Uber and Lyft prices in Texas

What rides cost in the 4 cities we cover in Texas, and where self-driving rides are available.

Prices by city

CityUberX, 5 milesLyft, 5 milesTaxi, 5 milesAirports
Dallas$16–24$15–19$17–20DFW, DAL
Houston$14–21$13–16$18–21IAH, HOU
Austin$18–26$16–20–AUS
San Antonio$16–23$14–18$17–20SAT

Estimates for a 5-mile, 16-minute trip around midday on a weekday, before airport fees, tolls and tip. .

Self-driving rides in Texas

CityServices
DallasWaymo Open to all · Tesla Robotaxi Open to all · May Mobility Announced · Avride Open to all · Zoox Testing · Mobileye / Lyft Announced
HoustonWaymo Open to all · Tesla Robotaxi Open to all
AustinWaymo Open to all · Tesla Robotaxi Open to all · Zoox Announced
San AntonioWaymo Limited access

Common questions

How much does Uber cost in Texas?

It depends on the city. For a 5-mile trip around midday on a weekday we estimate UberX at $16–24 in Dallas, $14–21 in Houston, $18–26 in Austin, $16–23 in San Antonio.

Which city in Texas has the cheapest rides?

Of the cities we cover, Houston is the lowest in our estimates, at $14–21 for a 5-mile UberX.

Are there self-driving cars in Texas?

Yes, in Dallas, Houston, Austin and San Antonio. Dallas: Waymo, Tesla Robotaxi and Avride. Houston: Waymo and Tesla Robotaxi. Austin: Waymo and Tesla Robotaxi. San Antonio: Waymo.

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