Uber and Lyft encourage carpooling to common drop-off spots through uberPOOL and Lyft Shared. These ride types are designed to carry passengers to the same destination from the same pickup location. Each ride is completed in a sedan, SUV, or minivan with space for up to four passengers. The apps limit each party to two passengers to accommodate […]
Category: Choosing Your Ride
Is Uber or Lyft cheaper than a taxi?
Uber and Lyft tend to be cheaper than taxi services regardless of location. You can compare services in San Francisco, Minneapolis, and Atlanta to confirm this conclusion. In San Francisco, the average taxi ride from the San Francisco International Airport to Fisherman’s Wharf is $51.40. The same ride with Lyft is approximately $38, while Uber estimates a $40 fare for this trip. A taxi […]