Welcome to Smart
Commute London
Smart Commute London offers support to employers and employees working in London to use sustainable modes of transportation for their commute. Smart Commute London offers customizable resources to encourage walking, cycling, transit, carpooling, vanpooling and telework.
February is Winter Commute Month:
Commute Together Through Any Weather!
Winter Commute Month is all about embracing the season, building sustainable habits, and tracking your impact along the way. Join Smart Commute in commuting sustainably by walking, taking transit, carpooling, cycling, or remote working from February 1 to 28, 2026.
Are you an employee of a Smart Commute member workplace? If so:
For this month, log your sustainable trips on the Smart Commute app for a chance towin a $100 gift card! (See Terms & Conditions.)
Be sure to attend our free webinars:
Discover Smart Commute: Sustainable Commuting Initiative and App Demo
February 4, 2026 | 12 - 1 p.m.
Learn about the Smart Commute program and services.
Winter Cycling 101: Skills, Gear and Safe Riding Strategies
February 11, 2026 | 12 - 1 p.m.
Learn techniques, equipment, and tools to ride comfortablyin snowy and slushy seasons.
Know Before You Go With Municipal 511: Keep Your Winter Commute Safe
February 25, 2026 | 12 - 1 p.m.
Learn how to use Municipal 511 to track live road condition updates.
Join Smart Commute London Today!
Smart Commute London offers individuals who work in London support to commute using sustainable modes of
transportation.
Why join Smart Commute London and commute sustainably?
- Save money by reducing commute costs like parking, gas, and vehicle wear and tear.
- Access supports to use sustainable options to get to and from work.
- Improve wellbeing by including physical activity during your commute. Sustainable commuting methods may
also help improve your mood, job satisfaction, and productivity.
- Contribute to decreased emissions in London.
As an employee, you have access to:
Trip planning tool – plan your commute route, log trips, and find a buddy to commute with by
carpooling, walking, cycling, and transit on SmartCommute.ca or through the Smart Commute app. Download the
app now on the App
Store, get it on Google Play, or check out the web version.
Emergency Ride Home program – If you use a sustainable method to commute to work and have an unforeseen
emergency, you can request reimbursement for the cost of an emergency trip home. Details to be determined.
How-to resources, opportunities to join contests, and more!
Explore transportation options with the Smart Commute tool
Carpool
Match with other users who are part of the same organization
or have the
same destination.
Trip Planner
Match with other users who are looking to walk to complete
their logged
trips by foot.
Trip Tracking
Login and being tracking your travel choices by distance,
cost and
emissions savings.
Trip Buddies
Match with other users to are looking for a partner to take transit or cycle together – ideal for first-timers!
Workplaces in London: Become a Smart Commute London member
Businesses and organizations that become Smart Commute London members will be provided with a free
membership, including access to a customizable online platform for employees, Business Bike Rack Program,
and other supports (offer available until spring, 2026).
Benefits of becoming a Smart Commute London member include:
- Reduced employee transportation costs
- Reduced traffic and parking shortages
- Increased employee recruitment, retention, and productivity
- Achieve corporate sustainability goals
Programs and Services
Smart Commute London members have access to customizable supports and services to encourage sustainable work
commutes:
Trip planning tool – Employees can plan their route, log trips, and find a buddy to commute with by
carpooling, walking, cycling, and transit on SmartCommute.ca or through the Smart Commute app.
Promotional tools - campaigns, events, and educational materials to encourage employees to travel
sustainably.
Emergency Ride Home program – If an employee who uses a sustainable method to commute to work has an
unforeseen emergency, they can request reimbursement for the cost of their emergency trip home. Details to
be determined.
Workplace surveys and assessments - Employee commuting surveys and workplace site assessments can be
conducted to understand transportation habits and meet the needs of individual workplaces.
Business Bike Rack program - Need more parking for employees commuting by bike? The City’s Business
Bike Rack Program may be able to help… and more!
For more information, contact smartcommute@london.ca
Additional City of London Resources
Cycling in London – learn more about London’s cycling infrastructure,
access London’s Bike Map, and cycling education resources.
London Transit Commission – includes
up-to-date information on bus routes, schedules, and fares.
Additional sustainable transportation information can be found here.
London’s Mobility Master
Plan – learn more and have your say about London’s future plan to improve walking,
cycling, transit and transportation demand management.
London’s Climate Emergency Action
– learn more about London’s plans to reach net-zero emissions by 2050 and to improve
London’s resiliency to a changing climate.