A German regional court found Uber's business model, which relies heavily on the use of vehicles from local car rental companies, violated several anti-competition laws; file image taken February 5, 2018 shows Uber logo outside the Uber headquarters  Cali
A German regional court found Uber's business model, which relies heavily on the use of vehicles from local car rental companies, violated several anti-competition laws; file image taken February 5, 2018 shows Uber logo outside the Uber headquarters California AFP / JOSH EDELSON

New Year’s Eve is a time for celebration among friends and family, but before going out, it is essential to prepare a ride home for the night. There are several ways to get a free ride on New Year’s Eve 2019 from a ride share service. No matter where the night may take you, keep these free rides in mind to kick-off 2020 safely.

Uber

  • Portland: Get up to $10 off a ride home from 8 p.m. Tuesday to 4 a.m. Wednesday using promo code PDXSRH19 thanks to the Oregon collaboration project.
  • San Francisco: Get up to $20 reimbursement on a ride home from 5 pm. Tuesday through 11 a.m. Wednesday by registering in advance on the GJEL Accident Attorneys’ website.
  • Washington, D.C.: Get up to $10 off on up to 100 Uber rides at 12 a.m. Tuesday through 4 am. Wednesday with promo code efwr5dc thanks to Scrofano Law.
  • Jupiter, Florida: Get up to $15 off a ride home with promo code JUPNYE from 7 a.m. Tuesday to 2 am. Wednesday through the Uber and the town council partnership.
  • New Orleans: Baton Rouge and Shreveport residents can get up to $25 off their ride home from 11 p.m. Tuesday through 2 a.m. Wednesday thanks to law firm Dudley Debosier by signing up on its website prior and using the promo code sent by the law firm.

New Uber Riders: New riders can also sign up with Uber as a first-time rider and save up to $25 on the next rides taken with these promo codes. Get up to $2.50 off 10 separate rides with promo code NEWRIDER25, get up to $3 off six separate rides with promo code NEWRIDER18, get up to $4 off four separate rides with promo code NEWRIDER16, and get up to $5 off three separate rides with promo code NEWRIDER15.

Lyft

  • San Francisco: Get $20 off a ride home from 5 p.m. Tuesday until 11 a.m. Wednesday by registering on the GJEL Accident Attorneys website.
  • Victorville, California: Use Lyft promo code WCLGNYE for up to $50 off a ride home from 10 p.m. Tuesday to 3 a.m. Wednesday courtesy of Walter Clark Legal Group.
  • Indianapolis: Use Lyft promo code JACKAPPLENYE for $10 off a ride home, starting at 5 p.m. Tuesday until 5 a.m. Wednesday from Eskew Law.
  • Washington D.C.: Get up to $15 off one ride home with the code listed on the SoberRide website from WRAP listed in the Promo section.
  • Portland: Get $10 off a Lyft ride home from 8 p.m. on Tuesday through 4 a.m. Wednesday with the promo code PDXSRH19 thanks to the city’s PBOT, taxis, transit network companies, Portland Police Bureau, and several area bar owners.

New Lyft Riders: Save up to $25 as a first-time rider. Use promo code LYFTPROMO15 for up to $5 off three separate rides, LYFTPROMO16 for up to $4 off four separate rides, LYFTPROMO18 for up to $3 off six separate rides, and LYFTPROMO25 for up to $2.50 off 10 separate rides.