uberTAXI
Taxi On-Demand
Accepts Cash
Economy
Door to Door Service
Seats 4
Route | Fare Estimate* |
South Elgin to Chicago O'Hare International Airport | $94-$108 |
South Elgin to Chicago Midway International Airport | $120-$149 |
South Elgin to Chicago Rockford International Airport | $150-$167 |
South Elgin to Geneva | $32-$35 |
South Elgin to West Dundee | $33-$36 |
South Elgin to Streamwood | $36-$40 |
South Elgin to Chicago | $125-$138 |
*Actual rates depend on the time of day, traffic conditions, and demand
Lyft
Starts at
$3.08The Low Cost Lyft
Starts at
$3.08Economy
Door to Door Service
Seats 4
Route | Fare Estimate* |
South Elgin to Chicago O'Hare International Airport | $35-$185 |
South Elgin to Chicago Midway International Airport | $50-$300 |
South Elgin to Chicago Rockford International Airport | $55-$285 |
South Elgin to Geneva | $22-$26 |
South Elgin to Streamwood | $25-$29 |
South Elgin to West Dundee | $25-$29 |
South Elgin to Chicago | $86-$97 |
*Actual rates depend on the time of day, traffic conditions, and demand
Service | Price |
Minimum Fare | $3.08 |
Base Fare | $1.77 |
Cancellation Fee | $5.00 |
Cost Per Mile | $0.81 |
Cost Per Minute | $0.29 |
Uber UBERX
Starts at
$4.98Economy Personal Ride
Starts at
$4.98Economy
Door to Door Service
Seats 4
Route | Fare Estimate* |
South Elgin to Chicago O'Hare International Airport | $51-$75 |
South Elgin to Chicago Midway International Airport | $57-$92 |
South Elgin to Chicago Rockford International Airport | $66-$94 |
South Elgin to Geneva | $21-$23 |
South Elgin to West Dundee | $21-$23 |
South Elgin to Streamwood | $22-$24 |
South Elgin to Chicago | $62-$68 |
*Actual rates depend on the time of day, traffic conditions, and demand
Service | Price |
Safe Ride Fee | $1.85 |
Minimum Fare | $4.98 |
Base Fare | $1.87 |
Cancellation Fee | $5.25 |
Cost Per Mile | $0.85 |
Cost Per Minute | $0.30 |
Uber Green
Starts at
$4.98Emission-free, affordable, everyday ride
Starts at
$4.98Economy
Seats 3
Route | Fare Estimate* |
South Elgin to Chicago O'Hare International Airport | $51-$75 |
South Elgin to Chicago Midway International Airport | $57-$92 |
South Elgin to Chicago Rockford International Airport | $78-$94 |
South Elgin to Geneva | $21-$23 |
South Elgin to West Dundee | $21-$23 |
South Elgin to Streamwood | $22-$24 |
South Elgin to Chicago | $61-$67 |
*Actual rates depend on the time of day, traffic conditions, and demand
Service | Price |
Safe Ride Fee | $1.85 |
Minimum Fare | $4.98 |
Base Fare | $1.87 |
Cancellation Fee | $5.25 |
Cost Per Mile | $0.85 |
Cost Per Minute | $0.30 |
Uber Pet
Starts at
$4.98Economy Personal Ride
Starts at
$4.98Economy
Door to Door Service
Seats 4
Route | Fare Estimate* |
South Elgin to Chicago O'Hare International Airport | $55-$80 |
South Elgin to Chicago Midway International Airport | $61-$96 |
South Elgin to Chicago Rockford International Airport | $82-$98 |
South Elgin to Geneva | $25-$27 |
South Elgin to West Dundee | $25-$28 |
South Elgin to Streamwood | $26-$28 |
South Elgin to Chicago | $65-$71 |
*Actual rates depend on the time of day, traffic conditions, and demand
Service | Price |
Safe Ride Fee | $1.85 |
Minimum Fare | $4.98 |
Base Fare | $1.87 |
Cancellation Fee | $5.25 |
Cost Per Mile | $0.85 |
Cost Per Minute | $0.30 |
Uber Connect
Starts at
$5.72On-demand package delivery
Starts at
$5.72Economy
Door to Door Service
Seats 0
Service | Price |
Safe Ride Fee | $2.00 |
Minimum Fare | $5.72 |
Base Fare | $2.19 |
Cancellation Fee | $5.50 |
Cost Per Mile | $0.89 |
Cost Per Minute | $0.36 |
