Flip Your Trip – Shared Rides

Shared Rides

Carpooling and vanpooling are easy ways to save money, skip traffic, and share the ride. If transit isn’t an option for your trip, ride sharing helps you cut costs, use HOV lanes, and reduce your impact — all while making your commute more enjoyable. It’s a simple way to flip your trip and reclaim more of your day. 

Vanpooling is an easy way to share your ride, save money, and skip the stress of solo driving. Explore tools to get started or find a vanpool near you!

  • King County Metro Vanpool and Vanshare – Find an existing vanpool to join or start your own.  
  • RideshareOnline – Carpool and vanpool matching service managed by the Washington State Department of Transportation. 
  • Metro Flex – On-demand transit service available in Delridge, South Park, Othello, and Rainier Beach through King County Metro

Carpooling is a flexible way to share rides, save money, and make your commute more enjoyable. Here are a few tools to help you get started.

  • RideshareOnline – Carpool and vanpool matching service managed by the Washington State Department of Transportation. 

Need to drive occasionally? Car share services give you flexible, affordable access to a car without the costs of owning one.

  • Zipcar – Hourly or daily car rentals with dedicated parking spots throughout the city.

Commute Calculator – Calculate your commute costs and see how switching to carpooling, vanpooling, or another mode could save you time and money.