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What is carshare? Think of it as short-term car rental but with more locations. Car sharing is a great option for those that are car-free or choose to leave their vehicle at home but still need occasional access to a vehicle. Whether it's a small car, an all-wheel drive, a hybrid, or a small truck, there are a variety of carshare vehicles available on campus and throughout central Boulder and Denver.

Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ's Environmental Center subsidizes student access to and . Visit their Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ specific websites for complete details, age and eligibility requirements, locations and more:

Plans and Rates

Both providers give Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder members discounts, compared to public memberships. All-wheel drives, trucks and mini-vans have higher fees. Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ CarShare offers reduced rates from 11:00 PM – 6:00 AM and has multiple plans available. Please review pricing on the providers' websites, listed above.

Student Plans

Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ CarShare: Students get a special rate. Just apply the promo code Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵECENTER and use your colorado.edu email for a waived registration fee ($25 value) + $20 in Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ CarShare driving credit!
ZipCar: Students get a discounted annual fee of $25 (normally $70) and $20 of ride credits.

Faculty and Staff Plans

Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ CarShare: Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ faculty and staff get a $25 Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ CarShare driving credit after you apply for membership. Just apply the promo code Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ25CREDIT and use your colorado.edu email.
ZipCar: Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ faculty and staff get a  discounted annual fee of $25 (normally $70). Search for a group discount and select the "University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ, Boulder (Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ) - Faculty & Staff" option when you sign up. Be sure to use your colorado.edu email.

Department Accounts

Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder departments can set up an account for their department employees to carshare for university business; individuals may easily create a dual account for personal and/or business needs.

Departmental account information is available on the following websites:

Age Restrictions

Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ CarShare - 18+ and must have 2 years of a clean driving record

Zipcar - Any 18+ students or 21+ faculty, staff, or community members with a valid driver’s license, including international driver's licenses, may rent