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Vámos to Fiesta Park & Ride

VIA Metropolitan Transit will offer convenient, affordable Park & Ride service to and from multiple Fiesta events. 2026 SCHEDULE COMING SOON

Reroute Bus Schedule

2025 VIA SERVICE SCHEDULE

Times and Locations Subject to Changes

Fiesta Papel Picado

FRIDAY, APRIL 25

OYSTER BAKE St. Mary’s University VIA Service: 4:30 p.m.-11:30 p.m. Service to Event ends: 8 p.m. From: Crossroads Park & Ride Pick Up & Drop off: Camino Santa Maria at Cincinnati Ave.

TASTE OF NEW ORLEANS Sunken Garden Theater VIA Service: 4:30 p.m.-11:30 p.m. Service to Event Ends: 8 p.m. From: Crossroads Park & Ride and Stone Oak Park & Ride Pick Up & Drop off: Sunken Gardens (Entrance at N. St. Mary’s St.)

SATURDAY, APRIL 26

OYSTER BAKE St. Mary’s University VIA Service: 11:30 a.m.-11:30 p.m. Service to Event Ends: 8 p.m. From: Crossroads Park & Ride Pick Up & Drop off: Camino Santa Maria at Cincinnati Ave.

TASTE OF NEW ORLEANS Sunken Garden Theater VIA Service: 11:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Service to Event Ends: 8 p.m. From: Crossroads Park & Ride and Stone Oak Park & Ride Pick Up & Drop off: Sunken Gardens (Entrance at N. St. Mary’s St.)

SUNDAY, APRIL 27

TASTE OF NEW ORLEANS Sunken Garden Theater VIA Service: 11:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Service to Event Ends: 8 p.m. From: Crossroads Park & Ride and Stone Oak Park & Ride Pick Up & Drop off: Sunken Gardens (Entrance at N. St. Mary’s St.)

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MONDAY, APRIL 28

TEXAS CAVALIERS RIVER PARADE River Walk VIA Service: 5 p.m. to Midnight Service to Event Ends: 8 p.m. From: Crossroads Park & Ride and Brooks Transit Center Pick Up & Drop off: Convention Way Dr. (Off Market Street)

TUESDAY, APRIL 29

NIOSA Night in Old San Antonio La Villita VIA Service: 4 p.m. to 11 p.m. Service to Event Ends: 8 p.m. From: Crossroads Park & Ride Pick Up & Drop off: Convention Way Dr. (Off Market Street)

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30

NIOSA Night in Old San Antonio La Villita VIA Service: 4 p.m. to 11 p.m. Service to Event Ends: 8 p.m. From: Crossroads Park & Ride Pick Up & Drop off: Convention Way Dr. (Off Market Street)

THURSDAY, MAY 1

NIOSA Night in Old San Antonio La Villita VIA Service: 4 p.m. to 11 p.m. Service to Event Ends: 8 p.m. From: Crossroads Park & Ride Pick Up & Drop off: Convention Way Dr. (Off Market Street)

La Semana Alegre Hemisfair VIA Service: 4 p.m. to 11 p.m. Service to Event Ends: 8 p.m. From: Crossroads Park & Ride Pick Up & Drop off: Convention Way Dr. (Off Market Street)

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FRIDAY, MAY 2

BATTLE OF FLOWERS PARADE Downtown Streets VIA Service: 7:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. Service to Event Ends: 8 p.m. From: Crossroads Park & Ride Pick Up & Drop off: Convention Way Dr. (Off Market Street)

NIOSA Night in Old San Antonio La Villita VIA Service: 4 p.m. to 11 p.m. Service to Event Ends: 8 p.m. From: Crossroads Park & Ride Pick Up & Drop off: Convention Way Dr. (Off Market Street)

La Semana Alegre Hemisfair VIA Service: 4 p.m. to 11 p.m. Service to Event Ends: 8 p.m. From: Crossroads Park & Ride Pick Up & Drop off: Convention Way Dr. (Off Market Street)

SATURDAY, MAY 3

KING WILLIAM FAIR King William Historic District VIA Service: 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Service To Event Ends: 5 p.m. From: Crossroads Park & Ride, and Brooks Transit Center Pick Up & Drop off: S. Main Ave. at Guenther St.

FIESTA FLAMBEAU Downtown Streets VIA Service: 5 p.m. to 12 a.m. Service to Event Ends: 8 p.m. From: Crossroads Park & Ride Pick Up & Drop off: Convention Way Dr. (Off Market Street)

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More Fiesta Service

Fiesta De Los Reyes at Market Square April 25-May 4, 2025

VIA Link Downtown and VIA Primo Route 100 provide service downtown, including to Market Square for just $1.30 per trip.

Plan your trip on the Transit app or call the VIA goLine at 210-362-2020 for assistance.

2025 Fiesta Medal

Medal Mania

VIA will unveil its 2025 Fiesta Medal soon and will be available by using Park & Ride to any of the Fiesta events listed on the Schedule above.

