Auto & Transport, Pennsylvania

Rideshare Trip cost in Philadelphia, PA

A typical Rideshare Trip figure in Philadelphia is about $20 per ride, about 8% above the national figure of $18.

Typical cost

Typical in Philadelphia

$20

per ride

Fair price range: $8.64 to $43

On the low end
$8.64
On the high end
$43

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Philadelphia. Not a quote.

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How prices have moved

Up 8.5%past year

Up 12.6%over five years

How prices for local transportation fares, including taxis have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Intracity transportation, CUUR0000SETG03), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

What moves the price

  1. Distance
  2. Surge
  3. Airport fees
  4. Vehicle class
  5. Time of day

Ways to pay less

  1. Wait out surge
  2. Walk to a cheaper pickup
  3. Compare Uber and Lyft
  4. Use transit for airports
  5. Share rides

Rideshare Trip in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Philadelphia, PA$20
$8.64 to $43
National typical$18
$8.00 to $40
Pittsburgh, PA$17
$7.60 to $38
Allentown, PA$17
$7.52 to $38
Erie, PA$16
$6.88 to $35
Ann Arbor, MI$20
$8.64 to $43
Everett, WA$20
$8.64 to $43

Other Auto & Transport costs in Philadelphia

Questions people ask

Rideshare Trip in Philadelphia: what does it cost?

In Philadelphia, PA, Rideshare Trip typically costs about $20 per ride, with most prices between $8.64 and $43.

Why is Philadelphia higher than the national price?

Prices in Philadelphia run about 8% above the national average. This estimate scales the national figure by that difference in local cost of living.

Is this a quote?

No. It is an estimate built from national price data and local cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.