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Prices can change based on demand and traffic for both services, which makes it tough to nail down which is cheaper when. Lyft and Uber both break down trip fees by the base fare, the distance, the duration of the drive and a fixed service or booking fee. Lyft and Uber go head to head for your business. (Skip to the end for the final breakdown.) Here's everything you need to know about Lyft's and Uber's ability to save you cash. It also helps to know how the services work, so you can be well informed when you pick a ride. That kind of calculation doesn't make it easier to understand which service will save you more bucks.īut there are some good rules of thumb to follow that can help you get the best possible rate, especially if you're a frequent rider.

And so much about the final price comes down to where you are on a certain date at a certain time and how many Uber or Lyft drivers are on the road nearby. Uber's far less transparent pricing system makes it harder to see how much it costs on certain rides compared to Lyft.

When it comes to saving money with ride-hailing apps, is one of them better than the other? The answer is yes, but not like you think. The Uber and Lyft ride-hailing apps have seemingly inscrutable ways for calculating how much you'll spend on a ride, and - while convenient - the prices do add up.