In today's day and age, maintaining the environment, energy and being cost-efficient is integral and transit alternatives are wonderful ways to maintain and enhance travel.
There is an insane amount of contemporary and inventive designs that allow drivers and people who rely on transit to have options. There are intricately designed highways, revamped motorways, easy air travel, as well as super Eco-friendly and energy-efficient substitutes, such as super-sized buses and electric car-friendly roads.
Wouldn't you like an opportunity to venture around via different transits and experience cityscapes and landscapes in a refreshing new way? These transit alternatives are wonderful additions to small and big cities and offer a playful variety of unconventional routes for travelers and families alike.
11 Unconventional Transit Alternatives

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Haphazardly Housed Highways
The 'Slow Uprising' Complex Resides Dubiously Under a Bridge

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Futuristic European Highways
The Dutch Super Highway Uses Temperature & Luminous Technology

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Animal Overpasses
The Wildlife Bridge Protects Woodland Creatures from Becoming Roadkill
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$15 Million EVs
The Acabion GTBO VIII is Super Efficient With a Top Speed of 370 Miles an Hour
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Glow-In-The-Dark Roads
The Smart Highway Makes Driving Safer in the Netherlands
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Alternative Mass Transportation
The Bridj Smart Transit System Uses Big Data to Get You To Work
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Bottoms Up Transit
Electric Inverted Monorail Could Come to a City Near You
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Solar-Powered Highways
Oregon's Renewable Energy Project
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Roller Coaster-Inspired Highways
The Sheikh Zayed Bridge in Abu Dhabi is Extremely Exquisite
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Power-Generating Roads
Solar Roadways Wants Votes in GE's 'Ecomagination Challenge'
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Super-Sized Public Transit
The Youngman JNP6250G Can Transport Up to 300 Passengers
Related Ideas
Multifunctional Transport Buses
The Bubblic Public Imagines the Future of Public Transit
Modular Monowheel Hoverboards
The Conceptual 'NAO.WHEEL' Works in a Variety of Orientations
Expanding Off-Grid Electric RVs
The Electric Transformer House is Sustainable and Luxurious
Multi-Person Scooter Designs
The Conceptual 'Hop' Scooter Platform Imagines a New Commuter Option
Autonomous Vehicle Coffee Makers
The 'DOTS' Vehicle Coffee Machine by Junseo Oh is Compact
Eight-in-One Travel Packs
The Hypath Transformer Adventure Backpack Transitions With Ease
Multifunctional Hybrid Electric Bikes
YU ID Presents the Versatile Electric Mobility Bike
Pop-Up Solar Panel Campers
The Ford Transit Custom Nugget Camper Van Has Space for Five
Two-Wheeled EV Concepts
The 'SHANE' Two-Wheeled Electric Car Concept Has Space for Five
Terrain-Combating Electric Bikes
Segway Introduces the Xyber with Intelligent Systems
Lifestyle-Conscious Transportation Pods
The KIA Pod Concept by Junseok Park Has Level 5 Autonomy
Nature-Inspired Solar Panel Trees
New World Wind Develops the Aeroleaf Hybrid Technology
Indoor Organic Waste Gardens
The Conceptual BOSCH Eco-Hub by Batuhan Duran is Sustainable
Removable Headlight eBikes
This Electric Bike Concept Design by KyungJin Ju is Intuitive
Hotel Room Vehicle Designs
The Mercedes x Belmond Vision Pullman Express is a Hotel on Wheels
Retro-Inspired Electric Vehicle Concepts
