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Northwest Ottawa County Harbor Transit

With a fleet of 29 accessible buses, Harbor Transit is committed to providing affordable and convenient transportation to all of our Northwest Ottawa county residents. Since 1975, we’ve provided transportation for thousands of passengers going to work, school, medical appointments, grocery shopping, social activities, and more.

Fare Information

On Demand Transit Providing affordable, convenient curb-to-curb transportation.
Lakeshore Go App Schedule your ride, pay your fare and track your bus.
Fares Passenger Fares & How to Pay.
Lakeshore Trolley Thursdays – Mondays throughout the summer.
Advertising Program Promote your business to Northwest Ottawa County residents.

News & Notices

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October 15, 2026

Press Release: Harbor Transit Awarded IPAF Funding for Service Expansion

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Starting July 1

Rides to Fillmore Campus

Harbor Transit is launching a two-year pilot program, beginning on July 1, 2026, to extend service to the Ottawa County Fillmore Campus in West Olive, improving access for individuals who do not have reliable ways to reach critical appointments and government services. For the first six months of the program, Harbor Transit will offer free rides to and from the Fillmore Campus, through December 31, 2026.

PDF File Learn More about Rides to Fillmore Campus
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Service Fee Notice!

Notice of Electronic Payment Processing Service Fee

Beginning on October 1, 2024, Harbor Transit riders purchasing ride credits with a credit/debit card will incur a small service fee charged by a third party electronic payment processing company.

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Service Hours

Monday–Friday6:00 am – 5:30 pm
Saturday9:00 am – 3:30 pm
Sunday8:00 am – 12:30 pm


Lobby:  Monday–Friday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Fares

$1.50
Full fare, 19–59 years
$0.75
Ages 4–18, 60+, disability, Medicare
$50
Monthly pass ($25 discounted)


Children under 4 ride free with an adult (limit 2).

Ride Line

616-842-3200

Tell dispatch when you want to leave or when you need to arrive, and choose from available ride times. 

For an appointment at a specific time, book at least one full business day ahead.

Ways to ride Find the ride that fits your trip

Transit Covering 55 square miles in the Tri-Cities Area, Harbor Transit will get you where you need to go — the grocery store, an appointment, or work. We pick you up curbside anywhere in our service area. Learn about Transit
Recurring Rides Need a ride to the same place at the same time each day, week, or month? A Recurring Ride Series is an easy way to set up regular trips to work, dialysis, school, and other appointments. Set up a recurring ride
Trolley The Lakeshore Trolley runs all summer long in the Tri-Cities, taking you on a tour of locals’ favorite places — from the beach to the ice cream shops to the Tri-Cities Historical Museum. Ride the Trolley

New to Harbor Transit? Learn how to schedule your first ride.

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right from your phone.

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  • Buy ride credits or pay as you go
  • Track your bus in real time on its way to you

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Where We Go 55 Square Miles, Curb To Curb

We pick you up anywhere in our service area and take you anywhere in our service area — no matter the distance, one price.

City of Ferrysburg
City of Grand Haven
Grand Haven Charter Township
Spring Lake Township
Village of Spring Lake
Trinity Health – The Lakes
Ottawa County Fillmore Campus Rides to and from the Fillmore Campus are free through December 31, 2026.

Upcoming Events

  • Wed 11 Nov 2026
    • November 11, 2026 Local Advisory Council Meeting
      Date: Nov 11
      Time: 1:15 PM to 2:15 PM
      Location: Four Pointes, 1051 S Beacon Boulevard, Grand Haven, MI 49417
      Calendar: Board Meetings
      PDF File LAC 11.11.26 Agenda
    • Travel Training Class 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
      Travel Training Class
      Date: Nov 11
      Time: 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
      Location: Spring Lake District Library, 123 E Exchange Street, Spring Lake, MI 49456
      Calendar: Harbor Transit Events

      Come join us for a Travel Training class to learn all of the ins-and-outs of riding with Harbor Transit. After the presentation and Q&A time, stick around for a ride-along on a Harbor Transit bus!

  • Wed 18 Nov 2026
  • Wed 9 Dec 2026
    • Travel Training Class 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
      Travel Training Class
      Date: Dec 9
      Time: 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
      Location: Loutit Library, 407 Columbus Avenue, Grand Haven, MI 49417
      Calendar: Harbor Transit Events

      Come join us for a Travel Training class to learn all of the ins-and-outs of riding with Harbor Transit. After the presentation and Q&A time, stick around for a ride-along on a Harbor Transit bus!