Can I request the same Uber driver?

The app cannot match you with a specific driver. When you request a ride, your app sends your request to nearby drivers to pick you up at your pickup location.
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How can I get the same driver in Uber?

Favorite Driver is a feature that allows riders to select specific drivers whom they would like to be matched with when requesting Scheduled Rides in the future. You can add drivers to your Favorite Driver list by tapping the Favorite button when completing the rating process for one of your recent Scheduled Rides.
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Can I request a female driver on Uber?

In the high-tech world that offers you the opportunity to hail a ride through an app on your mobile phone, you might think it's easy to choose whether you would like a man or a woman driver. Not so fast — neither Uber nor Lyft offer you the choice to choose the sex of your driver.
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Can I use the same Uber?

The Uber Family Profile feature lets you share Uber accounts with family members, taking care of the travel frustrations and helping you and your (extended) family create precious memories. The family profile lets you add family members to your Uber account, who can travel then using your account.
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Can you request to not have a specific Uber driver?

You can't request a specific driver on DoorDash, Instacart, Postmates, Uber Eats, or Lyft. Uber does have a 'favorite driver' feature that gives your favorite driver first access to any scheduled rides you make. But there is no built-in way to request a specific driver for an on-demand Uber ride.
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Can an Uber driver see what you rate them?

Ratings are anonymous. You won't see individual ratings tied to a particular trip or person.
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Can Uber pick up different passengers on the same fare?

A new Uber feature allows drivers the ability to set a destination and pick up riders headed in that same direction.
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Can you sit in the front of an Uber?

Updating our no-front-seat policy

Because the front seat is now accessible, this means that all vehicle capacity is back to its original capacity.
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How much does a 20 minute Uber cost?

Uber X will cost about $17 – $18 for a 20-minute ride. Uber Comfort will cost about$18 – $19 for a 20-minute ride. Uber XL will cost about $18 – $20 for a 20-minute ride.
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Is Uber cheaper than a taxi?

Uber is typically cheaper for longer trips moving at a faster speed, while taxis are a better choice for trips in congested areas like New York City. That said, geographic location also matters.
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Should I sit in the back of an Uber?

Whenever possible, sit in the back seat, especially if you're riding alone. This helps ensure that you can safely exit on either side of the vehicle to avoid moving traffic, and it gives you and your driver some personal space.
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Do Uber drivers know destination before accepting?

Uber drivers are no longer permitted to see the destination of passengers prior to accepting the pickup.
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Can you ask Uber to stop for food?

Uber announced Wednesday it is adding a Pickup and Go feature to its app that allows rides passengers to order and pick up meals and groceries while en route to their destination.
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Which is safer Uber or Lyft?

While the safety options of these companies are similar, Ridester argues that Uber has the edge when it comes to safety. This is largely due to the fact that luxury services offered by Uber use professional commercially licensed drivers.
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Which is better Lyft or Uber?

The verdict: Lyft wins, in part for greater transparency.

In addition, because Uber is generally more popular in most cities, in my experience its surge markup is often significantly higher than Lyft's, meaning riders are typically better off summoning a Lyft when cars are in high demand.
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Can you pay Uber with Cash?

Can I pay for Uber with cash? Yes, you can pay with cash. Before requesting a ride, go to the Payment section in the app and select Cash. At the end of your trip, pay cash directly to your driver.
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Is your first ride on Uber free?

If you haven't already used Uber, and are a first-time rider, your first ride with Uber can be free (up to a certain amount, depending on where you are located). All you need to do is enter a promo code (which you can find at uber.com), or have a friend refer you to Uber. Download the Uber app and create an account.
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How much do you tip your Uber?

Julia Boyd, an international etiquette consultant, agreed. For U.S. rides, she recommends tipping between 15 and 20 percent for exceptional service, 10 to 15 for good service, and 10 percent for average service. “Many Uber trips can be more expensive than a standard cab.
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What is a Comfort Uber?

Uber Comfort is a product for riders and drivers that connects riders with newer, spacious cars. It includes enhanced rider preferences and a new fee structure that gives riders more time to get to the car.
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What if my Uber driver isn't wearing a mask?

Please note that riders and drivers who repeatedly violate the mask policy may risk losing access to the platform. If the driver wasn't wearing a face mask, ensure you have selected the correct trip and select what happened below.
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What does Uber green mean?

Uber Green is a low-emission ride option that connects you with hybrid and fully electric vehicles. Take a trip.
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Can Uber do two pickups?

You can request that your driver make multiple stops when requesting a ride. Here's how: Open the Uber app and tap the “Where To?” box. Tap “+ Add multiple stops” to add up to 2 additional stops.
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Does Uber pay for wait time between stops?

You'll be paid for the additional time spent at each stop

Riders know that each stop should be less than 3 minutes, so you can get back on the road as soon as possible.
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What is difference between Uber and UberX?

Actually, there is no difference between UberX and Uber – UberX is simply a basic level of service that Uber offers. Uber offers a variety of service level options. They range from cheaper, economy rides to pricier luxury rides.
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Do Uber drivers know if you tip?

If you don't want to tip your Uber driver, you don't have to. When your driver rates you, they also won't know if you've tipped, so a bad tip — or no tip — won't affect your rating.
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