Your guide to driving Halloween week

Driving on a busy holiday when trip requests are high can be exhilarating. Being aware of the busiest times to drive, our updated safety features, and our in-app tools can help you drive confidently during Halloween week and help increase your earnings.

We expect the busiest times of the week to be in the evenings on Friday, October 26, through Sunday, October 28, and on Wednesday, October 31 (Halloween).

The app provides real-time updates on where to find more trips. Just look for Surge on the map, or tap the alert at the bottom of your home screen to be guided to nearby opportunities.

Use the tracker to see how much money you’ve made after each trip as well as access your detailed daily and weekly earnings summaries. Find the tracker by tapping the fare icon on your map screen, then swiping the tracker icon to explore your earnings.

Your loved ones want to know that you’re safe while you’re on the road. Share Trip lets them follow along in the Uber app to see when you start and end a trip.

Our customer support and specially-trained incident response teams are always available to handle questions, concerns, or urgent safety issues. Here’s how to access either team from your Uber app:

If you’re using an older version of the Driver app you’ll need to: