Uber Taking 30%?
We Take 12%. You Keep the Rest.
Add carpooling to your income stack. Pre-booked routes, no surge algorithm, no deactivation risk. Uber/Lyft drivers earn an extra $600–$1,400/month with just 2–3 carpooling routes per week.
12%
Our fee
25–30%
Uber/Lyft fee
+$1,200
Avg extra/mo
The Uber/Lyft Problems Carpooling Solves
The Problem
25–30% platform fee eating your earnings
The Solution
RideCarpooling charges 12%. On $1,000/month in rides, that's $130–$180 more in your pocket.
The Problem
Algorithm controls your income — no predictability
The Solution
Carpooling is pre-booked. You know exactly when you're driving and how much you'll earn before you start the car.
The Problem
Deactivation risk with no warning or appeal
The Solution
RideCarpooling has no deactivation system. You're an independent driver posting your own routes. No one can take that away.
The Problem
Surge pricing stress and unpredictable demand
The Solution
You set your own price. Passengers book in advance. No chasing surge zones at 2am.
The Problem
Strangers in your car with no context
The Solution
Carpooling passengers are verified, rated, and often repeat riders. You know who's booking before they get in.
The Problem
City-only routes with high competition
The Solution
Intercity carpooling routes have far less competition. A Winnipeg → Brandon driver has 3–5 competitors, not 500.
Earnings Comparison
| Scenario | Monthly Earnings | Platform Fee | Predictability | Deactivation Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uber (part-time, 20h/week) | $1,200 | 25–30% | Low | Yes |
| Lyft (part-time, 20h/week) | $1,100 | 25–30% | Low | Yes |
| RideCarpooling (2 routes/week) | +$800 | 12% | High | No |
| Uber + RideCarpooling combined | $2,000+ | Mixed | Medium-High | Partial |
"I quit Uber after 4 years. Carpooling pays me more for less stress."
"I was doing 50+ hours a week on Uber and barely clearing $2,200 after fees and gas. I started doing the Winnipeg-Brandon route on RideCarpooling twice a week and within 3 months I had 8 repeat passengers. Now I do 10 routes a week and earn $2,800/month working 25 hours. The difference? I know exactly who's in my car and exactly what I'm earning."
$2,800
Monthly now
25h
Hours/week
4.9★
Rating
Marcus O.
Former Uber driver · Winnipeg, MB · 312 trips
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Stop Giving Uber 30%. Start Keeping More.
Add carpooling to your income stack. Pre-booked routes, 12% fee, no deactivation risk.