Lyft XL
Starts at
$7.00Economy Cars for Large Groups
Starts at
$7.00Extra Spacious
Economy
Extra Trunk Space
Door to Door Service
Seats 6
Route | Fare Estimate* |
South Elgin to Chicago O'Hare International Airport | $74-$210 |
South Elgin to Chicago Midway International Airport | $105-$320 |
South Elgin to Chicago Rockford International Airport | $105-$320 |
South Elgin to Geneva | $31-$37 |
South Elgin to West Dundee | $36-$41 |
South Elgin to Streamwood | $36-$42 |
South Elgin to Chicago | $124-$140 |
*Actual rates depend on the time of day, traffic conditions, and demand
Service | Price |
Minimum Fare | $7.00 |
Base Fare | $3.00 |
Cancellation Fee | $5.00 |
Cost Per Mile | $1.80 |
Cost Per Minute | $0.35 |
Lyft Lux
Starts at
$9.00Luxury Premium Cars
Starts at
$9.00Extra Spacious
Luxury
Top Rates Drivers
Extra Trunk Space
Luggage Assistance
Door to Door Service
Quiet Ride
Seats 4
Route | Fare Estimate* |
South Elgin to Chicago O'Hare International Airport | $74-$185 |
South Elgin to Chicago Midway International Airport | $105-$260 |
South Elgin to Chicago Rockford International Airport | $105-$285 |
South Elgin to Geneva | $30-$35 |
South Elgin to West Dundee | $35-$40 |
South Elgin to Streamwood | $36-$42 |
South Elgin to Chicago | $119-$134 |
*Actual rates depend on the time of day, traffic conditions, and demand
Service | Price |
Minimum Fare | $9.00 |
Base Fare | $4.00 |
Cancellation Fee | $5.00 |
Cost Per Mile | $1.80 |
Cost Per Minute | $0.45 |
UberXL
Starts at
$9.15Low Cost Ride for Large Groups
Starts at
$9.15Extra Spacious
Economy
Extra Trunk Space
Door to Door Service
Seats 6
Route | Fare Estimate* |
South Elgin to Chicago O'Hare International Airport | $87-$123 |
South Elgin to Chicago Midway International Airport | $105-$154 |
South Elgin to Chicago Rockford International Airport | $113-$152 |
South Elgin to Geneva | $31-$34 |
South Elgin to West Dundee | $31-$35 |
South Elgin to Streamwood | $35-$38 |
South Elgin to Chicago | $120-$132 |
*Actual rates depend on the time of day, traffic conditions, and demand
Service | Price |
Safe Ride Fee | $2.15 |
Minimum Fare | $9.15 |
Base Fare | $3.00 |
Cancellation Fee | $5.00 |
Cost Per Mile | $1.80 |
Cost Per Minute | $0.36 |
Uber Comfort
Starts at
$10.00Extra Leg Room Vehicle
Starts at
$10.00Extra Spacious
Door to Door Service
Seats 4
Route | Fare Estimate* |
South Elgin to Chicago O'Hare International Airport | $64-$89 |
South Elgin to Chicago Midway International Airport | $75-$110 |
South Elgin to Chicago Rockford International Airport | $77-$111 |
South Elgin to Geneva | $24-$26 |
South Elgin to West Dundee | $24-$27 |
South Elgin to Streamwood | $26-$29 |
South Elgin to Chicago | $85-$94 |
*Actual rates depend on the time of day, traffic conditions, and demand
Service | Price |
Safe Ride Fee | $2.41 |
Minimum Fare | $10.00 |
Base Fare | $2.80 |
Cancellation Fee | $5.00 |
Cost Per Mile | $0.97 |
Cost Per Minute | $0.40 |
Lyft Lux Black
Starts at
$15.00Luxury Black Cars
Starts at
$15.00Extra Spacious
Luxury
Top Rates Drivers
Extra Trunk Space
Luggage Assistance
Door to Door Service
Quiet Ride
Seats 4
Route | Fare Estimate* |
South Elgin to Chicago O'Hare International Airport | $105-$235 |
South Elgin to Chicago Midway International Airport | $140-$320 |
South Elgin to Chicago Rockford International Airport | $160-$355 |
South Elgin to Geneva | $43-$49 |
South Elgin to West Dundee | $49-$55 |
South Elgin to Streamwood | $49-$56 |
South Elgin to Chicago | $164-$185 |
*Actual rates depend on the time of day, traffic conditions, and demand
