About
Lyft is a rideshare app that lets you book rides by entering your destination and seeing the route and cost upfront. Choose from multiple ride types including Wait & Save for affordable trips, Priority Pickup for quick departures, Lyft XL, Lyft Lux, Bikes & Scooters, Transit for public transportation routes, or Rentals. The app displays available options based on your location and current market conditions.
Highlights
- Upfront route and ride cost display before booking
- Multiple ride types: Wait & Save, Priority Pickup, XL, Lux, Bikes, Scooters, Transit, and Rentals
- Priority Pickup option for faster departures
- Public transit route finder integrated in app
- Wait & Save option for discounted rides
Best for
Commuters, travelers catching flights, people running errands, and anyone needing flexible transportation options from affordable shared rides to premium services and public transit alternatives.
At a glance
Lyft is rated 4.9 out of 5 from 12,285,266 ratings and is available on iOS and Android — all free to download.
It is developed by Lyft, Inc..