Uber, Lyft, Taxi from Gulf Shores, AL to Tallahassee, FL

Fare Estimates, Rates, Prices & Calculator

Gulf Shores, AL, US
Tallahassee, FL, US
Sort by
Lyft Popular Routes from Gulf Shores, AL
RouteFare Estimate*
Gulf Shores to Mobile Regional Airport$90-$120
Gulf Shores to Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport$120-$160
Gulf Shores to Gulfport Biloxi International Airport$160-$220
Gulf Shores to Summerdale$30-$34
Gulf Shores to Silverhill$36-$43
Gulf Shores to Lillian$40-$47
Gulf Shores to New Orleans$252-$278

*Actual rates depend on the time of day, traffic conditions, and demand

Lyft Rate Table for Gulf Shores, AL
ServicePrice
Minimum Fare$4.24
Base Fare$1.59
Cancellation Fee$5.00
Cost Per Mile$1.28
Cost Per Minute$0.16
About Lyft
  • The lowest cost private ride option (not a rideshare)
  • 5 minute wait time
  • Door-to-door pickup and drop-off
  • Accommodates up to 4 riders per request, no additional fee for extra riders
  • Typical vehicles are mid-size sedans
  • You may bring luggage, but consider a larger vehicle option if needed
  • The Uber equivalent is UberX
Sample Vehicles
  • Honda Accord
  • Toyota Camry
standard Sample Vehicle Icon
Uber UBERX Popular Routes from Gulf Shores, AL
RouteFare Estimate*
Gulf Shores to Mobile Regional Airport$109-$153
Gulf Shores to Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport$150-$203
Gulf Shores to Gulfport Biloxi International Airport$196-$241
Gulf Shores to Summerdale$34-$37
Gulf Shores to Silverhill$47-$51
Gulf Shores to Lillian$51-$56
Gulf Shores to New Orleans$293-$322

*Actual rates depend on the time of day, traffic conditions, and demand

Uber UBERX Rate Table for Gulf Shores, AL
ServicePrice
Safe Ride Fee$2.80
Minimum Fare$7.21
Base Fare$1.65
Cancellation Fee$5.75
Cost Per Mile$1.34
Cost Per Minute$0.17
About Uber UBERX
  • The lowest cost private ride option (not a rideshare)
  • 2 minute wait time
  • Door-to-door pickup and drop-off
  • Accommodates up to 4 riders per request, no additional fee for extra riders
  • Typical vehicles are mid-size sedans
  • You may bring luggage, but consider a larger vehicle option if needed
  • The Lyft equivalent is Lyft Standard
Sample Vehicles
  • Honda Accord
  • Toyota Camry
uberx Sample Vehicle Icon
Lyft XL Popular Routes from Gulf Shores, AL
RouteFare Estimate*
Gulf Shores to Mobile Regional Airport$120-$140
Gulf Shores to Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport$140-$185
Gulf Shores to Gulfport Biloxi International Airport$185-$240
Gulf Shores to Summerdale$33-$39
Gulf Shores to Silverhill$43-$49
Gulf Shores to Lillian$49-$56
Gulf Shores to New Orleans$288-$314

*Actual rates depend on the time of day, traffic conditions, and demand

Lyft XL Rate Table for Gulf Shores, AL
ServicePrice
Minimum Fare$5.65
Base Fare$1.88
Cancellation Fee$5.00
Cost Per Mile$1.41
Cost Per Minute$0.27
About Lyft XL
  • Economy private rides with more space
  • Door-to-door pickup and drop-off
  • Accommodates up to 6 riders per request, no additional fee for extra riders
  • Typical vehicles are large SUVs or minivans
  • Recommended for passengers with luggage or when extra trunk space is needed
  • 3 row seating
  • 5 minute wait time
  • The Uber equivalent is Uber XL
Sample Vehicles
  • Dodge Caravan
  • Honda Pilot
plus Sample Vehicle Icon
UberXL Popular Routes from Gulf Shores, AL
RouteFare Estimate*
Gulf Shores to Mobile Regional Airport$123-$174
Gulf Shores to Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport$171-$224
Gulf Shores to Gulfport Biloxi International Airport$220-$270
Gulf Shores to Summerdale$38-$42
Gulf Shores to Silverhill$53-$58
Gulf Shores to Lillian$58-$64
Gulf Shores to New Orleans$327-$360

