to control the movement and the speed of a car, bus, truck, etc. when it is moving
運転する
to sit on open-spaced vehicles like motorcycles or bicycles and be in control of their movements
乗る
(of means of transportation) to make a scheduled and regular journey along a specific route
運行する
to let a person waiting by a road or street to get inside one's vehicle and give them a ride
ピックアップする
to navigate around or avoid something by taking an alternative route or direction
迂回する
to travel by getting free rides in passing vehicles, typically by standing at the side of the road and signaling drivers to stop
ヒッチハイクする
to get on a means of transportation such as a train, bus, aircraft, ship, etc.
乗る
to move from a vehicle, airplane, etc. to another in order to continue a journey
乗り換える
to take a short and usually informal trip, often by using public transportation or a small aircraft
跳ぶ
to take people, goods, etc. from one place to another using a vehicle, ship, or aircraft
(off passengers) to get off a plane, train, or ship once it has reached its destination
下船する
a trip taken by car, typically for leisure or vacation purposes, where the primary mode of transportation is driving on roads and highways
ロードトリップ