Drive with Lyft - No Experience Needed at Lyft

Earn a $400 bonus in Portland when you give 40 rides during your first 7 days. New drivers only. Terms apply.

What is Lyft?

Lyft is a flexible earning opportunity and a platform that connects drivers with individuals that need rides. Driving with Lyft is the perfect way to earn money on any schedule and is a great alternative to part-time, full-time and seasonal opportunities. Drivers can cash out any time with Express Pay. Drivers enjoy flexibility with no hourly requirement.

Why Lyft?

• Boost Your Earnings: With Upfront Pay you can view the fare for a ride before you accept it, giving you more control of your earnings. Plus, you keep 100% of your tips.


• Peace of Mind: Women and nonbinary drivers can turn on Women+ Connect to increase their chances of matching with more women and nonbinary riders.


• Be Your Own Boss: Set your own schedule and keep control over when you drive and earn

Our vision

• Making Rideshare Better: Diverse communities are stronger, more interesting communities. Making Lyft better for everyone


• Community Connections: Good vibes. Conversations that turn into friendships. Comfortable silence. Our Women+ Connect is here to improve the ride experience for all drivers and riders

Driver Requirements

• You're at least 25 years old


• You own an iPhone or Android smartphone


• You have a clean driving record and auto insurance


• You have a 4-door from 2009 or newer



*Car year may vary by region




*Does not apply if you are renting a car through Express Drive program

Additional information

You might consider driving with Lyft to earn extra money, driving with Lyft is a great way to supplement your part time or full time income. Driving can be a great summer gig for teachers, or for anyone looking for seasonal or summer work. No experience is needed, but you may be a great fit if you have experience in the public or private transportation industry such as a delivery driver, professional driver, chauffeur, luxury driver, truck driver, school bus driver, taxi driver or cab driver.