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Reduced Service During Holiday Weeks

Dec 2, 2025 8:29 am

Monday, December 22 and Tuesday, December 23

Reduced weekday service

The following routes will operate with their normal weekday schedule

  • 420, 436, 440, 442, 444, 445, 446, 447, 472, 480, 484, 489, 493, 495, 497, 499, Orange LINK

Select trips for routes 460, 465, 470, 475, 477, and 490 are:

Route 460 – Burnsville – Minneapolis

    Northbound trips : 5:25 a.m., 5:50 a.m., 6:10 a.m., 6:29 a.m., 6:44 a.m., 6:55 a.m., 7:06 a.m., 7:15 a.m., 7:26 a.m., 7:39 a.m., 7:50 a.m., 8:08 a.m., 8:56 a.m.

    Southbound trips: 1:35 p.m., 2:26 p.m., 2:50 p.m., 3:06 p.m., 3:24 p.m., 3:36 p.m., 4:07 p.m., 4:15 p.m., 4:23 p.m., 4:30 p.m., 4:50 p.m., 5:10 p.m., 5:35 p.m.

Route 465 – Burnsville – Bloomington – Mpls – UMN

    Northbound trips : 6:30 a.m., 7:03 a.m., 7:50 a.m., 8:03 a.m., 8:20 a.m., 9:03 a.m., 9:20 a.m., 9:40 a.m., 10:10 a.m., 10:40 a.m., 11:10 a.m., 11:40 a.m., 12:10 p.m., 12:40 p.m., 1:40 p.m., 2:10 p.m., 3:10 p.m., 4:10 p.m., 5:16 p.m.

    Southbound trips: 8:00 a.m., 9:05 a.m., 10:05 a.m., 10:35 a.m., 11:05 a.m., 11:35 a.m., 12:05 p.m., 12:35 p.m., 1:05 p.m., 1:35 p.m., 2:35 p.m., 3:05 p.m., 3:25 p.m., 3:45 p.m., 4:14 p.m., 4:35 p.m., 4:55 p.m., 5:14 p.m., 5:35 p.m., 5:55 p.m., 6:14 p.m., 6:40 p.m., 7:05 p.m., 8:05 p.m., 10:05 p.m.

Route 470 – Eagan – Mpls

    Northbound trips : 6:50 a.m., 7:06 a.m., 7:30 a.m., 7:50 a.m., 8:18 a.m.

    Southbound trips: 3:02 p.m., 3:57 p.m., 4:18 p.m., 4:45 p.m., 5:15 p.m., 6:05 p.m.

Route 475 – Apple Valley – Cedar Grove – Mpls – UMN

    Northbound trips : 7:03 a.m., 8:03 a.m., 8:35 a.m., 9:05 a.m., 10:19 a.m., 10:49 a.m., 11:49 a.m., 12:49 p.m., 2:49 p.m. 5:12 p.m.

    Southbound trips: 10:05 a.m., 11:05 a.m., 12:05 p.m., 1:05 p.m., 2:05 p.m., 3:05 p.m., 4:05 p.m., 4:35 p.m., 5:05 p.m., 6:15 p.m., 7:05 p.m., 8:05 p.m.

Route 477 –Apple Valley – Minneapolis

    Northbound trips : 5:44 a.m., 6:00 a.m., 6:30 a.m., 6:43 a.m., 6:57 a.m., 7:06 a.m., 7:19 a.m., 7:29 a.m, 7:41 a.m., 8:02 a.M., 8:26 a.m.

    Southbound trips: 12:15 p.m., 1:29 p.m., 2:18 p.m., 2:45 p.m., 3:06 p.m., 3:16 p.m., 3:40 p.m., 3:55 p.m., 4:06 p.m., 4:16 p.m., 4:31 p.m., 4:46 p.m., 5:05 p.m., 5:25 p.m.

Route 490 –Prior Lake – Shakopee – Minneapolis

    Northbound trips: 6:47 a.m., 7:24 a.m., 8:25 a.m., 8:54 a.m., 10:45 a.m.

