Commute Choices

Change the world, one commute at a time.  Whether you want to change the world or just save yourself some cash and lower your blood pressure, we’ll help you find a better way to go.

iCommute can help you find alternatives to driving alone that fit your unique lifestyle, such as:

• Carpooling with friends, neighbors or co-workers;
• Vanpooling for short- and long-distance commutes;
• SchoolPool for busy moms and dads;
• Transit including the Trolley, COASTER, SPRINTER, and bus;
• Biking to Work for your health and the health of the planet; or
• Working from Home one or more days a week.

The savings to your wallet and to the planet will really add up. How much? Calculate your commute cost now.

Guaranteed Ride Home

Never be stranded. With the Guaranteed Ride Home Program, commuters who carpool, vanpool, take an Express Bus, ride the COASTER, or bike to work three or more times a week have a built-in safety net. Simply register for the program in advance and, if you find yourself in a pinch, we’ll pay the cost of a taxi or rental car up to three times per year with only a $3 co-pay. Call on us if you have a personal or family emergency, need to work late, or find that your rideshare partner needed to leave early.

RideMatcher

Find the right person to share your ride. RideMatcher is a personalized, online ride-matching program that will connect you with other commuters who live and work where you do for carpooling, vanpooling or biking to work. RideMatcher makes it easy to begin a better commute.

TripTracker

It really adds up. TripTracker will measure how your alternative commute saves you money and saves the planet at the same time. Record your commute trips on a daily or weekly basis and be eligible to win monthly drawings. It’s perfect for people who use transit, work from home, bike to work, or already have a rideshare partner.

Commuter Information

Ready. Set. Go. Use our Commuter Order Form to request transportation information, including bike maps, park and ride maps, transit maps, and more!

For more information or to get help setting up your alternative commute, just dial 511 from any phone and ask for “iCommute,” or e-mail iCommute@sandag.org.