Uber, Lyft, Taxi from Lee's Summit, MO to Kansas City, MO

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Lees Summit, MO, US
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Uber UBERX Popular Routes from Lee's Summit, MO
RouteFare Estimate*
Lee's Summit to Kansas City International Airport$44-$149
Lee's Summit to Whiteman Air Force Base$57-$124
Lee's Summit to Joplin Regional Airport$124-$246
Lee's Summit to Blue Springs$22-$24
Lee's Summit to Grandview$24-$26
Lee's Summit to Raymore$25-$27
Lee's Summit to St. Louis$266-$292

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

Uber UBERX Rate Table for Lee's Summit, MO
ServicePrice
Safe Ride Fee$3.10
Minimum Fare$6.56
Base Fare$1.70
Cancellation Fee$5.20
Cost Per Mile$0.87
Cost Per Minute$0.16
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 Lee's Summit, MO
RouteFare Estimate*
Lee's Summit to Kansas City International Airport$44-$136
Lee's Summit to Whiteman Air Force Base$57-$124
Lee's Summit to Joplin Regional Airport$152-$246
Lee's Summit to Blue Springs$22-$24
Lee's Summit to Grandview$24-$26
Lee's Summit to Raymore$25-$27
Lee's Summit to St. Louis$263-$289

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

Uber Green Rate Table for Lee's Summit, MO
ServicePrice
Safe Ride Fee$3.10
Minimum Fare$6.56
Base Fare$1.70
Cancellation Fee$5.20
Cost Per Mile$0.87
Cost Per Minute$0.16
Sample Vehicles
  • Toyota Prius
  • Chevy Bolt
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Uber Pet Popular Routes from Lee's Summit, MO
RouteFare Estimate*
Lee's Summit to Kansas City International Airport$49-$154
Lee's Summit to Whiteman Air Force Base$62-$130
Lee's Summit to Joplin Regional Airport$129-$251
Lee's Summit to Blue Springs$27-$30
Lee's Summit to Grandview$29-$32
Lee's Summit to Raymore$30-$32
Lee's Summit to St. Louis$271-$298

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

Uber Pet Rate Table for Lee's Summit, MO
ServicePrice
Safe Ride Fee$3.10
Minimum Fare$6.56
Base Fare$1.70
Cancellation Fee$5.20
Cost Per Mile$0.87
Cost Per Minute$0.16
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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Lyft Popular Routes from Lee's Summit, MO
RouteFare Estimate*
Lee's Summit to Kansas City International Airport$50-$260
Lee's Summit to Whiteman Air Force Base$60-$355
Lee's Summit to Joplin Regional Airport$120-$700
Lee's Summit to Grandview$43-$48
Lee's Summit to Blue Springs$45-$52
Lee's Summit to Raymore$46-$53
Lee's Summit to St. Louis$721-$759

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

Lyft Rate Table for Lee's Summit, MO
ServicePrice
Minimum Fare$3.77
Base Fare$1.25
Cancellation Fee$5.00
Cost Per Mile$1.03
Cost Per Minute$0.17
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
Disclaimers, Tolls & Surcharges
  • Trips originating from MCI are subject to a $3.00 fee.
  • In addition to the fare, applicable tolls and surcharges may also be charged.
  • Other charges, like driver bonuses, may also be added to the total.
Sample Vehicles
  • Honda Accord
  • Toyota Camry
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Uber Comfort Popular Routes from Lee's Summit, MO
RouteFare Estimate*
Lee's Summit to Kansas City International Airport$61-$161
Lee's Summit to Whiteman Air Force Base$62-$167
Lee's Summit to Joplin Regional Airport$155-$289
Lee's Summit to Blue Springs$26-$29
Lee's Summit to Raymore$29-$32
Lee's Summit to Grandview$29-$32
Lee's Summit to St. Louis$335-$368

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

Uber Comfort Rate Table for Lee's Summit, MO
ServicePrice
Safe Ride Fee$3.90
Minimum Fare$10.00
Base Fare$2.61
Cancellation Fee$5.00
Cost Per Mile$1.03
Cost Per Minute$0.27
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 Lee's Summit, MO
RouteFare Estimate*
Lee's Summit to Kansas City International Airport$70-$285
Lee's Summit to Whiteman Air Force Base$85-$390
Lee's Summit to Joplin Regional Airport$150-$750
Lee's Summit to Grandview$48-$55
Lee's Summit to Blue Springs$50-$58
Lee's Summit to Raymore$54-$61
Lee's Summit to St. Louis$827-$865

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

Lyft XL Rate Table for Lee's Summit, MO
ServicePrice
Minimum Fare$5.00
Base Fare$2.00
Cancellation Fee$5.00
Cost Per Mile$1.41
Cost Per Minute$0.25
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
Disclaimers, Tolls & Surcharges
  • Trips originating from MCI are subject to a $3.00 fee.
  • In addition to the fare, applicable tolls and surcharges may also be charged.
  • Other charges, like driver bonuses, may also be added to the total.
Sample Vehicles
  • Dodge Caravan
  • Honda Pilot
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UberXL Popular Routes from Lee's Summit, MO
RouteFare Estimate*
Lee's Summit to Kansas City International Airport$74-$183
Lee's Summit to Whiteman Air Force Base$77-$188
Lee's Summit to Joplin Regional Airport$194-$339
Lee's Summit to Blue Springs$30-$33
Lee's Summit to Raymore$34-$37
Lee's Summit to Grandview$34-$37
Lee's Summit to St. Louis$422-$464

