Getting to and from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)

Grand Rapids, Michigan KGRR #71 US airport by passengers

Train, bus, shuttle, rideshare and rental cars at GRR.

Ways to reach GRR

  • Rideshare

    Uber and Lyft

    Rideshare pickup is at Door 4, across from the Delta ticket counter. Go to the Rideshare Shelter on the boulevard. The terminal curb is for immediate drop-off and pickup only.

  • Taxi

    Taxis

    Exit through Door 5 or Door 7 and go to the climate-controlled Parking Shuttle Shelter on the boulevard. A taxi starter will help arrange your cab.

  • Bus

    Rapid bus

    Rapid Route 2 serves the airport on weekdays from the climate-controlled shelter across from Door 6. Each ride costs $1.75 in cash, and the exact fare is recommended because the bus cannot make change. Check ridetherapid.com for the current route number and schedule.

  • Hotel shuttle

    Hotel and motel shuttles

    Pick up is in the shelter on the boulevard, across from short-term parking. Exit the terminal through Door 4. Many hotels offer shuttles, including Baymont, Courtyard by Marriott, DoubleTree by Hilton, Hampton Inn and Suites, Holiday Inn Express North and South, SpringHill Suites, Wyndham Garden and others.

  • Rental car

    Rental cars

    The airport has a new rental car facility. Follow the blue line on the airport map to return your vehicle, since the route bypasses terminal traffic.

  • Courtesy vehicles

    Transportation information center

    The transportation information center in baggage claim, near the visitor information desk, lists courtesy vehicles for hotels and motels in the area.

Reviewed October 9, 2026. Confirm details on the official airport website. Spotted a change?

Frequently asked questions

How do I get to the airport by bus?

Rapid Route 2 serves the airport on weekdays from the shelter across from Door 6. The fare is $1.75 per ride in cash. Check ridetherapid.com for the current route number and schedule.