*Actual rates depend on the time of day, traffic conditions, and demand

UberXL Rate Table for Gulf Shores, AL
ServicePrice
Safe Ride Fee$2.95
Minimum Fare$8.60
Base Fare$1.88
Cancellation Fee$5.00
Cost Per Mile$1.42
Cost Per Minute$0.27
About UberXL
  • Economy private rides with more space
  • 2 minute wait time
  • Door-to-door pickup and drop-off
  • Accommodates up to 6 riders per request, no additional fee for extra riders
  • Typical vehicles are minivans and large SUVs
  • Recommended for passengers with luggage or when extra trunk space is needed
  • The Lyft equivalent is Lyft XL
Sample Vehicles
  • Dodge Grand Caravan
  • Honda Pilot
uberxl Sample Vehicle Icon

Distance: 238.6 miles

Duration: 6 hour(s) & 39 minutes

Cost of Driving: $40.38

Coupon Codes, Promos, & Deals - September '25

Up Hail
$15 off Uber Eats

Take $15 off your next order of $30 or more when you enter promo code FOODLOVESJW at checkout

GET DEAL
Up Hail
$15 off Uber Eats

Take $15 off your next order of $30 or more when you enter promo code FOODLOVESJW at checkout

Up Hail
Get 5% of all eligble Lyft rides

When you sign up for Lyft Pink membership ($9.99 a month or $99.99 year)

Up Hail
Get 5% of Uber rides and free Eats delivery

When you sign up for Uber One membership ($9.99 a month or $99.99 year)

Up Hail
Get 5% off your first three Lyft rides

For all Hilton Honors members. Earn 3 points per $1 spent on Lyft rides

Up Hail
Get $10 in free Lyft ride credit

When you book a Hertz rental in the Lyft app

Up Hail
Get 5% cash back on Lyft and up to 10X reward points

When you pay with a J.P. Morgan Reserve card, Chase Sapphire, Ink, or Freedom card

Up Hail
Get $10 off your first two Lyft trips

By linking your Delta Skymiles account with your Lyft app. Earn extra bonus miles on rides

Up Hail
Get $5 in Lyft credit, each month

Take three rides with your World or World Elite Mastercard in a month and earn $5 in Lyft credit

Up Hail
Get $8 off Lyft for new riders

Use Lyft promo code AVI808247 for $8 in free ride credits

Price Trends in Gulf Shores

Average Fare Estimate

(Within City Limits)The cheapest service in Gulf Shores is Lyft, which is 6.67% cheaper than Uber, on average. Data is based on a large sample of fare estimates within Gulf Shores.

Estimated Airport Fares

(From City Center)The cheapest trip from the center of Gulf Shores to a nearby airport is Lyft to Mobile Regional Airport at an average of $108.00

Average Uber Fare By Service

(Within City Limits)

Average Lyft Fare By Service

(Within City Limits)

FAQs

Uber is available and running in Gulf Shores, AL. There are 2 levels of Uber service in Gulf Shores, AL, which are UberX and UberXL.

Lyft is available and running in Gulf Shores, AL. There are 2 levels of Lyft service in Gulf Shores, AL, which are Plus and Standard.

Assume you are taking a ride in Gulf Shores, AL to Pensacola Naval Air Station/Forrest Sherman Field, which is 23.43 miles and takes 70 minutes. Lyft standard would be more expensive than UberX. The estimated cost of the Lyft ride is $46.08 compared to an estimated $44.95 with UberX. The cost of the Lyft ride is 2% more. The minimum fare for Uber in Gulf Shores is $7.21, and the minimum fare for Lyft in Gulf Shores is $4.24.

The cost per mile for Lyft Standard is $1.28. The cost per mile for UberX is $1.34. The cost per mile for Lyft Plus is $1.41. The cost per mile for UberXL is $1.42.

Both Uber and Lyft are very similar in Gulf Shores and in many cases indistinguishable from each other. Both Uber and Lyft have the same amount of services in Gulf Shores, AL, with a total of 2 services each.

While there certainly are risks to riding in a vehicle driven by a stranger, the vast majority of Uber and Lyft rides in Gulf Shores are safe. Both Uber and Lyft perform criminal background checks on drivers and have minimum requirements for vehicles. Both services utilize technology to determine if vehicles are driving off course, and allow you to share your ride location in real-time with a friend or family member. Both services have features within the app to immediately request help and will notify police in the Gulf Shores area if necessary.

Uber and Lyft are currently not illegal in Gulf Shores, AL.

Tipping is optional. Consider that most drivers in the Gulf Shores area are earning a modest income from driving, and margins continue to shrink when the cost of gas, insurance, parts, and vehicles increases in price. Tip drivers that provide a level of service that meets or exceeds your expectations. Most tips fall within the 10%-20% range of the cost of the trip.

For all service options in Gulf Shores, AL, drivers are allowed to refuse riders that include non-service dogs or cats. Service dogs are always permitted to ride with owners. For more information read the full FAQ.

