TNC & Rideshare Fees
Airport-imposed per-trip fees on TNC (Uber/Lyft) pickups at large and medium hub U.S. airports. These are fees paid by the rider to the airport, not the ride fare. Sorted by fee, highest first.
45airports | 7with pickup fee | 7 with dropoff fee
| Airport | Pickup Fee | Dropoff Fee | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCO | $7.00 | — | Orlando; pickup only; raised to $7 Oct 2025; dropoff free; highest in country per Uber |
| SEA(both ways) | $6.00 | $6.00 | Per pickup; late night $10 surcharge 10pm-4am |
| BOS(both ways) | $5.50 | $5.50 | Per pickup; increased from $3.25 in 2025; shared ride $1.50 |
| SFO(both ways) | $5.50 | $5.50 | Per pickup |
| BNA | $5.00 | $7.00 | Nashville; dropoff fee; metro also charges additional $2 tax |
| DTW(both ways) | $5.00 | $5.00 | Per pickup |
| ONT(both ways) | $5.00 | $5.00 | Per drop-off or pickup |
| ORD(both ways) | $5.00 | $5.00 | Special venues surcharge; plus city congestion $2.75 |
| CLT(both ways) | $4.50 | $4.50 | Approx $4-5 per trip |
| DCA(both ways) | $4.50 | $4.50 | Approx Uber $4-5 / Lyft $4 |
| LAS(both ways) | $4.50 | $4.50 | Per pickup; F1 $15 event surcharge |
| CLE | $4.00 | $4.00 | Cleveland; $4 dropoff fee; not disclosed on airport site |
| DFW(both ways) | $4.00 | $4.00 | Per pickup; increased from $3 in 2022 |
| IAD(both ways) | $4.00 | $4.00 | Per pickup |
| LAX(both ways) | $4.00 | $4.00 | Per pickup; also $4 drop-off |
| MSY(both ways) | $4.00 | $4.00 | Lyft rate; TNC relocated Dec 2024 |
| PDX(both ways) | $4.00 | $4.00 | Uber $4; Lyft $2; increased June 2025 |
| SNA(both ways) | $4.00 | $4.00 | Flat rate per pickup |
| TUS(both ways) | $4.00 | $4.00 | Tucson; increased from $3.50 to $4.00 Nov 2025; Uber contested; verified Mar 2026 |
| ATL(both ways) | $3.85 | $3.85 | Per pickup |
| BUF(both ways) | $3.50 | $3.50 | Per pickup |
| BOI(both ways) | $3.15 | $3.15 | Plus $1.55 booking fee |
| OAK(both ways) | $3.15 | $3.15 | Per pickup or drop-off |
| MSP(both ways) | $3.09 | $3.09 | Per pickup; $3 surcharge passed to passengers |
| PHL | $3.00 | $2.50 | PHL dropoff fee; $2.50/trip per 2016 agreement; current rate unconfirmed — verify from primary source |
| RDU(both ways) | $3.00 | $3.00 | Privilege fee |
| SLC(both ways) | $3.00 | $3.00 | Per pickup |
| TPA(both ways) | $3.00 | $3.00 | Cost recovery fee |
| SAN(both ways) | $2.76 | $2.76 | Reduced from $3.76 |
| IAH(both ways) | $2.75 | $2.75 | Per pickup; late-night $1 surcharge 8pm-6am |
| EWR | $2.50 | $2.50 | Newark; Port Authority charges $2.50 per pickup |
| JAX(both ways) | $2.50 | $2.50 | Lyft rate |
| JFK | $2.50 | $2.50 | JFK; Port Authority charges $2.50 per pickup |
| LGA | $2.50 | $2.50 | LaGuardia; Port Authority charges $2.50 per pickup |
| DAL(both ways) | $2.00 | $2.00 | Lyft rate; TNC relocated Jan 2025 |
| MEM(both ways) | $2.00 | $2.00 | Per pickup |
| MIA(both ways) | $2.00 | $2.00 | Lowest TNC in FL |
| RSW(both ways) | $2.00 | $2.00 | Lyft rate; $10 per additional pax |
| SDF(both ways) | $2.00 | $2.00 | Lyft rate; $500/month privilege fee |
| SMF(both ways) | $1.50 | $1.50 | Approx $1.25-1.75 |
| ABQ(both ways) | $1.00 | $1.00 | Lowest among medium hubs |
| AUS(both ways) | $1.00 | $1.00 | One of lowest TNC fees nationally |
| ELP(both ways) | $1.00 | $1.00 | Lyft rate |
| RNO(both ways) | $1.00 | $1.00 | Jan 2025 tariff |
| PHX | — | $4.00 | Sky Harbor; $4 dropoff fee added Feb 2025; CPI escalator; pickup fee status unclear |
Source: Official airport websites & TNC operator pages | Survey: Mar 2026 | Fees shown are airport-imposed per-trip charges, not ride fares. Airports showing the same pickup and dropoff fee charge a flat rate both ways.