For riders

A ride that knows your town, not just your GPS pin.

Request, ride and pay, all mapped to your town’s own streets, fares and drivers.

See my fare in the app
Inside the app

Your trip, screen by screen.

Know the fare first.

  • Enter your pickup and drop-off
  • See your exact fare before you confirm
  • Pay by debit or credit card
Pocketride app: Before you book

Ride now, or plan ahead.

Two ways to book
In the app · right now

Need a ride now?

  • Book an immediate ride in the Pocketride app
  • Exact fare shown before you confirm
  • Easy sign up
Book a ride
Arranged with us · ahead of time

Planning a trip?

  • Pre-booked rides, group rides and business rides
  • Send your trip details and we’ll arrange it
  • Tell us your budget and we’ll confirm the fare
Wherever you’re headed

A ride for every reason.

  • The daily commute

    To work or class, with the fare known before you go.

    In the app
  • Errands and appointments

    Groceries, the clinic, the pharmacy and back.

    In the app
  • A night out

    Get home safely.

    In the app
  • Pre-booked trips

    Know when you’ll need to leave? Book it ahead with us.

  • Group outings

    Moving a group? Tell us the plan and we’ll arrange it.

  • Business rides

    Rides for your team or clients, set up with us directly.

Fares

What you see is what you pay.

  1. Exact fare before you confirm. The app shows it before you book.
  2. Night-time rate, stated up front. It applies during late hours and is part of the fare you see.
  3. A full breakdown after every ride. Paid by debit or credit card, no cash.
POCKETRIDETRIP RECEIPT
Base fare
Distance
Time
Night-time rate
Taxes
TotalShown before you book
Paid by debit or credit card

Safety is built into every ride.

How we keep rides safe →

SOS that calls 911

One tap in the app during a trip connects you to emergency services.

Rate every driver

Riders rate their driver after each trip, so standards stay high.

Background-checked drivers

Every driver passes a background check, and their licence, insurance, registration and inspection are verified before they drive.

Good to know

Rider questions, answered.

The four we hear most. Everything else is in the full FAQ.

See all FAQs
How do I pay?

Debit or credit card.

How much will my ride cost?

The app shows your exact fare before you confirm.

Can I track my driver?

Yes. Follow your driver on the map in the app.

Can I book a ride in advance?

Yes. Send us your trip details through our Plan a trip form and we’ll arrange it.

Live now in Sarnia, Ontario — expanding soon across Lambton County.

Your first ride is one tap away.

App StoreGoogle Play
QR code to download the Pocketride app
On a computer?Scan with your phone’s camera to get the Pocketride app.

Plan a trip

Tell us about the trip and we’ll email you to confirm the ride and fare.

Trip type