Transit Link - Metropolitan Council
570 6th Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55411
Eligibility
Eligibility is determined by availability of regular route transit and walking distance to a regular route transit stop. Those who are within 1/4 of a mile in the winter, or 1/2 of a mile the rest of the year, of a bus stop will not be eligible to use the Transit Link dial-a-ride service.Serves residents of the following counties: Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, Washington.- Dial-a-ride programs in Maple Grove and Plymouth will continue to operate within their communities but residents will use Transit Link if they are traveling outside of the city.
Required documents
Application/intake form
photo ID
Hours
7:30 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday
(651)602-5465
Voice
Interpretation services
Interpreters available
Application process
Call reservations and customer service
Fees
Fares vary, call for information
Service area
Anoka County, MN
Carver County, MN
Dakota County, MN
Hennepin County, MN
Ramsey County, MN
Scott County, MN
Washington County, MN
Other Information
Hours of Operation
- Open Weekday Evenings After 5 pm
Shared-ride service, which must be reserved in advance. Individuals may reserve a ride up to five days in advance, or call at least two hours in advance for same-day trips. Rides are subject to availability, and fares are based on the distance traveled. The base fare is $3.50, one way.Transit Link customers can transfer to a Metro Transit bus without paying a separate fare. Ask the driver for a paratransit transfer.NOTE: Transit Link service is not available where regular transit routes are operating. Call (651)602-LINK (5465) for more information or to reserve a ride.
Last Assured
07/17/2025
What's Here
Providing organization
Metropolitan Council
Regional planning organization for the seven-county metro area