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DRIFTERS City Bike Share Cruises Into St. Augustine This October

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DRIFTERS City Bike Share Launches in St. Augustine This October

A New Way to Explore

DRIFTERS City Bike Share is launching in October 2026, offering residents and visitors an easy, community-focused way to travel around St. Augustine.

Program Highlights

  • 90 custom-designed bikes, including 10 pedal-assist e-bikes
  • 14 tower stations and up to 170 docking locations
  • Easy bike rentals and returns through the DRIFTERS City Bike Share app

Supporting Local Businesses

The program partners with local shops, restaurants, and attractions to create bike-friendly routes that encourage riders to explore and support St. Augustine businesses.

Pricing & Memberships

  • $5.50 for the first hour
  • $4.50 for each additional hour
  • Pedal-assist bikes available at the same rate

City Bike Local Passport (St. Johns County residents):

  • $90 for 6 months
  • $180 for 1 year
  • Unlimited bike rentals during membership

Current Community Sponsors

Founding sponsors include the St. Augustine Amphitheatre, St. Augustine Alligator Farm, The Kookaburra Coffee, and Stone Climbing Company, helping build a connected and bike-friendly transportation network for the city.

What is Drifters City Bike?

Drifters City Bike is a bike share program that allows users to rent bikes for short periods, making it easy to navigate St. Augustine.

How do I rent a bike?

To rent a bike, download our app, create an account, and locate a bike station near you. Follow the instructions in the app to unlock a bike.

Are there any fees associated with the bike rentals?

Yes, there are rental fees that vary based on the duration of your ride. Please check our app for detailed pricing information.

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In the News: Drifters City Bike Share

From local spotlights to regional news segments, each story highlights how the bike share is improving mobility, supporting small businesses, and shaping the future of St. Augustine. View the full press coverage and see why community leaders and journalists are excited to ride along.

Ian interviewed on WJCT News about Drifters Bike Share program.