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The Way Uber Works in South Africa
How do you use Uber in South Africa?
Steps on how to use Uber to get a ride
- Open and log into the Uber app on your device.
- Type your destination into the “Where to?” section.
- Select the type of vehicle you would like at the bottom of the screen.
- Tap “request” and then confirm the pickup location.
How much does Uber cost per km in South Africa?
Johannesburg & Pretoria | Cape Town | Durban | Port Elizabeth | |
uberX | Was: R7,50/Km
Now: R8/Km |
Was: R7/Km
Now: R7,50/Km |
Was: R7/Km
Now: R7,50/Km |
Was: R7/Km
Now: R7,50/Km |
uberXL | Was: R7/Km
Now: R7,50/Km |
Was: R7/Km
Now: R7,50/Km |
Johannesburg & Pretoria | Cape Town | Durban | Port Elizabeth | |
Per minute Fare | R0.75 → R0.80 | R0.70 → R0.75 | R0.70 → R0.75 | R0.70 → R0.75 |
How Uber works step by step?
A guide for how to use Uber
- Create an account. All you need is an email address and phone number.
- Enter your destination. Open the app and enter where you’re going in the Where to?
- Meet your driver. You can track their arrival on the map.
- Check your ride.
- Sit back and relax.
- Rate your trip.
How does Uber work for the first time?
Open and log into the Uber app on your device. Type your destination into the “Where to?” section. Select the type of vehicle you would like at the bottom of the screen. Tap “request” and then confirm the pickup location.
Do you pay for Uber before or after?
When you arrive at your destination and exit the vehicle, your trip ends. Your fare is automatically calculated and charged to the payment method you’ve linked to your Uber account. In some cities, you can pay your fare in cash. If available, this option must be selected within the app before you request a ride.