There are 5 ways to get from Lake Elmo to Minneapolis by taxi, bus, tram, or car
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Taxi, line 270 bus
best- Take the taxi from Lake Elmo to Maplewood Mall Transit Center & Gate Btaxi
- Take the bus from Maplewood Mall Transit Center & Gate B to Marquette Ave & 2nd St Sbus 270
42 min$32–39Drive 21.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lake Elmo to Minneapoliscar 21.9 mi
28 min$4–6Taxi, tram
- Take the taxi from Lake Elmo to Robert St Stationtaxi
- Take the tram from Robert St Station to Government Plaza Stationtram METRO Green Line
56 min$40–47Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lake Elmo to Minneapolistaxi 21.9 mi
28 min$60–75Taxi, line 61 bus
- Take the taxi from Lake Elmo to Arcade St & Ivy Avetaxi
- Take the bus from Arcade St & Ivy Ave to Hennepin & Gateway Stationbus 61
58 min$35–42
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Elmo to Minneapolis is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Lake Elmo to Minneapolis is to drive which takes 28 min and costs $4 - $6.
The distance between Lake Elmo and Minneapolis is 25 miles. The road distance is 22 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Elmo to Minneapolis without a car is to taxi and line 270 bus which takes 42 min and costs $30 - $40.
It takes approximately 42 min to get from Lake Elmo to Minneapolis, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Elmo to Minneapolis is 22 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Lake Elmo to Minneapolis.
There are 529+ hotels available in Minneapolis.
What companies run services between Lake Elmo, MN, USA and Minneapolis, MN, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lake Elmo to Minneapolis. However, you can take the taxi to Maplewood Mall Transit Center & Gate B then take the line 270 bus to Marquette Ave & 2nd St S. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Robert St Station then take the vehicle to Government Plaza Station.
- Phone
- +1 612-373-3333
- Website
- metrotransit.org
Tram from Robert St Station to Government Plaza Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metrotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotransit.org/schedules-maps
- Phone
- +1 612-373-3333
- Website
- metrotransit.org
Bus from Maplewood Mall Transit Center & Gate B to Marquette Ave & 2nd St S
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotransit.org/schedules-maps
Bus from Arcade St & Ivy Ave to Hennepin & Gateway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.metrotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotransit.org/schedules-maps
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $30–75
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