Autostop help centre
A public guide to finding, booking, publishing and travelling with AutostopMobility.
How do I use AutostopMobility?
AutostopMobility connects drivers with spare seats and passengers travelling in the same direction. This help centre covers the essential steps for using the platform with confidence.
Getting started
- Create your account with a valid username, email address and phone number.
- Add your profile information to reassure other members before a trip.
- Then log in to your member area to track bookings, messages and account information.
Find a trip
- Enter your departure city and destination in the search form.
- Choose your travel date and the number of passengers.
- Compare available trips, remaining seats, times and driver information before booking.
Book a seat
- Open the trip you are interested in and check the departure point, destination, date, time, price and vehicle.
- Log in or create an account if booking requires a member account.
- Follow the confirmation steps, then find your booking in your member area.
Publish a trip as a driver
- Enter your departure point, destination, date, time and number of available seats.
- Add the price per seat and useful details for passengers: meeting point, luggage, comfort or trip rules.
- Then track requests and bookings in your driver area.
Profile, reviews and trust
- A profile photo helps other members recognise you easily.
- Reviews help you choose fellow travellers and build trust in the community.
- Verified information improves safety before departure.
Safety and reports
- Never share your credentials, passwords or sensitive information outside the platform.
- If behaviour seems suspicious, report the member or contact support.
- Communicate clearly before departure: time, meeting point, phone number and vehicle information.
Account and password
- If you have forgotten your password, use the link on the login page.
- Keep your email and phone number up to date to receive important information.
- If you have trouble accessing your account, contact support with your username or account email.
Need help with your account?
For questions about a booking, payment, report or account access, log in to send the information the support team needs.