If you’re making your way to the Capitol area on transit this Saturday, here’s what you need to know before heading out the door.
Routes that serve the Capitol area
- From points west: Take the METRO Green Line to Capitol/Rice Street Station, the METRO B Line to the John Ireland & Marshall Station (Note: the John Ireland bridge is closed due to construction), or routes 3 or 94.
- From points east: Take the METRO Gold Line to downtown St. Paul, then transfer to the Green Line.
- Multiple routes, including the 54, 62, 67, 68, and 71, can also get you close to the Capitol Mall.
Need help planning a trip? Use our Trip Planner, text us at 612-444-1161, or call us at 612-373-3333.
Skip the line and purchase an All-Day Pass through our app. All-Day Passes cost $2 to $4 and allow you to take as many rides as you need through 2 a.m. the next day. Passes can also be purchased through ticket machines.
Temporary detours and delays are likely. Stay up to date by signing up for text/email alerts at metrotransit.org/alerts.
To accommodate large crowds, we will be running three-car trains and have extra vehicles and staff at the ready. To help alleviate congestion please fill all available seats, leaving priority seating for those with mobility limitations.
Safety is our highest priority. In an emergency, call or text 911 or press an emergency call button found on light rail vehicles and stations and bus rapid transit stations. If you observe suspicious or unwanted behaviors, text us at 612-900-0411.