Is Uber allowed at Logan Airport?

Passengers can use their favorite ride app to get picked up or dropped-off at Boston Logan International Airport. Please be aware that there are designated areas for ride app pickups and drop-offs at the airport. Please select your terminal below to learn more about where to find ride app locations when you travel.



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A $22.80 cab from Boston's Logan Airport is less expensive than an UberX, surging by 1.5x ($26.3). Taxis at New York's LaGuardia airport cost an estimated $42 and are still cheaper than an in-demand Uber: $51.4 when surging by 1.5x.

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You do not need to pre-arrange a pickup with Uber to pick you up at an airport. Airport is the most popular place where most drivers will go there to wait for a ride. Most of the time, it only take 5–10 minutes before a driver will arrive.

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If you have found yourself waiting for an Uber, clearly you are not alone. Uber says the average wait time in Boston is 40% longer than Philadelphia and 147% longer than New York City.

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The average price for this trip is $27. Open the Uber app and input Boston MA in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear; scroll to see what's available. Prices will vary based on time of day and how many riders are making requests.

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The reason for the strict rules is that taxi and limo drivers must have city licenses or permits and pay fees for each pickup. Airports are one of their most profitable locations, and they've fought hard in many cities to keep Uber and Lyft out by staging protests and lobbying city and state officials.

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Of the 40 busiest U.S. airports, 10 don't allow pickups unless drivers have a chauffeur's license or livery plates, including Atlanta, Orlando, Detroit, Boston and Philadelphia. Seattle, Minneapolis and New Orleans started allowing legal ride-sharing pickups only this year.

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Prepare to pay more for your Uber ride as the company starts adding a surcharge to help drivers offset the cost of higher gas prices. An Uber ride will cost more than usual for at least two months as the rideshare company adds a surcharge to cover the cost of rising fuel prices in Massachusetts.

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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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Ubers are available round the clock.

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JetBlue customers whose flights are delayed have a new option for getting on their way thanks to a partnership with Uber for Business that entitles them to rideshare vouchers.

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Uber first lost its license to operate in London in 2017 after TfL accused the company of demonstrating “a lack of corporate responsibility” with potential “public safety and security implications.” It cited the company's shortcomings when it came to reporting criminal offenses, issuing driver background checks, ...

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Originally Answered: Are Uber drivers required to help you with your bags? No, Uber drivers are private contractors so they are not required to help with their passengers bags. Some drivers do help with their passengers bags to try to get better ratings and tips.

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Unlike a taxi, an Uber car can't be used anonymously. You can't pay cash. It also requires use of nonfree software, which mistreats the user. Uber increases car traffic, increase wasteful driving, reduce use of other transit modalities, and undermine public transit.

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Massport provides free shuttle bus service between airline terminals, the Rental Car Center, the Water Transportation dock, and Airport Station on the MBTA Blue Line.

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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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