Request a pickup from LAX Airport
(Los Angeles International 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 LAX Airport
Whether you’re new to Greater Los Angeles or a local, Uber helps make it easy to get from LAX 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
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 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, Select, or Pool, 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, Select and POOL: 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.
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 LAX Airport when you land
Jet-lagged? Hungry? See what amenities are available at the airport after you touch down.
Visit the official LAX Airport website to check hours of operation and any service changes.
- Food & Restaurants
- Burger King (Fast Food, located after TSA)
- Panda Express (Asian, located after TSA)
- Kentucky Fried Chicken (Fast Food, located after TSA)
- PF Changs (Asian, located after TSA)
- Pret A Manger (Grab and Go, located after TSA)
- Planet Hollywood (American, located before TSA)
- Earl of Sandwich (Sandwiches, located before TSA)
- Navarre (Healthy, located after TSA)
- Chicken Guy (American, located after TSA)
- Umami Burger (Burgers, located after TSA)
- Bars
Down Small - Vino Volo (Bar, located after TSA)
- Santa Monica Brew Works (Bar, located after TSA)
- Shopping
Down Small - See’s Candies (Sweets, located after TSA)
- New Beauty (Health/Beauty, located after TSA)
- LEGO (Toys, located after TSA)
- ALLSAINTS (Clothing/Accessories, located after TSA)
- TMZ (Newsstand/Books, located after TSA)
- InMotion (Electronics, located after TSA)
- Book Soup (Newsstand/Books, located after TSA)
- Los Angeles America! (Souvenirs/Gifts, located after TSA)
- Tumi (Travel, located after TSA)
- Travel Market (Travel, located before TSA)
- Food & Restaurants
Down Small - Chick-fil-A (Fast Food, located after TSA)
- Panda Express (Asian, located after TSA)
- California Pizza Kitchen (Pizza, located after TSA)
- Einstein Bros. Bagels (Breakfast, located after TSA)
- The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf (Coffee/Tea, located after TSA)
- Betcha Burger (Burgers, located after TSA)
- Ace Tacos (Mexican/Latin, located after TSA)
- Urth Caffe & Bar (Cafe, located after TSA)
- Reilly s Irish Pub (Bar, located after TSA)
- Rock & Brews Concert Bar and Grill (Bar, located after TSA)
- Bars
Down Small - Reilly s Irish Pub (Bar, located after TSA)
- Rock & Brews Concert Bar and Grill (Bar, located after TSA)
- Shopping
Down Small - Kiehl’s (Health/Beauty, located after TSA)
- MAC Cosmetics (Health/Beauty, located after TSA)
- Brookstone (Electronics, located after TSA)
- Be Relax (Health/Beauty, located after TSA)
- I Love LA (Souvenirs/Gifts, located after TSA)
- SOL Surf (Clothing/Accessories, located after TSA)
- Treat Me Sweet (Sweets, located after TSA)
- Stellar News Express (Newsstand/Books, located after TSA)
- The New Stand (Gate 11A) (Newsstand/Books, located after TSA)
- Food & Restaurants
Down Small - Starbucks (Coffee/Tea, located after TSA)
- Starbucks (Coffee/Tea, located before TSA)
- Jersey Mike’s (Sandwiches, located after TSA)
- Breeze (Grab and Go, located after TSA)
- Pick Up Stix (Asian, located after TSA)
- Barneys Beanery (American, located after TSA)
- BUILT (Custom Burgers) (Burgers, located after TSA)
- SeaLegs Wine Bar (Bar, located after TSA)
- Fresh Brothers Pizza & Sandwiches (Pizza, located after TSA)
- SLAPFISH Modern Seafood Shack (Seafood, located after TSA)
- Bars
Down Small - SeaLegs Wine Bar (Bar, located after TSA)
- Shopping
Down Small - Univision (Newsstand/Books, located after TSA)
- InMotion (Electronics, located after TSA)
- CNBC Smartshop (Newsstand/Books, located after TSA)
- SPANX (Clothing/Accessories, located after TSA)
- Food & Restaurants
Down Small - Jamba (Juice, located after TSA)
- NATIVE (Bar, located after TSA)
- Alfred (Coffee/Tea, located after TSA)
- Homeboy (Sandwiches, located after TSA)
- Fat Sals (Sandwiches, located after TSA)
- Yakumi (Asian, located after TSA)
- Chicken + Beer (American, located after TSA)
- Bars
Down Small - NATIVE (Bar, located after TSA)
- Shopping
