The Best Electric Scooters for Commuters in 2024

The Best Electric Scooters for Commuters in 2024 - GOTRAX

In the past few years, electric scooters have solidified themselves as an easy, fun, and affordable way for riders to reach all kinds of destinations. Commuters in particular have found plenty of use for electric scooters, saving on gas and car expenses while skipping much of their typical daily traffic. With so many models on the market, it can be tough for new riders to find a scooter that fits their needs. That’s why today, we’re going over some of the best e-scooters for commuters, helping you find your perfect ride.

Best Lightweight Electric Scooter for Commuters - G4 Electric Scooter for Adults

For last-mile commuters or commuters who need to carry their ride, a lightweight e-scooter is a necessity. That’s why the G4 is the perfect choice for commuters in search of a portable ride. Weighing in at just 37 pounds while sporting an impressive 500-watt motor, the G4 offers the perfect blend of portability and power. This lightweight scooter reaches speeds of up to 20 miles per hour and can travel up to 25 miles per charge, making it the perfect way to close the gap between the bus stop, parking lot, or train station and your place of work. 

The GOTRAX G4 Electric Scooter for Adults

Best Seated Electric Scooter for Commuters - Flex Electric Scooter With Seat

After a long day at work, some riders would prefer to take it easy and give their legs a rest. As a seated e-scooter, the Flex gives riders a chance to sit back and relax while they make their commute, absorbing any of the bumps and shocks that come up along the way thanks to its combination of a comfortable seat, rear suspension, and large 14” tires. It even comes with a free storage basket to help carry all of your gear and supplies, giving your arms a rest as well.

The GOTRAX Flex Electric Scooter With Seat

Best Off-Road Electric Scooter for Commuters - GX3 Off-Road Electric Scooter

When it comes to routes that’ll take you off the beaten path, there’s no better scooter than the GX3. With its combination of powerful dual 1000-watt motors, dual suspension, and a sizable battery capacity, the GX3 makes light work of any commute or trip. Plus, features like LED turn signals and dual braking work together to keep you safer as you ride. Add on to that thrilling top speeds of up to 38 miles per hour, and you have the ultimate electric scooter for any journey, whether it’s a daily commute or a weekend adventure.

The GOTRAX GX3 Off-Road Electric Scooter

Best Electric Scooter for Commuters Overall - G5 Folding Electric Scooter

The G5 was tailor-made for commuters. Featuring everything from front suspension to a folding frame, this electric scooter makes riding to work easier than ever. Thanks to a 500-watt motor, it reaches speeds of up to 20 miles per hour, and with a range of up to 30 miles per charge, you’ll be able to reach any commuting destination with ease. It even comes with a reactive tail light that shines when you brake, which works in tandem with the LED headlight to help keep you visible during your rides. The G5 takes the best pieces of every commuter e-scooter to strike the perfect balance between convenience and performance, so if you’re looking for the best commuter ride, this is the choice for you.

The GOTRAX G5 Folding Electric Scooter

If none of these rides are quite your style, don’t worry: our full selection of electric scooters is sure to have something for everyone. And if you’re more of a bike commuter than a scooter rider, we have plenty of electric bikes available for you to check out as well; you can even check out our guide on the best e-bikes for commuters. No matter what or where you choose to ride, just remember to stay safe, follow the rules of the road, and always wear a helmet!