The benefits of carpooling are many, but some that are most often reported include:
- Savings — in some cases dramatic — on the costs of commuting
- A faster and less stressful journey
- Less wear and tear on your vehicle
- Less stressful commuting/less driving
- Reduced traffic congestion and fuel consumption
- Helping to keep the air clean
- Unexpected benefits like making new friends and keeping more consistent work hours
