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what is auto plus in rapido

Auto Plus in Rapido is a premium auto-rickshaw ride option that is designed to give you a no-cancellation ride experience once your booking is confirmed. It also tends to use higher-rated captains and can cost about 25% to 30% more than Rapido’s regular auto service.

Quick Scoop

  • What it does: Helps reduce ride cancellations after booking.
  • Who it’s for: Riders who want more reliability, and drivers/captains who want steadier earnings.
  • Price: Usually higher than the normal auto fare, with reports of a minimum fare around ₹71 for Auto Plus in Bengaluru versus ₹46 for the regular auto service at the time of those reports.
  • Availability: It was launched in Hyderabad first and then piloted in Bengaluru.

In simple words

If regular Rapido Auto is the standard option, Auto Plus is the upgraded version where Rapido promises better reliability and no ride cancellations after confirmation.

What riders should know

  • You may pay a bit more.
  • You may get a more dependable pickup.
  • It was described as using top-rated captains in the city.

If you want, I can also explain Auto vs Auto Plus in Rapido in a very short table.