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A vanpool consists of 7-15 individuals sharing a ride for the majority of the trip. The vehicle may be owned by a commuter or leased from a vanpool provider.
Most vanpools travel long distances of over 30, 50 and even 100 miles each way.
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| Vanpool Ridematching |
| 511.org provides free vanpool ridematching for any Bay Area commuter. |
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| Vanpool Providers |
| Vanpool vehicles can be privately owned or provided by a vanpool company. Vanpool providers include:
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| Vanpool FAQs |
| 511.org provides valuable varpooling FAQs to help you determine if vanpooling is a good option for you. |
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| Carpool/Vanpool Lanes |
| Most highways and expressways in Silicon Valley have carpool/vanpool lanes. Many Bay Area bridges have special carpool/vanpool entrance lanes and free tolls during commute hours. |
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| Park & Ride Lots |
| There are over 150 free Park & Ride Lots throughout the Bay Area that provide convenient meeting places for vanpoolers. |