We released today highlights from our annual data report, How India Ubered, outlining key trends from how Indians travelled during 2025.

The comprehensive data analysis reveals interesting insights, including cities with the highest Uber usage, total distance covered by Uber rides, intercity travel trends, late-night travel patterns, and evolving rider preferences across the country. The report underscores the growing role of ridesharing in India’s mobility ecosystem and our continued commitment to making everyday movement more reliable, accessible, and sustainable.

In 2025, Indians Ubered more than ever before, building on last year’s momentum and setting fresh benchmarks for mobility. Collectively, Uber trips spanned over 11.6 billion kilometers during the year. To put this into perspective, that’s over 3.2 million trips from Srinagar to Kanyakumari in the year, or 8,840 times every single day. 

Riders across India continued to be rated highly by drivers, reflecting courteous and dependable rider behaviour nationwide. Kochi once again stood out, recording the highest average rider rating at 4.91 out of 5. An impressive 98.3 percent of trips in Kochi were rated a full five stars by drivers. Thiruvananthapuram followed closely with an average rating of 4.87, while Pune and Chandigarh also featured among cities with the most highly rated riders.

Below is an overview of insights from How India Ubered in 2025:

Our mass and premium mobility offerings continued to see strong adoption during the year. Indians travelled 365 million kilometers in Uber EVs in 2025, spending a total of 54 million hours in electric vehicles, reinforcing the shift towards greener mobility choices. 

Uber Black recorded over 34 million kilometers of travel during the year, reflecting growing demand for premium ride options. Uber Black is available across Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore, with airport and work travel being two of the top use cases for the product. 

Uber Courier continued to play a key role in everyday logistics, with deliveries peaking between 1 PM and 3 PM. Around 3 million users tried Uber Courier for the first time during 2025, and one user alone completed as many as 5,218 deliveries over the year. 

Uber Shuttle also saw strong traction, with nearly 800,000 first-time users experiencing app-based bus travel.

Rider Ratings (Citywise)

Uber Pet also continued to delight riders, with pets travelling close to 800,000 kilometers in Ubers during the year.