Request a pickup from IAH Airport
(George Bush Intercontinental Airport)
Tell us your trip details, then let us know when you need a ride. With Uber Reserve, you can request a ride up to 90 days ahead of time. If your arrival time changes, we can let your driver know.
Get picked up at IAH Airport
Whether you’re new to the Greater Houston area or a local, Uber helps make it easy to get from IAH to your final destination. Need a shuttle or transfer to your next leg? Uber has you covered. Avoid the taxi line and request a ride with a few simple steps.
Your ride options from IAH
The ride options on this page are a sample of Uber’s products, and some might not be available where you use the Uber app. If you check your city’s web page or look in the app, you’ll see what rides you can request.
Pickup at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Open your app to request a ride
When you’re ready, open the Uber app to request a ride to your destination. Choose the IAH airport transportation option that suits your group size and luggage needs.
Follow directions in the app
You’ll get directions about IAH pickup points directly in the app. Pickup locations may vary by terminal. Rideshare pickup signs might also be available at Houston International Airport.
Confirm your location
Go to your assigned IAH pickup location as specified by the app. Please note: this location may not always be at your nearest exit. Your driver’s name, license plate, and car color will show in the app. Verify your ride before you get in. If you can’t find your driver, contact them through the app.
Get directions to pickup
Already requested your ride? Open the app for accurate step-by-step directions to meet your driver outside.
What to do at IAH Airport when you land
Jet-lagged? Hungry? See what amenities are available at the airport after you touch down.
Visit the official IAH Airport website to check hours of operation and any service changes.
- Food & Restaurants
- Starbucks
- Food & Restaurants
Down Small - Starbucks (Gate A7)
- Starbucks (Gates A17-A24)
- Chick-fil-A (Gates A17-A24)
- SUBWAY
- Wendy’s (Gates A17-A24)
- Panda Express (Gate A17)
- Jack in the Box (Gate A7)
- Blaze Pizza (Gate A7)
- Which Wich (Gate A7)
- El Tiempo Cantina
- Shopping
Down Small - LEGO (Gate A8)
- Houston Chronicle (Gate A25)
- Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
- Executive Styles
- KPRC 2 Travel Store (Gate A1)
- iShoppes Duty Free (Gate A10)
- iShoppes Duty Free (Gates A17-A24)
- Dylan’s Candy Bar (Gate A7)
- Kylie Cosmetics (Gates A1, A12, A15, A25)
- City Point (Gate A17)
- Food & Restaurants
Down Small - Starbucks (Gate B1)
- Pizza Hut
- Chick-fil-A
- Panda Express (Gate B1)
- Whataburger (Gate B1)
- Smashburger
- Jason’s Deli (Gate B1)
- freshii
- Tagliare
- Q Bar (Gate B11)
- Shopping
Down Small - Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory (Gate B1)
- CIBO Express Gourmet Market (Gate B1)
- iShoppes Duty Free
- iStore (Gate B1)
- Spanx (Gate B1)
- Johnston & Murphy (Gate B1)
- Natalie’s Candy Jar (Gate B1)
- Food & Restaurants
Down Small - Steak ‘n Shake (Gate C34)
- Starbucks (Gate C1)
- Starbucks (Gate C10)
- Starbucks (Gate C33)
- Wendy’s (Gate C12)
- Panda Express (Gate C42)
- Ember
- Pala (Gate C5)
- Bam Bam (Gate C5)
- Which Wich (Gate C34)
- Shopping
Down Small - Kiehl’s (Gate C12)
- James Avery (Gate C34)
- Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory (Gate C34)
- CIBO Express Gourmet Market (Gate C9)
- CIBO Express Gourmet Market (Gate C12)
- CIBO Express Gourmet Market (Gate C33)
- CIBO Express Gourmet Market (Gate C34)
- Space Corner (Gate C1)
- KPRC 2 Travel Store (Gate C1)
- Jo Malone London (Gate C4)
- Food & Restaurants
Down Small - Peet’s Coffee
- Vending Machine-Coffee (Gate A7T)
- Hugo’s Cocina
- Ciao Gourmet Market
- Bayou City Bar
