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Can you do 2 Uber rides at the same time?

Things You Should Know While you can't request multiple vehicles at the same time in the Uber app, you can request a larger vehicle with UberXL or UberSUV. If other members of your party have Uber accounts (or are willing to create them), you can all request vehicles at the same time.



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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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As long as the number of people in your group is the same as or less than the capacity of the Uber car you are ordering, you do not need to let the Uber driver know how many people are in your group!

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Updating our no-front-seat policy However, to give drivers space, we ask that riders only use the front seat if it's required because of the size of their group.

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Keep Stops Under Three Minutes Remember the Uber rule for driver waiting time: It's three minutes. If your driver doesn't see you return in three minutes or less, it's their option to end the trip and go find a new passenger.

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How much should you tip Uber drivers? Similar to tipping for other services, like getting a massage or going to the nail salon, the rule of thumb is to tip 20%, says Sokolosky. So if your ride costs $30—an average cost for a moderate trip in most cities—then you'll tip $6, for a total of $36.

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Tipping is optional. You are free to add a tip, and drivers are free to accept tips. How do I leave my driver a tip? The easiest way to tip your driver is through the app.

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UberX Share connects you to other riders headed in the same direction. If UberX doesn't fit your budget, UberX Share will. The prices are always lower. Sit back, and we'll match you with people going your way.

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An Uber driver can wait as long as they want, and still get paid for the ride, as long as the ride is not canceled. If the driver does cancel the ride, they will get paid only if they waited a minimum of 5 minutes. Some drivers will wait the 5 minutes so that they get paid something for the inconvenience.

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Requesting stops at drive-thrus or convenience stores Then it's awkward when I say no, Michael Eide, a driver in California, told Insider. Riders can add stops in their journey through the Uber app before and during the trip.

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The main reason is to avoid drivers cherry picking rides. Some drivers want only short rides, others only want long rides. Drivers will also avoid going to certain areas of their city for whatever reason.

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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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Uber can be less expensive than Lyft for the average journey—research suggests that Uber is the cheaper company, with the average trip costing $20 compared with the $27 you would spend for an average Lyft trip.

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Tipping is optional. You are free to add a tip, and drivers are free to accept tips. How do I leave my driver a tip? The easiest way to tip your driver is through the app.

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How much should you tip your Uber driver? You should tip Uber ride 10% - 20% of your ride payment as a common courtesy.

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Instant cashouts With instant cashouts, available balance is deposited to your debit card or eligible bank account. In most cases this transfer is instant. This transfer can take up to 3 business days, and the exact timeline depends on your bank. To view your earnings statements, visit wallet.uber.com.

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The basics of ratings After each trip, riders and drivers have the opportunity to rate each other from 1 to 5 stars, based on their trip experience. Ratings are anonymous. You won't see individual ratings tied to a particular trip or person.

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So what's the difference here between Uber Comfort and Uber X? Uber Comfort drivers need to maintain a rating of 4.85 or higher. Uber Comfort vehicles must be newer vehicles, no more than five years old, with more head and legroom than vehicles eligible for UberX.

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Only item delivery tasks are permitted. Other types of Errands are not permitted. How does it work? With Errands by the hour, you can request a trip for at least 1 hour and up to 4 hours to help you with item delivery Errands.

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So Uber has decided to help drivers out by charging passengers a fee. Right now, passengers are allowed a five minute grace period before being charged an extra amount for being late. In the future, that grace period will be reduced to two minutes.

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So it would depend on if the extra stop is within the general path of the ride for one. If the extra stop is out of the way, the extra time and mileage fee would be added to the trip. If the stop is in the straight or direct path of the entire ride, the stop charge would be minimal or almost transparent.

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