The Makkina Triumph TR25 is Inspired by the Jabbeke TR2
Shapeshifting Electric Rickshaw Scooters
The Surge S32 Has an Interchangeable Body Frame
Gen Z-Targeted Scooter Models
The Conceptual 'Omni' Electric Scooter is Customizable
Artistic Lamppost EV Chargers
The Voltpost Provides Easy Access to EV Charging
Supersonic Aircraft-Inspired EVs
The Conceptual Concorde 20+ Features Aviation Inspiration
Sustainable Electric Bike Concepts
Przemysław Wolnicki Designed the Concept E-THUNDER Bike
Sustainable Multi-Person Scooters
Of My Imagination Designs the Hop Vehicle for Urban Spaces
Bookable Autonomous Shuttles
Uber and May Mobility Partner to Launch Robotaxi Fleet
Water-Ready Sports Car Concepts
The Citroën Above and Under by Sangheon Chung is Transformative
Neo-Urbanite Off-Grid eBikes
The Conceptual 'E-THUNDER' Electric Bike is Commute and Trail-Ready
Accessible All-Electric Cars
The Volkswagen ID. EVERY1 Concept is Estimated at €20,000
Futuristic Imaginative Design Concepts
Toyota Introduces the Unique E-Collection of Products
Sustainable Airport Terminal Designs
This Lush Green Terminal is Powered By Renewable Energy
All-Electric Towed Trailers
The Lightship L1 Trailer is Battery-Powered and has a Minimal Design
Futuristic Auto Micro Factories
Most Architecture Unveils a Modern Factory for Charge Cars
Luxury Off-Road Electric SUVs
The Range Rover Electric Prototype Has a New Traction Control System
Efficient Micro Mobility EVs
The Renault Twingo E-Tech Electric Prototype is Set to Launch in 2026
Snazzy Electric Mobility Scooters
The 'Tectus' is Designed to Transport Seniors In Safety & Style
Accessible Train Fleet Designs
VIA Rail Canada Has Introduced a Cutting-Edge Fleet of Trains
State-of-the-Art Innovation Centers
Trane Technologies focuses on Sustainable Heating and Cooling
Relaxing Airplane Seat Designs
The Tranquil Airlines Seating Technology Has a Rocking Mechanism
Street Lamp Charging Stations
The 'EVIE' Lamppost EV Charger Maximizes Power Access
Bold High-Tech Roadsters
The Chrysler Halcyon Concept is Electric and Fully Autonomous
Marina Hydrogen Refuelling Stations
Zaha Hadid Architects Creates Stations for NatPower
Rugged Off-Road Buses
The Third-Generation 'Praetorian' Bus is Designed For Inhospitable Terrain
Eco Strategy Games
Catan - New Energies Puts a Modern, Sustainable Twist on the Strategy Game
Retro-Inspired Two Seater EVs
The Pininfarina DYNO by Kanishq Palav Has Hubless Wheels
Hydrogen-Powered Refuse Trucks
Hyzon Motors and New Way Trucks Have Entered into a Partnership
Advanced Sustainable Energy Solutions
EBL Showcases Its Latest Innovations at CES 2025
Reimagined EV Van Models
The Conceptual GMC Safari Electric Brings Back a Classic Model
Biophilic Design Electric Vehicles
The AZULIK Mobility Electric Vehicle is Nature-Inspired
Tree-Lined Urban Highways
The Dubai Green Spine Will Include One-Million Trees
Agile Four-Wheeled eBikes
The Acticycle Bike Car Hybrid is Designed to Be Shared
Groundbreaking Public Transit Models
Argo Debuts a Vertically Integrated Smart Transit System
Escapism Electric Vehicle Concepts
The 'Trekker' Concept Vehicle is Imagined for Urbanites in 2030
Electric Mini Camper Vans
Vanderer Presents a Look at the New Citroën 2CV Electric Design
Cooling Bus Shelter Designs
EMT Madrid Spearheads the Quest for Comfortable Public Transportation
Nostalgic Explorer SUVs
These Nissan X-Trail Concepts Include the Unwind and the Remastered
Solar-Powered Rail Bus Systems
The RTA in Dubai Presents Plans for Floc Duo Rail System
Environment-First Tourism Festivals
Paradise City Festival in Belgium Won Sustainability Awards
60s-Inspired Electric Superbikes
Robert Turner Designs a New Electric Superbike Concept
Electric Urbanite SUVs
The Toyota Urban Cruiser is Built on the Brand's Dedicated BEV Platform
