INTERACTIVE ROUTE INFORMATION
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Downloadable PDFs of all routes and Alerts & Detours are below the interactive map.
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Northstar Link is currently operating with a reduced service schedule in conjunction with Northstar Rail.
Begins on: Monday 10/7/2024 at 5 AM due to a road closure
Route 3 Outbound – detour begins at 1st St S & 6th Av S
Detour will end when the road reopens.
Begins on: Thursday 10/3/2024 at 6 AM, due to a road closure
Route 32 Outbound – detour begins at County Rd 120 & Leander Av
Detour is expected to end on Thursday, October 10.
Begins on: Monday 9/9/2024 at 5 AM due to road construction
Route 21 & 22 Outbound – Detour begins at 2nd Av S & 11th St S
Route 21 & 22 Inbound to the Transit Center – Detour begins at 2nd Av S & 3rd St S
This detour is expected to end in November or when construction is complete.
Begins on: Saturday 5/4/2024
Detour begins at 7th St SE & 3th Av SE
Detour is expected to last until further notice.
Begins on: Wednesday 8/21/2024 due to a road closure
Route 12 Inbound to the Transit Center – detour begins at Clearwater Rd & 41st St S
Detour is expected to last until the road is reopened.
Begins on: Friday 8/9/2024
Route 8 Outbound – Detour begins at University Dr SE & Killian Blvd SE
Routes 8 Inbound to the Transit Center – Detour begins at 15th Av SE & 16th St SE
Detour is expected to last until late October and will end when road is reopened.
Begins on: Thursday 7/18/2024 at 5:30 AM due to a road closure
Route 10 Inbound to the Transit Center – detour starts at Old Hwy 52 & Saukview Dr
Detour is expected to last until road is open.
Begins on: Wednesday 7/17/2024 at 5 AM, due to road construction
Route 1 & 33 at Crossroads Center – Detour begins at Crossroads Center
Detour is expected to last until construction is complete.
Begins on: Friday 7/12/2024 due to a road closure
Route 5 Inbound to the Transit Center – detour begins at University Dr & 9th Av S
Route 8 Outbound – detour begins at SCSU James W. Miller Learning Resources Center
Route 8 Inbound to the Transit Center – detour begins at 16th St SE & 15th Av SE
Route 9 Inbound to the Transit Center – detour begins at Minnesota Blvd & 15th Av SE
Route 12 Outbound – detour begins at SCSU James W. Miller Learning Resources Center
Route 12 Inbound to the Transit Center – detour begins at 4th Av S & 13th St S
Detour will end when work is done and road is reopened.
Begins on: Thursday, 6/27/2024, due to utility work
Due to construction utility work, the Northway Dr & Timberland Crossing (stop ID 0069) stop is closed. Route 4 will remain on route. No temporary bus stops will be added.
Buses are running as scheduled. Prepare for delays and plan extra time into your travel. Keep monitoring this page for updates regarding service and consider avoiding all unnecessary travel.
Commuter bus service to Big Lake, Minnesota Twins baseball games, and Minnesota Vikings football games is available from the Metro Bus Transit Center.
Offering service to destinations throughout the country’s heartland and connects from the Metro Bus Transit Center.