Join one of our van pools or help start a new one from your area. Go to My Van Pool to sign up. For questions or problems logging in, please call (319) 353-5770 or email Commuter Programs.

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Select a community below to see current van pools serving in the area. Don’t see your community? Consider commuting to the nearest area or email Commuter Programs for information on how to start a van pool.

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Communities with open seats

Browse current open seats by area and start riding as soon as possible. 

Communities with open seats

Ainsworth/Columbus Junction/Washington area

Van Pool NameWork HoursVan Rate Monthly Fee / RiderVacancyAdditional Information
Ainsworth 17:00 am - 3:30 pm$84YES 
Ainsworth 27:30 am - 4:00 pm$85YESServices Riverside at Highway 218/Highway 22
Columbus Junction PM5:00 pm - 1:30 am$79YES 
Columbus Junction / Ainsworth6:30 am - 3:30 pm$102YES 
Washington 18:00 am - 5:00 pm$91 Services Newton Road corridor 
(DSB/VA Loop/WL)
Washington 27:15 am - 4:00 pm$73YES 
Washington 67:15 am - 4:00 pm$85  
Washington 88:00 am - 4:45 pm$74YES 
Washington / Ainsworth 28:00 am - 4:30 pm$94  
Washington / Ainsworth 37:00 am - 3:30 pm$98  

Amana/Homestead area

Van Pool NameWork HoursVan Rate Monthly Fee / RiderVacancyAdditional Information
Amana / Homestead 17:30 am - 4:00 pm$67YES 

Anamosa / Mt. Vernon area

Van Pool NameWork HoursVan Rate Monthly Fee / RiderVacancyAdditional Information
Anamosa8:00 am - 4:30 pm$87YES 
Mt. Vernon 18:00 am - 5:00 pm$62YES 

Cedar Rapids/Hiawatha/Marion area

Van Pool NameWork HoursVan Rate Monthly Fee / RiderVacancyAdditional Information
Cedar Rapids 38:00 am - 4:30 pm$85YES 
Cedar Rapids 4 PM5:00 pm - 1:30 am$67YES 
Cedar Rapids 58:00 am - 5:00 pm$76  
Cedar Rapids 67:30 am - 4:00 pm$61YES 
Cedar Rapids 77:00 am - 3:30 pm$89  
Cedar Rapids 88:00 am - 4:30 pm$82YESUIHC area only
Cedar Rapids 98:00 am - 5:00 pm$95YES 
Cedar Rapids 108:00 am - 5:00 pm$94  
Cedar Rapids 137:00 am - 3:30 pm$75 UIHC area only
Cedar Rapids 148:00 am - 4:30 pm$65YESOnly services HSSB
Cedar Rapids 158:00 am - 5:00 pm$71  
Cedar Rapids 168:00 am - 4:30 pm$88 UIHC area only
Cedar Rapids 178:00 am - 4:30 pm$71YES 
Cedar Rapids 188:00 am - 4:30 pm$81YES 
Hiawatha8:00 am - 4:30 pm$91 UIHC area only
Marion 17:30 am - 4:00 pm$91YES 

Davenport area

Van Pool NameWork HoursVan Rate Monthly Fee / RiderVacancyAdditional Information
Davenport 17:00 am - 4:15 pm$124YES 
Davenport 48:30 am - 5:00 pm$142YES 
Davenport 57:30 am - 4:00 pm$114  
Davenport 68:00 am - 4:30 pm$113  

Kalona/Riverside/Wellman area

Van Pool NameWork HoursVan Rate Monthly Fee / RiderVacancyAdditional Information
Kalona 18:00 am - 5:00 pm$50YESUIHC area only
Kalona 37:00 am - 3:30 pm$66YES 
Kalona 47:00 am - 3:30 pm$70YES 
Kalona 67:00 am - 4:00 pm$47YES 
Kalona 77:00 am - 3:30 pm$63YES 
Riverside 17:30 am - 4:30 pm$48YES 
Riverside 27:30 am - 4:00 pm$46YES 
Wellman 18:00 am - 5:00 pm$63YES 
Wellman / Kalona 18:00 am - 5:00 pm$65YES 

Keota area

Van Pool NameWork HoursVan Rate Monthly Fee / RiderVacancyAdditional Information
Keota 18:00 am - 5:00 pm$85YES 

Marengo/Williamsburg area

Van Pool NameWork HoursVan Rate Monthly Fee / RiderVacancyAdditional Information
Marengo7:30 am - 4:30 pm$80YES 
Williamsburg 17:30 am - 4:00 pm$76YES 
Williamsburg 26:30 am - 3:30 pm$78YES 
Williamsburg 48:00 am - 4:30 pm$81  
Williamsburg 57:30 am - 4:00 pm$74YES 
Williamsburg 68:00 am - 5:00 pm$70  

Mt. Pleasant/Olds area

Van Pool NameWork HoursVan Rate Monthly Fee / RiderVacancyAdditional Information
Mt. Pleasant 17:30 am - 5:00 pm$120YES 
Mt. Pleasant / Olds 28:00 am - 4:30 pm$98YES 

Muscatine area

Van Pool NameWork HoursVan Rate Monthly Fee / RiderVacancyAdditional Information
Muscatine 18:00 am - 5:00 pm$79 Stops in West Liberty
Muscatine 28:00 am - 5:00 pm$82YES 

North English / Parnell area

Van Pool NameWork HoursVan Rate Monthly Fee / RiderVacancyAdditional Information
North English 26:30 am - 3:30 pm$93 Van also services Sigourney, Webster and South English
Parnell7:30 am - 4:30 pm$68YES 

North Liberty area

Van Pool NameWork HoursVan Rate Monthly Fee / RiderVacancyAdditional Information
North Liberty 17:45 am - 4:45 pm$38  
North Liberty 27:00 am - 4:30 pm$38YES 

Shueyville area

Van Pool NameWork HoursVan Rate Monthly Fee / RiderVacancyAdditional Information
Shueyville8:00 am - 5:00 pm$46YES 

Solon area

Van Pool NameWork HoursVan Rate Monthly Fee / RiderVacancyAdditional Information
Solon8:00 am - 4:30 pm$48YES 

Tipton area

Van Pool NameWork HoursVan Rate Monthly Fee / RiderVacancyAdditional Information
Tipton 18:00 am - 5:00 pm$73YES 
Tipton 27:30 am - 4:15 pm$84YES 

Communities with waitlists

The communities below are currently full, but you can join the waitlist and start riding at the next available opening. 

West Branch area

Van Pool NameWork HoursVan Rate Monthly Fee / RiderVacancyAdditional Information
West Branch 17:30 am - 4:30 pm$49  

West Liberty area

Van Pool NameWork HoursVan Rate Monthly Fee / RiderVacancyAdditional Information
West Liberty 17:30 am - 4:30 pm$48  
West Liberty 28:00 am - 5:00 pm$48