Uber vs Lyft Prices in Las Vegas, NV
Compare base fares from $1.40 • Per-mile rates from $1.15 • Updated 2026
How much does an Uber or Lyft cost in Las Vegas, NV? UberX base fares in Las Vegas start at $1.50 plus $1.20/mile and $0.22/minute. Lyft starts at $1.40 plus $1.15/mile and $0.20/minute. Standard taxi fares begin at $2.50 with $2.20/mile. Based on current rate cards, Lyft offers the lowest base fare in Las Vegas. Actual prices vary with distance, time of day, and surge demand. Compare all options below to find the cheapest ride for your specific route.
Las Vegas Rideshare Base Rate Comparison
| Service | Base Fare | Per Mile | Per Min | Booking Fee | Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UberX | $1.50 | $1.20 | $0.22 | $2.20 | $6.00 |
| Lyft | $1.40 | $1.15 | $0.20 | $2.25 | $5.75 |
| Taxi | $2.50 | $2.20 | $0.35 | $0.50 | $5.50 |
Rates based on publicly available rate cards. Actual fares include distance, time, surge multipliers, and fees. Last updated March 2026.
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Rideshare in Las Vegas
Las Vegas is a major city in Nevada, with a population of approximately 641,903. Uber, Lyft, and taxi services are widely available throughout the metropolitan area.
Frequently Asked Questions
In Las Vegas, Lyft is typically 3-8% cheaper than Uber for standard rides, though prices vary by time of day and demand. During surge pricing events, either service could be cheaper. We recommend comparing both before booking.
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Disclaimer: Prices shown are estimates based on publicly available rate data and may differ from actual fares. Actual prices vary based on real-time demand, traffic conditions, promotions, and other factors. RideWise is not affiliated with Uber, Lyft, or any taxi company.