Lyft Logo DRIVER Earnings Cities Help Become a driver RIDER BUSINESS LOG IN SIGN UP Your safety is our priority — learn how Lyft is helping to keep both drivers and riders safe. The Driver’s Guide to Pay We want to help you stay busy on the road with our driver resources, designed to give you all of the information you need to maximize earnings. How to earn smarter on the road Stay busy and keep earning by finding the right times and places to drive. Learn more How to easily understand pay Understand driver pay and how to track your weekly earnings. Learn more How you can get more with Lyft Get Lyft Rewards perks and find more opportunities to earn and save cash. Learn more How to earn smarter on the road Planning and adapting how you drive can help you stay busier — and help maximize your earnings. Learn more about why it's important to stay busy if you want to earn more, where and when to drive, and how to find the busiest places and times to drive in your app. Stay busy, maximize earnings Learn about how staying busy when you are on the road can maximize your earnings. Take the tutorial Drive with a plan to earn more Hear tips from other drivers on when and where to drive in this new normal and how to find the busiest times and areas to drive in the app. Take the tutorial Tools to find and predict rider demand Use in-app tools like real-time demand maps to view what areas have lots of passengers who need rides, and demand forecasts which let you see when people are most likely to need rides in your city. How to easily understand pay Understanding driver pay can actually be simple — just remember that your pay is made up of four things: time, distance, tips, and bonuses. Learn more about how driver pay works and how to track your weekly earnings in the Lyft Driver app. Time: Get paid for each minute of every trip, based on your city’s per-minute rate. How your pay works See how time, distance, tips, and bonuses all add up to what you’re paid. Take the tutorial Your earnings breakdown You can always track a breakdown of how much you made by ride in your Driver app. How you can get more with Lyft We’re here to help you get the most of your time driving with Lyft. From exclusive driver rewards, to additional opportunities to earn, and cost-saving vehicle service options, we’ve got your back when it comes to earning (and saving) on the road. Get more from your drive with Lyft Rewards Drive during busy times to earn more points and access exclusive features like extra daily uses of Destination Mode, and see trip details before accepting rides. Learn more Drive and access earnings instantly with Lyft Direct Get paid instantly after every ride and get cash back on gas, groceries, and select dining. Keep all of your earnings and cash back right in your wallet — no transfer fees, no waiting periods. Learn more Stay busy and keep earning with Essential Deliveries Earn more while supporting your community by using your time on the road to deliver essential items like groceries, prescriptions, auto-parts, and more. Learn more Save time and money on vehicle services Lyft Driver Centers, Lyft Mobile Service, and our Openbay partnership were all built to keep you on the road with quality, low-cost vehicle services — so you can stay busy and keep earning. Learn more Get affordable health safety supplies in one place On Lyft’s online store, you can order affordable items you need to protect yourself and others, and to meet our health safety requirements — like face coverings, sanitizing spray, and more. Questions? We’ve got answers. Earning with Lyft How is my pay calculated? What do ‘base rate’ and ‘minimum rate’ mean in my ‘rate card’? When are bonuses offered? What are drivers earning in my area? Getting paid When do I get paid? Why does my pay fluctuate? Staying Safe on the Road What is Lyft doing to help drivers and riders stay safe? Earning more What’s the best strategy to earn more? What does staying busy mean? Ready to start earning? Apply to drive *Lyft Rewards, Lyft Driver Centers, and Lyft Direct debit card are not available everywhere. DRIVER Become a Driver Earnings Cities Help Safety Application Requirements Express Drive Bonus Lyft Rewards Driving Opportunities Insurance Hub RIDER Sign up to ride Fare Estimate Lyft Pink Cities Help Safety Business Profile Rewards Events Airports Gift Cards Donate Blog LYFT Careers LyftUp Business Rentals Bikes Scooters Self-Driving Lyft Media Developers Press Investor Relations Lyft driver app Lyft rider app Ride on web Terms Privacy Accessibility Statement © 2021 Lyft, Inc. CPUC ID No. TCP0032513-P