Uber, Lyft, Taxi from Indianapolis, IN to Dayton, OH

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Indianapolis, IN, US
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Lyft Popular Routes from Indianapolis, IN
RouteFare Estimate*
Indianapolis to Indianapolis International Airport$12-$50
Indianapolis to Grissom Air Reserve Base$60-$185
Indianapolis to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport$105-$320
Indianapolis to North Crows Nest$15-$18
Indianapolis to Homecroft$16-$19
Indianapolis to Crows Nest$17-$20
Indianapolis to Chicago$228-$251

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

Lyft Rate Table for Indianapolis, IN
ServicePrice
Minimum Fare$3.08
Base Fare$1.39
Cancellation Fee$5.00
Cost Per Mile$0.90
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
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Uber UBERX Popular Routes from Indianapolis, IN
RouteFare Estimate*
Indianapolis to Indianapolis International Airport$22-$62
Indianapolis to Grissom Air Reserve Base$64-$130
Indianapolis to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport$120-$189
Indianapolis to Crows Nest$19-$21
Indianapolis to North Crows Nest$20-$22
Indianapolis to Homecroft$21-$23
Indianapolis to Chicago$204-$225

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

Uber UBERX Rate Table for Indianapolis, IN
ServicePrice
Safe Ride Fee$2.65
Minimum Fare$6.03
Base Fare$1.41
Cancellation Fee$5.78
Cost Per Mile$0.92
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
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Uber Green Popular Routes from Indianapolis, IN
RouteFare Estimate*
Indianapolis to Indianapolis International Airport$22-$62
Indianapolis to Grissom Air Reserve Base$64-$130
Indianapolis to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport$131-$189
Indianapolis to Crows Nest$19-$21
Indianapolis to North Crows Nest$20-$22
Indianapolis to Homecroft$20-$22
Indianapolis to Chicago$204-$224

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

Uber Green Rate Table for Indianapolis, IN
ServicePrice
Safe Ride Fee$2.65
Minimum Fare$6.03
Base Fare$1.41
Cancellation Fee$5.78
Cost Per Mile$0.92
Cost Per Minute$0.17
Sample Vehicles
  • Toyota Prius
  • Chevy Bolt
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Uber Pet Popular Routes from Indianapolis, IN
RouteFare Estimate*
Indianapolis to Indianapolis International Airport$28-$68
Indianapolis to Grissom Air Reserve Base$70-$136
Indianapolis to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport$126-$195
Indianapolis to Crows Nest$25-$28
Indianapolis to North Crows Nest$26-$29
Indianapolis to Homecroft$27-$29
Indianapolis to Chicago$210-$231

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

Uber Pet Rate Table for Indianapolis, IN
ServicePrice
Safe Ride Fee$2.65
Minimum Fare$6.03
Base Fare$1.41
Cancellation Fee$5.78
Cost Per Mile$0.92
Cost Per Minute$0.17
About Uber Pet
  • Up to one pet permitted, dog or cat
  • Additional pets permitted at driver discretion
  • No breed or size restrictions
  • Pets must be leashed, harnessed, or in a crate/carrier
  • Pet waste, shedding, damage, or other mess may be subject to cleaning fee
  • 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
Sample Vehicles
  • Honda Accord
  • Toyota Camry
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Uber Comfort Popular Routes from Indianapolis, IN
RouteFare Estimate*
Indianapolis to Indianapolis International Airport$28-$69
Indianapolis to Grissom Air Reserve Base$68-$136
Indianapolis to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport$112-$199
Indianapolis to North Crows Nest$22-$24
Indianapolis to Crows Nest$23-$25
Indianapolis to Homecroft$24-$27
Indianapolis to Chicago$212-$233

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

Uber Comfort Rate Table for Indianapolis, IN
ServicePrice
Safe Ride Fee$3.97
Minimum Fare$10.00
Base Fare$1.88
Cancellation Fee$5.00
Cost Per Mile$0.93
Cost Per Minute$0.23
About Uber Comfort
  • Newer mid-size vehicles with extra leg room
  • Door-to-door pickup and drop-off
  • 2 minute wait time
  • Accommodates up to 4 riders per request, no additional fee for extra riders
  • Typical vehicles are full-size luxury sedans
  • Top-rated drivers with a feedback rating of 4.85 or higher
  • Ability to request a quiet ride and set preferred temperature
  • The Lyft equivalent is Lyft Lux
Sample Vehicles
  • Chevy Tahoe
  • Honda Odyssey
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Lyft XL Popular Routes from Indianapolis, IN
RouteFare Estimate*
Indianapolis to Indianapolis International Airport$30-$55
Indianapolis to Grissom Air Reserve Base$110-$210
Indianapolis to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport$180-$355
Indianapolis to North Crows Nest$21-$25
Indianapolis to Crows Nest$21-$25
Indianapolis to Homecroft$22-$27
Indianapolis to Chicago$325-$353

