Belmont Stakes transportation at a glance
Belmont Park is in Elmont, and NYRA's transportation page covers general rail, parking and rideshare information. Use the table for festival dates and travel modes, then check NYRA's event page for race-day updates. For other venue trips, see event transportation NYC.
| Trip detail | Current information |
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| 2027 Belmont Stakes | Saturday, June 5, at Belmont Park in Elmont |
| Festival dates | Thursday, June 3, to Saturday, June 5, 2027 |
| Rail access | Check the official timetable for event service |
| Driving | Follow NYRA's current event access directions |
| Private chauffeur | Enter your pickup and return addresses; festival loading details are not announced yet |
Where is the 2027 Belmont Stakes?
The 2027 race is at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. NYRA's event page says tickets are on sale; ticket and hospitality details are separate from car service. Check NYRA for race updates before travel, and browse the event transportation hub for other venue trips.
Belmont Stakes 2026 at Saratoga
Belmont Stakes Day 2026 took place on June 6 at Saratoga Race Course. That edition is past, and the 2027 race returns to Belmont Park in Elmont. For other venues, browse the event transportation hub.
Racing Festival Schedule
NYRA's 2027 ticket announcement lists the Belmont Stakes Racing Festival from Thursday, June 3, to Saturday, June 5, with the Belmont Stakes on Saturday, June 5. NYRA has not published daily post times or a full race-day travel plan. The table separates each festival date and gives a practical step for arranging pickup, arrival and return. Check NYRA's latest updates before choosing venue access.
| Date | Published event detail | Transportation planning |
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| June 3, 2027 | Festival begins | Set your arrival and return addresses around your ticket plans |
| June 4, 2027 | Festival continues | Plan the day around your ticket and NYRA's current access information |
| June 5, 2027 | Belmont Stakes race day | Recheck event-day parking, rail and private-car instructions before travel |
Festival Opening, June 3
Use the opening day to set your pickup and return addresses around your ticket schedule. Check NYRA's page for new access details before finalizing your ride.
Festival Racing, June 4
For a festival visit, enter the addresses and requested times for each leg. Review NYRA's directions for the day you plan to attend.
Belmont Stakes Day, June 5
Plan the venue arrival and return around your event schedule. Check NYRA's official transportation page for the latest race-day access instructions.
Getting to Belmont Park
For the next race, set Belmont Park at 2150 Hempstead Turnpike, Elmont, as the destination, not a Saratoga address. The route table gives examples from Manhattan, JFK, LGA and Westchester; enter your actual pickup address to see its route and price. Follow NYRA's event approach instructions on race day.
Route Details
The fare examples cover Manhattan, airport and Westchester pickup points; enter your actual address to see a matching route and price before requesting a ride.
Race Day Logistics
Follow NYRA's event-day directions for your transportation mode. On major event dates an event surcharge may apply and is shown before you book. Use NYRA's published event updates to choose your arrival and return points.
Day Trip vs Overnight
Plan a same-day outing with separate outbound and return rides, or enter each date and address for a multi-day stay. Share passenger and luggage totals for every leg. Consider hourly service if you want a vehicle between stops or a flexible schedule during the event.
Day Trip
Enter both trip legs and their requested times; check NYRA's directions for your return meeting point before race day.
Overnight Experience
Use the actual lodging address for each pickup or drop-off, and enter each travel date separately. Follow venue access details for the track leg.
Corporate & VIP Belmont Stakes
For a corporate outing, organize the pickup addresses, passenger totals and event date before requesting transportation. Provide each group's luggage count to compare vehicle classes against the table below. Arrange tickets and hospitality separately, then use NYRA's event page for box and venue details.
True North VIP offers sedans, SUVs and Sprinters for private transportation. See UBS Arena car service or Breeders' Cup 2027 transportation for other venue pages.
Corporate Race Day
Collect pickup addresses, passenger totals and bag counts for the group. Use NYRA's transportation details to plan the venue approach and return.
VIP Private Box Service
Arrange box tickets and hospitality through NYRA, then request car service with your pickup address, venue destination and travel time. Follow the event's entry directions.
How Belmont Stakes Booking Works
To request Belmont Stakes transportation, enter your pickup and destination, event date, requested time, passenger count and luggage. Request online or call 888-887-0324 any time. Give each ride's date, addresses and requested timing separately when arranging airport, hourly or return travel.
