Robert Garcia
Top-Rated Seller on Upwork & Fiverr
Prime Time (Lyft)
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Definition
Lyft's version of surge pricing, shown as a percentage increase rather than a multiplier, applied during high-demand periods.
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FAQs
Is Lyft Prime Time the same as Uber surge?
Similar concept but displayed differently - 50% Prime Time roughly equals 1.5x surge.
Similar Terms
Surge Pricing
Dynamic pricing during high-demand periods that increases fares for rideshare passengers and pay for drivers.
Upfront Pricing
Showing full trip price including destination before accepting, offered by some rideshare markets.
Destination Filter
Feature limiting ride requests to those going toward a specific destination, useful at end of shift.
Quest Bonus
Uber's bonus system rewarding drivers for completing a certain number of trips within a specified time period.
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