Getting More for Less on uberX
Allow us to introduce you to UberBLACK’s little brother —uberX. He’s a little less buttoned-up but just as fast and twice as affordable. Think: the rebel who wears sneakers to graduation. Casual, reliable, and effortlessly cool. This is uberX.
Still a Private Driver But With Per-Person Fares Cheaper than Metro
uberX is 18% cheaper than a taxi. And if you fare split with friends, it can even be more affordable than Metro —and twice as fast.
uberX | Taxi | Metro | |
Per-Person Fare for Party of 4: U Street to Union Station* | $2 | $2.69 | $2.10 |
Average Time Spent En Route to Destination | 11m | 11m | 16-28m |
*includes luggage
An Informal, Smooth Ride On Your Timetable
uberX isn’t going to wear a tie to dinner. But he’s still going to take you out for a night on the town. Here’s a comparison of how uberX and UberBLACK stack up.
Background-Checked Private Driver | ||
Convenient, On-Demand Booking | ||
Easy Cash-Free Payment | ||
Real-Time Rider Feedback via Five-Star Ratings | ||
Professional Experience | ||
Guaranteed Leather Interior | ||
Extra Leg Room | ||
Bottled Water and Door Service |
An Elevated Uber Experience at Half the Cost
With uberX, you’re saving time and money with the same elevated Uber technology. Door-to-door rides; on demand; when you want them. Better. Faster. Cheaper than a taxi. Go ahead and let your hair down. It’s time you took uberX for a spin.
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