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Best credit card to use at Lyft (October 2026)

The best card to use at Lyft is the Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority, which earns 5x miles (about 6.5% as cash) there.

Top cards at Lyft

1Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority Chase5x miles (about 6.5% as cash) · Lyft
2Sapphire Preferred Chase5x points (about 5.0% as cash) · Lyft
3Sapphire Reserve Chase5x points (about 5.0% as cash) · Lyft
4Gemini Credit Card Gemini4% cash back · Transit
5Southwest Rapid Rewards Premier Chase3x miles (about 3.9% as cash) · Lyft

Good to know

Southwest Rapid Rewards Priority: Lyft rides through 12/31/2027.
Sapphire Preferred: Lyft rides through 9/30/2027.
Sapphire Reserve: Lyft rides through 9/30/2027.
Gemini Credit Card's 4% is capped at $300/month.
Southwest Rapid Rewards Premier: Lyft rides through 12/31/2027.

Ranked by what each card earns at Lyft, valuing points at their cash-out value. Closed, business and pick-your-own-category cards are left out. Rates checked against each issuer between October 4, 2026 and October 12, 2026.

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