SAN ANTONIO — VIA Metropolitan Transit is once again providing park and ride transportation to major Fiesta events.
The service will be provided from April 20-28 to some of the most popular events.
The fare is $2.50 each way with discounts available for children, seniors, students, and active-duty members of the military. Cash and credit cards are accepted at the Park & Ride locations. VIAtrans customers and children under age 5 can ride for free.
There is also a special promotion offering free sodas to VIA’s park and ride event customers. Any person who rides the special event service to St. Mary’s University for Oyster Bake or the Sunken Garden for the Taste of New Orleans will get a coupon for one free soft drink, while supplies last.
Here is the full schedule of park and ride services.
St. Mary’s Oyster Bake (St. Mary’s University)
Friday, April 20, 4:30 - 11:30 p.m. – Crossroads Park & Ride
Saturday, April 21, 11:30 a.m. - 11:30 p.m. – Crossroads Park & Ride
Drop-off/pick-up point – Camino Santa Maria at Cincinnati Avenue
A Taste of New Orleans (Sunken Garden Theater)
Saturday, April 21, 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 a.m. – Crossroads Park & Ride, Randolph Park & Ride
Sunday, April 22, 11:30 a.m. - 11:30 p.m. – Crossroads Park & Ride, Randolph Park & Ride
Drop-off/pick-up point – St. Mary’s Street at the entrance to the Japanese Tea Garden
Texas Cavaliers River Parade (River Walk)
Monday, April 23, 5 - 10 p.m. – Crossroads Park & Ride, Madla Transit Center, Airport Park & Ride
Drop-off/pick-up point – Convention Way Drive (off Market Street)
A Night in Old San Antonio (La Villita)
Tuesday, April 24 through Friday, April 27, 5 - 11 p.m. – Crossroads Park & Ride, Madla Transit Center, Airport Park & Ride
Drop-off/pick-up point – Convention Way Drive (off Market Street)
Battle of Flowers Band Festival (Alamo Stadium)
Thursday, April 26, 4:30 - 10 p.m. – Madla Transit Center, Airport Park & Ride
Drop-off/pick-up point – Stadium Drive over U.S. Highway 281 (between Trinity University & Alamo Stadium)
Battle of Flowers Parade (Downtown streets)
Friday, April 27, 7:30 a.m. - 11 p.m. – Crossroads Park & Ride, Madla Transit Center, Airport Park & Ride
Drop-off/pick-up point – Convention Way Drive (off Market Street)
King William Fair (King William Historic District)
Saturday, April 28, 8 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. – Crossroads Park & Ride, Madla Transit Center, Airport Park & Ride
Drop-off/pick-up point – South Main Avenue at Guenther Street
Fiesta Flambeau Parade (Downtown streets)
Saturday, April 28, 5 - 11 p.m. – Crossroads Park & Ride, Madla Transit Center, Airport Park & Ride
Drop-off/pick-up point – Convention Way Drive (off Market Street)
