Live GPS metering
Fares calculated per kilometer in real-time — no surprises, no inflated estimates.
Nigeria's #1 pay-per-km network
Move smarter across Nigeria.
Book a verified driver in minutes, track your trip live, and pay only for the kilometers you ride. From Lekki to Wuse, JCRide is built for the way Nigerians actually move.
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4.9 · 38k+ reviews
NIN-verified drivers
24/7 safety team
Trusted by leading Nigerian brands & partners
- Cbrilliance
- Afresh Center
- Nigerian AI Builders
Features
Everything you need to move with confidence
An end-to-end mobility platform with the safety, payments, and reliability Nigerian riders expect.
Verified drivers
Every driver is NIN-verified with vehicle inspection and background checks.
Paystack payments
Pay with card, bank transfer, USSD, or your in-app wallet. Cash also accepted.
Real-time tracking
Watch your driver approach on the map and share your live trip with loved ones.
24/7 support
Nigerian-based support team available around the clock via call, chat, or in-app SOS.
Schedule ahead
Book rides up to 7 days in advance for airport runs, meetings, and morning commutes.
Per-km billing
Transparent receipts breaking down base fare, distance, time, and any surge.
Nationwide reach
Live in 14 cities and counting — Lagos, Abuja, PH, Ibadan, Kano, Enugu and more.
How it works
Four steps. Zero stress.
Request your ride
Enter your pickup and destination. Pick Economy, Comfort, or Premium based on your budget.
Get matched instantly
We match you with the nearest verified driver. See their photo, plate number and rating.
Track your trip live
Follow the GPS route in real time, share your trip with family, or call your driver from the app.
Pay per kilometer
Charged only for the distance you actually traveled. Get a detailed receipt instantly.
For riders
A safer way to get around Nigeria
- In-app SOS with one-tap police & contact alerts
- Share live trip link via WhatsApp or SMS
- Privacy-masked driver calls — your number stays private
- Trip receipts emailed instantly for expense claims
For drivers
Earn more. Keep more.
Lower commissions than the big guys, instant Paystack payouts after every trip, and a fair rating system that protects you.
₦180kAvg weekly
15%Commission
<5 minPayout
2.4M+
Active Riders
180k
Verified Drivers
₦18B+
Paid to Drivers
42M+
Trips Completed
Live nationwide
14 cities. One ride app.
From the energy of Lagos Island to the calm of Calabar — JCRide is everywhere you need to be.
Lagos
Abuja
Port Harcourt
Ibadan
Kano
Enugu
Benin City
Kaduna
Calabar
Uyo
Owerri
Jos
Ilorin
Abeokuta
Pricing
Honest, per-kilometer pricing
Pick the class that fits your trip. You only pay for distance traveled — plus a small base fare.
Economy
₦180 per km
Budget rides in clean, comfortable sedans for everyday city trips.
- AC standard
- 4 seats
- Card or cash
- Avg pickup 4 min
Comfort
₦240 per km
Newer cars, top-rated drivers, and extra legroom for the daily commute.
- Top 20% drivers
- Extra legroom
- Quiet ride option
- Avg pickup 5 min
Premium
₦420 per km
Executive SUVs and luxury sedans for client pickups, airport runs, and events.
- SUV / luxury sedan
- Bottled water
- Professional drivers
- Priority support
Base fare ₦500 · Time charge ₦25/min · Surge pricing applies during peak hours and inclement weather.
Testimonials
Loved by Nigerians, coast to coast
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I take JCRide every morning from Yaba to V.I. The drivers are professional and the per-km billing is a game changer — no more arguments about price.
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I switched from another platform because JCRide pays out instantly through Paystack. I see every naira I earn within 5 minutes of dropping off.
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The SOS button and live trip sharing make me feel safe when I'm coming home late. My mum loves that she can track my ride.
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We use the Schedule feature every Sunday for church. Driver shows up on the dot, every single time. Premium category is worth it.
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The receipts go straight to my email. Bookkeeping for staff transport has never been this clean.
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I work odd hours. Knowing the driver is NIN-verified and the support team picks up at 2am — priceless.
FAQ
Questions, answered
How is my fare calculated?
Your fare is the base fare (₦500) plus per-kilometer billing for the actual distance our GPS records during your trip, plus a small per-minute time charge. You'll see a full breakdown on your receipt.
What payment methods do you accept?
Pay with card, bank transfer, USSD, your in-app Paystack wallet, or cash. All digital payments are processed securely through Paystack.
Are drivers verified?
Yes. Every JCRide driver is NIN-verified, passes a background check, and completes vehicle inspection before going live on the platform.
Your next ride is one tap away.
Join 2.4 million Nigerians already moving smarter with JCRide. Sign up in seconds — your first ride is on us.
4.9★Avg rating
14Cities live
<4 minPickup ETA
24/7Safety team