Rodriguez Luxury Cars covers northern and central New Jersey with chauffeured sedans, SUVs and Sprinter vans, including Newark Liberty transfers, Manhattan runs and long-distance work to Princeton and Atlantic City. Hourly bookings beginning in New Jersey carry a four-hour minimum.
Neighbourhoods we cover
We serve the whole of this area, not only the best-connected parts of it:
- Hoboken
- Jersey City
- Newark
- Fort Lee
- Englewood
- Montclair
- Short Hills
- Summit
- Princeton
- Edison
- Weehawken
- Secaucus
Hourly chauffeur hire
| Vehicle | Capacity | Luggage | Hourly rate | Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Sedan | 3 passengers | 2 large bags | $95/hr | 3 hr |
| Luxury SUV | 6 passengers | 5 large bags | $125/hr | 3 hr |
| Sprinter Van | 14 passengers | 14 large bags | $185/hr | 4 hr |
What to know about this area
New Jersey pickups on hourly bookings carry a $20 surcharge and a four-hour minimum, which is standard for out-of-state origination.
Hoboken and Jersey City are close enough to Manhattan that the Hudson crossing, not the distance, sets the travel time. Tunnel conditions matter more than mileage.
Princeton is a frequent corporate run for us. See city-to-city rates for the published figure.
The Hudson crossing sets the journey, not the mileage
Hoboken and Jersey City are physically closer to Midtown than much of Brooklyn, and frequently take longer to reach. The variable is the tunnel, not the distance.
Between 4pm and 7pm on a weekday, the Lincoln and Holland Tunnel queues are the worst sustained congestion in the region. A journey that takes twenty-five minutes at ten in the morning takes an hour in that window.
When a tunnel closes there is no clean substitute — the George Washington Bridge adds distance and carries its own load. We monitor both crossings and reroute rather than sit in a queue that is not moving.
Newark is the easy part of working in New Jersey
For clients on the New Jersey side, Newark Liberty is straightforward and cheap — no river crossing, no Manhattan traffic, short distances from most of the northern part of the state.
The complication runs the other way: getting from New Jersey to JFK or LaGuardia means crossing the river and then most of the city. Those are long runs and the flat rate is worth checking before assuming a meter is competitive.
Princeton is a regular corporate run for us, as is Short Hills and Summit. See city-to-city rates for the published Princeton figure.
What is included in every booking
- All tolls and airport fees
- Standard gratuity
- Meet-and-greet inside the terminal
- Flight tracking with automatic pickup adjustment
- 60 minutes complimentary airport wait (90 for Sprinter)
- Bottled water and phone chargers
Optional extras
| Extra | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Child / booster seat | $25 each | Requested at booking; installed before pickup. |
| Additional stop | $15 per stop | Within the same borough. |
| NYC Congestion Relief Zone | $0.75 per trip | Statutory per-trip surcharge on for-hire trips into Manhattan below 60th Street. |
| New Jersey / Connecticut pickup | $20 | Applies to hourly bookings originating out of state. |
| Overnight pickup (11pm – 5am) | $25 | Applies to point-to-point transfers. |
Free cancellation up to 4 hours before a point-to-point pickup, or 24 hours before an hourly or event booking.
Rates shown are all-inclusive. New York State sales tax of 8.875% applies to hourly charters and is shown separately on your confirmation.
For vehicle choice see the vehicle guide, for the booking process see how booking works, and for account billing see corporate travel.
Frequently asked questions
Hourly hire from $95 per hour with a four-hour minimum for bookings beginning in New Jersey, plus a $20 out-of-state pickup surcharge. Airport transfers are flat-rated.
A $20 surcharge and a four-hour minimum apply to hourly bookings originating outside New York City, which is standard for out-of-state origination. Point-to-point transfers are flat-rated with no minimum.
Twenty-five minutes off-peak and up to an hour between 4pm and 7pm on a weekday. The Hudson tunnel sets the journey time, not the mileage — both are closer to Midtown than much of Brooklyn.
Yes. Princeton is a regular corporate run, as are Short Hills and Summit. See our city-to-city rates for the published Princeton figure.
Reserve your chauffeur
Sedans, SUVs and Sprinter vans across all five boroughs, New Jersey and Connecticut. Reservations answered 24 hours a day.