Down Small - A/K Blvd (Convenience, located after TSA)
- InMotion (Electronics, located after TSA)
- Hudson Non Stop (Newsstand/Books, located after TSA)
- Gameway (Toys, located after TSA)
- Hudson News (Newsstand/Books, located after TSA)
- Hudson Evolve (Newsstand/Books, located after TSA)
- Hudson Newsstand (Gate 31A) (Newsstand/Books, located after TSA)
- Hudson Newsstand (Gate 35) (Newsstand/Books, located after TSA)
- Food & Restaurants
Down Small - Starbucks (Coffee/Tea, located before TSA)
- Dunkin Donuts (Coffee/Tea, located after TSA)
- Campanile (American, located after TSA)
- Sammy’s Woodfired Pizza (Pizza, located after TSA)
- Natural Break (Grab and Go, located after TSA)
- La Provence Patisserie and Cafe (Cafe, located after TSA)
- Nescafe Kiosk (Coffee/Tea, located before TSA)
- LA Life Market Kiosk (Grab and Go, located after TSA)
- Shopping
Down Small - See’s Candies (Sweets, located after TSA)
- Destination LA (Souvenirs/Gifts, located after TSA)
- Entertainment Weekly Newsstand (Newsstand/Books, located after TSA)
- Hudson Booksellers (Newsstand/Books, located after TSA)
- Sunglass Hut (Clothing/Accessories, located after TSA)
- Tech on the Go (Electronics, located after TSA)
- Food & Restaurants
Down Small - Lemonade (Grab and Go, located after TSA)
- Coffee Corner (Coffee/Tea, located after TSA)
- The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf (Coffee/Tea, located after TSA)
- The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf (Coffee/Tea, located before TSA)
- Ford’s Filling Station (Grab and Go, located after TSA)
- Loteria! Grill (Mexican/Latin, located after TSA)
- Farmers Market Grill (Grab and Go, located after TSA)
- Farmers Market To Go (Grab and Go, located after TSA)
- Monsieur Marcel Gourmet Market & Bistro (Grab and Go, located after TSA)
- Rock & Brews Concert Bar & Grill (Bar, located after TSA)
- Bars
Down Small - Rock & Brews Concert Bar & Grill (Bar, located after TSA)
- Shopping
Down Small - F A O SCHWARZ (Toys, located after TSA)
- See’s Candies (Sweets, located after TSA)
- I Love LA (Souvenirs/Gifts, located after TSA)
- Rip Curl (Clothing/Accessories, located after TSA)
- LA Times Newsstand (Newsstand/Books, located after TSA)
- Hollywood Reporter (Newsstand/Books, located before TSA)
- Magic Johnson Sports (Souvenirs/Gifts, located after TSA)
- Food & Restaurants
Down Small - Dunkin’ Donuts (Coffee/Tea, located before TSA)
- BLD (Grab and Go, located after TSA)
- The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf (Coffee/Tea, located after TSA)
- Klatch Coffee (Coffee/Tea, located after TSA)
- Ashland Hill (American, located after TSA)
- Wolfgang Puck Express (Grab and Go, located after TSA)
- Loteria!! Grill (Mexican/Latin, located after TSA)
- LA Life (Grab and Go, located after TSA)
- B Grill By BOA Steakhouse (American, located after TSA)
- LA Life Quick Market (Grab and Go, located after TSA)
- Bars
Down Small - Rolling Stone Bar & Grill (Bar, located after TSA)
- Shopping
Down Small - Book Soup (Newsstand/Books, located after TSA)
- Hudson News (Newsstand/Books, located after TSA)
- Pier No. 7 (Convenience, located after TSA)
- Hugo Boss (Clothing/Accessories, located after TSA)
- Bartel’s Harley Davidson Store (Souvenirs/Gifts, located after TSA)
- Food & Restaurants
Down Small - Panda Express (Asian, located after TSA)
- Carl’s Jr (Fast Food, located after TSA)
- The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf (Coffee/Tea, located after TSA)
- Stella Bar (Bar, located after TSA)
- Engine Co. No. 28 (American, located after TSA)
- Bars
Down Small - Stella Bar (Bar, located after TSA)
- Shopping
Down Small - E! News (Newsstand/Books, located after TSA)
- People News (Newsstand/Books, located after TSA)
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Top questions about LAX 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 LAX cost?
Down Small 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.
- 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 LAX?
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 LAX 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 LAX?
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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