Corporate travel in Colombia, have grown 15 percent between 2022 and 2021according to figures provided by Cabify, in its first ‘Annual Barometer for companies’ in which it analyzed the main trends in corporate mobility.
The analysis indicates that an average corporate user travels for work 8.7 times in a month, registers 100 km and spends 4.5 hours in corporate transportation. This means that in a year, an average person logs 470 kilometers and stays 12 hours.
The days of the week that most business trips are made are Wednesday, Thursday and Fridaythe latter being the day with the most journeys.
As for the time when users move the most for work, it is in the morning, being the range of hours between 7:00 am and 8:00 am the most common.
In addition, only 4 percent of those surveyed require corporate transportation on weekends.
In the world, Cabify has an alliance with 65,000 companies. In Colombia, the ‘Cabify for companies’ option is available in Bogotá, Cali, Medellín, Barranquilla, Cartagena and Bucaramanga, where close to 3,000 companies operate. For the analysis, more than 600 users were surveyed.
Regarding the changes that the pandemic brought to the labor segment, the company highlights that the variations in the work formats, because, according to the investigation, 56 percent of companies adopted a hybrid model34 percent continued presence and only 10% stayed fully remote.
Who and where?
According to Camila Vergara, Head of Cabify for companies for Colombia, in the corporate platform they offer the service of special service vans, “this is the most premium option on the market and with which we are authorized by the Ministry of Transport to provide the passenger transport service. We also offer the taxi service for corporate clients, where we are the pioneer and leading taxi platform in the Colombian market”, he points out.
It is the companies who decide what type of vehicles they want to transport their staff.
Regarding the sectors of the country that use the digital mobility platforms the most, Contact Centers or BPOs lead the list, It is followed by consultancies, the tourism, manufacturing, health and retail sectors.
Regarding the work areas, the ones that most require this type of transport are the administrative, operations and commercial areas.
Regarding the main moments of corporate consumption, the main ones are meetings with customers, suppliers and company events.
And the favorite places, although with the pandemic the journeys to and from the airport for work trips decreased, they have been resumed and in the last year and 11 percent of the trips made by corporate users had the air terminals as their origin or destination. .
