Metro Mobility is a shared ride public transportation service for certified riders who are unable to use regular fixed-route buses due to a disability or health condition. Rides are provided for any purpose.
Free rides on Metro Transit
At this time, Metro Mobility-certified riders can board any Metro Transit bus, METRO line, or Northstar Commuter Rail for free. Simply tap your Metro Mobility ID card on the reader to pay your fare. No fare will be taken and by tapping your card, you are validating your trip. Limited Mobility customers do not qualify for the free ride program but can still receive a reduced fare.
Free rides for Metro Mobility riders are also valid on:
- Plymouth Metrolink
- Maple Grove Transit
- Minnesota Valley Transit Authority
- SouthWest Metro
Regular fares remain in place for the following services:
- Transit Link
- Metro micro
- Maple Grove My Ride
- MVTA Connect
- Plymouth Click-and-Ride
- SW Prime
Become a Metro Mobility-certified rider
Learn more about becoming Metro Mobility-certified.
Plan your trip with Metro Transit
- Plan your trip metrotransit.org/trip-planner
- How to ride Metro Transit metrotransit.org/how-to-ride
- How to pay for your ride. Metro Mobility-certified riders can board any Metro Transit bus, METRO line, or Northstar Commuter Rail for free. Simply tap your Metro Mobility ID card on the reader to pay your fare. No fare will be taken and by tapping your card, you are validating your trip. For more information visit metrotransit.org/paying-for-your-ride
Other transit options
- Limited mobility customers qualify for reduced fares. Learn more about fares.
- You may qualify for the Transit Assistance Program (TAP). It’s designed to make public transit more affordable for people with lower incomes. TAP provides a year-long reduced-fare pass on a Go-To Card. Customers can use a bus or train for just $1 per ride – even during rush hour – with a 2½ hour transfer.
Questions
Visit Metro Mobility on the Metropolitan Council's site
Call 651-602-1111
Email [email protected]