Patent ID: 8868255

Claim:
A vehicle remote operating system that remotely operates a vehicle from a communication terminal, comprising: a dispatch position determination unit that determines a dispatch position of the vehicle on the basis of a parking position of the vehicle and a position of a passenger who intends to board the vehicle, wherein the dispatch position determination unit determines a position in which the vehicle stops in an orientation with a driver's seat of the vehicle facing toward the passenger as the dispatch position when a distance between an obstacle that is present in the surroundings of the passenger and the passenger is larger than the width of the vehicle and the vehicle is movable to the position in which the vehicle stops with a driver's seat of the vehicle facing toward the passenger without switching between forward and reverse of the vehicle from the parking position, wherein the dispatch position determination unit determines the dispatch position of the vehicle on the basis of traffic of a road in the surroundings of the passenger, and wherein the dispatch position determination unit determines a position in which another vehicle can pass along the road in the surroundings of the passenger as the dispatch position if the traffic of the road in the surroundings of the passenger is equal to or greater than a predetermined threshold value.