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route

rideshare for college students. find someone heading your way and split the drive.

only students with a .edu email. no ads, no tracking.

what it does

every ride on one map

drivers post where they're headed and when. riders see every route drawn on the map and grab a seat.

routes from san luis obispo, santa barbara, los angeles and the bay area
filters for seats, price and departure time

routes on a map

each route is a line from origin to destination. tap one to see the driver, the time, seats and price.

filters that matter

minimum seats, maximum price, and a window for when you want to leave.

reserve in one tap

tap reserve on a route's card. the driver gets a notification right away.

post a route in seconds

tap the map for where you're leaving from and where you're going, then set the time, seats and price.

know who you're riding with

everyone on route signed up with a university email. talk it through before you go.

chats with three drivers
planning a pickup with a driver
a driver's profile with their school and preferences

realtime chat

message a driver straight from their route, with a notification when they reply.

your school on your profile

profiles show the school from your email, so you know they're a fellow student.

how you like to ride

chatty or quiet, music or podcasts. set it once and riders see it before they book.

your instagram, if you want

add your handle so people can put a face to the name.

privacy

only students, only what rides need

route keeps your profile, your routes and your chats so rides can happen, and nothing more. there are no ads and no tracking. read the privacy policy.

.edu only

sign-up only accepts university email addresses, whether you use apple, google, microsoft or email.

no ads, no tracking

route has no analytics, no advertising and no tracking code.

your email stays private

other students see your name, username, photo and school, never your full email address.

only what rides need

route stores your profile, the routes you post, your reservations and your chats, and nothing else.

getting started

riding in three steps

route is free. drivers set their own price per seat, and you settle up with them directly.

  1. 1

    get route

    download it from the app store. it runs on iphone.

  2. 2

    sign in with your school email

    use apple, google, microsoft or email, as long as the address ends in .edu.

  3. 3

    find or post a ride

    browse the map and tap reserve, or tap + to post where you're driving.

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