Uber and Lyft do not limit their drivers to specific operating hours. Drivers are encouraged to create their own schedules based on availability and rider demand.

Uber and Lyft do not limit their drivers to specific operating hours. Drivers are encouraged to create their own schedules based on availability and rider demand.
You can access Uber and Lyft 24 hours a day, 7 days a week depending on the availability of drivers in your area at the time of your request.
Uber first launched in 2011 after two years of testing on the streets of San Francisco. Lyft followed Uber with the app launched in 2012 for riders in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Uber and Lyft are often seen as interchangeable ride-hailing apps by casual observers. According to SurveyMonkey, users of both apps express high levels of satisfaction. The companies are different from each other in a few key respects. SurveyMonkey’s research found that 86% of respondents used Uber, while 32% used Lyft. A small number of users took […]
Lyft operates in all 50 states in the United States Canada. The company expanded into Canada when it began operations in Toronto in December 2017.
While Lyft and Uber are allowed in the 100 largest cities in the United States, there are other places that don’t allow the companies to carry passengers. Oregon is the only state that explicitly prohibits Lyft and Uber operations in the vast majority of its counties. Riders in Portland can use these services but the companies cannot operate elsewhere […]
Uber and Lyft do not allow drivers to use their apps for pickups outside of their assigned states without switching home states. Drivers are limited to their home states because licensing, insurance, and other regulations vary from state to state.
Lyft is completely cashless. Accepted payment methods include: American Express, Visa, MasterCard, Discover, debit cards tied to checking accounts, and prepaid cards. Passengers may also use PayPal (for iOS and Android users), Apple Pay, and Android Pay.
Uber and Lyft drivers know that they are rated by passengers. Both companies use an anonymous two-way rating system that allows drivers and riders to rate their experiences.