TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS

Interactive Map of Northfield-area Community Organizations 

Walking

  • If the site is close enough, this is a great option
  • Use the interactive map (above) to check the distance and chart your route

Biking

  • Use your own bike or borrow a friend’s

Personal Vehicle

  • Use your own vehicle or borrow a friend’s

Campus Van

  • Campus mini-vans and 12-passenger vans can be reserved through the Buntrock Commons Office (x3017)
  • Students, staff and faculty need to attend a driver training session before they can drive a campus van (only students age 20 and over are eligible)
  • Driver training sessions will be offered on
    • David Leake will hold driver safety classes on Monday 2/23 at 1 pm in Buntrock Room #142, and Thursday 2/26 at 5:30 pm in Viking Theatre.  Please forward this to your student workers who are at least 20 years of age who may need to drive vans for your department.  There is also a behind - the - wheel immediately following the classroom portion of the class that you must attend to drive the 12 passenger vans.  There is no need to pre-register for the class.  Your certification is good for two years, after which time you may take an on-line renewal.  Contact Martha Erickson in the Business Office to get the details if you need to renew your certification.
    • Please plan to attend the behind the wheel portion immediately following the classroom session if you need to drive the 12 passenger vans
    • Please contact Nancy Stuckmayer x3017 or <stuckman> to inquire about additional trainings

Northfield Transit

  • Dial-A-Ride for curb-to-curb bus service between requested locations. You will be given the first available time based on demand and other schedules. Two-hour advance reservation requested for Dial-A-Ride service
  • Hours are Mon-Fri 8:30am- 4:30pm and Sat 10:00am- 1:00pm
  • Cost is $1 each way
  • Phone is 507-645-7250