Ahoy
Connecting Commuters in
Washington D.C Metro Area
F.A.Q page
What is Ahoy Carpool?
Ahoy is a carpooling mobile app exclusively built for connecting commuters in Washington DC Metro (DMV area).
Do I get paid if I offer ride to someone?
No. People who took the ride with you will help you to use the HOV lanes for FREE on I-66, I-395 and I-495.
Is Ahoy caprool app free?
Yes, absolutely. It's a free app available in Android (Google Play) and iOS (App Store)
How can I book my carpool in advance?
Use "Book A Carpool" option.
(You can choose to "Drive" or "Ride")
Can I ride with people of my choice?
Yes, you can choose people of your choice when you book a carpool. If they accept your request, you can carpool with them.
How can I track my upcoming carpools?
You can use "My Carpools" option to track your uncoming (scheduled) rides.
How can drivers verify riders?
Riders need to provide a "confirmation no." to drivers so driver will be able to start the trip.
(My Carpools screen)
How does a driver start a trip?
My Carpools screen has all scheduled rides. Drivers need to open a particular ride and verify confirmation no. of rider(s) before they can start a trip.
What is Ahoy Wallet?
This feature is currently disabled - we encourage users to ignore it for now.
Can I Cancel my scheduled carpool?
Yes, you have the ability to cancel the trip.
I am new in DC Metro area - how do I use the app?
Over 100 commuter locations are mapped in the app for commuter's convenience.
Always feel free to contact us (whatsapp/message) for any commuter tips. We are here to help you (571-425-0234)
I travel from Ashburn to Union Station - how can I see if I have other users who commutes in the same direction?
Ahoy carpool app has "Smart-Match" built into it. Based on your commute preferences it will show you the matches.
Any other questions, contact us (whatsapp/message) on 571-425-0234