Roger's Elite Transit
Frequently Asked Questions
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Costs and Payments
How much does a personal driver cost?
Hourly rates for a standard sedan typically range from $50 to $100 per hour. For full-time drivers, monthly costs can range between $3,000 and $10,000.
What factors affect the price?
Total costs are influenced by the trip's distance, vehicle type, length of service, and any additional requirements like multi-city stops or pet transport.
Do I need to tip?
While not mandatory, a gratuity of 15-20% of the total fare is standard practice. Some services include gratuity automatically in the final quote.
Are there hidden fees?
Some companies charge extra for fuel, tolls, airport fees, or "wait time" during multiple stops.
Safety and Reliability
How are drivers vetted?
Professional services typically conduct nationwide background checks, DMV driving record reviews, and drug screenings.
What licenses and insurance are required?
Drivers should hold a valid commercial driver's license and be covered by a commercial insurance policy. Many services provide coverage for your vehicle while their driver is operating it.
What happens in case of an accident?
Reliable companies have liability and workers' compensation policies to protect you from being held liable if a driver is injured or causes damage.
