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Split Fare

When riding with friends or groups, you can always split the cost. There’s no need to swap cash—just tell the app to calculate it for you and send you the bill.

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Why it's helpful

Ride with friends

The more the merrier. Pick up your buddies and get everyone to chip in.

Skip the cash

Divide the cost of the ride directly through the app. It’s easy and stress-free.

How it works

Request your ride

Tap to open the app and request a ride as you normally would.

Please note: you must have the latest version of the app to use the Split Fare feature.

Make the split

Once requested, swipe up from the bottom of your app, tap your selected payment method, then tap Split Fare.

Select your friends

Enter the names or phone numbers of other riders. Everyone you add is sent a notification request to accept your invitation.

Frequently asked questions

  • Yes. The cost of the ride is divided equally among riders who accept the invitation to split.

  • Yes. When splitting, each participating rider is charged a fee of 25 cents. Your receipt will show the total Split Fare fee for all riders.

  • If a rider chooses not to accept Split Fare or doesn't have a valid payment method, you'll be charged for both your portion and theirs.

  • If you use Apple Pay but want to split the cost of the ride, you may need to use another payment method. You can switch back to Apple Pay on your next ride.

Sign up

Download the app and set up your account so you’re ready the next time you need a ride.

Share

Invite friends to use Uber, and they’ll get a discount on their first ride.

Options vary based on your city and region.

If a rider chooses not to accept Split Fare or doesn't have a valid payment method, you'll be charged for both your portion and theirs. Active promotions on your account only apply to your share of the price.

Split Fare may not be available for all Uber options. Please note that the app is unable to split a fare after the trip has ended.