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3 Line

Dwtn Mpls / North Loop / Via Front Av

Metro Transit

Metro Transit 3 Bus Route Schedule and Stops (Updated)

The 3 bus (Dwtn Mpls / North Loop / Via Front Av) has 67 stops departing from Union Depot & Gate A1 and ending at Washington Ave N & 10th Ave N.

Choose any of the 3 bus stops below to find updated real-time schedules and to see their route map.

Direction: Dwtn Mpls / North Loop / Via Front Av (67 stops)

  • Union Depot & Gate A1

  • Robert St & 5th St

  • Minnesota St & 4th St

  • Robert St & 6th St

  • Robert St & 7th Place

  • Robert St & 9th St

  • 10th St E & Cedar St

  • 12th St W & John Ireland Blvd

  • Rice St & Rondo/Aurora Ave

  • Rice St & University Ave

  • Rice St & Charles Ave

  • Como Ave & Rice St

  • Como Ave & Marion St

  • Como Ave & Van Buren Ave

  • Como Ave & Western Ave

  • Western Ave & Atwater St

  • Western Ave & Front Ave

  • Front Ave & Mackubin St

  • Front Ave & Dale St

  • Front Ave & Grotto St

  • Front Ave & Barrett St

  • Front Ave & Milton St

  • Front Ave & Chatsworth St

  • Front Ave & Lexington Pkwy

  • Energy Park Dr & #1200

  • Energy Park Dr & Bandana Blvd W

  • Energy Park Dr & Energy Tech Ctr

  • Energy Park Dr & Decourcy Circle

  • Como Ave & Snelling Ave

  • Como Ave & Fairgrounds - Gate #9

  • Como Ave & Cathlin St

  • Como Ave & Fifield St

  • Como Ave & Gibbs Ave

  • Como Ave & Cleveland Ave (Raymond)

  • Como Ave & Knapp St

  • Como Ave & Carter Ave

  • Como Ave & Luther Pl

  • Como Ave & Buford Ave

  • Como Ave & Eustis St

  • Como Ave SE & 33rd Ave SE

  • Como Ave SE & 27th Ave SE

  • Como Ave SE & 24th Ave SE

  • Como Ave SE & 22nd Ave SE

  • Como Ave SE & 18th Ave SE

  • 15th Ave SE & Como Ave SE

  • 15th Ave SE & Rollins Ave

  • 15th Ave SE & 8th St SE

  • 15th Ave SE & 6th St SE

  • 15th Ave SE & 4th St SE

  • Pleasant St & Eddy Hall

  • Pleasant St SE & Scholars Walk

  • Washington Ave & Willey Hall

  • Cedar Ave S & Washington Ave (15th Ave)

  • Washington Ave S & 11th Ave S

  • Washington Ave S & 10th Ave S

  • Washington Ave S & Chicago Ave

  • Washington Ave S & Park Ave

  • Washington Ave S & 4th Ave S

  • Washington Ave S & 3rd Ave / 2nd Ave

  • Washington Ave S & Marquette Ave

  • Washington Ave & Hennepin Ave / 1st Ave

  • 7th St S & Nicollet Mall

  • Washington Ave & 3rd Ave N

  • Washington Ave & 6th Ave N

  • Washington Ave & 8th Ave N

  • Washington Ave & 10th Ave N

  • Washington Ave N & 10th Ave N

3 FAQ

  • What time does the 3 bus start operating?

    Services on the 3 bus start at 5:07 AM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

  • What time does the 3 bus stop working?

    Services on the 3 bus stop at 12:10 AM on Sunday.

  • What time does the 3 bus arrive?

    When does the Dwtn Mpls / North Loop / Via Front Av bus line come? Check Live Arrival Times for live arrival times and to see the full schedule for the Dwtn Mpls / North Loop / Via Front Av bus line that is closest to your location.

  • Does the Metro Transit 3 bus line run on Columbus Day?

    The 3 bus's operating hours on Columbus Day may change. Check the Moovit app for latest changes and live updates.

  • Is there a 3 bus stop near me?

    Click here to view the nearest 3 bus stop.

Metro Transit 3 bus Route Map - Dwtn Mpls / North Loop / Via Front Av

3 bus Line Map

3 Bus Schedule

3 bus route operates everyday. Regular schedule hours: 5:07 AM - 12:13 AM

DayOperating HoursFrequency (min)
Sun6:02 AM - 12:10 AM58 - 91
Mon5:07 AM - 12:13 AM20 - 43
Tue5:07 AM - 12:13 AM20 - 43
Wed5:07 AM - 12:13 AM20 - 43
Thu5:07 AM - 12:13 AM20 - 43
Fri5:07 AM - 12:13 AM20 - 43
Sat6:07 AM - 12:15 AM29 - 60

Metro Transit Bus Service Alerts

See all updates on 3 (from Union Depot & Gate A1), including real-time status info, bus delays, changes of routes, changes of stops locations, and any other service changes. Get a real-time map view of 3 (Dwtn Mpls / North Loop / Via Front Av) and track the bus as it moves on the map. Download the app for all Metro Transit info now.

3 line bus fare

Metro Transit 3 (Dwtn Mpls / North Loop / Via Front Av) prices may change based on several factors. For more information about Metro Transit tickets costs please check the Moovit app or Metro Transit’s official website.

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3 (Metro Transit)

The first stop of the 3 bus route is Union Depot & Gate A1 and the last stop is Washington Ave N & 10th Ave N. 3 (Dwtn Mpls / North Loop / Via Front Av) is operational during everyday.

Additional information: 3 has 67 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 minutes.

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