Uber, Lyft, Taxi in Starkville, MS

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Starkville, Mississippi, United States
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Lyft Popular Routes from Starkville, MS
RouteFare Estimate*
Starkville to Columbus Air Force Base$50-$60
Starkville to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport$150-$195
Starkville to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport$180-$235
Starkville to Nashville$16-$18
Starkville to Mathiston$30-$35
Starkville to Ackerman$39-$44
Starkville to Brooksville$41-$47

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

Lyft Rate Table for Starkville, MS
ServicePrice
Minimum Fare$3.85
Base Fare$1.83
Cancellation Fee$5.00
Cost Per Mile$1.26
Cost Per Minute$0.13
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
  • Applicable tolls and surcharges may also be added to your fare.
  • Other charges, such as driver bonuses, may also be added to your fare.
Sample Vehicles
  • Honda Accord
  • Toyota Camry
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Lyft XL Popular Routes from Starkville, MS
RouteFare Estimate*
Starkville to Columbus Air Force Base$74-$98
Starkville to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport$240-$300
Starkville to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport$285-$355
Starkville to Mathiston$49-$56
Starkville to Ackerman$63-$70
Starkville to Brooksville$63-$71

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

Lyft XL Rate Table for Starkville, MS
ServicePrice
Minimum Fare$6.00
Base Fare$3.00
Cancellation Fee$5.00
Cost Per Mile$1.91
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
  • Applicable tolls and surcharges may also be added to your fare.
  • Other charges, such as driver bonuses, may also be added to your fare.
Sample Vehicles
  • Dodge Caravan
  • Honda Pilot
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Uber UBERX Popular Routes from Starkville, MS
RouteFare Estimate*
Starkville to Columbus Air Force Base$75-$149
Starkville to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport$219-$451
Starkville to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport$262-$542
Starkville to Mathiston$43-$47
Starkville to Ackerman$55-$61
Starkville to Brooksville$63-$70
Starkville to Nashville$524-$577

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

Uber UBERX Rate Table for Starkville, MS
ServicePrice
Safe Ride Fee$2.60
Minimum Fare$7.25
Base Fare$1.85
Cancellation Fee$5.00
Cost Per Mile$1.40
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 Starkville, MS
RouteFare Estimate*
Starkville to Columbus Air Force Base$102-$205
Starkville to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport$302-$626
Starkville to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport$362-$755
Starkville to Mathiston$58-$64
Starkville to Ackerman$76-$83
Starkville to Brooksville$87-$95
Starkville to Nashville$730-$803

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

UberXL Rate Table for Starkville, MS
ServicePrice
Safe Ride Fee$3.64
Minimum Fare$10.15
Base Fare$2.59
Cancellation Fee$5.00
Cost Per Mile$1.96
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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Price Trends in Starkville

Average Fare Estimate

(Within City Limits)The cheapest service in Starkville is Lyft, which is 7.50% cheaper than Uber, on average. Data is based on a large sample of fare estimates within Starkville.

Estimated Airport Fares

(From City Center)The cheapest trip from the center of Starkville to a nearby airport is Lyft to Columbus Air Force Base at an average of $57.00

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FAQs

Uber is available and running in Starkville, MS. There are 2 levels of Uber service in Starkville, MS, which are UberX and UberXL.

Lyft is available and running in Starkville, MS. There are 2 levels of Lyft service in Starkville, MS, which are Plus and Standard.

Assume you are taking a ride in Starkville, MS to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, which is 13.76 miles and takes 41 minutes. The standard UberX would be more expensive than Lyft Standard. The estimated cost of the UberX ride is $29.31 compared to an estimated $27.40 with Lyft. The cost of the UberX ride is 6% more. The minimum fare for Uber in Starkville is $7.25, and the minimum fare for Lyft in Starkville is $3.85.

The cost per mile for Lyft Standard is $1.26. The cost per mile for UberX is $1.40. The cost per mile for Lyft Plus is $1.91. The cost per mile for UberXL is $1.96.

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

Uber and Lyft are currently not illegal in Starkville, MS.

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

Uber does not offer phone support for riders in Starkville, MS. 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 Starkville, MS. 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 Starkville

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

Mississippi State, MSArtesia, MSWest Point, MSSturgis, MSMaben, MSCrawford, MSMathiston, MSBrooksville, MSAckerman, MS

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Airports Near Starkville

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

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

To really get a feel for Starkville’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.

21 Apartments
Academy Hill/Academy Road
Academy Place
Blackjack Rd
Blackjack Road
Browning Creek
Carpenter Place
College Station & The Polo's
Colonial Hills
Country Club Estates
Critz
Crossgate
Curtis Chapel/Watson/Davis
Greenbriar
Green Oaks
Greensboro West
Greentree Apartments
Hickory Grove
Highland Estates
Highlands Plantation
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Starkville Stats

Starkville, Mississippi is an incorporated American town in Oktibbeha County. Starkville is in the America/Chicago time zone. The population of Starkville is 32,546. The population density is 388 people per square mile. The median age is 27.2. The percentage of females in Starkville is 50.6%, and the percentage of males is 49.4% The average home value is $176,594. The median household income is $35,048. The median rent is $776. The home ownership rate is 42.7%. The average family size is 3.21 people. The percentage of the population that is married is 34.2%. The unemployment rate in is 7.3%. The percentage of the population that is working or looking for work is 56.3%. The percentage of the population that is college educated or above is 47.2%. The racial composition of Starkville is: 58% Caucasion, 35% African American, 4.2% Asian, 0.1%, Pacific Islander, 2% Multiracial, 0.6% Other.

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Ridesharing and Taxis in Starkville

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 Oktibbeha County and Starkville, MS. 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 Mississippi, 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: 39759 and 39762.

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