The Rapid
30 bus routes in Grand Rapids. Browse routes and schedules and plan trips on The Rapid in the CityTransit app.
Browse all 30 routes
- Routes
- 30
- Stops
- 1,518
- Modes
- Bus
The Rapid at a glance
- Serves
- Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Modes
- Bus
- Service hours
- 6:10 AM to 10:16 PM
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Schedule valid through
- Jan 4, 2027
- Data last updated
- Nov 6, 2026
- Official website
- ridetherapid.org
Busiest The Rapid routes
- LL Laker Line
- 51 Dash
- SL Silver Line
- 2 Kalamazoo
- 9 Alpine
About The Rapid
The Rapid is a public transportation provider that serves the Grand Rapids area. The Rapid operates the following transit modes across the Grand Rapids area: Bus. In total, The Rapid operates 30 routes and serves 1,518 stops or stations in the Grand Rapids area. Line schedules (timetables, itineraries, service hours) and departure and arrival times are updated in the app in real time.
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The Rapid: frequently asked questions
How many routes does The Rapid operate?
The Rapid operates 30 bus routes and serves 1,518 stops or stations in Grand Rapids.
What are the The Rapid service hours?
Most The Rapid service runs from about 6:10 AM to 10:16 PM. Hours differ by route and day, so open a route in the app for exact times.
What are the busiest The Rapid routes?
By scheduled trips, the busiest The Rapid routes are LL Laker Line, 51 Dash, SL Silver Line, 2 Kalamazoo, 9 Alpine.
How do I contact The Rapid?
Website: http://www.ridetherapid.org.
How do I see The Rapid schedules and next departures?
Download the free CityTransit app for iPhone or Android, choose Grand Rapids, then pick The Rapid to browse routes and timetables.
The Rapid service updates
Check the CityTransit app for The Rapid schedule changes, route changes, stop changes and other service updates.
The Rapid fares
Prices of different ticket types may change. Check the CityTransit app for fares on individual lines, and visit The Rapid's official site for ride fares and tickets.
The Rapid schedules
Looking for a specific The Rapid bus schedule? All The Rapid lines and schedules in Grand Rapids are in the CityTransit app, with step-by-step navigation.
The Rapid contact
- Website: http://www.ridetherapid.org
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