How to get from Anoka to Grand Rapids
The fastest way to travel from Anoka to Grand Rapids takes approximately 956 minutes with 4 transfers. You can use bus, tram and train. We found 3 route options for you.
From Anoka to Grand Rapids
Fastest Route
956 min
995.0 km
4 transfers
850
Metro Green Line
Empire Builder
Pere Marquette
51
Departs from:
Main St & 3rd Ave
Walking:
20 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
Pere Marquette
Train
Direction: Grand Rapids
From Chicago Union Station
to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
(3 stops, 244 min)
8
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Cesar Chavez/RCS (Cw)
9
Take
51
Bus
Direction: Dash Clockwise
From Cesar Chavez/RCS (Cw)
to Weston (Cw)
(1 stops, 3 min)
10
Walk 10 min (0.6 km)
✓
Arrive at Grand Rapids
Public transport stations close to Anoka
Anoka is located in Grand Rapids 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 Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids is located in Grand Rapids and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Grand Rapids:
- Fulton/Louis (Wb)
- Division/Library (Nb)
- Division/Weston (Sb)
- Fulton/Sheldon (Wb)
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Anoka to Grand Rapids.
How do I travel from Anoka to Grand Rapids in Grand Rapids?
The quickest journey from Anoka to Grand Rapids takes approximately 956 minutes via the 850 bus service.
Can I get directly from Anoka to Grand Rapids without changing?
This route requires 4 transfers. The complete journey takes about 956 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Anoka and Grand Rapids?
The 850 line provides bus service between Main St & 3rd Ave and Weston (Cw) in Grand Rapids.
What is the journey time from Anoka to Grand Rapids by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Anoka to Grand Rapids in Grand Rapids takes approximately 956 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Anoka to Grand Rapids?
Board the 850 bus at Main St & 3rd Ave station, located near Anoka in Grand Rapids.
Which station is closest to Grand Rapids?
The nearest stop to Grand Rapids is Weston (Cw) station. Exit here to reach your destination in Grand Rapids.
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.