Uber, Lyft, Taxi in El Rancho Vela, TX

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El Rancho Vela, Texas, United States
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Lyft Rate Table for El Rancho Vela, TX
ServicePrice
Minimum Fare$3.71
Base Fare$1.09
Cancellation Fee$5.00
Cost Per Mile$1.05
Cost Per Minute$0.11
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 Rate Table for El Rancho Vela, TX
ServicePrice
Minimum Fare$6.00
Base Fare$1.50
Cancellation Fee$5.00
Cost Per Mile$1.71
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 Rate Table for El Rancho Vela, TX
ServicePrice
Safe Ride Fee$2.95
Minimum Fare$7.10
Base Fare$1.19
Cancellation Fee$6.25
Cost Per Mile$1.14
Cost Per Minute$0.12
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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uberESPANOL Rate Table for El Rancho Vela, TX
ServicePrice
Safe Ride Fee$2.95
Minimum Fare$7.10
Base Fare$1.19
Cancellation Fee$6.25
Cost Per Mile$1.14
Cost Per Minute$0.12
About uberESPANOL
  • The lowest cost private ride option (UberX) with spanish speaking drivers
  • 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 mid-size sedans
  • You may bring luggage, but consider a larger vehicle option if needed
Sample Vehicles
  • Honda Accord
  • Toyota Camry
UberXL Rate Table for El Rancho Vela, TX
ServicePrice
Safe Ride Fee$2.95
Minimum Fare$8.95
Base Fare$1.50
Cancellation Fee$5.00
Cost Per Mile$1.71
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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Uber is available and running in El Rancho Vela, TX. There are 3 levels of Uber service in El Rancho Vela, TX, which are Español, UberX and UberXL.

Lyft is available and running in El Rancho Vela, TX. There are 2 levels of Lyft service in El Rancho Vela, TX, which are Plus and Standard.

Assume you are taking a ride in El Rancho Vela, TX to Mc Allen Miller International Airport, which is 36.44 miles and takes 109 minutes. The standard UberX would be more expensive than Lyft Standard. The estimated cost of the UberX ride is $55.81 compared to an estimated $54.39 with Lyft. The cost of the UberX ride is 2% more. The minimum fare for Uber in El Rancho Vela is $7.10, and the minimum fare for Lyft in El Rancho Vela is $3.71.

The cost per mile for Lyft Standard is $1.05. The cost per mile for UberX is $1.14. The cost per mile for Uber Español is $1.14. The cost per mile for Lyft Plus is $1.71. The cost per mile for UberXL is $1.71.

Both Uber and Lyft are very similar in El Rancho Vela and in many cases indistinguishable from each other. Uber has more services than Lyft in El Rancho Vela, TX, with a total of 3 compared to the 2 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 El Rancho Vela 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 El Rancho Vela area if necessary.

Uber and Lyft are currently not illegal in El Rancho Vela, TX.

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

Uber does not offer phone support for riders in El Rancho Vela, TX. 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 El Rancho Vela, TX. 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 El Rancho Vela

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Airports Near El Rancho Vela

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Popular El Rancho Vela Routes

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El Rancho Vela Stats

El Rancho Vela, Texas is an incorporated American town in Starr County. El Rancho Vela is in the America/Chicago time zone. The population of El Rancho Vela is 652. The population density is 1,948 people per square mile. The median age is 33. The percentage of females in El Rancho Vela is 55.5%, and the percentage of males is 44.5% The median household income is $88,750. The home ownership rate is 100%. The average family size is 4.55 people. The percentage of the population that is married is 45.2%. The unemployment rate in is 10.3%. The percentage of the population that is working or looking for work is 53.3%. The racial composition of El Rancho Vela is: 64.6% Caucasion, 35.4% Other.

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Ridesharing and Taxis in El Rancho Vela

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