Service offers round-trip to Alamodome for just $5
SAN ANTONIO (Dec. 26, 2017) —College football fans can take VIA Park & Ride and enjoy a convenient, affordable travel option to the Valero Alamo Bowl when the TCU Horned Frogs take on the Stanford Cardinal, Thursday, Dec. 28, at the Alamodome.
Kick off is at 8 p.m. Park & Ride Service to the Alamodome will begin at 5 p.m., Thursday, from Crossroads Park & Ride, 151 Crossroads Blvd., and Madla Transit Center, 1584 Cantrell Drive. Return service will continue until one hour after the game ends.
VIA’s Park & Ride Service is only $2.50 each way with discounted fares for children, seniors, students, and active-duty military. Cash and credit cards are accepted at the Park & Ride locations. Customers can also conveniently pre-purchase tickets on their smartphones with the free VIA goMobile app. VIAtrans customers and children under age 5 ride free. VIA bus passes are not valid for Park & Ride Service.
In addition to the Park & Ride Service, VIA Prímo (100) and VIVA centro (301) will be on alternate routes to serve the Robert Thompson Transit Station at the Alamodome, beginning at 5 p.m., Thursday, and continue for one hour after the game. The regular bus fare of $1.30 will apply. Unlimited Day Passes are available on the bus for $2.75. VIA bus passes will be accepted for trips on Prímo and VIVA. For more about VIA’s Park & Ride Service, or to plan your trip, visit VIAinfo.net.
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VIA provides regional multimodal transportation options that connect our community to opportunity, support economic vitality, and enhance quality of life throughout our region. VIA, recognized by the Texas Transit Association in 2016 as the outstanding Metro Transit Authority of the year, serves 14 member cities and the unincorporated areas of Bexar County, operating seven days a week on 90 routes. Last year, VIA provided 40 million rides across the region. VIA’s AAA bond rating reflects the organization’s sound management and financial practices. Visit VIAinfo.net for more information. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
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