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Open in LyftWe estimate UberX at $51–73 and Lyft at $47–57 for the 12.3-mile trip from West Hollywood to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), which takes about 50 minutes around midday on a weekday.
$47–$73
Standard ride, on a weekday around midday. Lyft is lowest at $47–$57.
Typical prices, not live
Good confidence. Serves Los Angeles. New to Lyft? First-ride offer
Open in LyftRough estimate. Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) / Board of Transportation Commissioners meter rates. Hail one, use a taxi stand or a local taxi app.
Good confidence. Serves Los Angeles. New to Uber? First-ride offer
Open in UberVolkswagen MOIA / Uber is testing in Los Angeles, CA without public rides.
Waymo serves Los Angeles, CA, but only one end of this trip is inside its area.
Each 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.
Self-driving service areas are community-traced from operators' published maps and may lag changes. Credit: Robotaxi Tracker (CC BY 4.0) and AV Map.
Estimates, not quotes.
| Ride type | Uber | Lyft |
|---|---|---|
| Saver | $45–63 Wait & Save · 4 seats | $42–51 Wait & Save · 4 seats |
| Standard | $51–73 UberX · 4 seats | $47–57 Lyft · 4 seats |
| Faster | $60–86 Priority · 4 seats | $53–65 Priority Pickup · 4 seats |
| Comfort | $64–90 Comfort · 4 seats | $62–77 Extra Comfort · 4 seats |
| XL | $72–103 UberXL · 6 seats | $64–79 Lyft XL · 5 seats |
| Premium | $104–149 Black · 4 seats | $109–135 Black · 4 seats |
| Premium XL | $133–191 Black SUV · 6 seats | $132–164 Black SUV · 5 seats |
| Pet | $58–82 Uber Pet · 4 seats | – |
Ranges for a weekday around midday, including the LAX airport dropoff fee of $4.00. Tolls we know of are included. Tips are not. .
We estimate a metered taxi at $51–60 before tip, from the city's regulated rates, including real-time data sharing charge ($0.15). Taxi rates do not surge. See taxi rates in Los Angeles.
Self-driving rides in Los Angeles
We estimate UberX at $51–73 around midday on a weekday, and UberXL at $72–103. Prices rise at busy times, so check the app before you book.
We estimate a standard Lyft at $47–57 and Lyft XL at $64–79 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 $51–60, before tip. Taxi rates are regulated and do not surge, so a taxi can be the cheaper choice when ride apps are busy.
About 50 minutes for 12.3 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. Volkswagen MOIA / Uber is testing in Los Angeles, CA without public rides.
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