Rideshare

Our new governmentwide Rideshare/Ride-Hail solution modernizes travel. Coverage is available in the top 50 markets where government employees travel and the solution is easy to use. Earn agency rebates with auto-billing that charges to the traveler’s GSA SmartPay® travel card, or bill to an agency’s centrally billed account. Services are available through Lyft and Uber.

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Who can participate

DOD and federal employees on official travel or local travel, if authorized by your organization.

Rideshare/Ride-Hail benefits

• Full commercial capability managed by GSA
• Up-front pricing
• Negotiated discounts
• Traceable transactions
• Data tracking to inform smart travel decisions
• Streamlined procurement process
• Additional rebates via SmartPay® travel card

GSA awarded government-wide Rideshare/Ride-Hail blanket purchase agreements (BPAs) to Lyft and Uber.

Available markets

The cities marked with a leaf icon are participating in Uber Electric Vehicle (EV) Live. Lyft's "Green Mode", which enable riders to choose a ride with a driver using a hybrid or electric vehicle, is available in Seattle, WA and Portland, OR.

To see a list of Uber Reserve Cities and available vehicles, please view the Uber Reserve Cities spreadsheet [XLSX - 19 KB].

Rideshare/Ride-Hail vendor information

• Government partnership press releases for Uber and Lyft
• Community guidelines for Uber and Lyft
• Green rideshare commitments for Uber and Lyft
• Driver and rider safety for Uber and Lyft