Hotel blocks in Grand Central and Times Square to Cipriani 42nd Street, and the last ride home after the reception. Tell us the date, we handle the moving parts.
Get your wedding quote →Cipriani 42nd Street is the landmark bank hall at 110 East 42nd Street, directly across from Grand Central Terminal. The main ballroom seats up to 850 and holds 1,800 for a reception under a 64-foot ceiling, with the Marble Entrance, the Tapestry Room and the Mezzanine as the pre-function and cocktail spaces. Ceremonies are held in the hall itself. The venue publishes no parking, which is one reason guests arrive by coach.
The Grand Central hotels are a five-minute ride or a short walk: the Hyatt Grand Central, the Westin Grand Central and the InterContinental Barclay. Times Square and the Sixth Avenue row (the Marriott Marquis, the Hilton Midtown) are about 12 minutes by coach. With hotels this close, the shuttle here is usually the end of the night, when a coach at the door beats 300 people looking for cars on 42nd Street.
The block is 42nd Street between Park and Lexington, one of the busiest curbs in Manhattan, so we confirm the drop point and the wait spot with your Cipriani event manager the week before and run the drop by the venue’s own doors. The coach does not idle on 42nd Street; it waits on a side street the venue clears with us and pulls up on your coordinator’s call. Our driver runs the avenues and the crosstown streets, not the FDR, and the Midtown congestion fee is billed at cost.
A full ballroom is three or four 55-seat coaches on a stagger, or two coaches on continuous loops from a Midtown block. For a smaller wedding one coach carries the whole group in two runs. First pickups are timed so guests are inside 20 minutes before the ceremony, and the last coach waits through the send-off.
Everyone leaves the hotel together and reaches the venue at the same time. No wrong address in the GPS, no cousin from Ohio missing the ceremony.
Guests are dropped at the door, not in a field three blocks away.
Climate-controlled and door-to-door, so hair, makeup, gowns, and suits arrive exactly how they left.
Guests celebrate, then ride back to the hotel safely. We run the end-of-night route, not just the arrival.
One wave or staggered by group, however you’ve planned the timing with your coordinator and venue.
A van for the bridal party, a full coach for the whole guest list, or several moving in sync.
Your wedding date, guest count, and best contact. Thirty seconds in the quote box, or one call.
A complete price for the day — usually back to you the same day, not days later.
A 25% deposit holds your date and your bus, any time in your planning window.
You speak with a charter professional by phone or email who plans the day around your venues, hotels, and timing.
Glyde calls to confirm pickups, stops, timing windows, and your final guest count.
A day-of contact runs the manifest, holds the pickup schedule, and runs the hotel route at the end of the night.
Routes, pickup windows, and timing built around your venues and hotels — not a template.
And a clean, inspected bus, staged at the pickup point before the first guest walks out.
Gratuity, fuel, and tolls are in the number. The quote you approve is the bill you get.
Multiple vehicles run under a single itinerary and a single quote when the guest list calls for it.
Not sure what size you need? Tell us your guest count and the venue, and we’ll put your guests in the right vehicle. Larger weddings often run on more than one bus to keep arrivals tight.
Bigger guest list? We’ll bundle multiple vehicles into one coordinated plan and one quote.
“We booked this company for all-day bridal party transportation, ending the night at Nicotra’s Ballroom in Staten Island, and it was one of the best decisions we made.”
“We booked this company for a wedding shuttle from Arlo Williamsburg to Weylin, and they nailed it. The pickup process was super organized, which made things easy for guests who weren’t familiar with the area.”
A date and an approximate guest count are enough to price the whole day.
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