The Semester Pass is valid for unlimited rides on all Standard, Express, Prímo, and VIA Link service for the entire semester. U-Passes are semester-long passes available through colleges and universities that have opted into the VIA U-Pass program. Semester Passes & U-Passes cannot be purchased online.
With these discounts and free WiFi on every bus, you can save money, study for class, and surf the web on your way to or from campus or everywhere else VIA goes.
Elementary or Middle School Students
Home School Students
High School/Local College/University Students
When it comes to helping college students get around town, VIA is acing the test with the amazing U-PASS! U-Pass is a special rider program available through partnerships with colleges and universities that provides unlimited bus rides on all regular VIA service, Prímo, VIA Express, Park & Ride Events, and VIA Link, FREE each semester.
The following colleges and universities are part of the VIA U-Pass Program.
All current students, faculty, and staff.
The U-Pass is available by downloading the VIA goMobile+ app onto your smart phone and creating an account using the email address associated with your university. Once signed in, your U-PASS will automatically show up within minutes.
An alternate option is to get a U-Pass sticker, which is adhered to an active school ID and presented to the operator when boarding. The sticker is available at the Campus Services Office.
All current students, faculty, and staff.
The U-Pass is available by downloading the VIA goMobile+ app onto your smart phone and creating an account using the email address associated with your university. Once signed in, your U-Pass will automatically show up within minutes. Eligible students, faculty or staff who do not have access to a smart device, can simply show an Alamo Colleges ID to the bus operator when boarding.
Current undergraduate and graduate students, faculty and staff.
Your TAMUSA ID is your U-Pass. When boarding the bus or VIA Link service, just show your current TAMUSA ID to the operator.