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How Scheduled Rides Work on Pompomcar

Pompomcar allows you to plan your trips in advance with our seamless Ride Scheduling feature. Whether you’re heading to the airport early morning, booking a driver for a business meeting, or planning a family outing, scheduled rides ensure a vehicle and driver are ready when you need them.
This guide explains how to schedule a ride, what to expect, rules, timelines, and benefits.

What Are Scheduled Rides?

A scheduled ride is an advance booking that reserves a vehicle and driver for a specific date and time.
You choose:
Pickup location
Drop location
Date
Time
Vehicle type
The app assigns the ride closer to the scheduled time, ensuring availability and punctuality.

When Should You Use Scheduled Rides?

Scheduled rides are useful for:
✔ Airport transfers
Avoid last-minute rush and ensure timely arrival.
✔ Business meetings
Professional drivers for smooth and punctual travel.
✔ Appointments & events
Weddings, interviews, hospital visits, etc.
✔ Long-distance travel
Pre-book your outstation journey.
✔ Early-morning or late-night rides
Ideal when drivers may be limited.

How to Schedule a Ride

Step 1: Open the app or website
Go to the booking section.
Step 2: Choose "Schedule Ride"
Instead of “Ride Now,” select the scheduling option.
Step 3: Select pickup & drop
Enter exact addresses for accuracy.
Step 4: Choose date & time
You can schedule from 30 minutes to 30 days in advance (city rules may vary).
Step 5: Select vehicle type
Mini, Sedan, SUV, or Premium.
Step 6: Confirm booking
You’ll receive a booking confirmation and reminders before pickup.

What Happens Before the Scheduled Time?

✔ Driver allotment begins 30–45 minutes before pickup
Based on availability and location.
✔ You will receive driver details once assigned
Name
Number
Vehicle model
Vehicle number
✔ Reminder notifications
Sent 1 hour and 10 minutes before pickup.

Can Scheduled Rides Be Cancelled?

Yes.
Cancellation is allowed according to policy:
Free cancellation if done more than 30 minutes before pickup.
Late cancellation charges may apply if a driver is already assigned.

Benefits of Scheduling a Ride

✔ Guaranteed availability
Perfect for high-demand hours.
✔ No last-minute surge
Lock your base fare early.
✔ Peace of mind
Driver and vehicle arranged well in advance.
✔ Ideal for professional needs
Timely and well-planned travel for work.

Important Notes

Scheduled rides are honored with the highest priority.
In rare cases of unavailability, customer support intervenes immediately.
Outstation trips must be scheduled at least 6 hours in advance.
City rules may vary slightly by region.

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Notice!!

PompomCar ensures safe, reliable, and professional driver services across all categories. Please review your trip details before booking to ensure accurate service and smooth travel.