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West Des Moines

Schedule a ride in advance in West Des Moines, IA

Add your trip details, hop in, and go in and around West Des Moines. Or schedule in advance with Uber Reserve. Request a ride anytime up to 90 days ahead.

Tip: Pickup times in West Des Moines 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.

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Drive when you want, make what you need in West Des Moines

Make money in West Des Moines on your schedule with deliveries (where available) or rides—or both. You can use your own car or choose a rental through Uber.

Ridesharing in West Des Moines, Iowa

Getting around West Des Moines 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. Log in online or open the Uber app and enter your destination to begin traveling in West Des Moines.

West Des Moines-area airport car service

When you need a ride to or from your nearest airport, log in at Uber.com 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 West Des Moines

Although riders can use Uber to request a ride to pretty much anywhere in and around West Des Moines, 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.*

Popular destinations in West Des Moines

Destination

Average price with UberX*

Walmart Supercenter

$10

Jordan Creek Town Center

$9

Target

$10

Iowa State Fairgrounds

$26

Vibrant Music Hall

$11

West Des Moines taxis and other ride options

Consider Uber as an alternative to taxis when you need to get around West Des Moines. 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, log in on Uber.com or open the app and enter a destination in West Des Moines.

Frequently asked questions

  • Yes. The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride to get around West Des Moines anytime, 24/7.

    Tip: Pickup times in West Des Moines may be longer than usual, but you can instead reserve a ride in advance to get picked up at a time that works for you.

  • With Uber, you can choose the ride option that works best for your budget when you travel in West Des Moines. To get an estimated cost, log in on Uber.com or open the app and input your destination in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear. Scroll to see what’s currently available.

  • Yes. Log in on Uber.com or open your Uber app to request a ride in West Des Moines, 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.

  • Yes. Log in 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 West Des Moines or wherever the road takes you.

  • Your safety when traveling in West Des Moines 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.

  • Yes. Uber Eats offers pickup or food delivery in West Des Moines from your favorite restaurants. Browse lots of food delivery options, place your order, and track it by the minute.