Schedule a ride in advance in Idaho Falls, ID
Add your trip details, hop in, and go in and around Idaho Falls. Or schedule in advance with Uber Reserve. Request a ride anytime up to 90 days ahead.
Tip: Pickup times in Idaho Falls may be longer than in bigger cities. If you'd like, you can reserve a ride in advance to get picked up at a time that works for you.
Drive when you want, make what you need in Idaho Falls
Make money in Idaho Falls on your schedule with deliveries (where available) or rides—or both. You can use your own car or choose a rental through Uber.
Ways to get around Idaho Falls
Walking
Idaho Falls offers a pedestrian-friendly environment with sidewalks and crosswalks in many areas, making walking a feasible option for getting around. The city is relatively flat, which can make walking more comfortable, though distances between some destinations might be considerable. The weather can vary, with cold winters and warm summers, so it’s important to dress appropriately for the season. While walking can be a pleasant way to explore the city, it may not always be the most efficient mode of transportation for reaching all areas, especially those further from the city center.
Biking
Idaho Falls offers a welcoming environment for cyclists, with a network of bike routes and paths that make it easy to navigate the city. The local Parks and Recreation Department maintains these paths, providing a smooth ride for those looking to explore the area on two wheels. Cyclists can enjoy scenic routes and even venture onto mountain biking trails at Gem Lake. The city’s infrastructure supports biking as a convenient mode of transportation, though weather conditions should be considered, as they can affect biking comfort and safety.
Car
Idaho Falls offers a car-friendly environment with well-maintained roads and accessible parking options, making it easy to navigate by car. The city’s infrastructure supports smooth driving, and most destinations are conveniently reachable. While traffic is generally manageable, occasional congestion can occur during peak hours. Weather conditions, particularly in winter, may affect driving, so it’s important to be prepared for snow and ice. Overall, using a car is a practical way to get around Idaho Falls, with ample parking and straightforward routes enhancing the driving experience.
Public Transit
The city features a convenient on-demand public transit service called Greater Idaho Falls Transit (GIFT). This service provides point-to-point rides throughout the city, making it easy to reach shopping, medical, and service destinations. The on-demand nature of GIFT allows for flexibility and reliability, catering to various needs, including non-emergency medical transport. The service operates Monday through Saturday, ensuring accessibility for daily commutes and errands. The infrastructure supports this transit option well, making it a practical choice for getting around Idaho Falls.
Rideshare and other services in Idaho Falls, Idaho
Getting around Idaho Falls without a car is easier with Uber. Whether you’re heading to work, meeting friends at a restaurant, or running errands in town, Uber helps get you where you need to go. Sign in online or open the Uber app and enter your destination to begin traveling in Idaho Falls.
Idaho Falls-area airport car service
When you need a ride to or from your nearest airport, sign in online or open the Uber app and either request a ride at that time or schedule one up to 90 days in advance. Choose the name of a nearby airport below to learn how to use Uber to get car service at arrivals and departures. On the linked airport page, you’ll find out where to meet your driver for pickup, how much the trip will cost, and more.
Popular destinations in Idaho Falls
Although riders can use Uber to request a ride to almost anywhere in and around Idaho Falls, some destinations are more popular than others. Here, you can explore popular routes requested by riders near you—with dropoff locations and average route prices.*
Destination | Average price with UberX* |
|---|---|
Grand Teton Mall | $15 |
Walmart Supercenter | $13 |
Enterprise Rent-A-Car | $14 |
Idaho National Laboratory | $15 |
Idaho National Laboratory Collaborative Computing Center (C3) | $11 |
Idaho Falls taxis and other ride options
Consider Uber as an alternative to taxis when you need to get around Idaho Falls. With Uber, you can trade flagging down cabs for requesting rides on demand, no matter the time of day. Whether you’re requesting a ride from the airport or to help you discover somewhere new, sign in online or open the app and enter a destination in Idaho Falls.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Uber available in Idaho Falls?
Yes. The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride to get around Idaho Falls anytime, 24/7.
Tip: Pickup times in Idaho Falls may be longer than in larger cities, but you can instead reserve a ride in advance to get picked up at a time that works for you.
- What’s the most affordable way to travel in Idaho Falls?
With Uber, you can choose the ride option that works best for your budget when you travel in Idaho Falls. To get an estimated cost, sign in online or open the app and input your destination in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear. Scroll to explore what’s currently available.
- Can I get around Idaho Falls without a car?
Yes. Sign in online or open your Uber app to request a ride in Idaho Falls, and let your driver take you where you want to go. You can also schedule your ride in advance at a time that’s convenient for you.
- Can I rent a car in Idaho Falls?
Sign in to your Uber account on Uber.com or open your Uber app to find out if car rentals are available in your city. If so, choose Rent and complete your reservation with a rental provider on Uber.com or using the Uber app. Then travel in Idaho Falls or wherever the road takes you.
- How does Uber in Idaho Falls help keep riders safe?
Your safety when traveling in Idaho Falls is a top priority. In a few steps, you can access in-app features like the emergency assistance button to call authorities if you need help.
- Is Uber Eats available in Idaho Falls?
Yes. Uber Eats offers pickup or food delivery in Idaho Falls from your favorite restaurants. Browse lots of food delivery options, place your order, and track it by the minute.
Uber does not tolerate the use of alcohol or drugs by drivers using the Uber app. If you believe your driver may be under the influence of drugs or alcohol, please have the driver end the trip immediately.
Commercial vehicles may be subject to additional state government taxes, which would be over and above the toll.
After the driver has ended the trip, please report any feedback when rating your trip in the Uber app, visiting help.uber.com, or calling 800-664-1378.
*Sample rider prices are average UberX prices only and do not reflect variations due to geography, traffic delays, promotions, or other factors. Flat rates and minimum fees may apply. Actual prices for rides and scheduled rides may vary.
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