Austin football Saturdays have a specific quality that no other SEC city can replicate — 100,000 people in burnt orange pouring out of every direction toward the Forty Acres while I-35 quietly turns into a parking lot. The question that determines whether your group glides in or scatters across a congested campus is a simple one: where exactly does the bus drop us off, and where does it wait while the Longhorns play?

This guide answers it plainly, using UT's own published transportation information, and then walks you through everything a group trip to DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium needs: which vehicle fits your crew, what the price looks like, and how a charter bus solves the problems that rideshares and caravans can't — including the street closures that kick in at 5 a.m. on game day. Party Bus In Austin runs these game-day and event pickups all season, so the advice below comes from doing it, not from a general guide.

Stadium address

2139 San Jacinto Blvd, Austin, TX 78712

Bus drop-off zone

West curb of Red River St., between Clyde Littlefield Dr. and Robert Dedman Dr.

Capacity

100,119 — 7th largest stadium in the United States

Rideshare zone

South curb of Dean Keeton St., between Robert Dedman Dr. and Red River St.

RV & oversized parking

State Lot 26, 701 W. 51st St. — $10–$20/space, shuttle to stadium

Street closures begin

5 a.m. game day — traffic control in effect around the stadium block

Why Rent a Bus to DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium?

Game day in Austin is exhilarating and exhausting in roughly equal measure. When 100,000 fans converge on a stadium tucked into the middle of a dense urban campus — with I-35 running directly alongside and one-way streets tightening the approach grid — the logistics of parking, walking, and regrouping after the game consume the same energy your group should be spending on tailgating and Longhorns football.

A charter bus rental in Austin changes the math entirely. Your group travels together from one pickup spot, the pregame atmosphere builds on board, and there's no assigning designated drivers or splitting into three different rideshares heading the same direction. The bus handles the crawl on Red River Street while your crew handles the pre-game excitement.

When the Longhorns close it out and 100,000 people all head for the exits at once, you have a meeting spot and a waiting bus instead of a 45-minute rideshare wait at a surge price. Renting a bus to DKR with Party Bus In Austin is the smartest game-day decision your group makes all season.

Charter Bus Drop-Off and Parking at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium

Here is the part most transportation guides leave vague, so let's go straight to the source. According to the Texas Memorial Stadium parking page, bus parking at DKR is available on a first-come, first-served basis along the west curb line of Red River Street between Clyde Littlefield Drive and Robert Dedman Drive. That places your bus on the east side of campus, steps from the stadium's main gate entrances — not at a remote lot requiring a shuttle or a walk across campus.

That proximity matters. The stadium's designated rideshare pickup is on the south curb of Dean Keeton between Robert Dedman Drive and Red River Street — which is useful to know, because it means ride-share pickups and charter bus parking occupy nearby but distinct zones on game day. Your bus parks on Red River; rideshare queues form one block north on Dean Keeton.

When you confirm your booking with our team, we verify the exact approach and parking spot for your game date, because traffic management patterns shift depending on kickoff time and opponent.

The one-line version: bus parking sits along the west curb of Red River Street between Clyde Littlefield Dr. and Robert Dedman Dr. — directly adjacent to the stadium, not in a remote lot. That is the fact straight from UT's own parking page, and it is the single most important piece of planning information your group needs.

Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium, 2139 San Jacinto Blvd, Austin — home of the Texas Longhorns, capacity 100,119, the seventh largest stadium in the United States.

Why Confirm Your Drop Point When You Book

DKR sits in the middle of the UT campus, and the university runs an aggressive traffic management operation on game days. One-way street restrictions around the stadium block go into effect as early as 5 a.m. game day morning, per UT Parking and Transportation Services. Large vehicles and trucks entering the stadium block are searched at the Commercial Delivery entry point at Robert Dedman Drive and Dean Keeton and at Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and San Jacinto Boulevard starting at 5 a.m.

Only vehicles with the appropriate Longhorn Foundation permits and ADA credentials are admitted into certain restricted zones.

