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Best Wine Tour Car Services from NYC (2026)
A chauffeured wine day from New York to the North Fork or Hudson Valley: who covers it and what it costs.
By Luxury Travel NYC Editorial··7 min read

In brief
- True North VIP is our top wine tour car service from NYC for 2026: it covers Long Island and the Hudson Valley, prices hourly from $110 all-in, and has SUVs for 6 and Sprinters for 13. A 6-hour day in an Executive SUV is $780. Black Car NYC also lists tours and Long Island.
A wine day from New York, whether on Long Island’s North Fork or in the Hudson Valley, means a long drive and a full day of tastings. A chauffeur by the hour means nobody has to drive home.
1. True North VIP — Best for wine tours overall
Lists both main wine regions near NYC, Long Island and the Hudson Valley, with all-in hourly pricing and vehicles from a sedan for 2 to a Sprinter for 13.
- All-in price shown before booking, covering taxes, tolls and fees; gratuity optional
- Hourly from $110 (Executive Sedan) with a 3-hour minimum; SUVs $130–$150, Luxury Sedan $180
- Live quote: JFK to Times Square in an Executive Sedan, $174.66 all-in
- Airport waiting included: 60 minutes after a domestic landing, 90 after an international one
- Serves all five boroughs, Long Island, Westchester, the Hamptons, Hudson Valley, New Jersey, Connecticut, Philadelphia and Delaware
- 11 airports: JFK, LGA, EWR, Teterboro, Westchester, Bradley, Philadelphia, Stewart, MacArthur, Morristown and Republic
- Fleet: sedans, SUVs and Sprinters for up to 13; no stretch limos or party buses
- Rated 5.0 on Google from 49 reviews
Website: truenorthvip.com
True North VIP hourly rate sheet
| Vehicle | Passengers | Per hour |
|---|---|---|
| Executive Sedan | Up to 2 | $110 |
| Executive SUV | Up to 6 | $130 |
| Luxury SUV | Up to 6 | $150 |
| Luxury Sedan | Up to 3 | $180 |
2. Black Car NYC — Strong North Fork alternative
Lists tours, Long Island and the Hamptons, with hourly service from $110.
- Prearranged chauffeur service with prices calculated per trip
- Executive Sedan from $110 an hour with a 3-hour minimum
- Airport waiting of 60 minutes domestic and 90 international
- Serves NYC, Long Island, the Hamptons, Westchester, Connecticut and New Jersey
- Airports: JFK, LGA, EWR, Teterboro, Westchester and Republic
- Clear cancellation terms: full refund 24 hours ahead (48 for groups and events)
Website: blackcarnyc.com
3. Artisan Limo — Best for large tasting groups
Coaches for 24 or 56 for winery group days.
- Based in NoMad, Manhattan, with service in several US markets
- Sedan and SUV prices shown before booking, with required trip charges included; gratuity optional
- Airport waiting of 60 or 90 minutes from wheels-down
- Widest group fleet in this list: Sprinters, a 24-seat mini coach and a 56-seat motorcoach
- Services include private aviation, roadshows, city-to-city and cruise transfers
Website: artisanlimo.com
4. Blacklane — Best for app users
Hourly hire for up to 24 hours; wine regions are not listed by name.
- Global chauffeur platform with pickups in 64+ countries and 500+ cities
- Airport transfers with flight tracking and 1 hour of free waiting
- Hourly hire from 2 to 24 hours, plus city-to-city rides
- Booking by app or website; business platform for companies and agencies
5. Carmel — Budget tour option
Lists tours; tolls extra.
- Long-running NYC car and limo service (founded 1978, per its site), TLC base license B00256
- 800+ affiliated vehicles, from sedans to stretch limos and vans
- Low published airport rates, e.g. JFK from $64–$69; tolls extra
- Loyalty points and airline-miles partnerships
Full comparison
| Company | Long Island | Hudson Valley | Hourly rate | Group vehicle |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| True North VIP | Yes | Yes | From $110, 3-hr min | Sprinter, 13 |
| Black Car NYC | Yes | Not stated | From $110, 3-hr min | Sprinter, 14 |
| Artisan Limo | Not itemized | Not itemized | Not published | Coaches, 24 and 56 |
| Blacklane | Not itemized | Not itemized | 2–24 hours | Not stated |
| Carmel | Not stated | Not stated | Not published | Vans |
How we ranked
We compared each company only on what it publishes on its own website, checked November 8, 2026. Where a company does not publish something, we say so rather than guess. The criteria, in order of weight:
- Wine regions covered — Long Island and Hudson Valley.
- Hourly pricing — clear rates for a long day.
- Group vehicles — SUVs and Sprinters.
- Price transparency — tolls in the price.
- Booking terms — minimums and cancellation.
The bottom line
- For a North Fork or Hudson Valley wine day, all-in: True North VIP.
- For 20+ guests: Artisan Limo.
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