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Request a pickup from LAX 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.

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Request a pickup from LAX 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.

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Request a pickup from LAX 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.

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Get picked up at LAX Airport

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
1 World Way, Los Angeles, CA 90045, United States

Whether you’re new to Greater Los Angeles or a local, Uber helps make it easy to get from LAX Airport 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 LAX Airport

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.

Directions to Uber pickup

Already requested your ride? Open the app for accurate step-by-step directions to meet your driver outside. You can also refer to the map(s) below for a general idea of where your terminal’s pickup area is.

Pickup at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Exit on the arrivals level (downstairs)

When you’re ready open the Uber app to request a ride to your destination. Choose the LAX airport transportation option that suits your group and luggage needs.

For curbside pickups at LAX, select UberBlack, UberBlack SUV, or Lux.

For UberX, XL, Comfort, or Select, walk or shuttle to LAX-it. Look for LAX-it signage in the terminal to identify where shuttles are available.

LAX-it

Walk or take an LAX-it shuttle on the arrivals (lower) level curbside. They are expected to come every 5 minutes, and travel time to LAX-it is typically 15 minutes or less. You can also walk from Terminals 1, 2, 7, and 8.

Once in LAX-it

Find your Uber pickup point:

  • UberX: either curbs 2, 3 or 4
  • Comfort, UberXL, and Select: back portion of curb 2

Note: UberBlack and UberBlack SUV pick up at the terminal on the outer island curb.

Meet your driver

Go to your assigned LAX 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.

Prefer to drive around Greater Los Angeles?

You can now rent a car near LAX with Uber. Browse vehicles from popular rental car companies to continue your trip.

Top questions about LAX Airport pickup

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • The cost of an Uber trip from LAX 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.

  • 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.*

  • 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.

  • By law, small children are required to be in a car seat. Get more information about our safety policies.

  • 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.