Ride on, Bay Area
Riding with Bay Wheels is an easy, affordable, and super-fun way to explore San Francisco, the East Bay, and San Jose. Just hop on an ebike or a classic ride—and be on your way.
How it works
It's so easy.
1. Unlock it
Pick out a bike, and use the Lyft app or your Clipper card to scan its QR code. Unlock it
2. Ride it
Hop on and start cruisin’.
3. Park it
Dock any Bay Wheels bike at a station for free. Wait for the green light!
Ebikes with a cable lock can be parked at public bike racks for $2.
Ebike rides may automatically end if the bike is idle for more than 15 minutes.
For more info about the rider experience, go here.
Plans & pricing
$3.99/30 min
Go where your heart takes you. (And your legs.)
$15/day
24 hours of unlimited 30-min rides on classic bikes
$29/month
Free 45-minute rides on classic bikes, ebike discounts, and more
$150/year
Free 45-minute rides on classic bikes, ebike discounts, and more
$199/year
All the Bay Wheels benefits—plus rideshare perks
One membership. A bunch of perks.
Members get reduced rates on ebikes, $0 unlocks, and more.
See the Bay Area. Like, a whole bunch of it.
Wherever you need to go, there’s a bike waiting to get you there. Just check out the map below.
The Bay Wheels Blog
Tips, tricks, offers and updates.
Explore the city
Art rides. Park rides. Waterfront rides. Just-for-the-heck-of-it rides. There are thousands of miles of bike lanes in the Bay Wheels service area. Go get ‘em.
Reinvent your routine
Tired of your regular commute? Grab a bike when you need to get to work or school, and drop it off at your destination. Easy peasy.
Rides with friends
Want to bike with a buddy? Our ‘Ride Together’ feature lets you unlock a bike for a guest. Look for it next to the ‘Scan’ button on the app. Members get a limited number of free guest unlocks.