What that means for your group: the campus grid is not a normal game-day approach. Any guide that tells you to simply pull up to a specific gate may already be out of date for your event's traffic plan. Our team confirms your exact drop point, the approach route that keeps your bus clear of checkpoint restrictions, and the post-game pickup spot before your booking is final — so there is nothing to figure out while you are already in game-day traffic.

We recommend reviewing the UT Parking and Transportation Services game day page and the official Longhorns fan guide before your visit to confirm current details for your specific game date.

Every Transportation Option Compared

Austin is a city of smart people who somehow still fight for parking in front of a 100,000-seat stadium. We'll be straight with you: a charter bus isn't the right call for every group. Here's the honest look at every way your group can get to DKR on game day.

Option Cost shape Arrive together? Door-to-door Tailgating Best group size
Private charter bus or party bus One flat rate split by the group Yes — one vehicle, one arrival Best — Red River St. bus curb, adjacent to gates Yes — pre-game energy on board 15–56
Longhorns Express Shuttle $10/person round-trip from Barton Creek Mall or IM Fields Only if everyone books the same departure Good — drops within walking distance of stadium No — shared shuttle, no tailgate Any, but no group control
CapMetro Bus Routes Standard fare per person No — multiple routes, multiple stops Good — routes 6, 7, 10, 18, 801, 803 serve campus area No 1–4 who don't mind transit
Rideshare (Uber / Lyft) Per car each way + post-game surge No — multiple cars, multiple ETAs Fair — Dean Keeton drop, walking distance Yes, but fragmented and pricey after dark 1–4 per car
Everyone drives and parks Pre-bought permit per car + gas per car No — caravans always split up Varies — depends on your lot assignment Only if you're in a tailgating lot 1–2 cars

The honest read: for one or two people living close to campus, CapMetro's six high-frequency routes — running every 15 minutes on Routes 6, 7, 10, 18, 801, and 803 — or the Longhorns Express Shuttle from Barton Creek Mall or the Intramural Fields at 51st and Red River are perfectly good options. But the moment your party outgrows two cars, the carpool equation breaks down: someone can't drink, someone gets separated, and everyone pays to park separately. One charter bus in Austin solves all three problems at once.

The Longhorns Express Shuttle and CapMetro, Explained

Longhorns Express Shuttle. UT Athletics operates a round-trip shuttle at $10 per person per game, with complimentary rides for children 12 and under. Pickups run from two locations: Barton Creek Mall (2901 S. Capital of Texas Hwy) on the southwest side and the Intramural Fields (51st St. and Red River St.) on the north side.

Shuttles drop within walking distance of DKR and loop back after the game — a solid option for individuals, but no group controls their own departure time, and nobody tailgates. See the Texas Memorial Stadium public transport page for current schedules.

CapMetro Routes. Six routes (6, 7, 10, 18, 801, and 803) serve the UT campus area every 15 minutes, seven days a week. Note that on game days, routes 7, 10, 18, and 837 are placed on campus detour along San Jacinto — so the approach shifts.

For the most current detour map, check the CapMetro 2025 game day detours page. Transit is a legitimate individual option; it fragments a group.

The per-person math: six campus parking garages charge $25 per vehicle on game days; the East Campus Garage at IH-35 and MLK is $15. Add gas per car, multiply by however many cars your group needs, and compare that to one charter bus rental in Austin split across 30 or 40 people. Once you're past a handful of cars, the bus consistently wins on both cost and convenience.

What Size Bus Does Your Group Need?

Not every Longhorns fan group is the same size, and paying for seats you don't need is a waste. Here is how our fleet breaks down for a DKR game-day run.

Vehicle Typical seats Tailgate gear Best for Key amenities
14-passenger Sprinter limo / Sprinter van Up to 14 Modest — coolers, a few bags Small faculty groups, suite holders, VIP tailgates Premium leather, USB charging, tinted privacy windows
Party bus (15–50 passengers) 15–50 On board, lighter Fan groups wanting the pregame rolling tailgate Built-in bar, LED lighting, premium Bluetooth sound, flat-panel TVs, open dance area
15–35 passenger minibus 15–35 Overhead plus underfloor Mid-size alumni groups, department outings, out-of-town visitors Powerful A/C, plush reclining seats
40–56 passenger charter bus Up to 56 Excellent — undercarriage bays hold coolers, chairs, and canopy tents Large alumni groups, corporate outings, away-game road trips Reclining seats, climate control, overhead storage, WiFi, power outlets, onboard restroom, undercarriage bays

