Free shuttles, pricey rideshares, and more
It’s ACL time! Getting to and from the festival grounds is the most complicated part, so we’ve compiled a guide to get you to your favorite bands as quickly as possible.
All roads surrounding Zilker Park, including portions of Barton Springs Road, Stratford Drive, Lou Neff Road, and Toomey Road will be closed to traffic, but there are plenty of ways to get to the festival:that run between Republic Square Park at the corner of Fourth & San Antonio street to the Barton Springs West Festival Entrance. The shuttles run both weekends starting at noon on Friday and 11am on Saturday and Sunday; they’ll keep running until all attendees are cleared from the park.
Austin’s CapMetro public transit system can be used from all parts of the city to get to Zilker Park. Download theahead of time to plan your trip and find the most accurate bus routes, schedules, and alerts. You can use public transportation to get to the festival gates, or ride to Republic Square Park and hop on one of the free ACL shuttles. Buses from the UT campus area tend to fill up fast, so plan to leave early if there is a specific artist you don’t want to miss.
If you are driving in the area and not planning to attend the festival, please remember that varying lane closures along Barton Springs Road are happening already and will continue throughout the fest. East-west detours include Cesar Chavez Street and Fifth Street.To get from your house to the famous flags, rideshare apps like Uber and Lyft are always an option. Drop-off and pick-up locations will be near South Lamar Boulevard, MoPac Frontage Road, and Veterans Drive.
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