Do Lyft drivers know your destination before they pick you up?


Do Lyft drivers know your destination before they pick you up? No. Whether the customer is going one block away, or 90 miles away, Uber and Lyft prevent drivers from seeing the passenger destination until they confirm picking up the customers.


Can a friend ride with me while I drive for Lyft?

You're only approved to give rides in the vehicle(s) on your profile. If you want to switch vehicles, make sure the photo on your app matches the new vehicle before giving rides. See instructions for switching your vehicle. Don't bring your friends or family along.


What happens when I cancel a Lyft because there was no driver matched?

'Pending' charge for canceled ride If we weren't able to match you with a driver, or you canceled a ride, you may see a pending transaction on your account for the ride's original upfront price.


What do Lyft drivers see before accepting a ride?

With upfront pay, drivers can now see ride information and what they'll earn before accepting a ride. Drivers will have access to trip details including the pickup and drop-off locations, estimated time and distance to complete the ride, and a map view of the full ride in addition to the fare.


Can Lyft drivers see your full name?

Don't share personal information with your Uber or Lyft driver. There is no reason for your driver to know your full name, address or any other personal information. Both Uber and Lyft use technology that keeps your personal details safe. Even if you need to call your driver before they arrive, your number is hidden.


Do Lyft drivers know the destination before accepting 2023?

Do Lyft drivers know the destination before accepting 2023? No. Whether the customer is going one block away, or 90 miles away, Uber and Lyft prevent drivers from seeing the passenger destination until they confirm picking up the customers.


Can Lyft drivers see your profile picture?

The photo you submit may become your profile picture which will be seen by drivers and co-riders while in a ride. You can update your profile photo later in your profile. We will never share your ID with drivers or co-riders. Co-riders will be unable to see your picture after the ride.


Do Lyft drivers get paid for cancelled rides?

You'll either get paid a minimum cancellation fee or receive earnings based on the time and distance you drive, whichever is greater. You can see your per-minute and per-mile rates for each ride on your rate card.


Can Lyft drivers see price before accepting?

With upfront pay, drivers can now see ride information and what they'll earn before accepting a ride. Drivers will have access to trip details including the pickup and drop-off locations, estimated time and distance to complete the ride, and a map view of the full ride in addition to the fare.


Do you have to accept every Lyft ride?

You have the right to accept or decline a ride request at any time. Declined requests still count toward your total ride requests for your acceptance rate.


Why do Lyft drivers ask where you are going?

Because Uber Lyft does not tell the driver where you are going until they accept the ride. In some places it does not pay to drive a long distance to pick you up to take you a short distance.


Can you see what Lyft drivers say about you?

Checking your Lyft rating is simple, but you won't be able to see how individual drivers or passengers have rated you. Only Lyft can see that feedback.


Do Lyft drivers see destination for scheduled rides?

You'll receive a ride request for the scheduled ride at least 15 minutes before the pickup time. We'll also set a destination filter 1 hour before the pickup time so you won't get rides that would make you late.


Can Lyft drivers decline rides?

You have the right to accept or decline a ride request at any time. Declined requests still count toward your total ride requests for your acceptance rate. If a passenger cancels a ride request, your acceptance rate won't change.


Does Lyft penalize you for not accepting rides?

You have the right to accept or decline a ride request at any time. Declined requests still count toward your total ride requests for your acceptance rate. If a passenger cancels a ride request, your acceptance rate won't change.


Is it rude for Lyft driver to be on phone?

While we emphasize being friendly, there's such a thing as being too friendly. Keep conversation light, and follow the passenger's lead. We recommend that you don't take personal calls while driving. A phone call-free ride creates a friendlier and more welcoming environment for passengers.


Do Lyft drivers wait for you?

Wait time fees may be charged at a per minute rate when your driver has arrived at the pickup location and has been waiting for more than 2 minutes (5 minutes for Lux Black and Lux Black XL).


Will Uber let drivers see how much they make from rides before accepting them?

Uber announced a series of new features Friday aimed at enhancing drivers' experiences on the ridesharing app. Drivers across the U.S. will be able to see exactly how much they will earn and where they will be going before they accept a trip.


Is it rude to not talk to your Lyft driver?

No, it is not rude at all. Drivers have to take cues from passengers, and if you're talking about just you as a passenger, I tend to open with just saying hi and asking how they're doing.