Keep up to 95% of every fare.
No big percentage cut. Pick a flat weekly subscription or a small commission, whichever earns you more, and cash out to M-Pesa directly.
Why drivers choose Ryde.
Fair earnings, direct payouts, and riders who come back to you.
On the road in four steps.
From documents to your first payout, the path is clear and NTSA-compliant.
What you need to start.
NTSA-compliant from day one. Missing a document? Our team helps you get sorted.
Pick the plan that pays you more.
Two simple ways to drive. Switch between them once a week, whenever your trips change.
| What you compare | Subscription | Commission |
|---|---|---|
| Weekly cost | KES 3,500 | None |
| Per-trip fee | None | 10% per trip |
| You keep | 95% of every fare | 90% of every fare |
| Best for | Driving most days | Fewer trips |
| Switch plans | Weekly | Weekly |
| M-Pesa payouts | Direct, any time | Direct, any time |
Pricing shown is the planned launch pricing and may change before go-live.
Questions, answered.
How much do I keep?
You keep 90 to 95% of every fare. Choose a flat weekly subscription or a small per-trip commission, whichever earns you more.
When do I get paid?
Cash out to M-Pesa any time, with a reference on every payout.
What do I need to sign up?
National ID, valid driving licence, PSV badge, SACCO letter, PSV insurance, Certificate of Good Conduct (DCI), and a vehicle inspection certificate. We help you sort anything missing.
Do I have to drive set hours?
No. Go online whenever you want. There are no quotas or forced shifts.
Can I switch between subscription and commission?
Yes, once a week in Driver settings. Pick whichever earns you more that week.
More questions? Visit the help center or contact us.
Your car. Your hours. Your earnings.
Leave your email and we'll guide you through the application when we launch.