    Southbound trips: 12:50 p.m., 3:02 p.m., 4:01 p.m., 4:35 p.m., 5:35 p.m.

Wednesday, December 24

Routes that normally operate on weekends, including MVTA Connect, will be running on Wednesday, Dec. 24 along with select trips on routes 460, 477, 480, and 490.

Routes that will be operating on a weekend schedule include:

MVTA Connect

442 – Burnsville Center – Fairview Ridges – Apple Valley – Palomino Hills – Cedar Grove – Mall of America

444 – Savage – Burnsville Center – Burnsville Transit – Cedar Grove Transit – Mall of America

445 – Eagan – Cedar Grove Transit Station

446 – Eagan – 46th Street LRT

447 –  Apple Valley Transit – Burnsville Center – Savage Park and Ride – Prior Lake – Mystic Lake Casino

495 – Shakopee – Burnsville – Mall of America

497 – Shakopee

499 – Shakopee

Select trips for routes 460, 477, 480, and 490 are:

460 – Burnsville – Minneapolis

    Northbound trips : 6:29 a.m., 7:15 a.m., 8:08 a.m., and 8:56 a.m.

*8:08 a.m. Burnsville Transit trip leaves Savage P & R at 7:50 a.m.

    Southbound trips: 2:26 p.m., 3:36 p.m., 4:30 p.m., and 5:10 p.m.

477 –Apple Valley – Minneapolis

    Northbound trips : 6:00 a.m., 7:19 a.m., and 8:26 a.m.

*7:19 a.m. Apple Valley trip leaves Lakeville Cedar P & R at 7:12 a.m.

    Southbound trips: 1:29 p.m., 2:18 p.m., 3:40 p.m., 4:06 p.m., and 4:46 p.m.

480 –Burnsville-Apple Valley-Eagan-St. Paul

    Northbound trips: Leaving Burnsville Transit 5:54 a.m. and 7:35 a.m.
Leaving Apple Valley Transit 6:35 a.m. and 7:19 a.m.

Southbound trips: 3:45 p.m., 4:15 p.m., 4:39 p.m., and 5:07 p.m.

Route 490 –Prior Lake – Shakopee – Minneapolis

    Northbound trips: 6:37 a.m. and 7:38 a.m.

    Southbound trips: 3:30 p.m., 4:35 p.m., and 5:35 p.m.

Thursday, Dec. 25

On Christmas Day, Thursday, December 25, Route 495 will operate on a weekend schedule.

MVTA will operate no other bus routes and there will be no Connect service.

Friday, December 26

Reduced Weekday Service

The following routes will operate with their normal weekday schedule

  • 420, 436, 440, 442, 444, 445, 446, 447, 472, 480, 484, 489, 493, 495, 497, 499, Orange LINK

The following routes will have reductions

  • 460, 465, 470, 475, 477, 490

Saturday, December 27 and Sunday, December 28

Normal weekend service

Monday, December 29, Tuesday December 30, and Wednesday, December 31

The following routes will operate with their normal weekday schedule

  • 420, 436, 440, 442, 444, 445, 446, 447, 472, 480, 484, 489, 493, 495, 497, 499, Orange LINK

The following routes will have reductions

  • 460, 465, 470, 475, 477, 490

New Years Day, Thursday, Jan. 1,

On New Year’s Day, Thursday, Jan. 1, Route 495 will operate on a weekend schedule.

Connect will operate; MVTA will operate no other bus routes.

Friday, January 2

Reduced Weekday

The following routes will operate with their normal weekday schedule

  • 420, 436, 440, 442, 444, 445, 446, 447, 472, 480, 484, 489, 493, 495, 497, 499, Orange LINK

The following routes will have reductions

  • 460, 465, 470, 475, 477, 490

For additional information about holiday bus schedules, contact MVTA Customer Service at 952-882-7500 or email mvta@mvta.com.