Service | Price |
Minimum Fare | $15.00 |
Base Fare | $7.00 |
Cancellation Fee | $10.00 |
Cost Per Mile | $2.43 |
Cost Per Minute | $0.79 |
Uber Black
Starts at
$15.75Luxury Black Car Service
Starts at
$15.75Luxury
Top Rates Drivers
Luggage Assistance
Door to Door Service
Quiet Ride
Seats 4
Route | Fare Estimate* |
South Elgin to Chicago O'Hare International Airport | $102-$166 |
South Elgin to Chicago Midway International Airport | $152-$231 |
South Elgin to Chicago Rockford International Airport | $160-$221 |
South Elgin to Geneva | $48-$52 |
South Elgin to West Dundee | $49-$54 |
South Elgin to Streamwood | $52-$57 |
South Elgin to Chicago | $175-$193 |
*Actual rates depend on the time of day, traffic conditions, and demand
Service | Price |
Minimum Fare | $15.75 |
Base Fare | $7.75 |
Cancellation Fee | $10.00 |
Cost Per Mile | $2.43 |
Cost Per Minute | $0.79 |
Lyft Lux Black XL
Starts at
$25.75Luxury Black Cars for Large Groups
Starts at
$25.75Extra Spacious
Luxury
Top Rates Drivers
Extra Trunk Space
Luggage Assistance
Door to Door Service
Seats 6
Route | Fare Estimate* |
South Elgin to Chicago O'Hare International Airport | $140-$235 |
South Elgin to Chicago Midway International Airport | $185-$340 |
South Elgin to Chicago Rockford International Airport | $200-$390 |
South Elgin to Geneva | $55-$64 |
South Elgin to West Dundee | $61-$68 |
South Elgin to Streamwood | $63-$71 |
South Elgin to Chicago | $200-$224 |
*Actual rates depend on the time of day, traffic conditions, and demand
Service | Price |
Minimum Fare | $25.75 |
Base Fare | $14.75 |
Cancellation Fee | $10.00 |
Cost Per Mile | $3.26 |
Cost Per Minute | $0.83 |
Uber Black SUV
Starts at
$25.75Luxury Black Sport Utility Vehicle Service
Starts at
$25.75Extra Spacious
Luxury
SUV
Top Rates Drivers
Extra Trunk Space
Luggage Assistance
Door to Door Service
Quiet Ride
Seats 6
Route | Fare Estimate* |
South Elgin to Chicago O'Hare International Airport | $127-$208 |
South Elgin to Chicago Midway International Airport | $187-$282 |
South Elgin to Chicago Rockford International Airport | $198-$273 |
South Elgin to Geneva | $62-$68 |
South Elgin to West Dundee | $63-$69 |
South Elgin to Streamwood | $68-$74 |
South Elgin to Chicago | $215-$237 |
*Actual rates depend on the time of day, traffic conditions, and demand
Service | Price |
Minimum Fare | $25.75 |
Base Fare | $14.75 |
Cancellation Fee | $10.00 |
Cost Per Mile | $3.26 |
Cost Per Minute | $0.84 |
Uber Black Hourly
Starts at
$100.00Luxury Black Car Service by the Hour
Starts at
$100.00Luxury
Top Rates Drivers
Luggage Assistance
Door to Door Service
Quiet Ride
Seats 4
Service | Price |
Minimum Fare | $100.00 |
Base Fare | $100.00 |
Cancellation Fee | $10.00 |
Cost Per Mile | $3.16 |
Cost Per Minute | $1.03 |
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Average Fare Estimate
(Within City Limits)The cheapest service in South Elgin is Lyft, which is 23.30% cheaper than Uber, on average. Data is based on a large sample of fare estimates within South Elgin.Estimated Airport Fares
(From City Center)The cheapest trip from the center of South Elgin to a nearby airport is Lyft to Chicago O'Hare International Airport at an average of $64.00Average Uber Fare By Service
(Within City Limits)Average Lyft Fare By Service
(Within City Limits)Uber is available and running in South Elgin, IL. There are 10 levels of Uber service in South Elgin, IL, which are Black, Black Hourly, Black SUV, Comfort, Connect, Uber Cab, Uber Green, Uber Pet, UberX and UberXL.