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

Lyft XL Rate Table for Indianapolis, IN
ServicePrice
Minimum Fare$3.45
Base Fare$1.80
Cancellation Fee$5.00
Cost Per Mile$1.66
Cost Per Minute$0.28
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
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UberXL Popular Routes from Indianapolis, IN
RouteFare Estimate*
Indianapolis to Indianapolis International Airport$38-$83
Indianapolis to Grissom Air Reserve Base$89-$188
Indianapolis to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport$178-$295
Indianapolis to North Crows Nest$26-$29
Indianapolis to Crows Nest$28-$30
Indianapolis to Homecroft$30-$33
Indianapolis to Chicago$344-$378

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

UberXL Rate Table for Indianapolis, IN
ServicePrice
Safe Ride Fee$2.85
Minimum Fare$6.30
Base Fare$1.80
Cancellation Fee$5.00
Cost Per Mile$1.67
Cost Per Minute$0.28
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
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Uber Premium Popular Routes from Indianapolis, IN
RouteFare Estimate*
Indianapolis to Indianapolis International Airport$48-$93
Indianapolis to Grissom Air Reserve Base$117-$231
Indianapolis to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport$202-$365
Indianapolis to North Crows Nest$38-$42
Indianapolis to Crows Nest$39-$43
Indianapolis to Homecroft$40-$44
Indianapolis to Chicago$391-$430

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

Uber Premium Rate Table for Indianapolis, IN
ServicePrice
Safe Ride Fee$5.00
Minimum Fare$15.00
Base Fare$4.25
Cancellation Fee$10.00
Cost Per Mile$1.25
Cost Per Minute$0.78
About Uber Premium
  • Luxury private rides in newer premium vehicles
  • Unlike Uber Black, drivers are not required to be livery licensed and do not need commercial insurance
  • Door-to-door pickup and drop-off
  • Accommodates up to 4 riders per request, no additional fee for extra riders
  • Typical vehicles are luxury sedans
  • Top-rated drivers with a feedback rating of 4.85 or higher
  • 2 minute wait time
  • The Lyft equivalent is Lyft Lux
Sample Vehicles
  • Lexus ES
  • BMW 5-Series
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Lyft Lux Popular Routes from Indianapolis, IN
RouteFare Estimate*
Indianapolis to Indianapolis International Airport$35-$45
Indianapolis to Grissom Air Reserve Base$120-$160
Indianapolis to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport$235-$285
Indianapolis to North Crows Nest$22-$26
Indianapolis to Crows Nest$22-$27
Indianapolis to Homecroft$25-$29
Indianapolis to Chicago$358-$386

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

Lyft Lux Rate Table for Indianapolis, IN
ServicePrice
Minimum Fare$3.60
Base Fare$3.00
Cancellation Fee$5.00
Cost Per Mile$2.16
Cost Per Minute$0.40
About Lyft Lux
  • Luxury private rides in newer premium newer vehicles with leather seats
  • Door-to-door pickup and drop-off
  • Accommodates up to 4 riders per request, no additional fee for extra riders
  • Typical vehicles are full-size sedans or SUVs
  • Top-rated drivers with a feedback rating of 4.85 or higher
  • 5 minute wait time
  • Ability to request help with luggage, and amenities such as bottled water and mints
  • The Uber equivalent is Uber Lux
Sample Vehicles
  • Mercedes Benz S-Class
  • BMW 7 Series
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Taxi Rate Table for Indianapolis, IN
ServicePrice
Minimum Fare$3.00
Base Fare$3.00
Cost Per Mile$2.24
Cost Per Minute$0.40
Sample Vehicles
  • Dodge Grand Caravan
  • Toyota Camry
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Lyft Lux Black Popular Routes from Indianapolis, IN
RouteFare Estimate*
Indianapolis to Indianapolis International Airport$50-$70
Indianapolis to Grissom Air Reserve Base$200-$260
Indianapolis to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport$355-$400
Indianapolis to Crows Nest$35-$40
Indianapolis to North Crows Nest$35-$41
Indianapolis to Homecroft$38-$44
Indianapolis to Chicago$556-$601

