Using ride-hailing in Vancouver during the World Cup? Expect higher prices
11-06-2026 03:04 via cbc.ca

Using ride-hailing in Vancouver during the World Cup? Expect higher prices

Prominent ride-hailing companies say people in Vancouver should expect higher prices with the FIFA World Cup 2026 set to kick off on Saturday. Uber and Lyft both told CBC News in statements that higher wait times and dynamically-adjusted pricing are likely given high demand on matchdays.
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