Get started with Lyft in Rochester, Minnesota ($5.00 Off your first ride).
Lyft has finally arrived. The transportation service was approved on January 4th 2017, by the Rochester City Council. Here’s the run down on how to get started, using Lyft as a customer in Rochester.
Read at bottom of page to get your free $5.00 OFF Lyft promo code
The App
You will need to download the Lyft App from the Google Play or the Apple App Store. Open your store app and search for the word “LYFT”
Requesting the LYFT
It’s simple....
1. Open the Lyft app and select your ride type, using the icons.
Ride Types:
Lyft is an on-demand ride that seats up to four passengers. The lowest cost service.
Lyft Plus is a car that seats 6 or more passengers. More expensive than Lyft.
2. Confirm the Pin is located in the proper area on the map. Then select the "Set pickup" button.
3. Add your destination, this is required before to can request the LYFT pick up.
4. After you confirm your destination, tap the "Request Lyft" button. Your driver is on his/her way.
That’s it!
LYFT ride fare pricing in Rochester, MN
Below is an estimated cost from Downtown Rochester, to the most frequented destinations.
Minneapolis−Saint Paul International Airport - $94
Rochester International Airport - $13
Saint Mary’s Hospital - $ 4.50
Kathy's Pub - $ 4.50
Mayo Clinic Civic Center - $4.50
Apache Mall - $5.95
Walmart South - $7.81
Walmart North - $ 9.62
It will be interesting to see how LYFT may affect the Taxi Cab services in Rochester in the future.
Get $5.00 off your first ride with LYFT (so you could actually use link below to get a free ride for example to Saint Mary’s Hospital - $ 4.50 J ).
ENTER the CODE: "5OFFMEDCITY"
How to add promo code in LYFT app:
1. open your Lyft app
2. Click on your photo in upper left corner on map screen.
3. Click the dollar sign that says Promos
4. Then enter the code "5OFFMEDCITY"
Thats it!
