Transport terrestre - Actions de transport en commun

to control the movement and the speed of a car, bus, truck, etc. when it is moving

conduire

to use a bicycle to reach one's destination

faire du vélo

to sit on open-spaced vehicles like motorcycles or bicycles and be in control of their movements

monter

to move or travel using a motor or engine-powered vehicle

mouvoir

to transport or convey goods by truck or a similar vehicle

transporter

(of means of transportation) to make a scheduled and regular journey along a specific route

circuler

a ride in a vehicle that takes someone from one place to another

un trajet

to let a person waiting by a road or street to get inside one's vehicle and give them a ride

prendre en stop

to release or unload people or cargo from a vehicle

laisser tomber

to regularly travel to one's place of work and home by different means

faire la navette

to navigate around or avoid something by taking an alternative route or direction

contourner

to travel by getting free rides in passing vehicles, typically by standing at the side of the road and signaling drivers to stop

faire de l'auto-stop

to get off or out of a vehicle or conveyance, especially after a journey

descendre

to get on a means of transportation such as a train, bus, aircraft, ship, etc.

monter à bord

to reach and get on a bus, aircraft, or train in time

attraper

to move from a vehicle, airplane, etc. to another in order to continue a journey

changer

to use a taxi, bus, train, plane, etc. for transportation

arriver

to signal an approaching taxi or bus to stop

interpeller

to take a short and usually informal trip, often by using public transportation or a small aircraft

sauter

to use a particular route or means of transport in order to go somewhere

prendre

(of a vehicle) to come to a complete stop at the end of its journey

terminer

to physically enter a vehicle, such as a car or taxi

entrer dans

to get off a train

descendre du train

to travel along a specific path on a regular basis

circuler

to take people, goods, etc. from one place to another using a vehicle, ship, or aircraft

transporter

to board a plane or ship

embarquer

(off passengers) to get off a plane, train, or ship once it has reached its destination

débarquer

on or into a vehicle such as a bus, train, plane, etc.

à bord

a trip taken by car, typically for leisure or vacation purposes, where the primary mode of transportation is driving on roads and highways

voyage en voiture

a journey to a destination and back to the point of departure

aller-retour