Passengers must purchase Park & Ride fare at any customer service window prior to the event, or at the ticket kiosk at each Park & Ride location on the day of the event. Medals will be given out while supplies last.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

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Info

Park & Ride Service fare is $1.30 each way with discounts available for children, seniors, students, and active-duty members of the military. VIAtrans customers and children under age 5 ride free. See the table for a complete list of fares.

VIA bus passes and U-Passes are valid for this service. VIAtrans service also will be available to Fiesta for registered patrons. Normal VIAtrans reservation policies apply.

Customers also can plan their trip to Downtown Fiesta events on regular downtown routes using our Online Trip Planner.

For more information about service to Fiesta events, customers may call 210-362-2020.  For more information about Fiesta, visit FiestaSanAntonio.org.

Tips

♦ Customers can now enjoy the convenience of paying with credit card or mobile wallet when boarding the bus at the Park & Ride locations.

♦ VIA also encourages pre-purchase of Park & Ride of single and round-trip fare on the VIA goMobile app+.

♦ Cash and credit cards will be accepted at Customer Service Centers and Park & Ride locations for exact fares only. Change will not be given.

♦ Food is not allowed on buses; drinks must be in a spill-proof container. Learn more on our How to Ride page.

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Fares

FARE TYPEONE WAY
Adults$1.30
Students with Valid VIA ID65¢
Active Duty Military In uniform or with Active-Duty Military ID card65¢
Senior Citizens Mon-Fri | ID card with proof of age .65¢
Senior Citizens Sat-Sun | ID card with proof of age Free
Disabled Persons with VIA Reduced Fare ID Card65¢
Medicare Recipient with VIA Reduced Fair ID Card65¢
VIAtrans Patron with valid VIAtrans CardFREE
PCA and One Companion with VIAtrans PatronFREE

Park & Ride Map

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FAQs

♦ How can I purchase tokens or fare? (1) Pay by credit card, mobile wallet, goCard or goCard lite when boarding (2) Purchase fair with the VIA goMobile+ app (2) Purchase tokens at Park & Ride Customer Service Window until 8 p.m. April 25-May 3 (3) Any Customer Service Center during normal business hours.

♦ When can I purchase Fiesta Park & Ride fares and tokens at Customer Service Centers? Fares and Tokens will be available to purchase soon and VIA will announce dates soon. Patrons can get a VIA Fiesta medal at time of purchase.

♦ What distinguishes regular fare from Fiesta Park & Ride fare when purchasing at Customer Service Centers? There is no distinction, full fare is $1.30 each way ($2.60 round trip). Half fare is $0.65 each way ($1.30 round trip). Patrons who purchase tokens and plan to return to the Park & Ride location will need to purchase return token at the same time; return tokens will not be available at the Fiesta Event locations.

♦ If I purchase Fiesta Park & Ride fare ahead of time, how will I get a Fiesta medal? Medals will be given out at the transit center locations at the time of purchase (while supplies last).

♦ How do I get a medal if I purchase my fare with the goMobile+ app? Patrons will need to show the purchase of fare on their mobile device at one of the Transit Center locations to receive a medal (while supplies last).

♦ Will there be kiosks at each of the Park & Ride locations on the respective days of service? There will be a kiosk in the parking lot at Crossroads Park & Ride and Brooks Transit Center; there will not be a kiosk at Stone Oak Park & Ride. The Customer Service Window at Crossroads and Stone Oak Park & Ride locations will be open until 8 p.m. April 25 – May 3. (last bus leaves to event at 8 p.m.)

♦ What is the step-by-step process for a patron who shows up on the day of event at one of the Park & Ride locations? Fares can be purchased the day of the event at the Park & Ride location ticket window until 8 p.m. (last bus leaves to event at 8 p.m.)

♦ Can I use my U-Pass for Fiesta Park & Ride Service? Yes, the U-PASS covers bus rides on all regular VIA service, Prímo, VIA Express, Park & Ride Events, and VIA Link. Please show school ID, or mobile app pass when boarding.

BUS REROUTE SCHEDULE

For Fiesta Parades

VIA Buses will be unable to travel through downtown and will be detoured during the Battle of Flowers Parade from 3 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, May 2, and the Fiesta Flambeau from 2 p.m. to 12:45 a.m. Saturday, May 3. Do not refer to printed bus schedules on these days. Schedule information is available through the online trip planner, or by texting your 5-digit stop number to 52020. VIA has set up temporary passenger locations to facilitate transfers from one route to another. Bus service may not run as frequently or as late as usual during these hours. Use this guide to help plan your trip. Call (210) 362-2020 for further assistance.

Use the map below to determine where to board your bus in the downtown area during the Battle of Flowers and Fiesta Flambeau parades.

BUS REROUTE ASSISTANCE: VIA Supervisors will be Stops A, B and C to offer bus reroute assistance during scheduled parade times.

Real time and schedule information is available through the online trip planner, mobile apps, or by texting the 5-digit stop number to 52020.

VIA Fiesta Reroute Map
Fiesta 2025 Reroute Schedule

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