Uber Car Seat is currently unavailable in Gulf Shores, AL. Lyft does not have a car seat option in Gulf Shores, AL. For more information read the full FAQ.

Uber does not offer phone support for riders in Gulf Shores, AL. Only drivers can contact the Uber helpline at (800) 593-7069. For emergencies, contact 800-353-UBER. You can also click on 'help' within the app to send a message, or by filling out the contact form at https://help.uber.com.

Lyft does not offer phone support for riders in Gulf Shores, AL. Only drivers can contact Lyft 24/7, by clicking on the phone icon within the driver app or dialing (888) 981-5226. Riders may contact Lyft by clicking help within the app, or by filling out the contact form at https://help.lyft.com.

πŸ™οΈ

Cities Near Gulf Shores

For those looking to explore, learn more about the cities nearest to Gulf Shores here, including sights to see, popular destinations, and city information. Once you know where to go, you can also view fare estimates, rates, and transportation options to find out how to get there.

Bon Secour, ALOrange Beach, ALFoley, ALMagnolia Springs, ALElberta, ALPerdido Beach, ALSummerdale, ALLillian, ALSilverhill, AL

✈️

Airports Near Gulf Shores

Need a ride to or from the airport? Compare costs for rideshare and taxis in these Gulf Shores area airports below! You can also see FAQs and, for arrivals here, some popular routes to travel once you touch down.

πŸ›£οΈ

Popular Gulf Shores Routes

If you’re trying to choose locations to visit nearby, check out these routes and cities to visit around Gulf Shores. There’s a range of prices for every service, so you can make sure to choose the cheapest option, as well as some basic information about the trip like the distance and duration of the ride.

🏘️

Gulf Shores Neighborhoods

To really get a feel for Gulf Shores’s flavor, try experiencing a new neighborhoodβ€”you never know what you might find with attractions like art, natural beauty, or local history and culture, as well as built tourist attractions like zoos or theme parks.

Brigadoon Heights
Central Gulf Shores
Cinnamon
Colony Club at Drakes Landing
Cotton Bay
Craft Farms
E 20th-E 24th
East Bear Creek Estates
Fort Morgan
Ft Morgan-Bay to Breakers
Highland
James / Borck
Kiva Way
Lagoon Pass
Lakewood
Laurel Woods
Martyn Woods
Meyer Park
Mighty Oaks
Oyster Bay Rd
Show more

πŸ“

Gulf Shores Landmarks

Both too many and too few options can make trip planning hard! If you’re struggling with things to do or places to go, here’s a list of popular destinations in Gulf Shores based on ride pick-up and drop-offs.

Baldwin County Bridge
The City of Gulf Shores

πŸ“ˆ

Gulf Shores Stats

Gulf Shores, Alabama is an incorporated American town in Baldwin County. Gulf Shores is in the America/Chicago time zone. The population of Gulf Shores is 12,757. The population density is 174 people per square mile. The median age is 49.6. The percentage of females in Gulf Shores is 55.7%, and the percentage of males is 44.3% The average home value is $254,268. The median household income is $53,476. The median rent is $1,086. The home ownership rate is 56%. The average family size is 2.77 people. The percentage of the population that is married is 49.9%. The unemployment rate in is 5.5%. The percentage of the population that is working or looking for work is 62%. The percentage of the population that is college educated or above is 35.2%. The racial composition of Gulf Shores is: 98.4% Caucasion, 0.3% African American, 0.9% Asian, 0.4% Other.

πŸš–

Ridesharing and Taxis in Gulf Shores

Up Hail helps you save money on a taxi near me, ride hailing, ridesharing, and the best car services such as Uber, Lyft, and Taxis in Baldwin County and Gulf Shores, AL. Up Hail helps riders & drivers compare Uber vs. Lyft to find out who is cheaper, and to find fare estimates, prices and rates for Lyft Plus, Lyft Standard, UberX and UberXL in Alabama, US. Get a lift and find the lowest cost and best options to an airport near me. You can use Up Hail to find the safe ride fee, minimum fare, base fare, cancellation fee, cost per mile, or cost per minute for different ride services like Uber, Taxi, Lyft. You can also find customer service information, phone numbers, and more. Rates cover zip codes: 36542 and 36547.

Apps
Navigation
HomeAboutLocations

2025 Β© UPβ–²HAIL Taxi & Rideshare Comparison Engine

All fares listed are estimated and not actual. Uber, Lyft and other service brands are trademarks of their respective owners, and we are not affiliated with them. All rights reserved. Read our privacy policy.