Getting around Doha has become easier with the abundant public transportation options and ride-hailing services.

If you’re looking to travel the city in a secure, private car, here are some ride-hailing options that the ILoveQatar.net (ILQ) team has put together.

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Blacklane

If you’re looking for a high-end car service, Blacklane offers chauffeur black car services. Drivers are professional, reliable, and dressed to impress. The vehicles used are modern, high-class, and luxurious. Prior scheduling is required. Rate starts at 66.73 USD.

Vehicle types:

• Business Class (Mercedes-Benz E-Class or similar): Max passengers: 3
• Electric Class (Jaguar I-PACE or similar): Max passengers: 3
• Business Van/SUV (Mercedes-Benz V-Class or similar): Max passengers: 5

Service types:

• One way (point to point)
• By the hour

Note: Rates are in USD.

Details

• Payment options: Credit Card & Paypal only
• Website: www.blacklane.com
• App download: iOS | Android

Karwa Taxi

Karwa is managed and operated by Mowasalat, the government public transportation organization. They provide online bookings for Karwa Taxis, private cars, vans or the MetroExpress, which is a free rideshare service that connects users to the metro stations in Doha.

Vehicle types:

• Karwa Taxi: Max passengers: 4
• Economy: Max passengers: 4
• Limousine: Max passengers: 4
• Electric: Max passengers: 4
• Van: Max passengers: 7
• MetroExpress
• Wheelchair accessible cars

Details

• Scheduled rides: Available
• Payment options: Credit card, debit card, and cash
• Website: www.karwa.qa
• App download: iOS | Android

Ryde

Ryde is one of the most affordable ride-hailing apps, with fares starting as low as QR 6.89. If you're looking for a quick ride to your destination that isn't heavy on the wallet, try Ryde!

Vehicle types:

• Ryde Eco (affordable choice): Max passengers: 4
• Ryde (upgraded vehicle): Max passengers: 4
• Ryde Big (large vehicle): Max passengers: 6

Details

• Scheduled rides: Available
• Payment options: Credit card, debit card, and cash
• Website: www.rydeqatar.com
• App download: iOS | Android

Uber

Uber is an internationally known ride-hailing app that is popular among the people of Qatar. It's reliable, user-friendly, and affordable.

Vehicle types:

• UberX (affordable choice): Max passengers: 3
• Comfort (upgraded vehicle): Max passengers: 3
• UberXL (large vehicle): Max passengers: 6

Service types:

• One way (point to point)
• Multiple destinations

Details

• Scheduled rides: Available
• Payment options: Credit card, debit card, wallet, and cash
• Website: www.uber.com
• App download: iOS | Android

Have you tried any of these ride-hailing apps before? How was your experience? Share with us in the comments! Do share this article - it keeps us going!

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