West Michigan Rideshare

The West Michigan Rideshare app allows rideshare participants to easily match with other riders, log and track their commutes, submit monthly vanpool reports, and participate in area commuter challenges.

Why join?
- Keep more of your paycheck. Save big on rising fuel costs when you rideshare.
- A happier you. Start and end your day by kicking back in a vanpool or carpool.
- Emergency? No worries. Our Guaranteed Ride Home Program covers your transportation for emergencies, such as personal or family illnesses and unplanned overtime, up to six times per year.
- Free parking. When you join a Rapid Van, your downtown Grand Rapids parking cost is covered.

The Rapid Van program provides vehicle, maintenance, insurance, 24-hour emergency roadside service, carwashes, and fuel - all included in a low monthly fare. Whether you participate in a Rapid Van or carpool through West Michigan Rideshare, you will save money on rising gas costs and contribute to a healthier environment by reducing your carbon footprint.

West Michigan Rideshare operates in Kent, Ottawa and Allegan counties, connecting riders trying to find a better way to manage their commutes as well as the business community seeking solutions to improve travel for employees.

West Michigan Rideshare and Rapid Van are services administered by The Rapid, provider of a variety of public transportation services for the Grand Rapids metro area and beyond.