For groups that want the tailgate to start at pickup, our 15- to 50-passenger party buses carry a built-in bar, color-changing LED lighting, and a premium sound system — the pregame energy is already running before you hit the Red River Street curb. For larger groups or out-of-town fans making a longer haul from San Antonio, Dallas, or Houston, a full-size charter bus gives everyone a comfortable reclining seat, undercarriage bays deep enough for a serious tailgate setup, and an onboard restroom for the ride back after a late kickoff. ADA-accessible vehicles are always available — just let us know your needs when you reserve.

Charter Bus Prices for DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium

Party Bus In Austin provides all-inclusive pricing in under 30 seconds online — you know the exact number before you book. The quote is shaped by a few clear factors:

  • Vehicle size — a 56-passenger charter bus and a 14-passenger Sprinter limo are different rates.
  • Total hours — how long the bus is reserved for your group, including any pregame wait and the post-game pickup window.
  • Date and game — the Ohio State opener on September 12, 2026 prices differently than a September non-conference date; SEC rivalry weeks always push demand.
  • Pickup location — a South Austin or downtown pickup runs shorter mileage than a group coming in from Cedar Park or Round Rock.

As a guide for budgeting: 14-passenger Sprinter limos run $170–$344/hour; 15–20 passenger party buses run $204–$378/hour; 20–30 passenger party buses run $244–$414/hour; 35–50 passenger party buses and minibuses run $294–$490/hour; and 40–56 passenger charter buses run $150–$300/hour. Pricing depends on mileage, time of year, and vehicle type, but you will never see a hidden cost. Call 512-375-4204 any time for a free, all-inclusive price quote.

A Real Game-Day Example

Last October, a 40-person alumni group from a South Austin neighborhood booked a 40-passenger party bus for a Saturday night Longhorns kickoff. The bus loaded at 3:30 PM from a central parking lot in South Lamar, arriving on the Red River Street bus curb at 4:45 PM — two and a half hours before the 7:00 PM kickoff. The undercarriage bays held a cooler, a folding table, and a portable speaker for the walkup tailgate near Gate 14.

The group entered the stadium at 6:30 PM; the bus waited on Red River Street and was back at the curb by 11:30 PM after the final whistle for a straight run down Congress Avenue to drop-off. The 8-hour all-inclusive rental came to $2,400 — about $60 per person, with the I-35 crawl, the parking scramble, and the post-game rideshare surge entirely somebody else's problem.

Getting There: Routes, Traffic, and Timing

DKR sits on the eastern edge of the UT campus, bounded by Red River Street to the east, San Jacinto Boulevard to the west, and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard to the south. It is not a stadium you approach from a highway exit — you approach it through Austin's urban grid, and that grid tightens significantly on game day.

From… Approx. distance Typical drive time (off-peak)
Downtown Austin / 6th Street ~1.5 miles 5–10 minutes
South Congress / South Lamar ~3–4 miles 15–20 minutes
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) ~9 miles 20–30 minutes
Domain / North Austin (183 corridor) ~9 miles 20–30 minutes
Cedar Park / Round Rock ~20–25 miles 35–50 minutes
San Antonio (I-35 north) ~80 miles 90–120 minutes

Those off-peak times can triple on major game days. The single most important thing to know: avoid I-35 as a through-route to the stadium on game day. The I-35 northbound and southbound exits at Manor Road close until the game ends; the congestion on the frontage roads near MLK Boulevard backs up well before kickoff and persists well after the final whistle.

I-35 is undergoing the Capital Express Central expansion project, which adds construction-related lane restrictions that compound the game-day backups significantly. Alternative approaches — Guadalupe Street from the south, Lamar Boulevard, or Red River Street from the north — distribute better, and our team routes to whichever corridor is cleanest for your pickup location and game time.

