Grand Valley State University
Routes and Schedules

GVSU has grown from one straight route connecting two campuses to five routes serving 20,000 riders per day. 

Fall 2009 Semester (8/31/09 - 12/18/09) - See Below!

Thanksgiving Break (11/25 - 11/29) - Click here!

Winter Break (12/19 - 1/10) - Click here!

Winter 2010 Semester (1/11/10 - 5/2010) - See Below!

Campus Connector
(Route 50)

The Campus Connector  provides service between the Pew Campus and the Allendale Campus via Lake Michigan Drive.

Schedule change for Fall 09 - At 6pm M-F, the Campus Connector Route 50 changes to include the apartments along Routes 37/48.

Fall '09/Winter '10 Hours:
Monday - Thursday: 6a - 1a
Friday: 6a - 6p
(see Weekend Connector after 6p)
Specific times - Click here for Schedule (updated 8/27/09)
Click here for Allendale Campus Route Map!
Click here for Pew Campus Route Map!


Spring/Summer '09 Hours (5/4/09 - 8/8/09):
Monday - Thursday: 7a - 12a (30 min. service)
Friday: 7a - 7p (30 min. service)
Specific times:
Click Here!
CHS Express
(Route 51)
The CHS Express provides service between the Pew Campus and the Cook-DeVos Center for Health Sciences on the Michigan Hill.

Route 51 DETOUR for SS09/F09 - Detour 5/20/09 through Labor Day due to road construction on Bridge St. The buses will travel northbound to Bridge Street, east to Mt. Vernon, southbound to Pearl Street, turn north on Monroe Avenue and proceed east on Michigan Street connecting the normal route. The temporary bus stop for customers who park in the Scribner Lot will be relocated to the southwest corner of Mt. Vernon at Bridge.

Fall '09/Winter '10 Hours:
Monday - Thursday: 6a - 11p
Friday: 6a - 6p (see Weekend Connector after 6p)
Every 5 minutes at peak times, every 15 at down times
Specific times - Click Here for Updated Schedule!
Click here for a route map!

Spring/Summer '09 Hours (5/4/09 - 8/8/09):
Monday - Friday: 5:45a - 11p
Saturday: 7a - 6p
Specific times: Click here!
Off-Campus
Apartment
(North Campus
Express)
(Route 37)
The Off-Campus Apartment Shuttle provides services between the Allendale area apartments (North of West Campus Drive) and the Kirkhof Center.

Schedule change for Fall 09 - At 6pm M-F, the Campus Connector Route 50 changes to include the apartments along Routes 37/48.

Fall '09/Winter '10 Hours:
Monday - Thursday: 7a - 7p
Friday 7a - 6p (see Weekend Connector after 6p)
Specific times - Click Here for Specific Times! (updated 9/3/09)
Click here for Allendale Campus Route Map!

Spring/Summer '09 Hours:
Not in service
Weekend Connector

NEW FEATURE FALL 2009:
'Weekend Connections'
NEW and IMPROVED!  This route provides service between the Off-Campus Apartments, the Pew Campus, the Center for Health Sciences and the Downtown Transit Center to connect to all Rapid Routes. This route runs until 3:00 a.m. on Friday and Saturday nights!

Riders can take the Weekend Connector to the Rapid's Central Station to connect to other routes in the Rapid system and ride for free with GVSU ID. NEW FOR FALL 09: The new G.R. Hopper downtown shuttle service has a stop conveniently located near the Pew Campus.

Fall '09/Winter '10 Hours:
Friday: 6p - 3a
Saturday: 7a - 3a
Sunday: 11a - 7p
Hourly - for specific times - Click Here!

Spring/Summer '09 Hours:
Not in service
South
Campus            Express

(Route 48)
Our newest route provides service from the Kirkhof Center in Allendale to the south off-campus apartment shuttles.  This is in addition to the Off-Campus Apartment Shuttle.

Schedule change for Fall 09 - At 6pm M-F, the Campus Connector Route 50 changes to include the apartments along Routes 37/48.

Fall '09/Winter '10 Hours:
Monday - Thursday:  7a - 7p
Friday:  7a - 6p  (see Weekend Connector after 6p)
Every 4 min between 7a - 6p; Every 5 min between 6p - 12a
Specific times - Click Here for Specific Times!  (updated 9/3/09)
Click here for Allendale Campus Route Map!

Spring/Summer '09 Hours:
Not in service










 







 





























































Free rides are also available with your student I.D. on any Rapid bus throughout Grand Rapids and the surrounding areas.
Click here for
schedule and route information.