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Robotaxis in Houston

2 Waymo, Tesla Robotaxi running in Houston today. Here's who, which app to open, and what it costs.

83
Excellent
Readiness Score
Airports:IAHHOU

What you'd open to ride here

Waymoits own appTesla Robotaxiits own app

There's no single app for all of them. That's the whole reason this page exists.

Tesla RobotaxiRiding nowOwn app~14 sq mi~$0.81/mi

~12-15 sq mi geofence in NW Houston.

Readiness score

How we score this
83
Excellent
Readiness Score

Two or more services compete here — that's what pushes it near the top.

Can you ride29/30
Maturity & scale29/30
Do you get a choice17/20
Where it's headed8/20

Questions people actually ask about Houston

Can I ride a robotaxi in Houston?

Yes. Waymo, Tesla Robotaxi are running in Houston right now.

Which app do I open to ride in Houston?

Waymo (its own app); Tesla Robotaxi (its own app). No one app shows them all, which is why each is listed here.

What does a robotaxi cost in Houston?

Roughly Waymo ~$1.40, Tesla Robotaxi ~$0.81. Tesla Robotaxi is the cheaper one per mile right now, though surge pricing and minimums move things around.

Is there a robotaxi at Houston's airport?

Airport trips (IAH, HOU) depend on each company's permits and change often. Check the app for live service to IAH before you count on it.

Hear it first for Houston

We'll email you when a service turns on or widens its area here. Nothing else.