- Byte: Fresh Grab and Go Meals
- Katz Coffee and Bistro
- Vending Machine-Hot Water
- Shopping
Down Small - iShoppes Duty Free
- Dior (Gate D6)
- Chanel
- Corsa Collections
- PANDORA
- ICE Currency Exchange
- ICE Currency Exchange
- FuelRod SwapBox Kiosk
- Skyroam Automated Kiosk
- Food & Restaurants
Down Small - Custom Burgers (Gate E2)
- SUBWAY (Gate E1)
- Dunkin’ Donuts (Gate E11)
- Q (Gate E2)
- Wendy’s (Gate E24)
- Panda Express (Gate E24)
- Panda Express (Gate E1)
- Gavi (Gate E14)
- Cinnabon (Gate E12)
- Auntie Anne’s (Gate E12)
- Shopping
Down Small - L’Occitane (Gate E1)
- CIBO Express Gourmet Market (Gate E2)
- CIBO Express Gourmet Market (Gate E5)
- CIBO Express Gourmet Market (Gate E18)
- CIBO Express Gourmet Market (Gate E2)
- CIBO Express Gourmet Market (Gate E10)
- CIBO Express Gourmet Market (Gate E12)
- CIBO Express Gourmet Market (Gate E22)
- CIBO Express Gourmet Market (Gate E24)
- Space Corner (Gate E15)
Prefer to drive around the Greater Houston area?
You can now rent a car near IAH with Uber. Browse vehicles from popular rental car companies to continue your trip.
Not sure where to go first?
Top questions about IAH Airport pickup
- Where do I meet my driver for pickup?
Down Small Pickup locations may depend on the type of ride you request and the size of the airport. Follow the instructions in the app about where to meet your driver. You can also look for signs that point to designated airport rideshare zones.
If you can’t find your driver, contact them through the app.
- If my flight is late, will my Uber Reserve driver wait for me?
Down Small Your driver will be informed of any schedule changes to your flight. For UberX, Uber Comfort, and UberXL rides, meet your driver up to 45 minutes after your flight's arrival before late fees apply. For Uber Black, Uber Black SUV, Uber Premier, and Uber Premier SUV rides, meet your driver within 60 minutes. Learn more about Uber Reserve.
- How much will my Uber trip from IAH cost?
Down Small The cost of an Uber trip from IAH Airport depends on factors that include the type of ride you request, the estimated length and duration of the trip, tolls, and current demand for rides.
You can see an estimate of the price before you request by going here and entering your pickup spot and destination. Then when you request a ride, you’ll see your actual price in the app based on real-time factors.
- How many pieces of luggage will fit in the vehicle I request through Uber?
Down Small The luggage capacity varies by Uber ride type. For example, an UberX ride can usually hold 2 suitcases while an UberXL ride can usually hold 3 suitcases.*
- How do I cancel my Uber reservation from IAH?
Down Small You can cancel at no charge up to 60 minutes before your reservation pickup time. If you cancel after that, you’ll be charged a cancellation fee if a driver has already been confirmed. In order to cancel, go to your rides in the Activity section of the Uber app.
- Are car seats available for rides from IAH Airport?
Down Small By law, small children are required to be in a car seat. Get more information about our safety policies.
- Are pets or service animals allowed in rides with Uber from IAH?
Down Small Service animals are allowed, and Uber drivers may not refuse a trip because of the presence of one. For pets, however, it’s recommended that you select the Uber Pet option when choosing your ride. Otherwise, it’s up to the discretion of the driver; once a driver is matched, you can message them in the app to make sure. Get more information about our safety policies.
*Luggage space is not guaranteed and depends on the number of passengers in your ride and the type of vehicle. Once you’re matched with a driver, we recommend contacting them through the app to confirm.
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