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Bridge & tunnel tolls

Every bridge, tunnel and toll program a NYC driver meets. Each page shows the current rates with an as-of date and source, and explains who pays on a trip.

MTA (Central Business District Tolling Program)

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Tolls & E-ZPassCongestion Relief Zone Toll: Full Rate Card for DriversEvery congestion toll amount in one place: $0.75 and $1.50 per TLC trip, $9 for a private car, crossing credits, the owner charge and the 2028 and 2031 rates.Rates as of Oct 12, 2026Read

MTA Bridges and Tunnels

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Tolls & E-ZPassBronx-Whitestone Bridge Toll: TLC Driver GuideWhitestone Bridge toll: $7.46 with NY E-ZPass, $12.03 by mail. How it must show on a taxi receipt, how app drivers get it back, and 2025 traffic by direction.Rates as of Oct 12, 2026Read Tolls & E-ZPassCross Bay Bridge Toll: Rockaway Trips & Who PaysCross Bay Bridge: $2.80 with NY E-ZPass. Queens to the Rockaways the passenger pays twice the toll; Rockaways to Queens, none. Plus the resident rate.Rates as of Oct 12, 2026Read Tolls & E-ZPassHenry Hudson Bridge Toll for TLC DriversHenry Hudson Bridge: $3.42 with NY E-ZPass but $8.87 by mail, the biggest gap in NYC. Who pays on TLC trips, and the toll and meter rules for Westchester.Rates as of Oct 12, 2026Read Tolls & E-ZPassHugh L. Carey Tunnel Toll: Rates & CRZ RulesBrooklyn-Battery (Hugh L. Carey) Tunnel: $7.46 with NY E-ZPass, each way. How congestion pricing treats its West Street link, and who pays on TLC trips.Rates as of Oct 12, 2026Read Tolls & E-ZPassMarine Parkway Bridge Toll: Brooklyn–Rockaway TripsMarine Parkway–Gil Hodges Bridge: $2.80 with NY E-ZPass. Brooklyn to Rockaway the passenger pays twice the toll; Rockaway to Brooklyn, none. 2025 data inside.Rates as of Oct 12, 2026Read Tolls & E-ZPassQueens Midtown Tunnel Toll & Congestion CreditQueens Midtown Tunnel: $7.46 with NY E-ZPass, $12.03 by mail, each way. How it overlaps with the congestion zone, the $1.50 credit, and who pays on TLC trips.Rates as of Oct 12, 2026Read Tolls & E-ZPassRFK (Triborough) Bridge Toll: Rates & TLC RulesRFK Bridge toll is $7.46 with NY E-ZPass, $12.03 by mail. How the three legs are tolled, who pays on taxi and app trips, and 2025 traffic at both toll plazas.Rates as of Oct 12, 2026Read Tolls & E-ZPassThrogs Neck Bridge Toll for TLC DriversThrogs Neck Bridge: $7.46 NY E-ZPass, $9.79 Mid-Tier, $12.03 by mail, each way. Who pays on taxi, FHV and app trips, the Nassau rule, and 2025 traffic.Rates as of Oct 12, 2026Read Tolls & E-ZPassVerrazzano-Narrows Bridge Toll for TLC Drivers (2026)Verrazzano toll: $7.46 each way with NY E-ZPass. Brooklyn to Staten Island, the passenger pays twice the toll; Staten Island to Brooklyn, none. Rules, data.Rates as of Oct 12, 2026Read

New Jersey Turnpike Authority

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Tolls & E-ZPassNJ Turnpike Tolls on Newark Airport Trips2026 NJ Turnpike tolls between Newark Airport (13A, 14) and the Holland, Lincoln and GWB exits, peak hours, NY vs NJ E-ZPass, and who pays on a TLC trip.Rates as of Oct 12, 2026Read

New York State Thruway Authority

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Tolls & E-ZPassMario Cuomo (Tappan Zee) Bridge Toll for NYC DriversCuomo Bridge 2026: $7.25 NY E-ZPass, $12.69 other tags or by mail, $7.75 in 2027. Thruway bill fees, commuter and resident plans, and who pays on a TLC trip.Rates as of Oct 12, 2026Read Tolls & E-ZPassThruway Tolls Near NYC: Yonkers & New RochelleYonkers ($1.25) and New Rochelle ($1.74) Thruway tolls with NY E-ZPass, mail rates, commuter plans TLC cars may not get, and who pays on Westchester trips.Rates as of Oct 12, 2026Read

NYC DOT (toll-free)

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Tolls & E-ZPassFree East River Bridges & the Congestion ZoneThe Brooklyn, Manhattan, Williamsburg and Queensboro bridges have no toll, but each is a congestion zone entry point. When TLC trips still pay, with data.Rates as of Oct 12, 2026Read

Port Authority of NY & NJ

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AirportsAirport Access Fee at JFK, LGA & Newark (2026–2028)Port Authority airport fee since March 15, 2026: $3.50 per app pickup or drop-off, $2.00 per taxi pickup. The 2027 and 2028 steps, and what trip data shows.Rates as of Oct 12, 2026Read Tolls & E-ZPassBayonne Bridge Toll: Rates & PlansBayonne Bridge: $14.79 off-peak, $16.79 peak, only into Staten Island. Green Pass for plug-in EVs ($11.29 off-peak), the PASI plan and TLC trip rules.Rates as of Oct 12, 2026Read Tolls & E-ZPassGeorge Washington Bridge Toll for TLC DriversGWB toll is $16.79 peak or $14.79 off-peak with NY/NJ E-ZPass, charged only into New York. On a trip to New Jersey the passenger owes your return toll.Rates as of Oct 12, 2026Read Tolls & E-ZPassGoethals Bridge Toll: Staten Island–NJ TripsGoethals Bridge: $14.79 off-peak, $16.79 peak with NY/NJ E-ZPass, Staten Island-bound only. The $8.40 Staten Island plan rules, and tolls on TLC trips to NJ.Rates as of Oct 12, 2026Read Tolls & E-ZPassHolland Tunnel Toll for TLC Drivers (2026)Holland Tunnel: $14.79 off-peak, $16.79 peak with NY/NJ E-ZPass, New York-bound only. Toll math for a taxi trip to Newark Airport, plus the congestion charge.Rates as of Oct 12, 2026Read Tolls & E-ZPassLincoln Tunnel Toll & Congestion Pricing CreditLincoln Tunnel: $16.79 peak, $14.79 off-peak with NY/NJ E-ZPass. Why your own car gets a $3 congestion credit there but a TLC trip pays the per-trip charge.Rates as of Oct 12, 2026Read Tolls & E-ZPassOuterbridge Crossing Toll for TLC DriversOuterbridge Crossing: $14.79 off-peak, $16.79 peak, charged only into Staten Island. How to quote a taxi flat fare to NJ and who pays the toll back.Rates as of Oct 12, 2026Read

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