Why keep one in the car
- Rest-stop and gas station toilets — stand, never touch the seat, done in a minute.
- Long stretches with no services — a quick, private stop instead of another hour of waiting.
- Traffic jams and closures — when a bathroom is simply not an option.
- Pregnancy — more frequent stops, and less willingness to sit on shared seats.
The Pee Pocket folds flat, so a few sit in a door pocket or glovebox for months without getting in the way.
Peeing at the roadside, discreetly
- Pull over somewhere safe and legal — a lay-by or quiet side road, never the hard shoulder of a highway.
- Use the car for privacy. Stand between an open rear door and the car body, facing away from the road.
- Keep the spout aimed away from your feet and the tyres.
- Seal the funnel in its disposal bag and keep it in a bag in the car until the next bin.
Public urination laws vary by state and country. Choose somewhere private and out of sight, and never use a funnel while the vehicle is moving.
Build a car kit
- 4–6 Pee Pockets — each already includes a wipe and a disposal bag
- Hand sanitiser
- A small zip bag or bin liner for used items
- A spare pair of underwear, for peace of mind
Why disposable in the car
A reusable funnel has to be cleaned somewhere, and a car has no sink. A disposable pee funnel goes into its bag and out of your life at the next gas station. The trade-off is covered in disposable vs reusable pee funnels.
How many to buy
The 20-pack at $16.99 stocks two cars. For the same money plus shipping, the 30-pack at $22.99 ships free — ten more for a dollar or so. Flying for part of the trip? Read using a female urination device on a plane.
Questions
Can you use a pee funnel in a car?
Use it standing beside the parked car, using an open door for privacy. It is not designed to be used seated in a moving vehicle.
Is it legal to pee on the side of the road?
Laws on public urination vary by location. Stop somewhere safe, private and out of sight, and use a rest stop where one is available.
Where should I keep a pee funnel in the car?
The Pee Pocket folds flat and is individually wrapped, so a door pocket, glovebox or seat-back pocket works well.
Can children use The Pee Pocket?
The Pee Pocket is one adult size. Older children may be able to use it with help, but it is not designed specifically for young children.