Request Your Ride
Enter your start address and Belmont Park destination, then include the event date and requested arrival time. Add the return leg if you want transportation back to New York, and use NYRA's event directions to choose an official meeting point.
Custom Itinerary
For multiple trips, enter each date, origin, destination and requested time separately. For airport arrivals, add the airline flight number and we track the flight. Every regular pickup has a 15-minute grace period; airport arrivals have a 60-minute wait time after a domestic landing and a 90-minute wait time after an international landing.
Ride Details to Prepare
Add meet-and-greet or dedicated-greeter requests when arranging an eligible airport arrival. The $25 meet and greet includes an inside-terminal meeting, name sign and luggage help; a dedicated greeter costs $150. Request child seats with an SUV or Sprinter; the vehicle table lists the seat charge.
NYC Departure
For a New York City pickup, enter the full address, requested time and passenger total. Add the final destination and a return address when you want both legs arranged together. Include luggage for each passenger so the ride request reflects the vehicle you need.
Belmont Park Race Day
NYRA publishes general parking and rail information separately from festival-specific chauffeur directions. Check the event page before departure and follow its current entry instructions. Use NYRA's published race-day plan to choose the venue arrival point for your car service.
Return to NYC
Enter a New York City return address and requested time with the ride request. Follow NYRA's post-event access instructions to reach the official meeting point, then travel to the address you provided.
What is the best way to get to Belmont Park from Manhattan?
NYRA's general visitor information points to Elmont-UBS Arena station, while a chauffeured car uses your own Manhattan pickup address for a point-to-point ride. Compare rail and car with your group size, luggage and return needs. Check the LIRR timetable for event-specific service when NYRA publishes it.
Enter your Manhattan address and destination before comparing vehicle options. Read the event transportation guide for venue pickup planning.
How do parking, drop-off and chauffeur pickup work?
At Belmont Park, use NYRA's venue page to distinguish parking, rideshare collection and instructions for prearranged cars. The table shows current general access points and what to check again. Follow NYRA's event-day directions before setting a chauffeur arrival or return location.
| Access type | Current NYRA general guidance | What to verify for race day |
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| Gold or Silver parking | Exit 26B, Gate 5 | Your pass and event-specific approach |
| Emerald parking | Exit 26D | Your pass and event-specific approach |
| Rideshare collection | West End Rideshare on Green Road | Any 2027 event-day change |
| Prearranged chauffeur | Festival-specific loading not announced | NYRA's official event transportation instructions |
How long is the drive from Manhattan to Belmont Park?
A single Google Maps observation from Grand Central Terminal to Belmont Park measured 18.8 miles and about 27 minutes via I-495 and Grand Central Parkway, checked Oct 28, 2026. Use it as a route reference; choose your pickup time with NYRA's event access details in mind.
What is the best car service for the Belmont Stakes?
Choose a Belmont Stakes car service by comparing the route price, vehicle capacity and venue arrival plan. True North VIP lists sedan and SUV fares below, with JFK and LGA airport routes included. Add luggage totals and any child-seat request (SUVs and Sprinters only) when you arrange the ride.
Compare the route examples, then enter your own addresses and passenger count. For airport arrivals, see NYC airport car service; for other venues, read best event transportation in NYC.
What does Belmont Stakes transportation cost?
The route table compares example fares from Manhattan, airports and Westchester, with road miles and vehicle classes shown. Choose the closest row, then enter your pickup, destination and preferred vehicle to request the route price for your trip before you travel.
| Example route | Road miles | Executive Sedan | Executive SUV | Luxury SUV | Luxury Sedan |
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| Times Square to Belmont Park | 19.3 | $179 | $208 | $242 | $313 |
| Grand Central to Belmont Park | 18.7 | $177 | $206 | $240 | $311 |
| Belmont Park to Times Square | 19.4 | $179 | $208 | $242 | $314 |
| JFK Terminal 4 to Belmont Park | 10.5 | $157 | $181 | $214 | $274 |
| LGA Terminal B to Belmont Park | 15.1 | $169 | $195 | $228 | $295 |
| White Plains to Belmont Park | 29.8 | $205 | $239 | $276 | $361 |
| The Plaza Hotel to Belmont Park | 19.7 | $180 | $209 | $243 | $315 |
Example prices from our booking engine, October 2026. Taxes, tolls and fees included; gratuity optional. Your exact price is shown before you book.
