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Would you drive someone 4.5 hours from DC to NYC for $250? The drive back would be $0, so $250 / 9, minus gas and mileage. It's very little. Meanwhile Uber g
by cryptonector 3y ago
Would you drive someone 4.5 hours from DC to NYC for $250? The drive back would be $0, so $250 / 9, minus gas and mileage. It's very little. Meanwhile Uber got $650. I wouldn't do it.
- twelve40 3y agoon the one hand, you're right, and what's worse that if we apply the IRS mileage reimbursement to the whole round trip, that alone is not worth it, plus like 50 bucks for gas. On the other hand, $250 cash in hand, now, without having to run around or idle for customers could be a lot of money for someone. People who drive these things don't work for fangs...
- npace12 3y agoThe driver asked me if his friend could also come because she was on the crew of the same flight and was also going to NJ. She offered to pay for part of it, but I was happy that I made it home and felt bad for the driver taking 1/4 of the money I paid, so I didn't take it.