For evening kickoffs, give yourself extra time: San Jacinto Boulevard closes from MLK Boulevard to West 15th Street post-kickoff, and East 17th Street closes from San Jacinto to Trinity Street starting at 7 a.m. on game days. A charter bus that is already parked on Red River Street for the post-game pickup skips the wait while the street grid reopens — your group walks out of Gate 14, boards, and is back on Congress Avenue before the lots even begin to empty.

Coming From Out of Town? Airport Pickups and Away-Game Road Trips

For big games — Ohio State on September 12, Florida on October 17, or the SEC rivalry weeks in late October — a large portion of any group is flying into Austin. Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) sits about 9 miles southeast of DKR, a 20-to-30-minute drive in normal conditions and more like 45 minutes on a game-day afternoon. One charter bus from baggage claim gathers everyone together and runs straight to the stadium or the hotel, instead of splitting a travel party across a dozen rideshares the moment they land.

The Austin airport pickup follows straightforward procedures: commercial vehicles wait in the designated ground transportation area, your group assembles after baggage claim, and the bus is summoned once everyone is ready — no hunting across multiple terminals. If you are coordinating a group that is arriving on different flights throughout the day, we can build a hotel stop into the itinerary so your out-of-town guests land, check in, and board at one location rather than trying to regroup at the stadium.

And if your group wants to follow the Longhorns on the road, we handle the long-haul trips too. The Allstate Red River Rivalry against Oklahoma at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas is one of the most requested road-game destinations all season — 195 miles up I-35 North, a trip where a full-size charter bus with reclining seats, onboard restroom, and undercarriage bays for tailgate gear turns a three-hour drive into part of the experience rather than a chore.

About Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium

DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium opened in 1924, originally funded by 10,000 donors to honor the 198,520 Texans who served in World War I — 5,280 of whom died in the conflict. The original structure seated 27,000 and was heralded at the time as the largest sports facility of its kind in the Southwest. A century of expansions has brought it to its current capacity of 100,119, making it the seventh largest stadium in the United States and the fourth largest in the Southeastern Conference since Texas completed its historic move to the SEC in 2024.

The south end zone renovation completed in 2021 added a 106,000-square-foot football operations facility beneath the stands, and the stadium's upper deck additions over the decades created the steeply pitched bowl that generates the noise levels SEC fans have come to know quickly. Named for legendary head coach Darrell K Royal in 1996, the stadium sits at 2139 San Jacinto Boulevard on the eastern edge of the Forty Acres campus, with the tower of the UT Main Building visible above the west stands from the upper deck. The Longhorns have played every home game here since 1924, and for groups arriving by charter bus on a night game in October, the burnt orange glow across the Austin skyline as you pull down Red River Street is the kind of arrival that justifies the bus.

What's Playing at DKR in 2026

Texas's first full SEC season under the Forty Acres lights brings a marquee home schedule that is going to push game-day transportation demand in Austin well beyond what the campus grid is built to handle. The official 2026 schedule puts seven home games on the DKR calendar:

  • Texas State — September 5: The season opener. Standard game-day demand; book 4–6 weeks out for good vehicle selection.
  • Ohio State — September 12: One of the marquee home games of the season. Two Big Ten powerhouses in a non-conference matchup with national-title implications draws out-of-town fans from across the country. Book this one early — likely 3–4 months out minimum.
  • UTSA — September 19: In-state opponent, more accessible demand window.
  • Florida — October 17: First of three consecutive SEC home weeks. Gainesville fans travel well; the Austin bar scene around 6th Street fills up the night before.
  • Ole Miss — October 24: SEC West matchup. Rebellion colors against burnt orange is one of the season's better-dressed matchups.
  • Mississippi State — October 31: Halloween Saturday. Book the party bus, not just for the game.
  • Arkansas — November 21: Late-season SEC division game; if the Longhorns are in the playoff conversation, this one is a sellout.

Beyond Longhorns football, DKR hosts major concerts and events throughout the year — stadium-scale shows that trigger the same street closures and parking restrictions as football Saturdays. For any concert or event at DKR, the bus curb on Red River Street and the game-day approach routes apply just as they do for football. Lock in early: peak home games in 2026 will see Austin's charter bus availability tighten fast, especially for the Ohio State and SEC October run.

Call 512-375-4204 as soon as your date is confirmed.

