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Starting August 18, VIA is making route improvements that include shorter wait times to keep San Antonio moving even faster than before. Look for more service improvements coming through the Better Bus plan.
FREQUENCY IMPROVEMENTS
EFFECTIVE AUGUST 18
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RIGSBY Schedule Coming SoonImproves weekday frequency from 60 minutes to 30 minutes from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- NOGALITOS Schedule Coming Soon
Improves frequency from 40 minutes to 30 minutes all day, seven days a week.
- WOODLAWN Schedule Coming Soon
Improves weekday frequency from 60 minutes to 30 minutes from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
NEW ROUTE WITH FREQUENCY IMPROVEMENTS
EFFECTIVE AUGUST 18
- BROADWAY Schedule Coming Soon
Service on the Nacogdoches branch will be moved to new Route 10. Improve frequency from 40 minutes to 30 minutes on the Broadway branch, seven days a week.
- NACOGDOCHES SKIP - NEW Schedule Coming Soon
New Skip route to replace Nacogdoches branch of Route 9. Service will operate every day with a frequency of every 15 minutes from 5 a.m. to 8 p.m. and every 30 minutes from 8 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.
OTHER IMPROVEMENTS
EFFECTIVE AUGUST 18
- KIRBY/CONVERSE Schedule Coming Soon
Service from Walmart to Randolph Transit Center will be moved to Route 502. Weekday frequency will be improved from every 60 minutes to every 30 minutes from 9 a.m.to 3 p.m.
- THOUSAND OAKS Schedule Coming Soon
Route will be extended from Randolph Transit Center along Toepperwein to the Walmart on Crestway — a segment previously served by Route 21.
- MEDICAL CENTER/INGRAM/KEL-LAC Schedule Coming Soon
Improve weekday frequency from 60 minutes to 30 minutes from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Extend route south from Ingram Transit Center to Kel-Lac Transit Center, a segment previously served mostly by Route 618, and discontinue service to Mainland Transfer Point.
- HERITAGE NW/KEL-LAC - RETIRED Schedule Coming Soon
Route will be discontinued, and most service will be moved to Route 618.
- INGRAM/WESTOVER HILLS/KEL-LAC Schedule Coming Soon
Improve weekday frequency from 60 minutes to 30 minutes from 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. Extend service to Kel-Lac Transit Center by modifying the route to serve Westover Hills and Ellison Drive, continuing a segment previously served by Route 613.
- NORTH STAR/STONE OAK Schedule Coming Soon
Route extended to Rough Oak weekdays from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. and afternoons from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
- VIA LINK MAINLAND Service Area Map Coming Soon
Service area extended to serve removed segment of Route 609 from Huebner roads and Eckhert to Bandera and Eckhert roads.
NEW PAIR ALIGNMENTS
EFFECTIVE AUGUST 18
- 9 BROADWAY - 51 NOGALITOS
New route pair with frequency improvement to 30 minutes 7 days per week
- 22 HAYS - 43 S. FLORES
New route pair with 40-minute frequency 7 days a week.
- 607 MEDICAL CENTER/INGRAM - 610 INGRAM/NW CROSSING
New route pair with 60-minute frequency 7 days a week.
- 609 MEDICAL CENTER/INGRAM/KEL-LAC - 618 INGRAM/WESTOVER HILLS/KEL-LAC
New route pair with frequency improvement to 30-minutes from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday-Friday.
MINOR ADJUSTMENTS
EFFECTIVE AUGUST 18
The following routes will have minor schedule adjusments: 2, 14, 77, 552, 602, 603
Putting VIA's Better Bus Plan in Motion
VIA’s Better Bus Plan is designed to deliver faster, more direct service on traditional bus routes and expand VIA Link on-demand service by evaluating VIA’s existing services to identify potential changes that could improve our transit system and create more options to get you where you want to go. The Better Bus Plan includes the service improvements listed below that were implemented in April 2025.
WEEKDAY IMPROVEMENTS
WEEKEND IMPROVEMENTS
OTHER ROUTE CHANGES
- PERRIN BEITEL Schedule
Route will be modified southbound to continue on Martin to Frio and serve Centro Plaza. Northbound the route will travel from Centro Plaza along Travis, Frio, Houston, Medina, Martin, Pecan, then continue regular route
- PLEASANTON Schedule
Route will be modified northbound from Flores to Cesar Chavez Blvd, Frio, Houston, Medina, Travis, Frio to serve Centro Plaza. Southbound the route will travel from Centro Plaza along Frio to Cesar Chavez, Flores, then continue regular route.
PAIR REALIGNMENTS
- 14 PERRIN BEITEL - 66 CERALVO
Route 14 will continue through downtown as Route 66
- 20 NEW BRAUNFELS FREQUENT - 68 GUADALUPE FREQUENT
Route 20 will continue through downtown as Route 68
- 26 MARTIN LUTHER KING - 44 PLEASANTON
Route 26 will continue through downtown as Route 44
MINOR ADJUSTMENTS
SAN PEDRO FREQUENT
PORTER FREQUENT
ROOSEVELT
W. COMMERCE SKIP
HILDEBRAND
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