and allow you to share your ride location in real-time with a friend or family member. Both services have features within the app to immediately request help and will notify police in the East Islip area if necessary.

Uber and Lyft are currently not illegal in East Islip, NY.

Tipping is optional. Consider that most drivers in the East Islip area are earning a modest income from driving, and margins continue to shrink when the cost of gas, insurance, parts, and vehicles increases in price. Tip drivers that provide a level of service that meets or exceeds your expectations. Most tips fall within the 10%-20% range of the cost of the trip.

Uber Pet is available in East Islip, NY, which is a pet-friendly ride service for an additional fee. For other service options in East Islip, NY, drivers are allowed to refuse riders that include non-service dogs or cats. Service dogs are always permitted to ride with owners. For more information read the full FAQ.

Uber Car Seat is currently unavailable in East Islip, NY. Lyft does not have a car seat option in East Islip, NY. For more information read the full FAQ.

Uber does not offer phone support for riders in East Islip, NY. Only drivers can contact the Uber helpline at (800) 593-7069. For emergencies, contact 800-353-UBER. You can also click on 'help' within the app to send a message, or by filling out the contact form at https://help.uber.com.

Lyft does not offer phone support for riders in East Islip, NY. Only drivers can contact Lyft 24/7, by clicking on the phone icon within the driver app or dialing (888) 981-5226. Riders may contact Lyft by clicking help within the app, or by filling out the contact form at https://help.lyft.com.

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Cities Near East Islip

For those looking to explore, learn more about the cities nearest to East Islip here, including sights to see, popular destinations, and city information. Once you know where to go, you can also view fare estimates, rates, and transportation options to find out how to get there.

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Airports Near East Islip

Need a ride to or from the airport? Compare costs for rideshare and taxis in these East Islip area airports below! You can also see FAQs and, for arrivals here, some popular routes to travel once you touch down.

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Popular East Islip Routes

If you’re trying to choose locations to visit nearby, check out these routes and cities to visit around East Islip. There’s a range of prices for every service, so you can make sure to choose the cheapest option, as well as some basic information about the trip like the distance and duration of the ride.

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East Islip Neighborhoods

To really get a feel for East Islip’s flavor, try experiencing a new neighborhood—you never know what you might find with attractions like art, natural beauty, or local history and culture, as well as built tourist attractions like zoos or theme parks.

Timber Point

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East Islip Landmarks

Both too many and too few options can make trip planning hard! If you’re struggling with things to do or places to go, here’s a list of popular destinations in East Islip based on ride pick-up and drop-offs.

Raynham Hall Museum
St John's Episcopal Church

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East Islip Stats

East Islip, New York is an incorporated American town in Suffolk County. East Islip is in the America/New_York time zone. The population of East Islip is 13,222. The population density is 1,284 people per square mile. The median age is 42.3. The percentage of females in East Islip is 48.9%, and the percentage of males is 51.1% The average home value is $415,095. The median household income is $125,000. The median rent is $1,914. The home ownership rate is 86.7%. The average family size is 3.54 people. The percentage of the population that is married is 51.7%. The unemployment rate in is 3.7%. The percentage of the population that is working or looking for work is 63.8%. The percentage of the population that is college educated or above is 38.7%. The racial composition of East Islip is: 92% Caucasion, 2.9% African American, 1.1% Asian, 0.1% Native American, 0.2% Multiracial, 3.7% Other.

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Ridesharing and Taxis in East Islip

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