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Broadway & Theater District Car Service

Timed to the curtain and dropped on the cross street your theater actually uses — never Broadway, which is closed to cars at Times Square.

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Broadway and Theater District car service from Manhattan Chauffeur Co. drops you about 30 minutes before curtain on the side street your house uses — because Broadway itself is closed to traffic through the Times Square plaza from 42nd to 47th. Houses bag-check at the doors and hold latecomers until a scene break, so the lead time is planned to seat you before the house lights drop, and the chauffeur holds for the final bow.

Arrival & drop-off

  • Arrive ~30 min before a Broadway curtain (35 for the big houses).
  • Drop on a side street — Broadway is closed to cars at Times Square.
  • Bag check at every house; latecomers held to a scene break.
  • Held pickup — the car waits off the post-curtain crush.

Updated July 2026

The houses

Where the car drops

Majestic Theatre

245 W 44th St · arrive ~30 min before curtain.

Drop: W 44th between Broadway and 8th Ave, from 8th Ave.

St. James Theatre

246 W 44th St · arrive ~30 min before curtain.

Drop: W 44th between Broadway and 8th Ave, from 8th Ave.

Minskoff Theatre

200 W 45th St · arrive ~35 min — family shows seat heavy.

Drop: Broadway at W 45th, from 7th Ave southbound.

Richard Rodgers Theatre

226 W 46th St · arrive ~30 min before curtain.

Drop: W 46th between Broadway and 8th Ave, from 8th Ave.

Gershwin Theatre

222 W 51st St · arrive ~35 min — Broadway's largest house.

Drop: W 51st between Broadway and 8th Ave, from 8th Ave.

Congestion zone: this venue sits below 60th Street, inside Manhattan's Congestion Relief Zone (live since January 2025). For a chauffeured for-hire car the per-trip surcharge is modest and already built into your flat rate — you never see a separate toll.

The comparison

Is a car to Broadway & the Theater District cheaper than Uber?

On a quiet off-peak trip a chauffeur and Uber Black run close, but a booked flat rate never moves while rideshare multiplies. Add flight tracking, a held pickup, and meet-and-greet, and a chauffeur wins the nights that matter.

Manhattan Chauffeur Co. vs rideshare & cab
FeatureManhattan Chauffeur Co.Uber BlackYellow Cab
PricingFlat, all-inDynamicMetered
Surge riskNoneHighLow
Flight trackingYesNoNo
Meet & greetYesNoNo
Held pickup / waitYesNoNo
DriverProfessional chauffeurGig driverLicensed hack

Surge in Manhattan: a flat rate holds while Uber Black typically runs ~1.6–2.2× in weekday rush, ~2–3× in rain or snow, ~1× on a quiet Sunday, and ~2.5–3.5× at a Friday/Saturday Broadway curtain-out. Our rate is the rate.

From the program

Questions at the box office

How early should the car reach a Broadway theater?

About 30 minutes before curtain for most houses, and 35 for the largest or a family show that seats heavy. That allows for bag check and finding seats before the house lights drop.

Where does the car drop off for a Broadway show?

On the cross street your theater uses, approached from Eighth, Seventh, or Sixth Avenue — never Broadway, which is closed to cars through the Times Square plaza from 42nd to 47th Street.

Will the car be there after the show?

Yes. Your chauffeur holds through the performance and stages off the post-curtain crush, so the car is at the agreed corner the moment you step out — no surge, no scramble.

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