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Navigating Final Four road closures in San Antonio
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The 2021 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament was held at the Alamodome. Photo: Elsa/Getty Images
Navigating downtown during the Final Four will be a little tricky. Here's what you need to know about road closures and transportation to make your experience a little more smooth.
Road closures
Monday through April 8, 6am-midnight:
South Alamo Street between Commerce Street and East César E. Chávez Boulevard
Wednesday through April 7, 24/7:
Montana Street between the I-37 Access Road and Cherry Street
Friday through Monday, 24/7:
East Nueva Street between South Alamo Street and Hemisfair Boulevard
Friday, Saturday and Monday, 24/7:
The I-37 Access Road to Montana, Gonzales and Hoefgen
Plus: There will be daily closures on East Nueva Street between South St. Mary's Street and Dwyer Avenue. They will be:
- Friday, 2pm-12:30am
- Saturday, 12:30pm-12:30am
- Sunday, noon-midnight
Parking
For the Reese's Final Four Friday at the Alamodome, free public parking in Lot B will begin at 9am.
There is no public parking at the Alamodome during the games.
- Parking for people with disabilities is available for purchase.
A map of city parking options downtown can be found online.
Get a ride
Skip the hassle of driving and parking downtown altogether.
Take VIA's Park and Ride from Crossroads Boulevard or Blossom Athletic Center to downtown.
- Service runs until midnight on Friday and Saturday and until 11:30pm on Sunday.
- Fare costs $2.60 roundtrip. You can pay by card or mobile wallet when boarding or pre-purchase fare on the VIA app or at the Park & Ride kiosk.
Book a VIA Link on-demand rideshare ahead of time using the app.
- Service runs until 11pm daily.
- Fare costs $1.30 per trip.
- Learn more about stops online.
Plus: You can take an electric trolley, scooter or bike to get around downtown. And there's always Uber and Lyft.
The bottom line: You're ready to navigate the streets like a pro.