Divvy Bikes
An easy, affordable, and super-fun way to explore Chicago.

Divvy Bikes is a bike-share service operating in Chicago and Evanston, offering classic bikes, ebikes, and scooters for short-term rental. Riders unlock vehicles via the Divvy or Lyft app by scanning a QR code and return them to any docking station. Plans range from single rides to annual memberships with unlimited ride allowances.
Users unlock a bike or scooter by scanning its QR code with the Divvy or Lyft app, ride to their destination, and dock it at any Divvy station.
Chicago residents and visitors looking for affordable, flexible urban transportation
Background.
- Status
- launched
- Business model
- subscription
- Company
- Lyft
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