Guide / Carpool

Carpool

5 steps

1

Turn on Carpool

The host turns on Carpool in the event’s options. People going can then offer seats in their car or ask for a ride.

The Carpool option switched on
2

Say what you need

When you reply to the event, choose I can drive or I need a ride. You can change it later on the event’s Carpool tab in the app (in the right-hand column on a wide screen, such as an iPad), or on the event page on the web.

The event’s Carpool tab with I need a ride and I can drive
3

Offer a ride

Set your free seats and where riders meet you. Add a note about your car or plate so they can find you.

The Offer a ride sheet with seats, pick-up and cost
4

Agree the cost before anyone gets in

Choose Free, About $ each, or After the trip with an optional limit. Riders see this before they take a seat.

Cost for riders set to After the trip, with a limit per rider
5

Take a seat

On a car with room, tap Take the seat. Say how many seats you need for you and your guests. If your plans change, choose Leave this car.

A sheet asking Ride with Alex, with Take the seat at about $12