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Grand Rapids: Transportation

Approaching the City

Michigan's second-largest airport, Gerald R. Ford International Airport is located 30 minutes from downtown Grand Rapids. Eight airlines provide direct service to and from 15 major cities.

A network of interstate, federal, and state highways provides access into Grand Rapids from surrounding communities as well as points throughout the United States and Canada. Interstate highways serving the metropolitan area are I-96, I-196, ...

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