Which vehicle should I book for Belmont Stakes transportation?
Choose a vehicle by passenger total, luggage and the type of ride you want. The table compares sedan, SUV and Sprinter classes, passenger capacity and booking notes. Add the number of riders and bags when requesting a ride so the vehicle class suits your group and its luggage.
| Vehicle class | Passenger capacity | Booking note |
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| Executive Sedan | Up to 2 | Enter passenger and bag count |
| Luxury Sedan | Up to 3 | Enter passenger and bag count |
| Executive SUV | Up to 6 | Child seats are $25 each |
| Luxury SUV | Up to 6 | Child seats are $25 each |
| Executive Sprinter | Up to 13 | Quoted on request; child seats are $25 each |
| Jet Sprinter | Up to 10 | Quoted on request; child seats are $25 each |
Example prices from our booking engine, October 2026. Taxes, tolls and fees included; gratuity optional. Your exact price is shown before you book.
Child seats are not available in sedans.
How does hourly Belmont Stakes transportation work?
Hourly, as-directed service suits multiple stops or a flexible schedule during the event. Compare the sedan and SUV rates below, then choose whether hourly coverage or separate rides fit your day. The table shows per-hour charges and the minimum booking period.
| Vehicle class | Per hour | Three-hour minimum |
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| Executive Sedan | $110 | $330 |
| Executive SUV | $130 | $390 |
| Luxury SUV | $150 | $450 |
| Luxury Sedan | $180 | $540 |
Example prices from our booking engine, October 2026. Taxes, tolls and fees included; gratuity optional. Your exact price is shown before you book.
Minimum fares are $135 for an Executive Sedan, $155 for an Executive SUV, $185 for a Luxury SUV and $235 for a Luxury Sedan.
Frequently Asked Questions About Belmont Stakes Transportation
These answers cover the 2027 date and location, NYRA's general venue access information, and booking a chauffeured ride. Check NYRA's current event page for schedule and transportation updates. Use the route and vehicle tables above to compare sample fares and capacities with your group's pickup, luggage and return needs.
When is the 2027 Belmont Stakes?
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The 2027 Belmont Stakes is scheduled for Saturday, June 5, during the June 3 to 5 festival. Check NYRA for event updates.
Where is the 2027 Belmont Stakes location?
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The 2027 Belmont Stakes is at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York.
Is the 2027 Belmont Stakes in Saratoga?
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No. Saratoga Race Course hosted Belmont Stakes Day on June 6, 2026; the 2027 race is at Belmont Park.
Which station should I use for the Belmont Stakes?
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NYRA's current general guidance points visitors to Elmont-UBS Arena station; check the LIRR timetable when the 2027 event schedule is issued.
Is there parking at Belmont Park for the 2027 Belmont Stakes?
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NYRA's current general guidance lists Gold and Silver parking via Exit 26B and Gate 5, and Emerald via Exit 26D. Check your pass and event-day directions before driving.
Where can a chauffeur drop me off at Belmont Park?
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The 2027 festival-specific prearranged-car loading point has not been announced yet. Check NYRA's event-day directions for the official arrival and return locations.
How much is a car from Manhattan to Belmont Park?
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The Times Square to Belmont Park Executive Sedan example is $179, and the Grand Central example is $177. In an Executive SUV, the same rides are $208 and $206, and The Plaza Hotel to Belmont Park is $180 in an Executive Sedan.
Can I book a same-day return from Belmont Park?
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Yes. Enter the outbound and return addresses and requested times, then follow NYRA's event access plan for the return point.
Which vehicle fits a group of six?
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An Executive SUV or Luxury SUV seats up to six; enter luggage totals when requesting, and child seats cost $25 each in SUVs and Sprinters.
Can I book an airport transfer to Belmont Park?
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Yes. JFK Terminal 4 to Belmont Park is $157 and LGA Terminal B to Belmont Park is $169 in an Executive Sedan in our October 2026 examples; add your flight number when booking for flight tracking, with 60 minutes after a domestic landing and 90 minutes after an international landing.
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Book Your Belmont Stakes Transportation Today
Request your June 2027 Belmont Park ride online with the pickup address, event date, passenger and luggage counts, vehicle preference and return plan. Call 888-887-0324 any time or email info@truenorthvip.com. Share the ride details for each trip, and check NYRA's event instructions for the venue's arrival and return points.