What Are The Toll Rates In New York

As of December 2024, New York’s toll rates vary by location, vehicle type, and payment method. Here’s an overview of key toll facilities and their rates:

New York State Thruway

Passenger Vehicles (Class 2L):
- E-ZPass (NY-issued): Approximately $0.067 per mile.
- Non-NY E-ZPass and Tolls by Mail: Higher rates apply.
Example Trip:
- From Pennsylvania State Line (I-90) to Exit 24 (Albany):
  - NY E-ZPass: Approximately $17.50.
  - Non-NY E-ZPass: Approximately $20.14.
  - Tolls by Mail: Approximately $22.76.

Note: Rates effective January 1, 2024.

MTA Bridges and Tunnels

Major Crossings (e.g., Verrazzano-Narrows, Throgs Neck, Bronx-Whitestone Bridges):
- E-ZPass (NYCSC): $6.94 per trip.
- Mid-Tier E-ZPass: $9.11 per trip.
- Tolls by Mail: $11.19 per trip.
Minor Crossings (e.g., Henry Hudson Bridge):
- E-ZPass (NYCSC): $3.18 per trip.
- Mid-Tier E-ZPass: $5.04 per trip.
- Tolls by Mail: $8.25 per trip.

Note: Rates effective as of August 6, 2023.

Port Authority Bridges and Tunnels

Facilities (e.g., George Washington Bridge, Holland Tunnel):
- E-ZPass (Off-Peak Hours): $14.75 per trip.
- E-ZPass (Peak Hours): $16.00 per trip.
- Tolls by Mail: $16.00 per trip.

Note: Tolls are collected only when entering New York. Rates effective January 7, 2024.

New York State Bridge Authority

Passenger Vehicles (Class 1):
- E-ZPass: $1.65 per trip.
- Tolls by Mail: $2.15 per trip.
Commuter Plan:
- E-ZPass: $1.40 per trip (minimum of 17 trips per month).

Note: Rates effective as of 2024.

Upcoming Congestion Pricing in Manhattan

Effective January 5, 2025:
- Passenger Vehicles: $9.00 per entry into Manhattan below 60th Street during peak hours.
- Trucks and Larger Vehicles: Higher rates apply, up to $21.60.

Note: This initiative aims to reduce traffic congestion and fund public transit improvements.

Payment Methods

E-ZPass:
- NYCSC E-ZPass: Offers the lowest rates for New York crossings.
- Non-NY E-ZPass: May incur higher rates.
Tolls by Mail:
- Generally the most expensive option.
- Bills are sent to the vehicle owner’s address based on license plate recognition.

Note: All facilities have transitioned to cashless tolling.

For the most accurate and up-to-date information, it’s advisable to consult the official websites of the respective tolling authorities or use their toll calculators.