About
safi rides

Moving Kenya Forward, One Ride at a Time

Safi Rides is a proudly Kenyan ride-hailing company that’s redefining urban mobility through technology, trust, and a deep understanding of local transportation needs. We connect passengers with professional, vetted drivers via a user-friendly app — making every journey smoother, safer, and more affordable.

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Our Mission

At Safi Rides, our mission is to provide reliable and affordable transportation services to our clients. We strive to exceed your expectations with our exceptional service and attention to detail.

always Ride with Pride

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Our Commitment

We are committed to providing safe, reliable, and affordable transportation services that meet the needs of our customers. We strive to exceed expectations with every ride and are dedicated to building long-lasting relationships with our customers.

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Our Drivers

Our drivers are professional, experienced, and courteous. They are knowledgeable about the local area and always go the extra mile to provide a comfortable and enjoyable ride for our passengers.

Make Your Trip Your Way With Us

Safety First

Both you and your lugage will travel with professional drivers. Always with the highest quality standards.

Prices With No Surprises

Our prices are predictable, you'll be shown the amount the trip will cost when ordering a ride thorugh our app.

Options for Everyone

Book your prefered ride, several options are available to cater for various needs that you might have.

Frequently Asked Questions

what is Safi Rides ?

At Safi Rides, we are redefining urban mobility through our cutting-edge, technology-driven platform that seamlessly connects passengers with professional, vetted drivers via our user-friendly mobile app.

Our mission is simple yet powerful:
To deliver affordable, reliable, and safe transportation that evolves with the needs of today’s commuter.

How are drivers Compensated?

Driver Compensation at Safi Rides

At Safi Rides, our drivers are valued partners. We offer flexible earning opportunities by compensating drivers per trip, allowing them to set their own schedules and work at their convenience.

Earnings are paid out securely and instantly via mobile wallet (M-Pesa), ensuring fast, hassle-free access to your income.

Drive with freedom. Earn on your terms.
Join Safi Rides today and be part of a platform that empowers you to succeed.
Why Drive with Safi Rides?

At Safi Rides, we’re committed to supporting our drivers with meaningful opportunities and real rewards. As a Safi Rides driver, you’ll enjoy:

24/7 Earning Potential

Access to regularly scheduled trips around the clock, ensuring a steady income and predictable revenue.

Flexible Work Schedule

Drive on your own terms — whether full-time or part-time, you're in control of your hours.

Instant Payments via M-Pesa

Receive your earnings quickly and securely through mobile wallet transfers after every trip.

Safety & Support

We prioritize your security with rider vetting, GPS tracking, and dedicated driver support.

Professional Growth

Be part of a respected platform that values and empowers its drivers.

Join Safi Rides today — where your journey is our priority.
Ready to get started? Reach out or apply via our mobile app.

Requirements to Become a Safi Rides Driver

Joining Safi Rides means becoming part of a trusted, professional, and safety-driven transportation network. To ensure the highest standards of safety, reliability, and service, all Safi Rides drivers must meet the following criteria:

Driver Eligibility Requirements

  • Valid Driver’s License: Must hold a Kenyan Class B license with at least 4 years of driving experience
  • Minimum Age: You must be at least 22 years old
  • National ID: Kenyan National ID or Alien ID for foreigners
  • KRA PIN: Registered Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) PIN
  • Certificate of Good Conduct: Police clearance from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI)
  • NTSA Medical Test: Must pass a fitness and vision test from an NTSA-certified doctor
  • Application Form XVI: To be completed and certified by the Traffic Police Department

Vehicle & Safety Requirements

  • Vehicle Inspection: Thorough vehicle assessment to meet NTSA safety standards
  • Safety Equipment: All vehicles must be equipped with a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Customer Support Excellence

Safi Rides – Your Journey, Our Commitment to Service Excellence

Safi Rides is dedicated to providing an exceptional riding experience through outstanding customer support and service excellence. From a 24/7 help desk to personalized ride experiences, our commitment to customer satisfaction is unwavering. The result? Safe, reliable rides backed by a team that truly cares.

24/7 Multi-Channel Support

Our help desk is open 24/7 for both riders and drivers. No matter when you need assistance, we’re there with prompt, friendly support.

  • Live Chat: Instant help through our in-app and online chat support.
  • Phone Support: Round-the-clock access to human representatives via our call center.
  • Email Support: For detailed inquiries, our team responds promptly to emails.

We offer multilingual assistance including English, French, Swahili, and Arabic — ensuring everyone is understood and supported.

Customer-Centric Communication and Care

Your satisfaction is our top priority. We actively listen to understand your needs and respond with empathy and clarity.

  • Clear, Prompt Communication: Updates at every stage of your ride, and immediate explanations if any issue arises.
  • Effective Complaint Management: A listen–empathize–resolve approach ensures issues are addressed quickly and respectfully.

We continuously collect feedback to improve and adapt our services to your evolving needs.

Personalized Service

  • Remembering Preferences: From frequent destinations to ride settings, we customize each experience.
  • Tailored Experiences: Language, ride options, and driver match tailored to your preferences.

Personalized service builds loyalty and creates a seamless user experience that feels intuitive and human.

Safe and Reliable Rides

  • Well-Maintained Vehicles: Routine inspections ensure top safety standards.
  • Vetted Drivers: Background checks and performance monitoring uphold professionalism.
  • Safety Features: GPS tracking, emergency assistance button, and rider support built into every ride.

Our drivers receive ongoing training in road safety, defensive driving, and respectful conduct to guarantee peace of mind.

Professionally Trained Drivers

  • Customer Service Excellence: Drivers trained to greet, assist, and communicate effectively.
  • Problem Solving: Prepared for traffic, route changes, or rider concerns with professionalism.
  • Ongoing Training: Continuous development through workshops and refresher sessions.

Promotions and Digital Access

  • Promotions: First-time discounts, loyalty rewards, and seasonal offers.
  • Digital Visibility: Easily find us on Google and Bing for contact, reviews, and directions.

A strong online presence ensures convenience and transparency whenever you need to connect with us.

Ready for a Better Ride Experience?

Safi Rides delivers on its promise of exceptional service — from responsive support to tailored ride experiences and professional drivers. Download the Safi Rides app or visit our website today. Let us show you what service excellence feels like.

Safi Rides: We’re with you all the way.

What are Vehicle Requirements ?

Vehicle Requirements for Safi Rides

To ensure safety, reliability, and compliance, all vehicles operating under the Safi Rides platform must meet the following mandatory requirements:

  • Certified Mechanical Inspection: All vehicles must pass a comprehensive inspection conducted by a certified third-party mechanic.
  • Valid Vehicle Registration: Proof of up-to-date vehicle registration is required.
  • Driver's Proof of Insurance: Each driver must provide valid personal vehicle insurance documentation (insurance card).