Due to the Holiday, our buses will not run on Good Friday (03/29/2024) - Our buses will run on Easter Sunday (03/31/2024)
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New to Arrowhead Transit? Using our services is super easy! We are a Dial-A-Ride type of public bus service. That means you simply need to call our dispatch to arrange for your ride: 800-862- 0175.

We’ve compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) below. If you have a question that’s not addressed – please contact us and we’ll get right back to you.

How old do you have to be to ride our bus unaccompanied?

Our current policy states that “Persons ages 12 years or older can ride an Arrowhead Transit bus without a parent/guardian/or adult present.”

Who can ride the bus?

Arrowhead Transit is a public transportation system for everyone living in our 10 Rural Minnesota county service zone. Our public transit services can accommodate many transportation needs, including getting to and from work, appointments and shopping. 

How far in advance do I need to schedule my ride?

  • For Dial-A-Ride service, we ask that you call at least ONE HOUR in advance of when you need your ride.
  • For all other routes, we ask that you call at least ONE DAY in advance of when you need your ride.
    ***If you choose, you can set up a ride up to one week in advance.***
    ***If you do set up a ride in advance, make very sure you call dispatch if you do not need a ride on that day.***

How much does it cost?

Do I have to bring a car seat?

The front two seats in each bus have built in child restraints. Our driver will help you buckle in your child.

Can I bring a bike on the bus?

Yes, but let dispatch know you will be bringing your bike onto the bus.

Is there room for luggage?

Yes, please inform dispatch when you are bringing bulkier items on board.

Can I eat my lunch on the bus?

  • Please consume any food prior to boarding the bus.
  • Ensure that all personal beverages are in covered or sealed containers.

If I have a complaint, who do I contact?

Please fill out the form found here.

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