Capital Bikeshare

capitalbikeshare.com

An easy, affordable, and fun way to explore Metro DC.

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/ About /

Capital Bikeshare is a bike-sharing service covering the Metro DC area with over 8,000 bikes and 800+ docking stations across 8 jurisdictions. Riders can unlock classic bikes or ebikes via the Capital Bikeshare or Lyft app by scanning a QR code. It offers flexible pricing including single rides, day passes, and annual memberships.

/ How it works /

Users unlock a bike at any docking station via the app, ride to their destination, and return it to any Capital Bikeshare station.

/ Who it's for /

Metro DC area residents, commuters, and tourists

/ More info /

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Status
launched
Business model
freemium
Company
Capital Bikeshare

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