Fan Playbook

VIA is the public transit authority for getting to all the NCAA Men's 2025 Final Four events and we've got you covered with this how-to guide. VIA offers options to get to the big game with Park & Ride Event Service or VIA Link Downtown. With VIA, Getting to all the Final Four events is So Easy.

Crossroads Park & Ride

Park & Ride

VIA’s Park & Ride Service to get you to the Alamodome with convenient and affordable service from locations that offer free parking. Skip the line, download the goMobile+ app, and pay your fare from your smartphone!

Service Times

  • Service times to select Final Four events and games to be determined.

Fares

  • Park & Ride fare is $2.60 roundtrip ($1.30 each way)

  • Discount fares are available for riders ages 5-13 and 62 years and older; Medicare recipients; persons with disabilities; and students with a valid VIA ID.

  • VIAtrans customers and companion ride free.

Purchasing

  • Pay your fare with credit card or mobile wallet when boarding the bus.

  • Park & Ride fare can be purchased with the VIA goMobile+ app available for Apple and Android devices. Riders should select two (2) $1.30 fares for a round trip. Each pass is good for 2.5 hours after activation; do not activate until ready to board.

  • Fare also can be purchased the day of the event at the Park & Ride location kiosk.

  • VIA's Day Pass, 7-Day Pass, 31-Day Pass and U-Pass are valid for Park & Ride Service.

VIA Link

VIA Link is an on-demand ride-sharing service that offers affordable public transit options throughout the downtown area at the same price as bus fare. Book trips with the convenient VIA Link app, online, or by phone.

Service Times

  • VIA Link operates from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. seven days a week.

Booking a Ride

Fares

  • VIA Link fare is $1.30 per trip.

  • Discount fares are available for riders ages 5-13 and 62 years and older; Medicare recipients; persons with disabilities; and students with a valid VIA ID.

  • VIAtrans customers and companion ride free.

Purchasing

  • Pay directly in the the VIA Link app available for Apple and Android devices, purchase fare with the VIA goMobile+ app available for Apple and Android devices; use cash (exact fare required); or with the Transit App available for Apple and Android devices.

  • VIA's Day Pass, 7-Day Pass, 31-Day Pass and U-Pass are valid for VIA Link service.

Know Before You Go
Avoid downtown traffic congestion by using Park & Ride service or plan ahead by booking your VIA Link trip in advance.

VIA asks passengers to refrain from eating food or drinking beverages on buses and vans to keep our vehicles cleans.

If you have a goCard lite, and board a bus that has been updated with VIA’s new fare box, just tap and go.