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Ride the Bus!

Your Public Transportation System  

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Chisago-Isanti County Heartland Express
% Heartland Express Transit Center
245 2nd Avenue SE
Cambridge, MN  55008


Heartland Express is a rural public transportation system serving area residents in Isanti and Chisago County.  Heartland Express welcomes everyone to ride!  Children under age 7 must be accompanied by an adult or caregiver.

We provide curb-to-curb service.  That means whether you live in town or in the country, the Heartland Express is available to you!  Our sole purpose is to offer a low-cost, efficient mode of public transportation for all county residents.

All of our drivers have a Commercial Drivers License and are trained and certified in Passenger Assistance, Defensive Driving, and Sensitivity Training.  All of our buses are handicapped accessible and lift-equipped.

To schedule a ride, just give us a call by 3:00 p.m. the working day before your ride. 

Hours of Operation: 
Monday thru Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Fare Rates:

 
Senior Dining Bus Freewill 
($.75 each way is suggested donation)
In-City Senior Fare (65 years +) is $.75 per one-way ride
City Zones $1.50 One-Way
Isanti Corridor
Braham to Cambridge; 
Isanti to Cambridge; 
Pine Brook to Cambridge
$2.00 One-Way

 

Border Zone
Townships of North Branch, Oxford, Athens, Stanford, Spencer Brook, Wyanett and  Dalbo into the City of Isanti, Cambridge or Braham
$3.50

 
Bus Tokens may be purchased by mail or are available at the following locations:
Isanti County

Cub Foods
Cambridge

Chisago County

Main Street Market
Rush City
Riverside Market
Isanti
Nelson's Market
North Branch
Heartland Express Office 
Isanti Government Center
Brink's Market
Chisago City
Government Center
Center City
Wal-mart
Cambridge

Tips for Using the Heartland Express:

bullet2008-2009 New Service Policy
bulletFor best service, call by 3:00 p.m. the working day before your ride.
bulletExact fare amount or token is due at the time of boarding.  Drivers cannot make change.
bulletAll passengers must be registered.
bulletOur phones are answered between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday thru Friday.  If you get our voice mail, leave your ride request message and we will return your call.  Messages can be left 24 hours per day.
bulletRiders should be ready 10 minutes prior to their scheduled pick-up time.  Please allow a 10 minute window either way of your pick-up time to allow for traffic and weather conditions.
bulletIf service is no longer needed, please call in your cancellation as soon as possible.
bulletHave your address visible from the road so that the driver can find it easily.

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Isanti County
Revised January 14, 2010