How to get from Anoka to Bloomington
The fastest way to travel from Anoka to Bloomington takes approximately 763 minutes with 4 transfers. You can use bus, tram and train. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
763 min
911.4 km
4 transfers
850
Metro Green Line
Empire Builder
Lincoln Service
Gn
Departs from:
Main St & 3rd Ave
Walking:
12 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 0 min
to Main St & 3rd Ave
2
Take
850
Bus
Direction: Express / Foley P&R / Dwtn Mpls
From Main St & 3rd Ave
to Marquette Ave & 5th St - Stop Group B
(31 stops, 39 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Nicollet Mall Station
4
Take
Metro Green Line
Tram
Direction: St. Paul-Union Depot
From Nicollet Mall Station
to Union Depot Station
(19 stops, 44 min)
5
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to St. Paul-Minneapolis
6
Take
Empire Builder
Train
Direction: Chicago
From St. Paul-Minneapolis
to Chicago Union Station
(9 stops, 475 min)
7
Take
Lincoln Service
Train
Direction: St. Louis
From Chicago Union Station
to Bloomington-Normal
(4 stops, 125 min)
8
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Uptown Station
9
Take
Gn
Bus
Direction: Downtown Bloomington Transfer Center
From Uptown Station
to Center St & Market St
(7 stops, 10 min)
10
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
✓
Arrive at Bloomington
Public transport stations close to Anoka
Anoka is located in Anoka and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Anoka:
- Main St & 3rd Ave
- 3rd Ave & Jackson St
- Main St & 2nd Ave
- 3rd Ave & Golf St
Public transport stations close to Bloomington
Bloomington is located in Anoka and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Bloomington:
- Main & Chestnut
- Main St & Chestnut St
- Phoenix Towers
- East St & Douglas St
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Anoka to Bloomington.
How do I travel from Anoka to Bloomington in Anoka?
The quickest journey from Anoka to Bloomington takes approximately 763 minutes via the 850 bus service.
Can I get directly from Anoka to Bloomington without changing?
This route requires 4 transfers. The complete journey takes about 763 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Anoka and Bloomington?
The 850 line provides bus service between Main St & 3rd Ave and Center St & Market St in Anoka.
What is the journey time from Anoka to Bloomington by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Anoka to Bloomington in Anoka takes approximately 763 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Anoka to Bloomington?
Board the 850 bus at Main St & 3rd Ave station, located near Anoka in Anoka.
Which station is closest to Bloomington?
The nearest stop to Bloomington is Center St & Market St station. Exit here to reach your destination in Anoka.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.