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Ubers & Airport Fares

Posted by: Bekah Wheeler in Infographics , Rider Community , Rideshare Knowledge 7 years ago

The initial ride from the airport to your city destination can oftentimes make or break your trip. This first ride can set the tone for a trip – it can be a quick breeze or a long, expensive nightmare. Using RideGuru, we've compiled some information to help travelers be prepared with the knowledge of what to expect when arriving to fifteen of the world's most popular airports.

This infographic illustrates the distances, all converted to miles, from an airport to the estimated center of the closest major city. The cost of an Uber ride from these two points was …

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Wanderlust Wednesday

Posted by: Felicia Dodge in Travel/Wanderlust 7 years ago

Alter your course often. #WanderlustWednesday

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Uber vs. Lyft vs. Taxi: Cost Analysis Across the United States

Posted by: RideGuru Team in Infographics , Rideshare Knowledge 7 years ago

The price of rideshare and taxi transportation can vary significantly from one area of the United States to another. Many times we will find our fans asking questions about why a 3 mile taxi ride in Boston, MA is twice as much as the same ride in Savannah, GA. These questions are often followed by accusations that a taxi or rideshare driver must have ripped them off. However, many times this is not the case and unfortunately, travelers have to learn the hard way that transportation costs can differ greatly across the country. 

This is one of the main reasons …

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Rideshare Disability Services

Posted by: Felicia Dodge in Rideshare Knowledge 7 years ago

Are you a rideshare passenger with a disability? In the last year, the rideshare industry has made a few improvements in providing more services to ensure that all passengers feel welcome using their services. There are services out there for people with all types of disabilities, check out how Uber and Lyft are creating new ways to get around.

Riders who are blind or have low vision

Uber:

At Uber there are a few options for passengers who are blind or have low-quality vision. These passengers should enable voiceover services for their Uber app through iOS and Android TalkBack. Additionally, …

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Wanderlust Wednesday Sunrise

Posted by: Felicia Dodge in Travel/Wanderlust 7 years ago

There’s a big difference between deciding to leave and knowing where to go. #WanderlustWednesday

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