Uber
The global ride-hailing platform, operating across most major Indian cities as a major alternative to Ola.
What it helps with
- An auto-rickshaw without hagglingFixed app fare.
- A car to the airportUpfront price.
- A bike taxi in trafficCheapest option.
About Uber
Uber operates extensively across India's major cities, providing car and auto-rickshaw booking services alongside its established global platform and app experience.
Key Features
- Familiar Global App: The same Uber app and account used internationally, convenient for travellers who've used it elsewhere.
- Upfront Pricing: See the estimated fare before confirming your ride.
- Multiple Ride Categories: Choose from economy to premium options depending on the city.
- In-App Payment: Pay by card through the app or in cash, depending on availability.
How to Get Started
- Download the Uber app and sign in with your existing account or create one with a phone number.
- Set your pickup location and destination.
- Review ride options and fare estimates before confirming.
- Track your driver's arrival and trip progress.
Before you use it
- Payment: Cash is the most reliable payment; foreign cards are often declined.
- Good to know: Share the four-digit ride OTP with the driver only after checking the car number.
Foreign card OK
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Uber work with a foreign bank card in India?
- Yes - Uber accepts foreign-issued cards in India.
- Is Uber available in English?
- Yes, Uber has an English-language interface.
- Do I need a local phone number to use Uber?
- No, an international phone number generally works for Uber.
- Do I need local ID or residency for Uber?
- No, Uber doesn't require local ID or residency for visitors.
- Where can I use Uber?
- iOS · Android
- How much does Uber cost?
- Upfront fare by distance, time and demand
Phrases for the driverHindi
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- Please take me to this address (show it on the map) कृपया मुझे इस पते पर ले चलिए। Kripya mujhe is pate par le chaliye.
- How much will it cost? कितना लगेगा? Kitna lagega?
- Please turn on the meter कृपया मीटर चालू कीजिए। Kripya meter chalu kijiye.
- Stop here, please यहीं रोक दीजिए। Yahin rok dijiye.
- Please wait a moment थोड़ा रुकिए। Thoda rukiye.
- Thank you धन्यवाद। Dhanyavaad.