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

UberXL Rate Table for Lee's Summit, MO
ServicePrice
Safe Ride Fee$3.10
Minimum Fare$8.10
Base Fare$3.17
Cancellation Fee$5.00
Cost Per Mile$1.38
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
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Lyft Lux Popular Routes from Lee's Summit, MO
RouteFare Estimate*
Lee's Summit to Kansas City International Airport$90-$235
Lee's Summit to Whiteman Air Force Base$120-$285
Lee's Summit to Joplin Regional Airport$250-$650
Lee's Summit to Grandview$46-$52
Lee's Summit to Blue Springs$47-$53
Lee's Summit to Raymore$52-$59

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

Lyft Lux Rate Table for Lee's Summit, MO
ServicePrice
Minimum Fare$9.00
Base Fare$5.00
Cancellation Fee$10.00
Cost Per Mile$2.31
Cost Per Minute$0.35
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
Disclaimers, Tolls & Surcharges
  • Trips originating from MCI are subject to a $3.00 fee.
  • In addition to the fare, applicable tolls and surcharges may also be charged.
  • Other charges, like driver bonuses, may also be added to the total.
Sample Vehicles
  • Mercedes Benz S-Class
  • BMW 7 Series
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Distance: 11.99 miles

Duration: 20 minutes

Cost of Driving: $2.17

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Price Trends in Lee's Summit

Average Fare Estimate

(Within City Limits)The cheapest service in Lee's Summit is Uber, which is 91.51% cheaper than Lyft, on average. Data is based on a large sample of fare estimates within Lee's Summit.

Estimated Airport Fares

(From City Center)The cheapest trip from the center of Lee's Summit to a nearby airport is Uber to Whiteman Air Force Base at an average of $67.00

Fares by Day of Week

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

Average Price by Hour

The cheapest time for Lyft in Lee's Summit is around 1PM at $11.58, and the most expensive time is around 1AM at $43.45. The cheapest time for Uber is around 1PM at $10.83, and the most expensive time is around 7AM at $17.25.

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FAQs

Uber is available and running in Lee's Summit, MO. There are 6 levels of Uber service in Lee's Summit, MO, which are Comfort, Connect, Uber Green, Uber Pet, UberX and UberXL.

Lyft is available and running in Lee's Summit, MO. There are 3 levels of Lyft service in Lee's Summit, MO, which are Plus, Premier and Standard.

Assume you are taking a ride in Lee's Summit, MO to Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport, which is 18.2 miles and takes 54 minutes. Lyft standard would be more expensive than UberX. The estimated cost of the Lyft ride is $32.33 compared to an estimated $26.17 with UberX. The cost of the Lyft ride is 19% more. The minimum fare for Uber in Lee's Summit is $6.56, and the minimum fare for Lyft in Lee's Summit is $3.77.

The cost per mile for Uber Connect is $0.69. The cost per mile for UberX is $0.87. The cost per mile for Uber Green is $0.87. The cost per mile for Uber Pet is $0.87. The cost per mile for Lyft Standard is $1.03. The cost per mile for Uber Comfort is $1.03. The cost per mile for UberXL is $1.38. The cost per mile for Lyft Plus is $1.41. The cost per mile for Lyft Premier is $2.31.

Both Uber and Lyft are very similar in Lee's Summit and in many cases indistinguishable from each other. Uber has more services than Lyft in Lee's Summit, MO, with a total of 6 compared to the 3 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 Lee's Summit 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 Lee's Summit area if necessary.

Uber and Lyft are currently not illegal in Lee's Summit, MO.

Tipping is optional. Consider that most drivers in the Lee's Summit 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 Lee's Summit, MO, which is a pet-friendly ride service for an additional fee. For other service options in Lee's Summit, MO, 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 Lee's Summit, MO. Lyft does not have a car seat option in Lee's Summit, MO. For more information read the full FAQ.

Uber does not offer phone support for riders in Lee's Summit, MO. 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 Lee's Summit, MO. 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 Lee's Summit

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Unity Village, MOGreenwood, MOLake Lotawana, MOLake Winnebago, MORaytown, MOLake Tapawingo, MOGrandview, MOBlue Springs, MORaymore, MO

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Airports Near Lee's Summit

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Popular Lee's Summit Routes

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Lee's Summit Stats

Lee's Summit, Missouri is an incorporated American town in Jackson County. Lee's Summit is in the America/Chicago time zone. The population of Lee's Summit is 99,357. The population density is 601 people per square mile. The median age is 38.7. The percentage of females in Lee's Summit is 51.5%, and the percentage of males is 48.5% The average home value is $223,820. The median household income is $89,969. The median rent is $1,077. The home ownership rate is 77.2%. The average family size is 3.09 people. The percentage of the population that is married is 59.1%. The unemployment rate in is 2.8%. The percentage of the population that is working or looking for work is 70.1%. The percentage of the population that is college educated or above is 48%. The racial composition of Lee's Summit is: 84.7% Caucasion, 8.6% African American, 2% Asian, 0.3% Native American, 0.1%, Pacific Islander, 3.2% Multiracial, 1% Other.

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Ridesharing and Taxis in Lee's Summit

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