Uber will let you see average fares and wait times for different cities

Uber rolled retired a caller update that lets users hunt mean fares and hold times for planned trips successful different cities. The institution said it wants to springiness group who are readying trips aliases vacations much visibility into really overmuch it will costs to book Uber rides erstwhile they get there.

The update will springiness group entree to fare and hold clip specifications successful astir 10,000 cities globally, Uber says. The alteration rolls retired starting connected Tuesday, July 16th.

To find these insights, you prime nan “destination” container successful nan “plan your trip” tab and scroll down to “search successful a different city.” There, it will autofill immoderate celebrated choices aliases let you to type successful your ain destination.

With nan Summer Olympics group to statesman later this month, Uber utilized Paris arsenic an illustration of nan type of metropolis successful which group would beryllium willing successful gaining much penetration astir travel. After selecting Paris, you tin book a virtual car travel from immoderate 2 locations to spot really agelong nan thrust will last, aliases you tin petition much accusation astir mean fares and hold times. You tin besides reserve a ride respective days successful advance.

Uber said it wanted to “take nan conjecture work” retired of travel, particularly pinch millions of group expected to make nan travel to Paris for nan Olympics. The institution is besides offering a number of different perks successful relationship pinch nan Olympics, including a business pinch Flying Blue, nan loyalty programme for Air France-KLM Group, and champagne tours and stream cruises bookable done nan Uber app.