Global Bike Share Station Finder & Dock

Find bike share stations, check live available bikes and empty docks, and calculate commute carbon savings across global cities.

Bike Stations

Curated GBFS Data

Select Bike Share Network

Showing 6 Stations Citi Bike (New York)

Broadway & E 14th St (Union Square)

Plenty of Bikes

18 Standard Bikes

7 E-Bikes

14 Empty Docks

39 Total Capacity

Station Fill (64%) 25 Available / 14 Empty

Central Park S & 6th Ave

Plenty of Bikes

24 Standard Bikes

11 E-Bikes

8 Empty Docks

43 Total Capacity

Station Fill (81%) 35 Available / 8 Empty

Grand Central Terminal & 42nd St

Low Availability

3 Standard Bikes

1 E-Bikes

38 Empty Docks

42 Total Capacity

Station Fill (10%) 4 Available / 38 Empty

Ride & Carbon Savings Calculator

Estimate health benefits and environmental offsets achieved by choosing a bike share commute.

Trip Distance (Miles or Km)

Bike Mode

18 mins Est. Ride Time

168 kcal Calories Burned

1.42 kg CO2 Saved vs Car

$4.50 Transit Fare Saved

Docking & Riding Best Practices

Wait for the Green Light: Always push the bike firmly into the dock until the mechanical latch clicks and the green confirmation light illuminates.
Report Mechanical Faults: If a bike has low tire pressure or a slipping chain, press the red "Wrench" button on the dock within 60 seconds to take it out of service.
E-Bike Battery Range: Check the lightning bolt icon or onboard LED battery bar before unlocking an e-bike for longer trips.

About this tool

How to use it

Select your city (New York Citi Bike, London Santander Cycles, Paris Vélib', San Francisco Bay Wheels, Chicago Divvy, Montreal BIXI, etc.).
Filter bike stations by station name, neighborhood landmark, or minimum available bikes.
Inspect live dock occupancy: Available standard pedal bikes, electric e-bikes, and empty return docks.
Click 'Fetch Live Docks' to query the CityBikes network API in real time.
Use the Urban Commute & Carbon Calculator to estimate commute duration, calories burned, and CO2 emissions saved compared to driving.

Why it matters

Urban micromobility networks are essential for clean, congestion-free commuting. However, finding an available bike or an empty dock during peak morning and evening rush hours can be frustrating. This client-side station finder aggregates global bike share systems into a fast, lightweight interface with live availability indicators and environmental impact calculators.

When to use it

Use before leaving home or work to ensure bikes are available at your departure station and empty return docks are waiting at your destination.

Common questions

What global bike share networks are supported?

The tool supports over 15 major world metropolitan systems including Citi Bike (NYC), Santander Cycles (London), Vélib' (Paris), Bay Wheels (San Francisco), Divvy (Chicago), BIXI (Montreal), and Bicing (Barcelona).

Where does the live availability data come from?

Live updates are fetched directly via the open CityBikes API (api.citybik.es) and General Bikeshare Feed Specification (GBFS) public endpoints.

What happens if a station is full when I arrive?

Most systems grant a free 15-minute time credit if you tap your kiosk card or app at a full station, giving you extra time to dock at an adjacent nearby station.

Does this tool track my live GPS location?

No mandatory GPS permissions are required. You can search, browse, and filter stations completely privately across any supported city.