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How to get from Fort Snelling to Big Lake MN USA by light rail and train?

From Fort Snelling to Big Lake MN USA by light rail and train

To get from Fort Snelling to Big Lake MN USA in Big Lake, take the METRO BLUE LINE light rail from Fort Snelling station to Target Field Station Platform 1 station. Next, take the NORTHSTAR COMMUTER RAIL train from Target Field station to Big Lake station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 43 min.

103min
Light Rail - METRO BLUE LINEMETRO BLUE LINE
Train - NORTHSTAR COMMUTER RAILNORTHSTAR COMMUTER RAIL
Walk to Big Lake MN USA
Leaves from Fort Snelling

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Fort Snelling
  • 2
    Light Rail - METRO BLUE LINEMETRO BLUE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    METRO BLUE LINE
    Mpls-Target Field
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Target Field Station Platform 1
    ID 56333
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Target Field
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHSTAR COMMUTER RAILNORTHSTAR COMMUTER RAIL
    Wait for train
    NORTHSTAR COMMUTER RAIL
    Big Lake Sta
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Big Lake
    52 min
  • 7
    Walk to Big Lake MN USA
    Walk to
    Big Lake MN USA
    0.87 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Fort Snelling to Big Lake MN USA by bus and train

To get from Fort Snelling to Big Lake MN USA in Big Lake, take the 22 bus from Veterans Dr & Va Medical Center Station station to 7th St N & Twins Way station. Next, take the NORTHSTAR COMMUTER RAIL train from Target Field station to Big Lake station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 38 min.

158min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2222
Train - NORTHSTAR COMMUTER RAILNORTHSTAR COMMUTER RAIL
Walk to Big Lake MN USA
Leaves from Veterans Dr & Va Medical Center Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Veterans Dr & Va Medical Center Station
    ID 4559
    0.72 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Brklyn Ctr Tc / N Lyndale / Via Bryant
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    7th St N & Twins Way
    ID 2875
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Target Field
    570 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHSTAR COMMUTER RAILNORTHSTAR COMMUTER RAIL
    Wait for train
    NORTHSTAR COMMUTER RAIL
    Big Lake Sta
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Big Lake
    52 min
  • 7
    Walk to Big Lake MN USA
    Walk to
    Big Lake MN USA
    0.87 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Fort Snelling to Big Lake MN USA

The distance between Fort Snelling, Big Lake and Big Lake MN USA, Big Lake is approximately 47.23 mi, which can typically be travelled in 103 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Fort Snelling to Big Lake MN USA by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Big Lake – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Big Lake MN USA, Big Lake

Big Lake MN USA is located at Big Lake MN USA, Big Lake and the nearest public transit station is Big Lake.

Train stations close to Big Lake MN USA:

  • Big Lake

From Fort Snelling to Big Lake MN USA by bus and train

To get from Fort Snelling to Big Lake MN USA in Big Lake, take the 22 bus from Veterans Dr & Va Medical Center Station station to 7th St N & Twins Way station. Next, take the NORTHSTAR COMMUTER RAIL train from Target Field station to Big Lake station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 38 min.

158min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2222
Train - NORTHSTAR COMMUTER RAILNORTHSTAR COMMUTER RAIL
Walk to Big Lake MN USA
Leaves from Veterans Dr & Va Medical Center Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Veterans Dr & Va Medical Center Station
    ID 4559
    0.72 mi • 15 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2222
    Wait for bus
    22
    Brklyn Ctr Tc / N Lyndale / Via Bryant
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    7th St N & Twins Way
    ID 2875
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Target Field
    570 yd • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHSTAR COMMUTER RAILNORTHSTAR COMMUTER RAIL
    Wait for train
    NORTHSTAR COMMUTER RAIL
    Big Lake Sta
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Big Lake
    52 min
  • 7
    Walk to Big Lake MN USA
    Walk to
    Big Lake MN USA
    0.87 mi • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Fort Snelling to Big Lake MN USA?

    The fastest way takes 103 minutes, using Bus line METRO BLUE LINE, Bus line NORTHSTAR COMMUTER RAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Fort Snelling to Big Lake MN USA?

    The alternative route takes 158 minutes, using Bus line 22, Bus line NORTHSTAR COMMUTER RAIL.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Fort Snelling and Big Lake MN USA?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 43 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Fort Snelling to Big Lake MN USA?

    The METRO BLUE LINE light rail line goes from Mpls-Target Field station near Fort Snelling in Minneapolis - St. Paul, MN to Target Field Station Platform 1 station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Target Field Station Platform 1 station near Big Lake MN USA in Big Lake.

  • How long does it take to travel from Fort Snelling to Big Lake MN USA by light rail and train?

    The total travel time between Fort Snelling in Minneapolis - St. Paul, MN and Big Lake MN USA in Big Lake by light rail and train is about 1 hr 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Fort Snelling to get to Big Lake MN USA?

    Get on the METRO BLUE LINE light rail from the Mpls-Target Field station near Fort Snelling in Minneapolis - St. Paul, MN.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Fort Snelling and Big Lake MN USA?

    Get off the light rail at the Target Field Station Platform 1 station, which is closest to Big Lake MN USA in Big Lake.

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