Uber, Lyft, Taxi in Sioux City, IA

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Sioux City, Iowa, United States
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Lyft Popular Routes from Sioux City, IA
RouteFare Estimate*
Sioux City to Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field$15-$21
Sioux City to Karl Stefan Memorial Airport$90-$140
Sioux City to Chan Gurney Municipal Airport$85-$142
Sioux City to Lawton$20-$24
Sioux City to Jackson$21-$25
Sioux City to Bronson$22-$26
Sioux City to Minneapolis$126-$135

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

Lyft Rate Table for Sioux City, IA
ServicePrice
Minimum Fare$4.66
Base Fare$1.01
Cancellation Fee$5.00
Cost Per Mile$1.18
Cost Per Minute$0.19
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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Lyft XL Popular Routes from Sioux City, IA
RouteFare Estimate*
Sioux City to Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field$18-$30
Sioux City to Karl Stefan Memorial Airport$120-$185
Sioux City to Chan Gurney Municipal Airport$105-$185
Sioux City to Lawton$26-$31
Sioux City to Jackson$27-$31
Sioux City to Bronson$30-$34

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

Lyft XL Rate Table for Sioux City, IA
ServicePrice
Minimum Fare$7.00
Base Fare$2.50
Cancellation Fee$7.00
Cost Per Mile$1.56
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
Sample Vehicles
  • Dodge Caravan
  • Honda Pilot
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Uber UBERX Popular Routes from Sioux City, IA
RouteFare Estimate*
Sioux City to Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field$17-$31
Sioux City to Chan Gurney Municipal Airport$112-$213
Sioux City to Karl Stefan Memorial Airport$141-$271
Sioux City to Lawton$26-$28
Sioux City to Jackson$26-$29
Sioux City to Bronson$32-$35
Sioux City to Minneapolis$448-$492

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

Uber UBERX Rate Table for Sioux City, IA
ServicePrice
Safe Ride Fee$2.85
Minimum Fare$7.80
Base Fare$1.09
Cancellation Fee$5.50
Cost Per Mile$1.27
Cost Per Minute$0.20
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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UberXL Popular Routes from Sioux City, IA
RouteFare Estimate*
Sioux City to Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field$22-$41
Sioux City to Chan Gurney Municipal Airport$138-$265
Sioux City to Karl Stefan Memorial Airport$174-$336
Sioux City to Lawton$33-$36
Sioux City to Jackson$33-$36
Sioux City to Bronson$40-$44
Sioux City to Minneapolis$555-$611

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

UberXL Rate Table for Sioux City, IA
ServicePrice
Safe Ride Fee$2.85
Minimum Fare$9.85
Base Fare$2.50
Cancellation Fee$7.00
Cost Per Mile$1.56
Cost Per Minute$0.25
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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Price Trends in Sioux City

Average Fare Estimate

(Within City Limits)The cheapest service in Sioux City is Lyft, which is 3.56% cheaper than Uber, on average. Data is based on a large sample of fare estimates within Sioux City.

Estimated Airport Fares

(From City Center)The cheapest trip from the center of Sioux City to a nearby airport is Lyft to Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field at an average of $17.00

Fares by Day of Week

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

Average Price by Hour

The cheapest time for Lyft in Sioux City is around 9PM at $11.40, and the most expensive time is around 7AM at $14.90. The cheapest time for Uber is around 3AM at $11.55, and the most expensive time is around 11AM at $15.94.

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FAQs

Uber is available and running in Sioux City, IA. There are 2 levels of Uber service in Sioux City, IA, which are UberX and UberXL.

Lyft is available and running in Sioux City, IA. There are 2 levels of Lyft service in Sioux City, IA, which are Plus and Standard.

Assume you are taking a ride in Sioux City, IA to Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field, which is 6.45 miles and takes 19 minutes. Lyft standard would be more expensive than UberX. The estimated cost of the Lyft ride is $15.58 compared to an estimated $13.08 with UberX. The cost of the Lyft ride is 16% more. The minimum fare for Uber in Sioux City is $7.80, and the minimum fare for Lyft in Sioux City is $4.66.

The cost per mile for Lyft Standard is $1.18. The cost per mile for UberX is $1.27. The cost per mile for Lyft Plus is $1.56. The cost per mile for UberXL is $1.56.

Both Uber and Lyft are very similar in Sioux City and in many cases indistinguishable from each other. Both Uber and Lyft have the same amount of services in Sioux City, IA, 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 Sioux City 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 Sioux City area if necessary.

Uber and Lyft are currently not illegal in Sioux City, IA.

Tipping is optional. Consider that most drivers in the Sioux City 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 Sioux City, IA, 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 Sioux City, IA. Lyft does not have a car seat option in Sioux City, IA. For more information read the full FAQ.

Uber does not offer phone support for riders in Sioux City, IA. 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 Sioux City, IA. 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 Sioux City

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

South Sioux City, NEDakota Dunes, SDDakota City, NENorth Sioux City, SDSergeant Bluff, IAHinton, IAJackson, NELawton, IABronson, IA

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Airports Near Sioux City

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

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

To really get a feel for Sioux City’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.

17th & Center St
Aubin
Bacon Creek
Blair
Cassel Place
CountryClub Area
Court Street
Crescent Park
Downtown/Central
East End
Floyd Blvd
Frelon Dr
George
Gilman Terrace & Hedges
Glenn Ave
Hamilton/Wesley
Indian Hills
Lake Forest MHC
Leeds
Lindenwood
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Sioux City Stats

Sioux City, Iowa is an incorporated American city in Woodbury County. Sioux City is in the America/Chicago time zone. The population of Sioux City is 106,455. The population density is 545 people per square mile. The median age is 34.4. The percentage of females in Sioux City is 50.8%, and the percentage of males is 49.2% The average home value is $116,697. The median household income is $55,433. The median rent is $783. The home ownership rate is 62.7%. The average family size is 3.17 people. The percentage of the population that is married is 45.1%. The unemployment rate in is 4.8%. The percentage of the population that is working or looking for work is 69.5%. The percentage of the population that is college educated or above is 22.1%. The racial composition of Sioux City is: 83.4% Caucasion, 4.4% African American, 3.4% Asian, 2.1% Native American, 0.4%, Pacific Islander, 3.8% Multiracial, 2.5% Other.

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Ridesharing and Taxis in Sioux City

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 Woodbury County and Sioux City, IA. 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 Iowa, 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: 51101, 51103, 51104, 51105, 51106, 51108, 51109 and 51111.

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