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

Lyft Lux Black Rate Table for Indianapolis, IN
ServicePrice
Minimum Fare$14.60
Base Fare$7.00
Cancellation Fee$10.00
Cost Per Mile$3.11
Cost Per Minute$0.45
About Lyft Lux Black
  • Luxury private rides in newer premium vehicles with black exterior and leather seats
  • Door-to-door pickup and drop-off
  • Accommodates up to 4 riders per request, no additional fee for extra riders
  • Typical vehicles are full-size sedans or SUVs
  • Top-rated drivers with a feedback rating of 4.85 or higher
  • 5 minute wait time
  • Ability to request help with luggage, and amenities such as bottled water and mints
  • The Uber equivalent is Uber Black
Sample Vehicles
  • Mercedes Benz S-Class
  • BMW 7 Series
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Lyft Lux Black XL Popular Routes from Indianapolis, IN
RouteFare Estimate*
Indianapolis to Indianapolis International Airport$74-$86
Indianapolis to Grissom Air Reserve Base$250-$320
Indianapolis to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport$450-$550
Indianapolis to Crows Nest$50-$57
Indianapolis to North Crows Nest$50-$58
Indianapolis to Homecroft$53-$60

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

Lyft Lux Black XL Rate Table for Indianapolis, IN
ServicePrice
Minimum Fare$24.60
Base Fare$15.00
Cancellation Fee$10.00
Cost Per Mile$4.11
Cost Per Minute$0.50
About Lyft Lux Black XL
  • Luxury private rides in newer premium vehicles with black exterior and leather seats
  • 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
  • Recommended for passengers with luggage or when extra trunk space is needed
  • 3 row seating
  • Top-rated drivers with a feedback rating of 4.85 or higher
  • 5 minute wait time
  • Ability to request help with luggage, and amenities such as bottled water and mints
  • The Uber equivalent is Uber Black SUV
Sample Vehicles
  • Chevrolet Suburban
  • Cadillac Escalade
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Distance: 134.63 miles

Duration: 3 hour(s) & 45 minutes

Cost of Driving: $24.48

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Price Trends in Indianapolis

Average Fare Estimate

(Within City Limits)The cheapest service in Indianapolis is Uber, which is 10.73% cheaper than Lyft, on average. Data is based on a large sample of fare estimates within Indianapolis.

Estimated Airport Fares

(From City Center)The cheapest trip from the center of Indianapolis to a nearby airport is Lyft to Indianapolis International Airport at an average of $24.00

Fares by Day of Week

(Within City Limits) The cheapest day for Uber rides is on Sunday, while the most expensive day is on Tuesday. Similarly, the cheapest day to use Lyft is on Monday, while the most expensive day to use the service is on Saturday.

Average Price by Hour

The cheapest time for Lyft in Indianapolis is around 10AM at $15.55, and the most expensive time is around 4AM at $31.71. The cheapest time for Uber is around 8PM at $15.14, and the most expensive time is around 12AM at $24.50.

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FAQs

Uber is available and running in Indianapolis, IN. There are 7 levels of Uber service in Indianapolis, IN, which are Comfort, Connect, Premier, Uber Green, Uber Pet, UberX and UberXL.

Lyft is available and running in Indianapolis, IN. There are 5 levels of Lyft service in Indianapolis, IN, which are Lux, Luxsuv, Plus, Premier and Standard.

Assume you are taking a ride in Indianapolis, IN to Indianapolis International Airport, which is 8.91 miles and takes 26 minutes. Lyft standard would be more expensive than UberX. The estimated cost of the Lyft ride is $16.17 compared to an estimated $14.03 with UberX. The cost of the Lyft ride is 13% more. The minimum fare for Uber in Indianapolis is $6.03, and the minimum fare for Lyft in Indianapolis is $3.08.

The cost per mile for Uber Connect is $0.75. The cost per mile for Lyft Standard is $0.90. The cost per mile for UberX is $0.92. The cost per mile for Uber Green is $0.92. The cost per mile for Uber Pet is $0.92. The cost per mile for Uber Comfort is $0.93. The cost per mile for Uber Premier is $1.25. The cost per mile for Lyft Plus is $1.66. The cost per mile for UberXL is $1.67. The cost per mile for Lyft Premier is $2.16. The cost per mile for Lyft Lux is $3.11. The cost per mile for Lyft Luxsuv is $4.11.