Efficient Collaboration Camper Vans
The Ford Nugget Camper Van Comes in a PHEV Option
Emissions-Free eVTOL Aircraft
This Aircraft Will Utilize a Liquid Hydrogen Powertrain
Racer-Inspired City Car Concepts
The Nissan Concept 20-23 is Imagined as the Perfect City Car
Shapeshifting Communal EVs
The Kia Concept PV5 and PV7 Have a Projected 2025 Release
Sustainable Portable Cat Shelters
The Batsy Cat Shelter by Burcu Nehir Tüm Offers Comfort
Neo-Minimal E-Bike Concepts
TienHung.Design Presents the Diode E-Bike with a Futuristic Look
Autonomous Interactive Shuttle Buses
The Coach Atoz Shuttle Bus by Disegno T9 is Communicative
Agile Overlanding Exploration Vans
The 2024 Airstream Interstate 19X is Ready for the Open Road
Versatile Commercial Van Options
The New Volkswagen Transporter Comes in Several Drive Systems
Solar-Powered Autonomous Vehicles
The 'Ada' Autonomous Vehicle Concept is Passively Charged
Eco Police Vehicle Designs
This Police Car Interior by David Dahlberg is Ultra-Modern
Eco-Friendly Mining Trucks
This Prototype Truck is Powered By Hydrogen Fuel Cell Technology
Artfully DIY-Wrapped Minibuses
Volkswagen Presents the All-Electric ID.Buzz Microbus
Optimized Driving Route Tools
Routora Promises to Reduce Drive Time by 30%
Transportation Network Wayfinding Technologies
Bee Network Implements GoodMaps Wayfinding Tech
Accessible Space Travel Systems
This Space Elevator Concept by Jordan William Hughes is Wondrous
Induction-Charging EV Systems
InductEV Offers Clean, Wireless EV-Charging Infrastructure at Scale
Spacious On-the-Road Homes
Minimaliste Designs the Nomad Tiny House for Off-Grid Adventures
Low-Cost Battery Alternatives
MIT Scientists Develop Efficient Energy Storage System
Subterranean Garden Installations
Tideway is Bringing Attention to the Thames Tideway Tunnel
Weekend Excursion City Vehicles
The Playbox Urban Mobility Vehicle is Imagined for 2040
Retro-Futuristic Headlight Automobiles
BMW Vision's Neue Klasse Gears Towards an Electric Angle
IoT-Connected Traffic Beacons
This Traffic Beacon Concept Changes According to Needs
Sleek Sustainable EV Concepts
The Opel Experimental EV Concept Has Augmented Projection Technology
Adaptive Interior EV Models
The Renault Scenic E-Tech Electric Has a Solarbay Panoramic Roof
Turtle-Inspired Sleek Automobiles
Mercedes Benz Presents a Look at the Vision iMobility
Waste Tarp-Made Public Seating
The Membran Collective Joins the Urban Networks Project
Adaptable Urbanite Electric Bikes
The TENWAYS AGO X Easily Goes from City to Country
Wheelchair-Friendly Vans
This Miniature Van is Designed With Accessibility At the Forefront
Cross-Region Ticketing Apps
Moovit Now Allows Users to Purchase Tickets Directly In-App
Unwinding Multifunctional Charging Stations
EFFEKT Designs the Better Energy Charge Park
Student-Focused Wheelchair-Accessible Vehicle Rides
HopSkipDrive Expands Its Service in 10 Areas
Comprehensive Travel Navigation Apps
Destination App Integrates Information from Over 800 Sources
Offline Newspaper Publications
County Highway Revives Print Culture
Building-Specific Charging Cooperatives
Elby Introduces a Solution for Charging Electric Cars
Electric Public Transportation Expansions
The Higer New V Series Launch in the Phillipines
Battery-Powered Food Trucks
Food Trucks are Replacing Dirty Generators with Clean Battery Systems
Off-Road Hybrid Powertrain Systems
Upfit UTV and OMI Debut the Fusion-Drive for Off-Road Vehicles
Realistic Bus Simulators
Bus Simulator Real Offers an Immersive Bus Driving Experience Globally
Eco-Friendly Cafe Vehicles
This Conceptual Solar-Powered Coffee Truck Operates Anywhere
Single-Seater Electric Vehicles
The Conceptual YKSI Electric Vehicle is Ultra-Efficient
Urban Climate Solutions
