Uber, Lyft, Taxi from Royal Oak, MI to Ann Arbor, MI

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Royal Oak, MI, US
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Uber UBERX Popular Routes from Royal Oak, MI
RouteFare Estimate*
Royal Oak to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport$42-$96
Royal Oak to Toledo Express Airport$92-$170
Royal Oak to MBS International Airport$92-$181
Royal Oak to Birmingham$14-$16
Royal Oak to Lathrup Village$15-$16
Royal Oak to Ferndale$15-$16
Royal Oak to Detroit$25-$27

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

Uber UBERX Rate Table for Royal Oak, MI
ServicePrice
Safe Ride Fee$2.90
Minimum Fare$7.45
Base Fare$1.23
Cancellation Fee$5.75
Cost Per Mile$0.46
Cost Per Minute$0.46
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 Pet Popular Routes from Royal Oak, MI
RouteFare Estimate*
Royal Oak to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport$48-$102
Royal Oak to Toledo Express Airport$98-$177
Royal Oak to MBS International Airport$98-$187
Royal Oak to Birmingham$20-$22
Royal Oak to Lathrup Village$21-$23
Royal Oak to Ferndale$21-$23
Royal Oak to Detroit$31-$34

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

Uber Pet Rate Table for Royal Oak, MI
ServicePrice
Safe Ride Fee$2.90
Minimum Fare$7.45
Base Fare$1.23
Cancellation Fee$5.75
Cost Per Mile$0.46
Cost Per Minute$0.46
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 Royal Oak, MI
RouteFare Estimate*
Royal Oak to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport$42-$195
Royal Oak to Toledo Express Airport$105-$550
Royal Oak to MBS International Airport$120-$620
Royal Oak to Ferndale$22-$26
Royal Oak to Lathrup Village$22-$26
Royal Oak to Birmingham$23-$27
Royal Oak to Detroit$31-$36

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

Lyft Rate Table for Royal Oak, MI
ServicePrice
Minimum Fare$4.45
Base Fare$1.08
Cancellation Fee$5.00
Cost Per Mile$1.08
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
Sample Vehicles
  • Honda Accord
  • Toyota Camry
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UberXL Popular Routes from Royal Oak, MI
RouteFare Estimate*
Royal Oak to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport$52-$122
Royal Oak to Toledo Express Airport$103-$193
Royal Oak to MBS International Airport$98-$193
Royal Oak to Birmingham$16-$17
Royal Oak to Lathrup Village$16-$18
Royal Oak to Ferndale$17-$18
Royal Oak to Detroit$29-$32

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

UberXL Rate Table for Royal Oak, MI
ServicePrice
Safe Ride Fee$3.15
Minimum Fare$8.75
Base Fare$2.71
Cancellation Fee$7.00
Cost Per Mile$0.55
Cost Per Minute$0.49
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 Comfort Popular Routes from Royal Oak, MI
RouteFare Estimate*
Royal Oak to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport$60-$130
Royal Oak to Toledo Express Airport$114-$219
Royal Oak to MBS International Airport$113-$221
Royal Oak to Birmingham$18-$20
Royal Oak to Lathrup Village$19-$21
Royal Oak to Ferndale$19-$21
Royal Oak to Detroit$32-$35

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

Uber Comfort Rate Table for Royal Oak, MI
ServicePrice
Safe Ride Fee$3.77
Minimum Fare$12.94
Base Fare$2.00
Cancellation Fee$5.00
Cost Per Mile$0.57
Cost Per Minute$0.71
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 Royal Oak, MI
RouteFare Estimate*
Royal Oak to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport$60-$220
Royal Oak to Toledo Express Airport$160-$620
Royal Oak to MBS International Airport$185-$660
Royal Oak to Birmingham$23-$27
Royal Oak to Lathrup Village$23-$27
Royal Oak to Ferndale$24-$28
Royal Oak to Detroit$36-$41

