BlaBlaCar

BlaBlaCar is an online marketplace for carpooling headquartered in Paris. Its website and mobile apps connect drivers and passengers willing to travel together between cities and share the cost of the journey, in exchange for a commission of between 18% and 21%. It also operates BlaBlaBus, an intercity bus service. The platform has 26 million active members and is available Europe and Latin America.

Comuto SA
Company typePrivately held company
Industrytransport 
Founded16 September 2006 (2006-09-16)
FounderFrédéric Mazzella
Francis Nappez
Nicolas Brusson
Nicolas Deroche
Headquarters,
Area served
Belgium, Brazil, Croatia, Czechia, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Italy, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain, Turkey, Ukraine, and United Kingdom
ServicesCarpooling
Revenue€200,000,000 approx. (2022)
Members100 million (2022)
Number of employees
600
Websitewww.blablacar.com

The service is named for its rating scale for drivers' preferred level of chattiness in the car: "Bla" for not very chatty, "BlaBla" for someone who likes to talk, and "BlaBlaBla" for those who can't keep quiet.

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