Car-sharing is an on-campus alternative to owning a car and is a popular transportation option in the Twin Cities. When you join HOURCAR, the cost of gas/charging, insurance, and vehicle maintenance is included in your trip costs.
Includes
- 24/7 access to vehicles
- Minimum age is 18 (see terms)
- International students welcome to join
- Is approved for Metro Transit's Guaranteed Ride Home trip reimbursement program for emergencies
Two services, one membership
HOURCAR offers two different services in the same smartphone app.
Sign Up
Sign up for HOURCAR and get access to Evie, too. This allows you to take trips for both services in one smartphone app.
- $25 one-time registration fee for University students, staff, and faculty
- No security deposit
- Students, faculty, and staff get discounted rates on the Student plan for HOURCAR and Evie Carshare
- Charging/gas, insurance, and 24/7 roadside assistance included
- View HOURCAR campus locations and find dedicated off-street spaces for Evie
Departments
University Departments: Car-sharing can work for you too. It’s a perfect solution to your short-term vehicle needs—for meetings, research, meals, or transportation for a visiting colleague. Review HOURCAR's Business Solutions.