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

Lyft XL Rate Table for Royal Oak, MI
ServicePrice
Minimum Fare$5.60
Base Fare$2.50
Cancellation Fee$5.00
Cost Per Mile$1.70
Cost Per Minute$0.18
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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Lyft Lux Popular Routes from Royal Oak, MI
RouteFare Estimate*
Royal Oak to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport$74-$185
Royal Oak to Toledo Express Airport$185-$550
Royal Oak to MBS International Airport$200-$600
Royal Oak to Birmingham$24-$28
Royal Oak to Ferndale$24-$28
Royal Oak to Lathrup Village$25-$29
Royal Oak to Detroit$39-$45

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

Lyft Lux Rate Table for Royal Oak, MI
ServicePrice
Minimum Fare$6.00
Base Fare$4.00
Cancellation Fee$7.00
Cost Per Mile$1.55
Cost Per Minute$0.69
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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Uber Black Popular Routes from Royal Oak, MI
RouteFare Estimate*
Royal Oak to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport$104-$145
Royal Oak to Toledo Express Airport$297-$399
Royal Oak to MBS International Airport$315-$421
Royal Oak to Birmingham$28-$31
Royal Oak to Ferndale$29-$32
Royal Oak to Lathrup Village$29-$32
Royal Oak to Detroit$53-$59

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

Uber Black Rate Table for Royal Oak, MI
ServicePrice
Minimum Fare$12.75
Base Fare$7.75
Cancellation Fee$12.00
Cost Per Mile$2.20
Cost Per Minute$0.84
About Uber Black
  • Luxury private rides in newer premium 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 luxury mid-size or full-size sedans
  • Top-rated drivers with a feedback rating of 4.85 or higher
  • 5 minutes until charged a waiting fee and up to 15 minutes until being charged a driver cancellation fee (airports excluded)
  • Phone customer support
  • Ability to request a quiet ride, help with luggage, and set preferred temperature
  • The Lyft equivalent is Lyft Lux Black
Sample Vehicles
  • BMW 5-Series
  • Lincoln MKT
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Lyft Lux Black Popular Routes from Royal Oak, MI
RouteFare Estimate*
Royal Oak to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport$90-$240
Royal Oak to Toledo Express Airport$250-$700
Royal Oak to MBS International Airport$280-$750
Royal Oak to Birmingham$31-$36
Royal Oak to Ferndale$32-$37
Royal Oak to Lathrup Village$33-$38
Royal Oak to Detroit$52-$60

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

Lyft Lux Black Rate Table for Royal Oak, MI
ServicePrice
Minimum Fare$12.75
Base Fare$7.75
Cancellation Fee$12.00
Cost Per Mile$2.20
Cost Per Minute$0.83
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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Uber Black SUV Popular Routes from Royal Oak, MI
RouteFare Estimate*
Royal Oak to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport$144-$201
Royal Oak to Toledo Express Airport$407-$548
Royal Oak to MBS International Airport$438-$585
Royal Oak to Birmingham$41-$45
Royal Oak to Ferndale$42-$47
Royal Oak to Lathrup Village$42-$47
Royal Oak to Detroit$75-$82

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

Uber Black SUV Rate Table for Royal Oak, MI
ServicePrice
Minimum Fare$25.75
Base Fare$14.75
Cancellation Fee$15.00
Cost Per Mile$3.27
Cost Per Minute$0.87
About Uber Black SUV
  • Luxury private rides in premium sport utility vehicles with 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 luxury 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 minutes until charged a waiting fee and up to 15 minutes until being charged a driver cancellation fee (airports excluded)
  • Phone customer support
  • Ability to request a quiet ride, help with luggage, and set preferred temperature
  • The Lyft equivalent is Lyft Lux Black XL
Sample Vehicles
  • Chevy Suburban
  • Ford Expedition
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Lyft Lux Black XL Popular Routes from Royal Oak, MI
RouteFare Estimate*
Royal Oak to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport$130-$260
Royal Oak to Toledo Express Airport$355-$750
Royal Oak to MBS International Airport$400-$800
Royal Oak to Birmingham$40-$46
Royal Oak to Ferndale$40-$47
Royal Oak to Lathrup Village$42-$48
Royal Oak to Detroit$67-$75

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

Lyft Lux Black XL Rate Table for Royal Oak, MI
ServicePrice
Minimum Fare$25.75
Base Fare$14.75
Cancellation Fee$10.00
Cost Per Mile$3.27
Cost Per Minute$0.87
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: 39.98 miles

Duration: 1 hour(s) & 7 minutes

Cost of Driving: $7.18

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Price Trends in Royal Oak

Average Fare Estimate

(Within City Limits)The cheapest service in Royal Oak is Uber, which is 17.48% cheaper than Lyft, on average. Data is based on a large sample of fare estimates within Royal Oak.

