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NEW "Late Nite" service for SCSU available Thursday, Friday, Saturday nights Spring Semester.
Three new Late Nite routes to the East, West and South start spring semester 2008 on Thursday, Friday & Saturday nights.
The three new Late Nite routes operate Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights 8:45 p.m. to 2:32 a.m. providing safe and convenient late night transportation connecting campus to downtown, some of the highest density student housing areas primarily along current Clipper routes and added connections to Cub/Walmart and Coborns Superstore.
The service is being paid for 100% by the students a credit hour fee approved last year. SCSU students and employees will ride free like all other Metro Bus routes by swiping their ID. ID's are required for the free ride. All other riders will pay general public fares.
SCSU Students will want to give the new Late Nite routes a try spring semester. The Spring Semester Late Nite operating calendar is shown below.
Schedules can be downloaded here or picked up at Atwood Center, on any Metro Bus, or the Metro Bus Transit Center downtown. 
For more information about Late Nite routes call 251.RIDE (7433).
Click here to download the new Late Nite schedule.
Click here to download the new Late Nite printable poster.
Posted 12/10/07, Updated 1/8/08
Metro Bus SCSU Services
New Flyer Bus at SCSU Husky Hub.
The Metro Bus U-Pass Free Ride program allows all students and employees to have unlimited fixed route bus service throughout the four city (St. Cloud, Sauk Rapids, Sartell and Waite Park) area to both St. Cloud State University (SCSU) and St. Cloud Technical College (SCTC) campuses.
U-PASS FREE RIDE ALL YEAR LONG!!
During 2007-08 school year (including summer semester) all currently enrolled students and employees are eligible to ride any Metro Bus Fixed Route free by either using their SCSU student or employee I.D. or by using a SCTC Free Ride U-Pass (obtainable from the SCTC Book Stop with a valid I.D.)
The U-Pass Free Ride program is sponsored by the administrations and students of SCSU and SCTC, and Metro Bus.
Free Ride Apartment Guide For 2007-2008
Looking for a place to live? Try our Apartment Guide. In it you will find 59 apartment complexes on Metro Bus routes within a 20 minute or less free ride to campus. Best of all, your rides are FREE!
FOR 2007-2008 SCHOOL YEAR - Click here to open part 1 of our 2007 FREE RIDE Apartment Guide brochure to 59 Apartments within 20 minutes of campus.
Click here to open the map to the 2007 FREE RIDE Apartment Guide
Metro Bus Services For SCSU
Metro Bus University Services provide many bus options for students and employees of St. Cloud State University seven days a week, early mornings and until after midnight. Metro Bus Fixed Routes, including University and Campus Clippers, Husky Shuttle and Sundowner routes are free to SCSU students and employees through the Free Ride Program by simply using your ID. Our main bus stop area comprised of two sheltered stops are located on the south side of the Miller Learning Resources Center. 
Routes that serve the SCSU Campus:
Click here to check out our quick reference guide to Metro Bus service to SCSU.
Click here to download a map of routes serving the SCSU campus.
University
This route connects the SCSU campus with the rest of the Metro Bus's general public fixed route system six days a week at the Metro Bus Transit Center, downtown St. Cloud.
Campus Clipper Northeast
Campus Clipper South
Campus Clipper Southeast
Campus Clipper West
These routes hub out of the Miller Learning Resources Center (LRC) on the SCSU campus Monday through Friday providing connections to major student housing areas throughout St. Cloud and Waite Park.
Husky Shuttle
This route provides direct connections from the Q and K commuter parking lots to the heart of the SCSU campus six days a week, early mornings Monday - Friday and until after midnight Sunday through Thursday evenings. The main K Lot pick up location is the Husky Hub on 3rd Avenue south of the National Hockey Center. 
Sundowner
Evening off-campus shuttle to a limited area servicing housing areas surrounding campus and across the river. Free to all SCSU students and employees. Effective October 31, 2005 - Two evening departures seven nights a week added across Highway 10 along 15th Avenue SE & E. St. Germain to Cedar Square East at 11:45 p.m. and 12:15 a.m.
Click here to download the Highway 10 service area extension flyer.
This service provides off-campus shuttle service seven nights a week from the Miller Learning Resources Center in a limited service area surrounding the SCSU campus area.
Campus Clipper, Husky Shuttle, Sundowner and Late Nite routes operate only fall and spring semesters. Campus Clipper routes do not operate Saturdays, Sundays, or when classes are not in session (except during final exams), New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, or Christmas Day.
Operating Times:
Additional Information:
Up to two children five and under ride free with a paid fare on any Metro Bus.
Lost and Found items can be recovered at the Metro Bus Transit Center. Call 251.RIDE (7433) first to make sure your item has been found.
Metro Bus fixed route does not operate on Sundays (except for Husky Shuttle and Sundowner), New Years Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day. Metro Bus Dial-a-Ride operates on Sundays and is available for everyone. Metro Bus suspends service early in the evening on Christmas Eve.
Last revised on March 24th 2008.