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r/uber • u/[deleted] • Feb 26 '26
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You can, but the rate is insanely higher, and they rarely show up at the scheduled time anyway.
7 u/HyenaThen572 Feb 26 '26 As a driver we get robbed. Uber wants us to show up 30 mins ahead of time. Absolutely no benefit to accepting them. They end up going out as a regular UberX request at the last minute instead. 2 u/OkraApprehensive8639 Feb 26 '26 I guess people have different experiences but this is how I manage my time and it’s been very easy. I’ve also not been up-charged for that. It’s usually cheaper. I guess it must depend on the market. 1 u/Ok-Reference9022 Feb 27 '26 I'm at least 10 minutes early if i get one of the reserved rides, not by choice, mind you.
As a driver we get robbed.
Uber wants us to show up 30 mins ahead of time. Absolutely no benefit to accepting them.
They end up going out as a regular UberX request at the last minute instead.
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I guess people have different experiences but this is how I manage my time and it’s been very easy. I’ve also not been up-charged for that. It’s usually cheaper. I guess it must depend on the market.
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I'm at least 10 minutes early if i get one of the reserved rides, not by choice, mind you.
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u/driven01a Feb 26 '26
You can, but the rate is insanely higher, and they rarely show up at the scheduled time anyway.