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Metro Transit 61 bus

E Hennepin Av-Larpenteur Av-Arcade St

76 % on time

Metro Transit 61 bus Stop List and Next Departures

The Metro Transit 61 - E Hennepin Av-Larpenteur Av-Arcade St bus serves 78 bus stops in the Minneapolis-Saint Paul area departing from Smith / 5th St Station and ending at Ramp A / 7th St TC. Scroll down to see upcoming 61 bus times at each stop and the next scheduled 61 bus times will be displayed. The full 61 bus schedule as well as real-time departures can be found in the Transit app.

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Metro Transit E Hennepin Av-Larpenteur Av-Arcade St map

Metro Transit 61 bus route map

The Metro Transit 61 - E Hennepin Av-Larpenteur Av-Arcade St bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the Metro Transit 61 bus to help you plan your trip on Metro Transit. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the route on a map including stop specific alerts, such as stops that have been closed or moved. You can also see the location of vehicles in real-time on the route map so you know when the 61 bus is approaching your stop.

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Metro Transit 61 bus Service Alerts

Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the 61 bus schedule, such as detours, moved stops, trip cancellations, major delays, or other service changes to the bus route. The Transit app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by Metro Transit so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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Metro Transit 61 bus Service Frequency

The next 61 bus leaves Smith / 5th St Station at 3:03 PM, and arrives at Ramp A / 7th St TC at 4:25 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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Metro Transit 61 bus On-Time Performance

76 % on time

76% of riders report that the Metro Transit 61 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 81 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 61 bus. Compared to other Metro Transit lines, the 61 bus is ranked 43 out of 105 Metro Transit lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official Metro Transit metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the 61 by opening the Transit app.

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Metro Transit 61 bus FAQ

  • What time does the next Metro Transit 61 bus depart from Smith / 5th St Station?

    The next 61 bus leaves Smith / 5th St Station at 3:03 PM, and arrives at Ramp A / 7th St TC at 4:25 PM. The total trip time for the next Metro Transit 61 bus is 82 min.

  • Is the Metro Transit 61 bus running on time, early or late?

    You can track your bus on a map, monitor real-time updates, and see adjustments to the Metro Transit 61 schedule by downloading the Transit app.

  • When does the next Metro Transit 61 bus arrive?

    You can see the next Metro Transit 61 bus times in the app as well as future departure times for the 61 bus.

  • How many bus stops are there for the Metro Transit 61 bus?

    There are 78 stops on the Metro Transit 61 bus.

  • Is the Metro Transit 61 bus usually crowded?

    You can find real-time information on Metro Transit 61 bus crowding levels in the Transit app (available in select cities or on select trips). You can also see predictions on how crowded the bus will be when it gets to your bus stop.

  • Is the Metro Transit 61 bus currently running?

    Find out the current status for the Metro Transit 61 bus in the Transit app.

  • What is the closest Metro Transit 61 bus stop to me?

    Open the Transit app to see your location on a map and find the closest 61 bus stop to where you are.

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