Request a trip for someone else
For times when you want to send your friends and family home – or pick them up – you can request a trip for other adults through your app.
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Why it’s helpful
Enjoy the convenience
Now there’s no need to rearrange your schedule, spend time in traffic or stop what you’re doing to pick up a loved one. Save time – and your sanity.
Save the day
Grandma doesn’t have a smartphone? Mum needs picking up from the airport? Your friend got a little too happy at happy hour? Get them a reliable trip to their destination. It’s always appreciated.
How it works
Open your app
Tap to open the app, then tap Where to?
Choose the rider
Above the address box, you’ll see a scroll-down option where you can make your selection.
Sit back and relax
The person you make the request for will receive a text with important trip details like ETA, car type and the driver’s contact information, so they can coordinate with the driver directly if needed.
Get more from your trip
Check the Uber app for availability of products, features, partnerships and offers in your area.
Getting ready
Find out how ride options and features work, to help you prepare for your trip. Reserve a ride in advance
Making pick-ups easier
Spend less time waiting and more time riding with features designed for simpler pick-ups. Edit pick-up points
Get more from your trip
Check the Uber app for availability of products, features, partnerships and offers in your area.
Getting ready
Find out how ride options and features work, to help you prepare for your trip.
Making pick-ups easier
Spend less time waiting and more time riding with features designed for simpler pick-ups.
Riding together
Share the magic of Uber with the people who matter most to you.
Safety and assistance
Ride with peace of mind, knowing that helpful safety tools and support are always within reach.
Offers and rewards
Make your rides even more rewarding by exploring current offers and partner benefits.
After your trip
Easily manage trip details or share feedback about your experience after you've reached your destination.
Get more from your trip
After your trip
Download the app and set up your account so you’re ready next time you need to take a trip.
This feature is not available in the Uber Lite app. Options vary based on your city and region.