journey vs ride

journey and ride both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
journey	Yes	No	Yes	No
ride	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, ride is a hyponym of journey; that is, ride is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than journey:

As verbs, ride is a hyponym of journey; that is, ride is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than journey:

Other hyponyms of journey include sail, ship, fly, cruise.

journey (noun)	ride (noun)
the act of traveling from one place to another	a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)
	a mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement

journey (verb)	ride (verb)
undertake a journey or trip	harass with persistent criticism or carping
travel upon or across	keep partially engaged by slightly depressing a pedal with the foot
	copulate with
	be carried or travel on or in a vehicle
	sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
	move like a floating object
	climb up on the body
	sit on and control a vehicle
	ride over, along, or through
	continue undisturbed and without interference
	lie moored or anchored
	have certain properties when driven
	be sustained or supported or borne
	be contingent on