REQUEST A RIDE

Call 320.251.7433 or use the Live Chat tool

Request a ride when you are ready to be picked up. You will be placed in a queue with other ride requests. Wait times will vary based on demand.

Ride requests will be taken up to 15 minutes before the START of service and until 15 minutes before the END of service.

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SERVICE HOURS

MON-FRI 6:30 AM – 5 PM
SAT 10:30 AM-2 PM & 3-6:30 PM
SUN 10-11 AM & NOON-4 PM

Ride requests will be taken up to 15 minutes before the START of service and until 15 minutes before the END of service.

ABOUT 

CURB-TO-CURB

Picks up and drops off at the curb.

FOR EVERYONE

There are no age restrictions. Passengers must be able to ride independently or schedule to travel with their own assistant.
ConneX fare is $2.50 per ride. Riders paying a fare with the Smart Ride Card are automatically credited with two hours of free travel from that time. Transfers can be made anywhere on ConneX and the Fixed Route system.

STEP-BY-STEP DIRECTIONS FOR USING CONNEX

HOW TO USE CONNEX

When you are ready to use ConneX, follow these easy steps.

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Call 320.251.7433 when you are ready. Select ConneX from the menu. You will be asked for your name, phone number, location and destination.

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Wait for your ride. Wait where you can see the ConneX vehicle as it arrives, and be able to board within one minute of its arrival. ConneX provides curb-to-curb service and will stop near the end of your home’s driveway/curb or near the entrance of buildings with parking lots.

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Pay as you board. Cash fare is $2.50. For current fare information visit ridemetrobus.com/fares. Please use exact change. Fareboxes are not able to issue credit or change. Transfers not available when using cash.

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Enjoy your ride! ConneX is for everyone. There are no age restrictions. Passengers must be able to ride independently or bring their own assistance.

SERVICE AREA* & CONNECTING ROUTES

SERVES SARTELL

The ConneX Service Area covers most of the city of Sartell. ConneX and Dial-a-Ride serve the Sartell High School and Oak Ridge Early Learning Center on weekdays during regular ConneX service hours (6:30 AM – 5 PM). There will not be service in between the Connex Service Area and the schools.

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Map of ConneX Service Area in Sartell.

Connecting Routes

ROUTE 31

Route 31 connects with ConneX service bus stops in the ConneX service area in southeast Sartell. The route is also expanded to include the CentraCare Health Plaza.

ROUTE 21/22

Route 21/22 connects with ConneX at bus stops in the ConneX service area in northeast Sartell. Route 21/22 primarily serves Sauk Rapids.

OTHER METRO BUS ROUTES

The entire Fixed Route System is accessible from ConneX by taking Route 31 to the Transit Center in downtown St. Cloud.

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System Map Download

See the complete map of all Metro Bus routes.

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Northstar Link

Commuter bus service to Big Lake, Minnesota Twins baseball games, and Minnesota Vikings football games is available from the Metro Bus Transit Center.

CATCH THE LINK
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Jefferson Lines

Offering service to destinations throughout the country’s heartland and connects from the Metro Bus Transit Center.

VISIT SITE

For more information, download our ConneX brochure.

PASSENGER RELEASE OF INFORMATION

Passengers utilizing transportation services offered by Metro Bus have an expectation of privacy.

Metro Bus respects the privacy of its passengers and will not share any passenger information with others without expressed written authorization to release such information from the passenger.

We realize agencies and/or other individuals may contact Metro Bus on behalf of customers for various reasons such as to discuss changes in mobility and/or discuss incidents or accidents that occur on the bus.

If customers wish to allow Metro Bus to speak with anyone other than them regarding their use of Metro Bus services, the passenger must complete the Passenger Release of Information Authorization Form and return to Metro Bus. Forms can be faxed to 320-257-4583, emailed to info@stcloudmtc.com or mailed to Metro Bus Mobility Training Center, 700 West St. Germain, Suite 100, St. Cloud, MN 56301.