Comparing the two ride hailing apps to help you pick the right one for Ecuador.
| inDrive | Uber | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | A fare-negotiation alternative that lets passengers choose among driver offers by price, rating and vehicle. | The easiest visitor option in Quito, Guayaquil, Cuenca and several other Ecuadorian cities. |
| Essential? | Yes | Yes |
| Pro Tip | Treat the fare as a proposal, select a highly rated driver and keep the agreement inside the app. Be ready to pay cash when no card option appears. | Cuenca is a recent rollout that Uber's global city index has not yet added. Check live supply and keep an authorized taxi or hotel transfer as a backup. |
| App Store | Download | Download |
| Play Store | Download | Download |
We recommend inDrive for ride hailing in Ecuador. Treat the fare as a proposal, select a highly rated driver and keep the agreement inside the app. Be ready to pay cash when no card option appears.
inDrive is our top recommendation for ride hailing in Ecuador. A fare-negotiation alternative that lets passengers choose among driver offers by price, rating and vehicle.