Winnipeg Newcomers Hub —
Rides for Every Community
Whether you just arrived in Winnipeg or have been here for years, RideCarpooling connects you with affordable rides to settlement offices, cultural centres, universities, and community spaces. Find your community below.
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Newcomers Served
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Welcome to Winnipeg — You Belong Here
Winnipeg is one of Canada's most welcoming cities for newcomers, with over 40,000 immigrants and refugees arriving each year. We know that getting around a new city can be challenging — especially without a car. RideCarpooling connects you with trusted community members who share rides at affordable prices. No hidden fees. No surge pricing. Just neighbours helping neighbours.
Newcomers & Refugees
Settlement rides & orientation
Affordable rides to settlement offices, IRCC appointments, language classes, and employment centres across Winnipeg.
International Students
University & college rides
Rides to U of M, U of W, Red River College, and Canadian Mennonite University. Affordable for student budgets.
Filipino Community
Largest newcomer group in MB
Winnipeg's largest newcomer community. Rides to Filipino community centres, churches, and cultural events.
Nigerian Community
West African diaspora rides
Connecting Winnipeg's Nigerian and West African community with affordable rides to cultural events and community spaces.
South Asian Community
Indian, Pakistani & Sri Lankan rides
Rides to South Asian temples, mosques, cultural centres, and community events across Winnipeg and Manitoba.
East African Community
Ethiopian, Somali & Eritrean rides
Affordable rides for Winnipeg's East African diaspora — to community centres, mosques, and cultural gatherings.
Indigenous Rides
First Nations & Métis community
Respectful, affordable rides for Indigenous residents — to health centres, cultural events, and community spaces.
First Nations Communities
Routes to 12 First Nations
Dedicated route cards for Peguis, Sagkeeng, Long Plain, Sandy Bay, and 8 more First Nations communities near Winnipeg.
Women Riders
Safe rides for women
Verified female drivers and safe ride options for women newcomers navigating Winnipeg's transit gaps.
Student Rides
Campus & college commutes
Budget-friendly rides for domestic and international students at all Winnipeg post-secondary institutions.
Seniors Rides
Accessible & affordable
Comfortable, affordable rides for seniors to medical appointments, community centres, and family visits.
Manitoba Nigerian Community
Province-wide Nigerian network
Connecting Nigerian communities across all of Manitoba — from Winnipeg to Brandon, Thompson, and beyond.
Winnipeg Settlement Resources
Key organizations that help newcomers settle in Winnipeg. RideCarpooling can get you there affordably.
Immigration, Refugees & Citizenship Canada (IRCC)
Federal immigration services, permit renewals, citizenship applications.
Manitoba Interfaith Immigration Council (MIIC)
Settlement services, language training, employment support for newcomers.
Immigrant & Refugee Community Organization of Manitoba (IRCOM)
Transitional housing, settlement support, and community programs.
Winnipeg English Language Assessment & Referral Centre (WELARC)
Free English language assessment and referral to ESL programs.
Employment Manitoba
Job search support, skills training, and employment programs for newcomers.
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA)
Healthcare access, newcomer health programs, and medical interpretation.
How RideCarpooling Works for Newcomers
Getting started is free and takes less than 5 minutes.
Create a Free Account
Sign up with your email or phone number. No credit card required.
Search for Rides
Enter your pickup location and destination. See available rides with prices.
Message the Driver
Chat with the driver to confirm pickup details and any special needs.
Book & Ride
Confirm your seat and pay securely. Get a ride confirmation instantly.
All Winnipeg Community Pages — Quick Links
Newcomers & Refugees
Settlement rides & orientation
International Students
University & college rides
Filipino Community
Largest newcomer group in MB
Nigerian Community
West African diaspora rides
South Asian Community
Indian, Pakistani & Sri Lankan rides
East African Community
Ethiopian, Somali & Eritrean rides
Indigenous Rides
First Nations & Métis community
First Nations Communities
Routes to 12 First Nations
Women Riders
Safe rides for women
Student Rides
Campus & college commutes
Seniors Rides
Accessible & affordable
Manitoba Nigerian Community
Province-wide Nigerian network
Newcomer FAQs
Find Your First Ride in Winnipeg
Join thousands of newcomers who use RideCarpooling to get around Winnipeg affordably. Free to join, no hidden fees.