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How to get to University of Minnesota in Minneapolis by bus?

Directions to University of Minnesota (Minneapolis) with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near University of Minnesota

    BusBus: 10, 12, 17, 645, 755.

Bus stops near University of Minnesota in Minneapolis

  • 2nd St S & 2nd Ave / 3rd Ave S, 2 min walk,
  • 2nd Ave S & 1st St S, 3 min walk,

Bus lines to University of Minnesota in Minneapolis

  • 467, Express / Lakeville,
  • 578, Express / Minn Dr / Southdale,
  • 645, Ltd Stop / Mound / Via Ford Rd,
  • 250, Express / Co Rd H P&R / 95av P&R,
  • 264, Express / 35 Co Rd C P&R / Rosedale,
  • 270, Express / Mplwd Mall / Rice St P&R,

How to get to University of Minnesota by bus?

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Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to University of Minnesota?

    The closest stations to University of Minnesota are:

    • 2nd St S & 2nd Ave / 3rd Ave S is 142 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • 2nd Ave S & 1st St S is 221 yards away, 3 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near University of Minnesota?

    These bus lines stop near University of Minnesota: 10, 12, 17, 645, 755.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to University of Minnesota in Minneapolis?

    The nearest bus stop to University of Minnesota in Minneapolis is 2nd St S & 2nd Ave / 3rd Ave S. It’s a 2 min walk away.

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Public Transit to University of Minnesota in Minneapolis

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to University of Minnesota? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: 2nd St S & 2nd Ave / 3rd Ave S; 2nd Ave S & 1st St S.

Bus: 10, 12, 17, 645, 755, 467, 578, 250, 264, 270.

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University of Minnesota Address: 111 3rd Ave S street in Minneapolis

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
University of Minnesota, MinneapolisThe University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (often referred to as the University of Minnesota, Minnesota, the U of M, UMN, or simply the U) is a public research university in Minneapolis and Saint Paul, Minnesota. The Minneapolis and St. Paul campuses are approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) apart, and the St. Paul campus is actually in neighboring Falcon Heights. It is the oldest and largest campus within the University of Minnesota system and has the sixth-largest main campus student body in the United States, with 50,943 students in 2018-19. The university is the flagship institution of the University of Minnesota system, and is organized into 19 colleges and schools, with sister campuses in Crookston, Duluth, Morris, and Rochester. The University of Minnesota is one of America's Public Ivy universities, which refers to top public universities in the United States capable of providing a collegiate experience comparable with the Ivy League. Founded in 1851, The University of Minnesota is categorized as a Doctoral University – Highest Research Activity (R1) in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Minnesota is a member of the Association of American Universities and is ranked 14th in research activity with $881 million in research and development expenditures in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2015.The University of Minnesota faculty, alumni, and researchers have won 30 Nobel Prizes and three Pulitzer Prizes. Notable University of Minnesota alumni include two Vice Presidents of the United States, Hubert Humphrey and Walter Mondale, and Bob Dylan, who received the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature.

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Minneapolis has 1 transit type(s), including: bus, operated by several transit agencies, including Metro Transit , Metro Transit, Metro Transit, MVTA, Plymouth Metrolink, SouthWest Transit, Maple Grove, University of Minnesota, Airport (MAC), Amtrak, Mankato Transit System, SMART, Megabus, FlixBus-us and Greyhound-us

Public transit lines with stations closest to University of Minnesota in Minneapolis

Bus lines with stations closest to University of Minnesota in Minneapolis