Lyft is available and running in South Elgin, IL. There are 5 levels of Lyft service in South Elgin, IL, which are Lux, Luxsuv, Plus, Premier and Standard.
Assume you are taking a ride in South Elgin, IL to Dupage Airport, which is 6.62 miles and takes 19 minutes. Lyft standard would be more expensive than UberX. The estimated cost of the Lyft ride is $14.89 compared to an estimated $13.20 with UberX. The cost of the Lyft ride is 11% more. The minimum fare for Uber in South Elgin is $4.98, and the minimum fare for Lyft in South Elgin is $3.08.
The cost per mile for Lyft Standard is $0.81. The cost per mile for UberX is $0.85. The cost per mile for Uber Green is $0.85. The cost per mile for Uber Pet is $0.85. The cost per mile for Uber Connect is $0.89. The cost per mile for Uber Comfort is $0.97. The cost per mile for Lyft Plus is $1.80. The cost per mile for Lyft Premier is $1.80. The cost per mile for UberXL is $1.80. The cost per mile for Uber Cab is $2.25. The cost per mile for Lyft Lux is $2.43. The cost per mile for Uber Black is $2.43. The cost per mile for Uber Black Hourly is $3.16. The cost per mile for Lyft Luxsuv is $3.26. The cost per mile for Uber Black SUV is $3.26.
Both Uber and Lyft are very similar in South Elgin and in many cases indistinguishable from each other. Uber has more services than Lyft in South Elgin, IL, with a total of 10 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 South Elgin 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 South Elgin area if necessary.
Uber and Lyft are currently not illegal in South Elgin, IL.
Tipping is optional. Consider that most drivers in the South Elgin 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 South Elgin, IL, which is a pet-friendly ride service for an additional fee. For other service options in South Elgin, IL, 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 South Elgin, IL. Lyft does not have a car seat option in South Elgin, IL. For more information read the full FAQ.
Uber does not offer phone support for riders in South Elgin, IL. 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 South Elgin, IL. 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.
For those looking to explore, learn more about the cities nearest to South Elgin 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.
Need a ride to or from the airport? Compare costs for rideshare and taxis in these South Elgin area airports below! You can also see FAQs and, for arrivals here, some popular routes to travel once you touch down.
If you’re trying to choose locations to visit nearby, check out these routes and cities to visit around South Elgin. 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.
To really get a feel for South Elgin’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.
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 South Elgin based on ride pick-up and drop-offs.
South Elgin, Illinois is an incorporated American town in Kane County. South Elgin is in the America/Chicago time zone. The population of South Elgin is 24,755. The population density is 1,352 people per square mile. The median age is 37.5. The percentage of females in South Elgin is 49.6%, and the percentage of males is 50.4% The average home value is $236,580. The median household income is $99,451. The median rent is $1,415. The home ownership rate is 81.6%. The average family size is 3.43 people. The percentage of the population that is married is 52.7%. The unemployment rate in is 4.7%. 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 36.3%. The racial composition of South Elgin is: 81.3% Caucasion, 4.4% African American, 6.3% Asian, 0.2% Native American, 3.3% Multiracial, 4.5% Other.
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