Tailgating Near DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium

The Forty Acres has a defined tailgate culture, and a charter bus is the best tailgate vehicle because the undercarriage bays handle everything your setup needs without requiring anyone to drive. There are a few things worth knowing about where and how groups tailgate near DKR before you plan your setup.

State-owned property around the stadium is governed by the Texas Facilities Commission, which manages tailgating reservations for the Capitol Complex and state garage lots. The main tailgating areas on state property — including the lots near the Capitol grounds along Congress Avenue — require advance reservations through the TFC's Texas tailgating reservation system. For groups arriving by charter bus, the practical approach is to tailgate near the bus's Red River Street parking spot, in any open areas along that corridor, or at a pre-designated offsite location before the bus drops the group at the stadium curb.

Lot 26 at 701 W. 51st Street is specifically open to RVs and oversized vehicles for $10 game day or $20 for the overnight window, with UT's free round-trip shuttle running to and from the stadium beginning two hours before kickoff until one hour after the game ends. The shuttle drops and picks up at Dean Keeton Street and Robert Dedman Drive. For groups whose pre-game plan involves a full RV-style setup, Lot 26 is the right spot — it just means using UT's shuttle for the game portion rather than the charter bus curb drop.

Either way, when you book with Party Bus In Austin, we work through which approach fits your group's actual game-day plan.

Stadium Entry, Security, and the Clear-Bag Policy

DKR enforces a clear-bag policy at all Texas Athletics venues. Knowing it before your group reaches the gate saves everyone a frustrating search-and-return to the bus. Per the Texas Memorial Stadium rules page:

  • Approved bags: One clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bag no larger than 12″ × 6″ × 12″ (or a one-gallon clear resealable bag), plus one small non-clear clutch no larger than 4.5″ × 6.5″ per person.
  • No bag check on site. Fans arriving with prohibited bags must return them to their vehicle — for a group with a charter bus parked on Red River Street, that's a straightforward trip back to the curb. For fans who drove and parked in Lot 6 or a campus garage, it means a much longer walk at the wrong time.
  • No weapons of any kind are permitted in DKR or any UT Athletics venue. Campus Carry (S.B. 11) does not apply to sporting events.
  • Metal detectors at every entry. All fans pass through walk-through metal detectors and bag inspection before entering the seating bowl. For a large group, pad the entry estimate — 20 people clearing security takes longer than two.
  • Prohibited items include fireworks, balloons, laser pointers, projectiles, and any items deemed a safety hazard or annoyance.

All stadium gates and Longhorn Foundation hospitality areas open two hours before kickoff; the Champions Club opens 2.5 hours out. For a bus group arriving on the Red River Street curb, the entry window gives everyone comfortable time to clear security and reach their seats — the bus just needs to arrive with enough buffer for the group to walk in, not sprint.

Booking, Timing, and the Post-Game Pickup

Booking a bus to DKR with Party Bus In Austin is straightforward, and a little planning upfront makes the game-day execution seamless:

  1. Request a quote with your group size, pickup location, game date and kickoff time, and how much pre-game time you want — we size the vehicle and price it in under 30 seconds.
  2. Confirm the drop point and approach route. We lock in the Red River Street curb zone and verify the traffic plan for your specific game and kickoff time before the booking is final.
  3. Set the post-game pickup window. Agree on a meeting time and spot before your group splits up inside the stadium. When the Longhorns win (and they will), the bus is there and ready — no post-game rideshare queue, no surge pricing.

A few timing questions we hear constantly: how early should we arrive? For afternoon kickoffs, two to three hours before game time gives you full pre-game time and a comfortable security buffer. For evening games, parking pressure on the campus grid eases a bit compared to day games, but street closures around the stadium still go into effect at 5 a.m. — and the post-game crowd exiting all at once makes a waiting bus dramatically more valuable than a rideshare request at 11 p.m.

Can the bus wait during the game? Yes — the bus is reserved as a block of hours, and having it wait nearby during the game is standard practice. Your group agrees on a pickup spot and time before entering, and the bus is right there.

Call 512-375-4204 to build your game-day plan.

