Does Uber work in Long Island?

Ride to and from Long Island Airport with Uber. Instead of waiting for the ISP shuttle or taxi, you can request a ride directly in the app and be on your way.



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UBER, Lyft and other rideshare services are available throughout Long Island.

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The Hicksville train station is Uber's No. 1 destination on Long Island, according to the company. Roosevelt Field mall is in second place and Nassau Community College in sixth place. In 10th place is the Tap Room, a 7-year-old restaurant and bar in Patchogue.

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Average Uber Drivers Driver yearly pay in Long Island is approximately $50,000, which is 10% below the national average.

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LONG ISLAND, NY - Uber recently celebrated its one year anniversary since it began offering the service on Long Island. The popular ride-sharing service was officially made available to local residents on June 29, 2017.

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How much does a Uber Driver make in New Suffolk, NY? The average Uber Driver salary in New Suffolk, NY is $41,702 as of September 25, 2023, but the range typically falls between $34,602 and $50,902.

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Average is $28 per hour take home after commissions. Hidden expenses of mileage, gas , maintenance and insurance will take out around $8 per hour. This leaves you with a range of around $20 per hour before taxes. Livery insurance with full coverage is approx.

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A lot of drivers prefer long rides, and by long rides I mean really long rides. They sit at the airport and refuse any ride unless it's more than an hour. They love three hour rides. Usually those long rides don't have any guaranteed rides on the way back, so it means you're getting nothing for 50% of your time.

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The majority of Uber users fall in the 16-34 age range. But 35% of riders are over the age of 35. People in all income brackets use this service. But only a small percentage of Uber users come from rural areas.

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The United States remains at the summit of the most popular countries among non-domestic Uber users. Mexico and Canada complete the top three, followed by Portugal, Spain, France and the UK. Europe remains a popular destination for Uber users, with five European countries in the top 10.

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The top ten most expensive U.S. cities to take an Uber are as follows:
  • New York ($34.74)
  • Nashville, Tennessee ($34.63)
  • Denver, Colorado ($33.91)
  • Seattle, Washington ($32.63)
  • Baltimore, Maryland ($22.27)
  • Portland, Oregon ($25.60)
  • Austin, Texas ($23.92)
  • Las Vegas, Nevada ($21.99)


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Getting around Long Island The easiest way to get around Long Island is by car. If you're reliant on public transportation, you can take a bus or the Long Island Railroad. Most towns in Nassau and western Suffolk have a train station, but there's generally only one per town.

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There isn't a distance limit for Uber rides, but there is a time limit — here's what you need to know. There isn't a distance limit to how far Uber can take you, but the company has established an eight-hour time limit on trips.

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On average, Uber paid its drivers more per hour than Lyft in 2022, according to Gridwise. Uber drivers had gross earnings of $21.14 per hour in 2022, while Lyft drivers were grossing $19.90.

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According to Inshur, the average NYC Uber driver makes $25.91 per ride. If they can give two rides per hour, they'll make about $52 per hour. Working 30 hours each week (assuming they're during typically profitable hours) will eventually bring in about $80,000, before taxes and costs.

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Yes you can, but you'll be driving at least 80+ hours a week to gross a six figure income. And low six figures to be exact, like barely breaking the $100k mark. Keep in mind you also have to pay taxes and deduct all your expenses like gas, car maintenance, tolls, etc.

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Average Uber Driver hourly pay in New York State is approximately $26.08, which is 59% above the national average.

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You can tip your driver once your trip is complete. Tips are neither expected nor required. After a trip has ended, you have 30 days to add a tip in the app, on riders.uber.com, and from your emailed trip receipt. When can I tip my delivery partner?

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Minimum requirements
  • 16-year-old vehicle or newer.
  • 4-door vehicle.
  • Good condition with no cosmetic damage.
  • No commercial branding.
  • Pass a vehicle inspection.


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