Dial-a-Ride Fares

$2.00    SINGLE RIDE CASH
$20.00  10-RIDE CARD
$66.00  ALL SERVICE 31-DAY PASS
$3.75    AGENCY

Effective July 5, 2010

All Service 31-Day passes and 10-Ride cards may be obtained online, at all major grocery stores or at the Metro Bus Transit Center. All-Service 31-Day pass may be purchased any time during the month and is good for 31 days from the first time it is activated.

Up to two children, 5 and under, ride free with a paid fare on any Metro Bus.  However if a child, regardless of age, is registered with Specialized Service, they must pay a fare.

A registered child, 5 and under, may be accompanied by up to two fare-paying companions or a non-fare paying personal care attendant.

Fareboxes accept coins and bills ($1-$20). Individual fares cannot be paid round-trip, in advance or billed at a later date. Change is given in the form of a debit change card, good in any Metro Bus farebox towards the cost of your next ride. 

Metro Bus Fixed Route tokens, SCSU I.D.'s,SCTC or Minnesota School of Business passes are not accepted on Dial-a-Ride.

Agency Fare
An Agency fare is paid by a social service agency, residential care facility, or other organization that schedules a guaranteed trip for a resident, client, or group for attending a function of the agency or organization. The Agency fare will be billed directly to the participating agency or organization.

Service Hours

Monday-Friday:
5:30 a.m.- 12:00 a.m.

Including: Late night service after the last Fixed Routes end 9:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. and to 12 Route 75 Area 6:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.

Saturday: 8:00 a.m.- 6:00 p.m.

Sunday: 9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.


There is no service on New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day. Service ends early on Christmas Eve.

Call Center Hours

Reservations and Cancellations are Accepted:

Monday-Friday:
5:30 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.

Saturday: 8:00 a.m.- 5:30 p.m.

Sunday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.


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