Smart Commute Halton Municipalities
Smart Commute offers tools and resources to promote cycling, walking, carpooling, public transit, and remote work as sustainable commuting options.
This year-round program helps people working in Burlington commute sustainably, reducing parking demand and commuting costs, and aiding employers in attracting and retaining talent.
While focused on workplaces and their employees, Smart Commute also supports the community in finding healthy and sustainable travel options.
Find Commute Options
Use the Smart Commute tool to explore and find a sustainable commute that works for you. By registering with Smart Commute you can start exploring your commute options from your location and mapping routes. Whether looking for a carpool or trips by public transit or by bike, by walking – the choice is yours!
Smart Commute Halton Municipalities is serviced by pointA, a non-profit that has been helping businesses commute more sustainably for more than 20 years.
Join the free, one-year Smart Commute program trial
Smart Commute Halton Municipalities is offering a free one-year trial of the program to qualifying workplaces. Get in touch with us to learn more and see if your workplace qualifies.
Your one-year trial will include the following base services:
- Smart Commute app/tool - A dedicated online network for employees to find fellow carpoolers to share rides and measure the impact of their travel choices.
- Emergency Ride Home - In the event of an emergency, employees who carpool, take transit, cycle or walk to work can travel home quickly - on us (up to $75/trip/person).
- Annual events and campaigns – There are 3 monthly campaigns a year that provide employees with resources, webinars, commuting challenges, and prizes: (1) Winter Commute Month (February); (2) Bike Month (May/June); (3) Smart Commute Month (September).
- Outreach/tabling event – One in-person or virtual outreach/tabling event (1-2 hours) on a topic of your choice (e.g., how to find a carpool partner, how to use PRESTO, bike safety)