Uber, Lyft, Taxis, Limos, and others in San Jose, California

Availability of Uber, Lyft, Didi, Ola, and other rideshares in San Jose

San Jose, California, United States of America

Are Uber and Lyft available in San Jose? Do Didi and Ola pickup at airports? How much do rideshare drivers earn in San Jose?

This page lists all available rideshare services that RideGuru tracks for San Jose, California. Scroll down for nearby airports and transportation hubs where rideshares may be available.

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Blacklane

Blacklane

Service Level

Luxury

When you order a Blacklane car, a luxury vehicle with seating for 1-5 people will pick you up.

Curb

Curb

Service Level	Standard
Capacity	4 people

Hail and pay for a traditional Taxi through the Curb app. Curb offers Taxi drivers a way to get more business during slower times. Curb was formerly known as TaxiMagic.

RideGuru's taxi estimates are calculated using TaxiFareFinder, which uses real, up-to-date taxi rates from thousands of locales worldwide.

Flywheel

Flywheel

Service Level	Standard
Capacity	4 people

Hail and pay for a traditional Taxi through the Flywheel app. Flywheel offers Taxi drivers a way to get more business during slower times.

RideGuru's taxi estimates are calculated using TaxiFareFinder, which uses real, up-to-date taxi rates from thousands of locales worldwide.

HopSkipDrive

HopSkipDrive

Service Level

Standard

When you order a HopSkipDrive car for your children, a vehicle with seating for 4-7 passengers will arrive to pick up your kids. All vehicles driven by HopSkipDrive drivers must be newer than 10 year old and drivers must pass a rigorous background check.

Limos.com

Limos.com

Service Level

Luxury

When you order a Limos.com car, a luxury vehicle or limousine will pick you up. Limos.com has reservation options for 1-50 passengers.

Lyft

Lyft

Service Level	Standard
Capacity	4 people

The lowest cost Lyft service. A request for a Lyft will send to you a regular 4-seater car.

Lyft Line

Service Level	Standard
Capacity	2 people

Lyft Line matches you with other riders headed your way. You not only share your ride, you also share the cost, giving you the convenience of a traditional Lyft at a cheaper price.

Lyft Lux

Service Level	Luxury
Capacity	4 people

Premium black car service limited to only the most luxurious makes and models.

Lyft Lux SUV

Service Level	Luxury
Capacity	6 people

Premium black SUV service with space for parties up to six passengers.

Lyft Plus

Service Level	Standard
Capacity	6 people

The best Lyft option for larger groups wishing to travel together. A Lyft Plus car can seat 6 or more passengers. The fare prices are slightly more expensive than a regular Lyft to compensate van and SUV drivers for higher vehicle running costs.

Lyft Premier

Service Level	Luxury
Capacity	4 people

Lyft's luxury service. A request for a Lyft Premier will send to you a high-end 4-seater car.

Summon

Summon Taxi

Service Level	Standard
Capacity	4 people

When you order a Summon taxi a traditional taxi cab with seating for 4 will pick you up. While Summon does not have surge pricing, they will switch their rate from the standard per mile metered rate to a flat rate during times of high demand.

SuperShuttle

SuperShuttle

Service Level

Standard

When you order a SuperShuttle, a shuttle or black car (depending on which service you order) will pick you up. SuperShuttle has reservation options for 1-10 passengers.

Talixo

Talixo

Service Level

Standard

When you book a Talixo car, you will have the option of choosing an economy, business, or luxury class vehicle for a variety of price points. Talixo's cars come in various sizes with their largest size accommodating up to 7 passengers.

Taxi

Taxi

Service Level	Standard
Capacity	4 people

The traditional taxi cab. Taxis may be hailed on the street or called directly for pickup.

RideGuru's taxi estimates are calculated using TaxiFareFinder, which uses real, up-to-date taxi rates from thousands of locales worldwide.

Uber

Uber Assist

Service Level	Standard
Capacity	4 people

This Uber service is designed to provide additional assistance and support to seniors and people with disabilities. UberAssist Drivers are specifically trained by Open Doors Organization to assist riders into vehicles that can accommodate folding wheelchairs, walkers, and scooters. UberASSIST pricing is the same as UberX.

Uber Black

Service Level	Luxury
Capacity	4 people

Uber's original luxury service. When you select an Uber Black car, a high-end sedan with seating for up to 4 people will arrive to pick you up. While you will ride in style, the price for an Uber Black car is significantly higher than an Uber X.

Uber Pool

Service Level	Standard
Capacity	2 people

UberPool matches you with other riders headed your way. You not only share your ride, you also share the cost, giving you the convenience of an Uber X at a cheaper price. Uber charges a $1 fee to bring a second passenger in your Pool ride.

Uber Select

Service Level	Luxury
Capacity	4 people

Very similar to Uber Black except with UberSelect the car does not have to be black. It’s a step above UberX, yet slightly below the prices of UberBlack. When you request an UberSelect a higher end sedan with seating for up to 4 people will pick you up. One fun requirement is that the vehicle must have leather seats!

Uber SUV

Service Level	Luxury
Capacity	6 people

Luxury SUV option. This is Uber's luxury option for larger groups. When you select an Uber SUV, a high end SUV with seating for up to 6 people will arrive to pick you up.

Uber X

Service Level	Standard
Capacity	4 people

Uber's budget option in the United States. When you select an Uber X car, an everyday car with seating for up to 4 people will arrive to pick you up.

Uber XL

Service Level	Standard
Capacity	6 people

Uber's budget option for larger groups. When you order an Uber XL, a car with seating for up to 6 people will arrive to pick you up.

How much do Uber and Lyft drivers make in San Jose?

Uber and other rideshare drivers set their own hours and can work as much or as little as they want, as long as it is permitted by law. Hence, how much drivers make depends on how much they drive. Drivers keep the majority of the fare and the rest goes to the rideshare company that collects commissions and booking fees.

In San Francisco and Bay Area, Uber drivers make about $23.17 per hour before expenses well above the national average of $16.02, according to a survey including 995 drivers (other cities/source). When considering expenses, as a rule-of-thumb, many drivers use $1.00 per mile as their net profit.

For more information, please visit RideGuru’s Driver Earnings, Payout & Take-Home page.

Airports Near San Jose

Airport	City	Supported Rideshares
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) San Jose	San Jose
Moffett Federal Airfield (NUQ) Mountain View	Mountain View
Livermore Municipal Airport (LVK) Livermore	Livermore
Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County (PAO) Palo Alto	Palo Alto
Hayward Executive Airport (HWD) Hayward	Hayward
Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County (RHV) San Jose	San Jose
San Carlos Airport (SQL) San Carlos	San Carlos
Watsonville Municipal Airport (WVI) Watsonville	Watsonville