Both Uber and Lyft are very similar in Indianapolis and in many cases indistinguishable from each other. Uber has more services than Lyft in Indianapolis, IN, with a total of 7 compared to the 5 offered by Lyft.

While there certainly are risks to riding in a vehicle driven by a stranger, the vast majority of Uber and Lyft rides in Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis area if necessary.

Uber and Lyft are currently not illegal in Indianapolis, IN.

Tipping is optional. Consider that most drivers in the Indianapolis 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.

Uber Pet is available in Indianapolis, IN, which is a pet-friendly ride service for an additional fee. For other service options in Indianapolis, IN, 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 Indianapolis, IN. Lyft does not have a car seat option in Indianapolis, IN. For more information read the full FAQ.

Uber does not offer phone support for riders in Indianapolis, IN. 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 Indianapolis, IN. 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.

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Cities Near Indianapolis

For those looking to explore, learn more about the cities nearest to Indianapolis 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.

Spring Hill, INWynnedale, INWarren Park, INRocky Ripple, INBeech Grove, INSpeedway, INCrows Nest, INNorth Crows Nest, INHomecroft, IN

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Airports Near Indianapolis

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

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Popular Indianapolis Routes

If you’re trying to choose locations to visit nearby, check out these routes and cities to visit around Indianapolis. 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.

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Indianapolis Neighborhoods

To really get a feel for Indianapolis’s flavor, try experiencing a new neighborhood—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.

34th and Moller
38th and Richardt
52nd/Mitthoeffer
56th - 46th - Reed Road - Dandy Trail Area
96th-Corporation Dr
Abbington
Abington
Acton
Adair/Starmont/Society
Adelaide Street
Admiral's Cove
Admirals Landing
Allison Pointe-Lakeshore
Amber Ridge
Anchorage
Arbor Woods
Arden
Arlington Commons
Arlington Heights
Arlington Meadows
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Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis based on ride pick-up and drop-offs.

Indianapolis Canal Walk
Soldiers & Sailors Monument
White River State Park
Indiana War Memorial
Benjamin Harrison Presidential Site
Indiana State Capitol
James Whitcomb Riley Museum Home
Historic Military Park at White River State Park
Indiana 9/11 Memorial
Fall Creek Greenway
American Legion Mall
USS Indianapolis Memorial
Indiana State Fair Covered Bridge
Veteran's Memorial Plaza
Herron-Morton Place
Old Indianapolis City Hall
Depew Memorial Fountain
The Benton House
Thomas A. Hendricks Statue
Minton-Capeheart Federal Building

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Indianapolis Stats

Indianapolis, Indiana is an incorporated American city in Marion County. Indianapolis is in the America/Indiana/Indianapolis time zone. The population of Indianapolis is 1,588,961. The population density is 935 people per square mile. The median age is 34.2. The percentage of females in Indianapolis is 51.8%, and the percentage of males is 48.2% The average home value is $135,271. The median household income is $47,873. The median rent is $892. The home ownership rate is 53.1%. The average family size is 3.42 people. The percentage of the population that is married is 37.7%. The unemployment rate in is 6.4%. The percentage of the population that is working or looking for work is 66.9%. The percentage of the population that is college educated or above is 30.8%. The racial composition of Indianapolis is: 60.9% Caucasion, 28.6% African American, 3.4% Asian, 0.3% Native American, 3.3% Multiracial, 3.5% Other.

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Ridesharing and Taxis in Indianapolis

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 Marion County and Indianapolis, IN. 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 Lux, Lyft Luxsuv, Lyft Plus, Lyft Premier, Lyft Standard, Uber Comfort, Uber Connect, Uber Green, Uber Pet, Uber Premier, UberX and UberXL in Indiana, 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: 46113, 46183, 46201, 46202, 46203, 46204, 46205, 46206, 46207, 46208, 46209, 46214, 46217, 46218, 46219, 46220, 46221, 46222, 46224, 46225, 46226, 46227, 46228, 46229, 46230, 46231, 46234, 46235, 46236, 46237, 46239, 46240, 46241, 46242, 46244, 46247, 46250, 46251, 46253, 46254, 46255, 4

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