Uber is offering $5 fares throughout San Francisco for UberPOOL passengers. Unfamiliar with UberPOOL? It’s Uber’s carpool option that involves one driver picking up multiple passengers traveling along p same route. It’s cheaper than UberX, but what makes this promotion great is that you’ll pay just $5. Even if no other […]
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Airports where Uber pick-up is allowed
With Uber’s rapid worldwide expansion, more travelers are opting out of traditional methods of transportation in favor of the ease and convenience offered by Uber. Trips to and from the airport can be cheaper and more easily arranged than hailing a cab. While a number of airports prohibit Uber airport pickups, […]
50% off Uber XL, free rides and the compulsory referral link
One of the things I love about Uber are the constant promotions floating around. When they’re not offering free rides, they’re discounting them heavily. Right now, they’re offering both. In Sacramento, Uber is celebrating the debut of UberXL by offering 50% off fares for those who use the split fare […]
$10 Uber credit for existing accounts
Are you sick of seeing those posts about the $30 Uber credit for new accounts? Here’s something you can finally get excited about: Use promotion code 10r62014 and get a $10 credit towards a free ride good through July 10, 2014. To take advantage of this offer, simply log into […]
Earn 2 Membership Rewards points per $1 with Uber
For a long time now the go-to card for most folks using Uber has been the Chase Sapphire Preferred, as it pays out 2 points per $1 spent on transportation. Now, Chase is getting some competition, with Uber announcing that American Express cardholders who use their eligible cards earn 2 Membership Rewards points […]
Uber Sacramento offering $22 pizza deal, delivered by Isaiah Thomas
Uber is running a promotion that is a bit puzzling, but fun. Today, residents in the Sacramento area can order two large pizzas and a 2 liter coke from Pizza Guys for just $22 through the Uber app and have it delivered by Sacramento Kings point guard Isaiah Thomas – […]
Uber now accepting Paypal + $15 off rides
Uber has just announced they are now accepting Paypal as a payment method in the US, Germany, Italy, France, and the Netherlands. To celebrate this new feature, Uber is offering $15 off your next ride when you pay with Paypal. This offer is valid through 11/28/13 and excludes UberTAXI. For […]
Free Uberx rides in Detroit throughout November!
Those traveling through Detroit during the month of November are in for a treat: Uber is offering up to 3 free UberX rides per person, up to $30, throughout the month to celebrate the latest expansion. UberX is the much more affordable version of the private car service. Rates are […]
My experience using Uber
Last week I was in LA overnight to shoot a segment for the Today Show. During my trip, I used Uber to get around. For those unfamiliar with Uber, it’s an app that lets you order a car service on demand. It uses GPS to track you down, show you […]