Estimated Airport Fares

(From City Center)The cheapest trip from the center of Royal Oak to a nearby airport is Lyft to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at an average of $78.00

Fares by Day of Week

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

Average Price by Hour

The cheapest time for Lyft in Royal Oak is around 10AM at $10.82, and the most expensive time is around 4AM at $19.45. The cheapest time for Uber is around 8PM at $10.21, and the most expensive time is around 12PM at $13.60.

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FAQs

Uber is available and running in Royal Oak, MI. There are 7 levels of Uber service in Royal Oak, MI, which are Black, Black SUV, Comfort, Connect, Uber Pet, UberX and UberXL.

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

Assume you are taking a ride in Royal Oak, MI to Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport, which is 10.04 miles and takes 30 minutes. Lyft standard would be more expensive than UberX. The estimated cost of the Lyft ride is $20.52 compared to an estimated $19.65 with UberX. The cost of the Lyft ride is 4% more. The minimum fare for Uber in Royal Oak is $7.45, and the minimum fare for Lyft in Royal Oak is $4.45.

The cost per mile for Uber Connect is $0.34. The cost per mile for UberX is $0.46. The cost per mile for Uber Pet is $0.46. The cost per mile for UberXL is $0.55. The cost per mile for Uber Comfort is $0.57. The cost per mile for Lyft Standard is $1.08. The cost per mile for Lyft Premier is $1.55. The cost per mile for Lyft Plus is $1.70. The cost per mile for Lyft Lux is $2.20. The cost per mile for Uber Black is $2.20. The cost per mile for Lyft Luxsuv is $3.27. The cost per mile for Uber Black SUV is $3.27.

Both Uber and Lyft are very similar in Royal Oak and in many cases indistinguishable from each other. Uber has more services than Lyft in Royal Oak, MI, 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 Royal Oak 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 Royal Oak area if necessary.

Uber and Lyft are currently not illegal in Royal Oak, MI.

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

Uber does not offer phone support for riders in Royal Oak, MI. 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 Royal Oak, MI. 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 Royal Oak

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

Berkley, MIClawson, MIHuntington Woods, MIMadison Heights, MIPleasant Ridge, MIOak Park, MIFerndale, MILathrup Village, MIBirmingham, MI

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Airports Near Royal Oak

Need a ride to or from the airport? Compare costs for rideshare and taxis in these Royal Oak 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 Royal Oak Routes

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

To really get a feel for Royal Oak’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.

13 Mile / Rochester
696 and Campbell
Arlington Park
Catalpa Park
Court
Coventry Park
Home Gardens
Keller / Lockman
Maplecrest
Marks Park
Normandy Oaks
North Center
Northwood
Osborn/Oak Run
Park Ave
Red Run
Royal Oak North East
S of Catalpa-W of Main
Starr Acres
Towar Park Subdivision
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Royal Oak 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 Royal Oak based on ride pick-up and drop-offs.

Troy City Hall
Star Dream Fountain
Oakland County Pioneer & Historical Society
Frank Lloyd Wright Affleck House

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Royal Oak Stats

Royal Oak, Michigan is an incorporated American town in Oakland County. Royal Oak is in the America/Detroit time zone. The population of Royal Oak is 59,277. The population density is 1,940 people per square mile. The median age is 35.8. The percentage of females in Royal Oak is 49.7%, and the percentage of males is 50.3% The average home value is $224,647. The median household income is $81,665. The median rent is $1,079. The home ownership rate is 67.4%. The average family size is 2.85 people. The percentage of the population that is married is 45.2%. The unemployment rate in is 3.2%. The percentage of the population that is working or looking for work is 74.7%. The percentage of the population that is college educated or above is 57.9%. The racial composition of Royal Oak is: 89.9% Caucasion, 3.7% African American, 4.1% Asian, 0.1% Native American, 1.8% Multiracial, 0.4% Other.

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Ridesharing and Taxis in Royal Oak

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