Mesabi Trail Shuttle Service

Guy’s Gallivants

Based in Hibbing, Guy’s Gallivants provides transportation for visitors and their equipment along the trail’s 160+ miles of paved trail from Grand Rapids to Ely, picking passengers up at their destination and dropping them at a designated point. The team also offers trip planning assistance customized to the Iron Range region.

Contact Information

• Website: www.guysgallivants.com
• Phone: 218-929-2399
• Main Office Phone: 218-748-3536
• Email: guysgallivants@gmail.com

Pricing

$50 one-time administrative fee (due upon trip confirmation), plus 76 cents per mile calculated from the Hibbing trailhead to your locations. Recumbent bikes and e-bikes incur additional charges.

Operating Schedule

This shuttle service is available year round.

Group Capacity

Up to six people per shuttle; larger groups require coordinating additional transportation.

Reservation Policy

Bookings require confirmation of dates, times, locations, mileage, and group size.

Mesabi Shuttle

Operates “from Grand Rapids to Ely and all points in between,” accommodating up to four bikes and passengers per trip (larger groups require special arrangements).

Contact Information

• Email: mesabi.shuttle@gmail.com
• Text: 218-780-4541
• Main Office Phone: 218-748-3536
• Toll-Free: 1-877-637-2241

Pricing

Rates depend on distance and drive time, calculated from Mesabi Station in Eveleth. Round-trip distances range from 8 miles (Gilbert) to 120 miles (Grand Rapids). Special equipment (recumbents, tandems, e-bikes) may incur additional fees. A non-refundable $50 deposit secures reservations.

Operating Schedule

• May 15–31: 9 a.m.–4 p.m.
• June 1–September 15: 8 a.m.–6 p.m.
• September 15–October 1: 9 a.m.–4 p.m. (weather dependent)

Reservation Policy

Requires at least 24 hours advance notice; not available for emergency on-call service. A cell phone number is required for booking.