How to book Uber Schedule a Ride
Uber, one of the leading cab services in the world has finally launched pre-scheduling a ride feature in India. Now with Uber cab, unlike earlier times, you can schedule your ride one month prior to the journey. Rival cab service provider in India, Ola has this feature since a long time. With Ola you can book your ride anytime from 1 hour to one month prior to your ride. Like Ola now Uber has also launched the same feature on 22nd September 2016. The update is available for all the platforms and will be updated the app automatically by the end of the day, as per the Uber authority. This feature is available in all other locations excluding India. For the first time Seattle has launched this feature. So from now onwards you can book your Uber cab from 15 minutes to 1 month prior to your journey.
How to book Uber Schedule a Ride
- If your app is already updated then you will get the feature on your home screen once you open the app. Unlike before now you have one more option on your phone screen saying ‘Schedule a ride’. Click on it to schedule your future ride.
- You need to put some details over there in a tiny form that will appear on your screen. The details like the pick-up location, time, date and destination etc. are required to be given there to book your ride.
- Under schedule a ride you can also choose the type of car you want, like UberGo or UberX. Once you choose the ride type, you will be notified about the estimated charges of your ride.
Number of rides
You can book multiple rides under schedule a ride within a month. There is no such limit of scheduling your future rides within 15 minutes to 1 month.
Cancellation process
Cancellation can be done anytime during one month to 30 minutes prior to the ride. If you have multiple rides booked then go to edit option on your booking screen and select the particular trip you want to cancel and cancel the ride.
Points to be noted
- Estimated charge can be changed depending on the traffic and surge at the time of ride. The ride estimation shows on screen at the first place was the predicted charge which can be changed.
- There is a disclaimer that shows at the time of booking that the driver can deny the ride. There is no guarantee that driver will take the ride.
| Company | Uber Cab |
| Feature | Schedule a Ride |
| Time | 15 minutes of 1 month prior |
| No of tripe | Multiple |
| Charges | Same as Uber cab |
| Cancellation | 30 minutes to 1 month |
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