Introduction Uber Green is an eco-friendly rideshare service offered by Uber Technologies, Inc. designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, air pollution, and reliance on fossil fuels. This service connects riders with drivers of low-emission hybrid or electric vehicles, contributing to a cleaner and greener environment. Launched in 2016, Uber Green initially began in select cities […]
A Look At Local Uber Fees Below are some examples of fees you’ll run across in a few major cities and states. California: Access for All fee: A flat fee of $0.10 is added to every ride that originates in California, and the money goes into a fund that supports increasing the number of wheelchair-accessible […]
As of now, ordering an Uber ride by phone call is only available in Florida, California, Arizona, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Texas. The toll-free number 1-833-USE-UBER (1-833-873-8237). The hours are 7 days a week, from 4am–10pm. A quote will be provided by the operator, prior to dispatching the vehicle. Riders will need to […]
Updated: 2/21/2020 The most common request here at Up Hail, is from users that want to book rides with Uber or Lyft without a smartphone. Finally, Uber is beginning to test ordering a ride by phone call using human operators. The number to call is 1-833-USE-UBER, which is currently limited to Arizona and Florida only. […]
According to our data, in 2019 Lyft had 3,128 cities in the US with a shared carpool option, and Uber had less at 2,453.
According to our data, in 2019, the average rates of an UberX or Lyft standard in the US are as follows: UberX: Minimum Fare $6.67 Base Fare: $3.87 Cancel Fee: $5.08 Cost Per Minute: $0.18 Cost Per Mile: $1.16 Lyft Standard: Minimum Fare $4.24 Base Fare: $1.36 Cancel Fee: $7.21 Cost Per Minute: $0.18 Cost […]
As of the end of 2019, 37,890 cities in the US had at least one Lyft service, which is approximately 97% of all cities in the US. As of the end of 2019, 35,859 cities in the US had at least one Uber service, which is approximately 93% of all cities in the US. Lyft […]
In the US, the average duration of an Uber or Lyft ride is 49.8 minutes, according to our data from 2019. The longest average trip duration is in South Dakota, averaging 49.8 minutes. The shortest average trip duration is in Hawaii, averaging 26.5 miles.
In the US, the average distance is 32.7 miles, according to our data from 2019. The longest average trip distance is in South Dakota, averaging 46.8 miles. The shortest average trip distance is in Hawaii, averaging 15.4 miles.
According to our data, the average cost of an Uber ride at the end of 2019 was $50.41. In contrast, the average cost of a Lyft ride was $49.14. The most expensive states for Uber rides were Kansas (average of $100), Missouri (average of $83), and Wyoming (average of $86). The least expensive states were […]