Climate Tech Cities Connects Climate Professionals with Resources & Events
Intelligent Cycling Systems
Vanpowers Debuted Its Advanced Smart System for Bikes at CES 2025
Repurposed Waste Transit Tiles
Jeffrey Miller Creates Riles for the London Underground
Redesigned Unifying Transit Terminals
Foster + Partners Renovates the NY Midtown Bus Terminal
City Navigation Tools
Open Path Map Helps You Navigate Mega Cities Like a Local
UAE-Based Smart Taxis
UAE Residents Will Be Able to Call AI Smart Taxis Thanks to Hyundai
Updated Air Taxi Designs
Hyundai Unveils the New Elevated S-A2 Air Taxi During CES
Accessible EV Charging Ports
Volkswagen Financial Services Fleet Emphasizes Accessibility
Research-Centric Hydrogen Motorcycles
This Open-Source Two-Wheeler Aims to Encourage Innovation
Adaptable Foldable Electric Bikes
Buzzy Bike Designs a Dynamic and Expressive E-Bike
Public Flying Air-Taxis
The Public eVTOL Design Project by Joowon Lee Readies for Urban Spaces
Accesible Autonomous Transportation Services
The 'Nubit' Autonomous Mobility Service is Modular
LED-Wrapped Airport Renovations
Prague's Airport is Getting a Sustainable and High-Tech Update
Mindful Travel Lineups
farans Offers Up Sustainable Travel Accessories for Mindful Exploration
Sustainable Travel Methods
Intrepid Unveils a Sustainable Travel Service to Incentivize Rail Usage
Roundabout Design Software
Transoft Solutions Announces the New Torus 2025
Puzzle-Inspired Electric Minivans
HW Electric Designs a Modular Sustainable Electric Minivan
Electric Van Fleets
SoCalGas Incorporated New Ford E-Transit Electric Vans into Its Fleet
Luxury Utility Vehicle Concepts
The Pininfarina PURA Vision Concept Imagines the Future
Rebuilt Historic Train Stations
MAD Introduces the Train Station in the Forest in China
Urban-Inspired Bag Campaigns
côte&ciel's Latest Editorial Campaign is Dubbed Rhythms of Transit
Electric Heritage-Based Apartments
Yana Molodykh Renovates the Landscape Alley Apartment
Navigable Excursion Tools
Only in Your State Aims to Enhance Road Trip Experiences
Dystopian Electric Vehicles
UP.FIT Refits Tesla Models Into Cyberpunk Tactile Vehicles
Kenyan E-Bike Programs
Uber Drivers in Kenya can Now Use an Uber-Branded E-Bike with Electric Boda
Modern Adventure-Ready Duffles
Mission Workshop Debuts the Mass Transit Weekender Duffle
Modernized Traffic Management Systems
Kapsch TrafficCom Will Be Updating Traffic Systems in Hawaii
Solar Cell Cycling Paths
These Dutch Cycling Paths Are Sheathed In Photovoltaic Cells
Automated Transit Buses
Vicinity Motor Corp. Deploys Its Electric Bus in Michigan
Battery Electric Vehicle Lines
Iveco Group Highlights Commitment to Diverse Energy Solutions
Affordable Public Transport Initiatives
Germany Offers Unlimited Public Transit for €49 Monthly
Urban Green Space Overhauls
Four of London's green spaces will receive a makeover
Sustainable Transportation System Concepts
Xiqiao Wang Designed the Eco-Friendly TREO Concept
Climate-Friendly Waterfront Homes
From 4 to 1 Creates Three Pavilions in Copenhagen
City Exploration Apps
Concrete is a Social Exploration App Inviting Users to Discover Their City
AI-Powered Transit Services
Hayden AI Aims to Improve Transit Safety with Artificial Intelligence
Provocative Eco Screensavers
Planet-Saving Screen Savers Encourage Switching Off Devices
Taxi Round-Trip Services
Uber Unveils the Intercity Round Trips Feature for Indian Travelers
Smart Transit Solutions
NEXCOM is Unveiling a New Mobility System for Public Transit at APTA 2023
Expanding City Cycle Paths
London's Cycleway Network Now Extends 400 Kilometers
Unique Urban Event Hires
London is Renting Tube Stations, Cable Cars, and Piers for Private Hire
Belize-Based Sustainable Transportation
Belize City to Launch the Eco-Friendly eRIDE Taxi Pilot