long, short
We have a long ride ahead of us tomorrow.

leisurely
We went for a leisurely ride along the canal.

comfortable, easy, smooth (all often figurative)
The new legislation did not have a smooth ride through Parliament.

bumpy, rough, uncomfortable
It was a bumpy ride along the farm track.
The new teacher was given a rough ride by the class. (figurative)

wild
He took her for a wild ride on the back of his motorcycle.

fun
free
The rats hitch a free ride on ships.

bike, bus, cab, car, cycle (BrE), subway (AmE), taxi, train, etc.
boat, ferry, plane
camel, donkey, pony, etc.

have, take
Visitors can take a ride on a miniature train.

go for
She's gone for a ride on her bike.

enjoy

ride from
The ride from our house to my parents' takes about an hour.

ride to

amusement (esp. AmE), amusement-park, carnival (esp. AmE), fairground (esp. BrE), funfair (BrE), helter-skelter (BrE), roller-coaster, white-knuckle
The day had been a roller-coaster ride of emotions. (figurative)

go on
I went on every ride in the amusement park.

free

get
She hitched a ride to the station.

ask for, bum (informal), catch, get, hitch, thumb
I managed to hitch a ride with someone going in my direction.

need, want
give sb, offer sb
accept

a ride back, a ride home
He gave me a ride home after the party.