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Uber price estimator
Sample rider prices are estimates only and do not reflect variations due to discounts, geography, traffic delays, or other factors. Flat rates and minimum fees may apply. Actual prices for rides and scheduled rides may vary.
Why use the Uber app?
Rides on demand
Request a ride at any time and on any day of the year.
Budget-friendly options
Compare prices on every kind of ride, from daily commutes to special evenings out.
An easy way to get around
Tap and let your driver take you where you want to go, worry-free.
Your safety matters
Peace of mind is designed into every ride.
Driver screenings
All potential drivers in the US are required to undergo driver and criminal screenings. Existing drivers must consent to annual screenings.
Community Guidelines
Our standards help to create safe connections and positive interactions with everyone. Learn how our guidelines apply to you.
Help if you need it
In the US, the Emergency Button in the app lets you call 911. You can also count on 24/7 support for questions or safety concerns.
Everywhere that you travel
10,000+ cities
The app is available in select cities worldwide, so you can count on a ride even when you’re far from home.
600+ airports
You can get a ride to and from most major airports. Schedule a ride to the airport for one less thing to worry about.
Ways people move around the world
The Uber app gives you the power to get where you want to go with access to different types of rides across more than 10,000 cities.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I create an account?
Download the Uber app from the App Store or Google Play, then create an account with your email address and mobile phone number. A payment method is also needed before you can request a ride.
- Is Uber available in my city?
You can find Uber in more than 10,000 cities around the world.
- How do I request a ride?
When you’re ready to go, open the app and enter your destination. Then choose the ride option that best suits your needs. Confirm your pickup by tapping Confirm Pickup.
- Can I use Uber without a smartphone?
Yes, in certain markets you can request a ride by signing in to m.uber.com.
Certain requirements and features vary by country, region, and city.