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Good confidence. City of Columbus Department of Public Safety License Section and Vehicle for Hire Board (City Code 591.04) meter rates. Hail one, use a taxi stand or a local taxi app.
We estimate UberX at $26–36 and Lyft at $24–29 for the 7.9-mile trip from John Glenn Columbus Airport (CMH) to Short North, which takes about 14 minutes around midday on a weekday.
$20–$36
Standard ride, on a weekday around midday. Taxi is lowest at $20–$24.
Typical prices, not live
Good confidence. City of Columbus Department of Public Safety License Section and Vehicle for Hire Board (City Code 591.04) meter rates. Hail one, use a taxi stand or a local taxi app.
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Open in UberEach range covers what about half of riders are quoted at this hour. Apps often show different riders different prices at the same moment, so check before you book.
We found no tolls on this route. Tips are not included.
Estimates, not quotes.
| Ride type | Uber | Lyft |
|---|---|---|
| Saver | $23–31 Wait & Save · 4 seats | $22–26 Wait & Save · 4 seats |
| Standard | $26–36 UberX · 4 seats | $24–29 Lyft · 4 seats |
| Faster | $30–42 Priority · 4 seats | $27–33 Priority Pickup · 4 seats |
| Comfort | $32–44 Comfort · 4 seats | $31–38 Extra Comfort · 4 seats |
| XL | $35–49 UberXL · 6 seats | $32–39 Lyft XL · 5 seats |
| Premium | $50–70 Black · 4 seats | $53–65 Black · 4 seats |
| Premium XL | $63–89 Black SUV · 6 seats | $63–78 Black SUV · 5 seats |
| Pet | $29–40 Uber Pet · 4 seats | – |
Ranges for a weekday around midday, including the CMH airport pickup fee of $4.50. Tolls we know of are included. Tips are not. .
We estimate a metered taxi at $20–24 before tip, from the city's regulated rates. Taxi rates do not surge. See taxi rates in Columbus.
No self-driving service we track covers this trip. See self-driving rides in Columbus or everywhere they are available.
We estimate UberX at $26–36 around midday on a weekday, and UberXL at $35–49. Prices rise at busy times, so check the app before you book.
We estimate a standard Lyft at $24–29 and Lyft XL at $32–39 around midday on a weekday.
Lyft tends to be a little cheaper on this route in our estimates, but the two are close and either can be cheaper at a given moment. Compare both before booking.
We estimate a metered taxi at $20–24, before tip. Taxi rates are regulated and do not surge, so a taxi can be the cheaper choice when ride apps are busy.
About 14 minutes for 7.9 miles around midday on a weekday. Allow longer at rush hour.
Not for this exact trip right now, based on the service areas we track.
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