Shuttle Service
All you have to do is enjoy the ride!
Call the Mesabi Trail Shuttle Service and we'll "portage" you and/or your gear to your hotel or vehicle - all you have to do is enjoy the ride!
Email us: mesabi.shuttle@gmail.com
Text to: 218-780-4541
COVID-19 Policies
- The shuttle will tentatively run from June 1st to Sept 13th
- Group sizes will be 1-4 passengers per vehicle, larger group rates will not apply this summer
- All drivers and passengers will be required to wear face masks
- Shuttle fee to paid by credit card or check to avoid handling cash
- Shuttle vehicles will be cleaned between groups
Service Areas and Pricing
The Mesabi Trail Shuttle Service is available from Grand Rapids to Ely and all points in between. Up to 4 bikes & passengers per trip. (Larger groups, please call for pricing). Rates determined by distance and drive time based from Mesabi Station in Eveleth.
For example:
Pick up in Grand Rapids - drop off in Virginia (120 miles / 2.5 hours) = $89 for one rider.
Hibbing to Virginia (50 miles / 1.25 hours) = $39 for one rider.
Add $10 for each additional rider up to four.
Rates for larger groups are available, please email for details.
Recumbent, tandem, or e-bikes may incur an extra charge.
Grand Rapids - 60 miles
Coleraine - 50 miles
Marble - 42 miles
Calumet - 40 miles
Nashwauk - 35 miles
Keewatin - 30 miles
Hibbing - 25 miles
Chisholm - 22 miles
Buhl - 16 miles
Mountain Iron - 9 miles
Virginia - 6 miles
Gilbert - 4 miles
McKinley - 9 miles
Biwabik - 12 miles
Aurora/Giants Ridge - 17 mile
Embarrass - 30 miles
Babbitt - 45 miles
Ely - 55 miles
The Shuttle is not an on-call service, except in an emergency. Please reserve your shuttle at least 24 hours in advance. Cancellations less that 24 hours prior to shuttle will be charged a 25% cancellation fee.
Mesabi Trail Wheel Passes are also available, and we can help you plan your trip - go to the Lodge to Lodge Program page for more information.
Hours/Dates of Operation
Available Friday to Wednesday - Dark on Thursday
Dates available have been reduced due to COVID-19 virus
June 1-Sept 15: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
For More Information and to Make Reservations:
Email us: mesabi.shuttle@gmail.com
Text to: 218-780-4541
(The Mesabi Trail Shuttle is based out of Eveleth, MN)
The Mesabi Trail has been funded by the LCCMR and the Minnesota Environmental and Natural Resources Trust Fund
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The Mesabi Trail has been funded by the LCCMR and the Minnesota Environmental and Natural Resources Trust Fund
Minnesota Web Design by W.A. Fisher Co. | Report problems to W.A. Fisher Co.