With a few taps on your smart phone, you can summon ridesharing services such as Lyft or Uber. They've grown in popularity, and the competition between these two companies is fierce. For budget travelers, is there a clear-cut favorite?  

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Which is Better: Lyft or Uber?

With a few taps on your smart phone, you can summon ridesharing services such as Lyft or Uber. They've grown in popularity, and the competition between these two companies is fierce. For budget travelers, is there a clear-cut favorite?  

Mark Kahler
Budget Travel Expert
Uber urges travelers to compare its fares with taxi services.
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When it's time for some ridesharing on your budget travel itinerary, which service is better? To answer, you need to consider price, services, and availability. 

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