How to get from Lake Street/Midtown to Minnetonka by bus and light rail?

Lake Street/Midtown to Minnetonka map

From Lake Street/Midtown to Minnetonka by bus and light rail

To get from Lake Street/Midtown to Minnetonka in Minnetonka, take the METRO BLUE LINE light rail from Lake Street Midtown Station station to Nicollet Mall station. Next, take the 645 bus from Marquette Ave & 5th St - Stop Group B station to Wayzata Blvd N & Fairfield Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $4.00.

62min$4.00
Light Rail - METRO BLUE LINEMETRO BLUE LINE
Bus - 645645
Walk to Minnetonka
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
    Nicollet Mall
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Marquette Ave & 5th St - Stop Group B
    ID 53293
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 645645
    Wait for bus
    645
    Ltd Stop / Plymouth Rd
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wayzata Blvd N & Fairfield Rd
    ID 8165
    30 min
  • 7
    Walk to Minnetonka
    Walk to
    Minnetonka
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Lake Street/Midtown to Minnetonka by bus

To get from Lake Street/Midtown to Minnetonka in Minnetonka, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 21 bus from Lake St E & Lake St - Midtown Station station to Lake St E & I-35w station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRO ORANGE LINE bus and finally take the 645 bus from 11th St S & Marquette Ave station to Wayzata Blvd N & Fairfield Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

67min$2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2121
Bus - METRO ORANGE LINEMETRO ORANGE LINE
Bus - 645645
Walk to Minnetonka
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 40954
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Selby-Lake / Uptown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lake St E & I-35w
    ID 16855
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Interstate 35w & Lake St E
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - METRO ORANGE LINEMETRO ORANGE LINE
    Wait for bus
    METRO ORANGE LINE
    Minneapolis / Rapid
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    2nd Ave S & 11th St - Stop Group F
    ID 53311
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    11th St S & Marquette Ave
    ID 53296
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 645645
    Wait for bus
    645
    Ltd Stop / Plymouth Rd
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wayzata Blvd N & Fairfield Rd
    ID 8165
    27 min
  • 10
    Walk to Minnetonka
    Walk to
    Minnetonka
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lake Street/Midtown to Minnetonka

The distance between Lake Street/Midtown, Minnetonka and Minnetonka, Minnetonka is approximately 13.32 mi, which can typically be travelled in 62 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lake Street/Midtown to Minnetonka by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Minnetonka – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Minnetonka, Minnetonka

Minnetonka is located at Minnetonka, Minnetonka and the nearest public transit station is Ridgedale Dr & Wayzata Blvd N.

Bus stations close to Minnetonka:

  • Ridgedale Dr & Wayzata Blvd N
  • Wayzata Blvd N & Westridge Market West
  • Wayzata Blvd N & #11900

Related Routes

Lake Street/Midtown to Minnetonka map

From Lake Street/Midtown to Minnetonka by bus

To get from Lake Street/Midtown to Minnetonka in Minnetonka, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 21 bus from Lake St E & Lake St - Midtown Station station to Lake St E & I-35w station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRO ORANGE LINE bus and finally take the 645 bus from 11th St S & Marquette Ave station to Wayzata Blvd N & Fairfield Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

67min$2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2121
Bus - METRO ORANGE LINEMETRO ORANGE LINE
Bus - 645645
Walk to Minnetonka
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 40954
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Selby-Lake / Uptown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lake St E & I-35w
    ID 16855
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Interstate 35w & Lake St E
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - METRO ORANGE LINEMETRO ORANGE LINE
    Wait for bus
    METRO ORANGE LINE
    Minneapolis / Rapid
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    2nd Ave S & 11th St - Stop Group F
    ID 53311
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    11th St S & Marquette Ave
    ID 53296
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 645645
    Wait for bus
    645
    Ltd Stop / Plymouth Rd
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wayzata Blvd N & Fairfield Rd
    ID 8165
    27 min
  • 10
    Walk to Minnetonka
    Walk to
    Minnetonka
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 62 minutes, using Bus line METRO BLUE LINE, Bus line 645.

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

    The alternative route takes 67 minutes, using Bus line 21, Bus line METRO ORANGE LINE, Bus line 645.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 2 min.

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

    The METRO BLUE LINE light rail line goes from To Mpls-Target Field station near Lake Street/Midtown in Minneapolis - St. Paul, MN to Nicollet Mall station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Nicollet Mall station near Minnetonka in Minnetonka.

  • How long does it take to travel from Lake Street/Midtown to Minnetonka by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Lake Street/Midtown in Minneapolis - St. Paul, MN and Minnetonka in Minnetonka by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 2 min.

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

    Get on the METRO BLUE LINE light rail from the To Mpls-Target Field 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 Minnetonka?

    Get off the light rail at the Nicollet Mall stop, which is closest to Minnetonka in Minnetonka.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Lake Street/Midtown to Minnetonka?

    The ride from Lake Street/Midtown to Minnetonka costs $4.00.

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