Arrowhead Transit’s Dial-A-Ride service connects you to Minnesota North – Vermilion Campus in Ely, MN. Whether you’re a local resident, staff, or student, our bus service offers reliable transportation around the city. To schedule a ride or obtain additional information, please call our dispatch line at 1-800-862-0175. Here are the available bus routes and schedules for reaching Minnesota North – Vermilion Campus:
Minnesota North Bus Pass
Ticket Pricing
- Minnesota North Dial-A-Ride: $2.00 (One Way)
- Minnesota North Commuter: $5.00 (One Way)
Tickets can be purchased at the main office on campus.
Ely Dial-A-Ride
Available within Ely city limits
Dial-A-Ride Phone Number: 1-800-862-0175 (Option 1)
Operating Hours
| Days | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday to Friday | 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. |
See North St. Louis County Page
Virginia to Ely Connection
Operates Every Monday – Connects with Virginia Dial-A-Ride
Morning Bus Schedule
| Time | Location |
|---|---|
| 7:00 a.m. | Virginia |
| 8:00-8:35 a.m. | Ely |
| 9:00 a.m. | Soudan |
| 9:10 a.m. | Tower |
| 9:45 a.m. | Virginia (Uptown Mall) |
Afternoon Bus Schedule
| Time | Location |
|---|---|
| 2:00 p.m. | Virginia (Uptown Mall) |
| 2:40 p.m. | Tower |
| 2:45 p.m. | Soudan |
| 3:15 p.m. | Ely |
| 4:45 p.m. | Virginia |
We appreciate everyone following our Bus Passenger Code of Conduct and welcome all to use our bus transportation services. Schedule a ride today by calling 1-800-862-0175.
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