Is Uber good in Seattle?

Uber released rankings of the best and worst cities for the ride-hailing company's drivers to pick up passengers and Seattle was second worst in the U.S., trailing only New York City. That means a lot of you aren't getting the 5-star rating you think you are every time you catch a ride.



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In the first quarter of 2022, drivers for Uber and Lyft provided around 3.3 million rides in King County, according to data provided by the Seattle Department of Finance and Administrative Services through a public records request. That's just 36% of the companies' combined 2019 peak of 9.3 million rides.

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An Uber most likely will cost $25-35 from the airport to downtown depending upon demand. Helpful?

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New York City, New York This is the busiest Uber city. Your earnings per trip, using the premium UberX, might even average as much as $29.34 and expected earnings aren't far behind.

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  • Denver - $33.91.
  • Seattle - $32.63. ...
  • Baltimore - $27.27. ...
  • Portland - $25.60. ...
  • Austin - $23.92. Austin, TX RYAN KYTE/Getty Images. ...
  • Las Vegas - $21.99. Las Vegas, NV Education Images/Getty Images.
  • Washington D.C. - $21.86. Washington D.C. Getty Images. ...
  • Boston - $21.63. Boston, MA Stephan Savoia/AP Images.


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Uber is a reliable option for travelers heading to the airport. Based on the operating agreement with the airport, riders can be dropped off at the Departures or Arrivals drives. If you'd like to receive a trip request afterwards, you'll need to keep the Uber driver app on to maintain your place in the FIFO queue.

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Here are some of the requirements:- Be at least the minimum age to drive here- Have an eligible form of transportation- Submit documents (such as a valid driver's license and a photo of yourself, among others)- Pass a background screening- Have at least a year of driving experience with a license Get additional ...

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Average Uber Delivery Driver hourly pay in Seattle is approximately $20.33, which is 21% above the national average.

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The Best Ways to Get to Downtown Seattle from Seatac Airport
  1. Ride the Light Rail. If you don't mind wheeling your luggage, this is the best and cheapest way to go. ...
  2. Using Uber to go to Seattle from Seatac. ...
  3. Take a Cab from the Seatac Airport. ...
  4. Use Lyft. ...
  5. Take an Airporter from Seatac Airport to Seattle Hotels. ...
  6. Get a Rental Car.


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How much is taxi from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to downtown? A taxi ride from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to downtown Seattle typically costs between $40 and $50, depending on traffic and time of day.

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You can tip your driver once your trip is complete. Tips are neither expected nor required. After a trip has ended, you have 30 days to add a tip in the app, on riders.uber.com, and from your emailed trip receipt. When can I tip my delivery partner?

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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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In Seattle, the additional price spike for Uber trips comes after the company raised its rates by 50% earlier this year after the city's new minimum-wage law for ride-hailing drivers. The law went into effect Jan. 1, and Uber gradually increased its rates up to 50% on April 1.

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The average trip price of car service in Seattle with Uber Black is $ 53.32.

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Islamabad in Pakistan has the world's cheapest UberX equivalent, offering an UberMini at $1.39 per 10km.

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