Bike Share for Business

Bike Share for Business

Employee Commuter Benefit

Bike Share for Business is an easy way to support your employees' well-being while offering an environmentally friendly commuter benefit. Employees can save money on transportation, reduce stress, and enjoy a healthier, more active way to get around-while helping cut traffic and carbon emissions across Los Angeles.

Pass Options

Employees now have two pass options making the program flexible and suited to your employees transportation needs. Both 30-Day and 365-Day Passes are available at a discounted rate.

30-Day Pass

$10 per month/employee
  • All the benefits of our 30-Day Pass
  • $10 per month/employee (over 40% savings)
  • Employees pay for all trips over 30 minutes

365-Day Pass

$89 per year/employee
  • All the benefits of our 365-Day Pass
  • $89 per month/employee (over 40% savings)
  • Employees pay for all trips over 30 minutes

Is your employer already enrolled in Bike Share for Business? Access the sign-up portal here:

Looking for other options for your employees? Check out our Buy in Bulk Program!

Companies and organizations that are smaller or looking for a more streamlined administrative experience, check out Buy in Bulk. Purchase passes in bulk and distribute them to employees. Learn more about Buy in Bulk at the link below.

How to get started:

    • Employers can get set up with the Bike Share for Business program by filling out the contact form. Just click the "Contact Us" button
    • Employers will complete the set-up process and verification process with Metro Bike Share. Once a company is set up, their employees will be able to purchase a Metro Bike Share pass at the discounted rate within the Bike Share for Business sign up portal
    • Employee emails will be verified and they will complete the sign-up process on their own
    • Once employees have signed up, created an account, and purchased their 30-Day or 365-Day Pass, they will receive a billing statement. This billing statement may be submitted to their HR or payroll department, dependent upon each company's individual transit reimbursement plan. Please contact your employer for more information. 

 

Frequently Asked Questions

For employers

What is the Bike Share for Business program?

The Bike Share for Business (B4B) program allows eligible employers to offer discounted Metro Bike Share passes to their employees as a commuter benefit, supporting sustainable and flexible transportation options.

Which passes are available through the B4B program?

Employees can purchase discounted 30-Day and 365-Day Metro Bike Share passes through the Bike Share for Business portal.

Is there a minimum company size to participate?

No, there is not a minimum company size to participate. However, your company will need to have a specific email domain(s) in order for Metro Bike Share to verify employment at your company.

Alternatively, businesses can offer Metro Bike Share passes through the Buy in Bulk program, which allows employers to purchase and distribute passes directly to their employees. Get more info about Buy in Bulk here.

How does the employer set up the program?

Employers start by completing the inquiry form to check eligibility. A Metro Bike Share team member will follow up with next steps.

For employees

Who is eligible to use the Bike Share for Business program?

Employees of participating companies are eligible once their employer completes the program setup with Metro Bike Share.

How do I sign up for Bike Share for Business?

Once your employer is registered, you will access the Bike Share for Business sign-up portal, verify your work email address, and complete the sign-up process on your own. All employees must use a company email address in order to sign up.

Do I need a Metro Bike Share account?

Yes. Employees must create a Metro Bike Share account to purchase a discounted pass through the Bike Share for Business portal. If you have an existing Metro Bike Share account, you must create a new one using your work email.

Is a credit or debit card required?

Yes. A valid credit or debit card is required at sign-up to cover any potential usage fees, even if your pass is discounted or reimbursed by your employer.

What pass options can I purchase?

Eligible employees can purchase discounted 30-Day or 365-Day Metro Bike Share passes through the Bike Share for Business sign up portal.

Am I responsible for any usage fees?

Yes. Employees are responsible for any usage fees incurred.

Who can I contact if I have trouble signing up or purchasing a pass?

For assistance, employees can contact business@bikeshare.metro.net for help with account setup or pass purchases.

Can Bike Share for Business be used with my employer commuter benefit programs?

Yes. The program is designed to work alongside existing commuter benefit programs, allowing employers to offer bike share as a monthly or annual transportation benefit. After purchasing a pass, employees receive a billing statement that may be submitted to their HR or payroll department depending on the employer’s commuter benefits policy.

 

Have more questions? Contact us today at business@bikeshare.metro.net

Please note, all fares, passes, and discounts are subject to change per Metro Bike Share requirements and guidelines.

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