How to get from Lake Street/Midtown to Elk River by light rail?

From Lake Street/Midtown to Elk River by light rail

To get from Lake Street/Midtown to Elk River in Elk River, take the METRO BLUE LINE light rail from Lake Street Midtown Station station to Target Field Station Platform 1 station. Next, take the NORTHSTAR COMMUTER RAIL from Target Field station to Elk River station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The light rail schedule from Lake Street/Midtown may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail schedule to Elk River on the Moovit app.

106min
Light Rail - METRO BLUE LINEMETRO BLUE LINE
NORTHSTAR COMMUTER RAILMETRO BLUE LINE
Walk to Elk River
Leaves from Lake Street Midtown Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Lake Street/Midtown
  • 2
    Light Rail - METRO BLUE LINEMETRO BLUE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    METRO BLUE LINE
    To Mpls-Target Field
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Target Field Station Platform 1
    ID 56333
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to
    Walk to
    Target Field
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    NORTHSTAR COMMUTER RAILMETRO BLUE LINE
    Wait for
    NORTHSTAR COMMUTER RAIL
    Northstar / Big Lake Sta
  • 6
    Ride to
    Ride to
    Elk River
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to Elk River
    Walk to
    Elk River
    Voyageur Highway
    2.23 mi • 46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Lake Street/Midtown to Elk River by , bus and light rail

To get from Lake Street/Midtown to Elk River you’ll need to take one bus line and one light rail line: take the 21 bus from Lake St E & Lake St - Midtown Station station to University Ave & Hamline Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRO GREEN LINE light rail and finally take the NORTHSTAR COMMUTER RAIL from Target Field station to Elk River station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 30 min. The light rail schedule from Lake Street/Midtown may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail schedule to Elk River on the Moovit app.

150min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2121
Light Rail - METRO GREEN LINEMETRO GREEN LINE
NORTHSTAR COMMUTER RAIL21
Walk to Elk River
Leaves from Lake St E & Lake St - Midtown Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St E & Lake St - Midtown Station
    ID 43022
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Selby-Lake / St Paul
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    University Ave & Hamline Ave
    ID 15816
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Hamline Avenue
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - METRO GREEN LINEMETRO GREEN LINE
    Wait for light rail
    METRO GREEN LINE
    To Mpls-Target Field
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Target Field Station Platform 1
    ID 56333
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to
    Walk to
    Target Field
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    NORTHSTAR COMMUTER RAIL21
    Wait for
    NORTHSTAR COMMUTER RAIL
    Northstar / Big Lake Sta
  • 9
    Ride to
    Ride to
    Elk River
    37 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elk River
    Walk to
    Elk River
    Voyageur Highway
    2.23 mi • 46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lake Street/Midtown to Elk River

The distance between Lake Street/Midtown and Elk River is approximately 33.98 mi, which can typically be travelled in 106 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lake Street/Midtown to Elk River by light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Elk River – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail schedule from Lake Street/Midtown to Elk River

To check the light rail schedule from Lake Street/Midtown to Elk River using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Lake Street/Midtown) and destination (Elk River), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each light rail, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest light rail schedules.

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From Lake Street/Midtown to Elk River by , bus and light rail

To get from Lake Street/Midtown to Elk River you’ll need to take one bus line and one light rail line: take the 21 bus from Lake St E & Lake St - Midtown Station station to University Ave & Hamline Ave station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRO GREEN LINE light rail and finally take the NORTHSTAR COMMUTER RAIL from Target Field station to Elk River station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 30 min. The light rail schedule from Lake Street/Midtown may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail schedule to Elk River on the Moovit app.

150min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2121
Light Rail - METRO GREEN LINEMETRO GREEN LINE
NORTHSTAR COMMUTER RAIL21
Walk to Elk River
Leaves from Lake St E & Lake St - Midtown Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake St E & Lake St - Midtown Station
    ID 43022
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Selby-Lake / St Paul
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    University Ave & Hamline Ave
    ID 15816
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Hamline Avenue
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - METRO GREEN LINEMETRO GREEN LINE
    Wait for light rail
    METRO GREEN LINE
    To Mpls-Target Field
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Target Field Station Platform 1
    ID 56333
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to
    Walk to
    Target Field
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    NORTHSTAR COMMUTER RAIL21
    Wait for
    NORTHSTAR COMMUTER RAIL
    Northstar / Big Lake Sta
  • 9
    Ride to
    Ride to
    Elk River
    37 min
  • 10
    Walk to Elk River
    Walk to
    Elk River
    Voyageur Highway
    2.23 mi • 46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lake Street/Midtown to Elk River?

    The fastest way takes 106 minutes, using Light Rail line METRO BLUE LINE,.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lake Street/Midtown to Elk River?

    The alternative route takes 150 minutes, using Bus line 21, Light Rail line METRO GREEN LINE,.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Lake Street/Midtown and Elk River?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 46 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Lake Street/Midtown to Elk River?

    The METRO BLUE LINE light rail line goes from Target Field Station Platform 1 station near Lake Street/Midtown in Minneapolis - St. Paul, MN to Target Field station. From there you’ll have to take till Target Field station near Elk River.

  • How long does it take to travel from Lake Street/Midtown to Elk River by light rail?

    The total travel time between Lake Street/Midtown and Elk River by light rail is about 1 hr 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Lake Street/Midtown to get to Elk River?

    Get on the METRO BLUE LINE light rail from the Target Field Station Platform 1 station near Lake Street/Midtown in Minneapolis - St. Paul, MN.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Lake Street/Midtown and Elk River?

    Get off the light rail at the Target Field station, which is closest to Elk River.

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