Trip Types We Handle for DKR

Different groups, same goal: everyone arrives together, no one is left hunting for a parking spot, and the post-game pickup is exactly where it was supposed to be. A few of the runs we handle most often:

  • Alumni tailgate groups. Longhorn alumni coordinating a group ride from South Austin, Buda, or the Domain so the pregame starts the moment everyone boards — built-in bar, sound system, and no designated-driver conversation.
  • Out-of-town fans and visitors. Groups flying into AUS from Houston, Dallas, or out of state who need one coordinated airport pickup and a direct run to the stadium or their hotel without splitting across multiple rideshares.
  • Corporate and client outings. Austin-based companies moving a client group to a suite or premium seating experience — minibuses handle the shorter downtown-to-campus run cleanly, and WiFi keeps executives connected on the way over.
  • Red River Rivalry road trips. The annual Oklahoma game at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas is one of our most requested road trips — a full-size charter bus with undercarriage storage, onboard restroom, and three hours of pre-game atmosphere on the I-35 corridor.
  • Concert and event groups. DKR hosts stadium-scale concerts that trigger the same street-closure and traffic-management protocols as football games — the same bus curb, the same waiting bus for pickup, the same advantage over rideshare at last-call time.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where exactly does a charter bus drop off at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium?

Bus parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis along the west curb line of Red River Street between Clyde Littlefield Drive and Robert Dedman Drive, directly adjacent to the stadium's east side, per the Texas Memorial Stadium parking page. This puts your group steps from the main gate entrances — not at a remote lot requiring a shuttle or a long campus walk. When you book with Party Bus In Austin, we confirm the exact approach and parking spot for your game date, since traffic management details shift by kickoff time and event size.

Where do buses park at DKR during the game?

The designated bus curb on Red River Street is where the bus waits during the game. The bus is booked as a block of hours, so it holds your position until the agreed post-game pickup window — your group walks out of the gate, climbs aboard, and departs while the lot-exit traffic is still forming.

How much does it cost to rent a bus to DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium?

Pricing depends on vehicle size, total hours (including pre-game and post-game time), the game date, and your pickup location. As a guide: 14-passenger Sprinter limos run $170–$344/hour; 15–20 passenger party buses run $204–$378/hour; 20–30 passenger party buses run $244–$414/hour; 35–50 passenger party buses and minibuses run $294–$490/hour; and 40–56 passenger charter buses run $150–$300/hour. All-inclusive pricing with no hidden costs.

Call 512-375-4204 or use our online quote tool for your specific date and group size.

What roads close near DKR on game day?

Traffic control around the stadium block begins at 5 a.m. on game day. East 17th Street closes from San Jacinto Boulevard to Trinity Street starting at 7 a.m.; San Jacinto Boulevard closes from MLK Boulevard to West 15th Street post-kickoff; and I-35 northbound and southbound exits at Manor Road close until the game ends. Large vehicles entering the stadium block are checked at Robert Dedman Drive and Dean Keeton and at MLK Boulevard and San Jacinto Boulevard.

We route around these closures and confirm the current plan for your specific game date when you book.

What is the clear-bag policy at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium?

Each person may bring one clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bag no larger than 12″ × 6″ × 12″ (or a one-gallon resealable clear bag), plus one small non-clear clutch no larger than 4.5″ × 6.5″. No bag check is available on site — fans with prohibited bags must return them to their vehicle. The bus parked on Red River Street makes that return trip possible; a group that drove and parked in a remote lot does not have that option.

All fans pass through metal detectors at entry.

Is there RV or oversized vehicle parking at DKR?

Yes. State Lot 26 at 701 W. 51st Street accepts RVs and oversized vehicles at $10 game day or $20 from 6 p.m. the night before through noon the day after. UT provides a free round-trip shuttle from Lot 26 to the stadium (drop-off and pickup at Dean Keeton Street and Robert Dedman Drive), running from two hours before kickoff through one hour after the game.

No reservations accepted; spaces are first-come, first-served. No utility hookups are available on site.

How far in advance should we book for the Ohio State game or other marquee matchups?

For the Ohio State game on September 12, 2026 and the three consecutive SEC home games in October, book as early as your date is confirmed — ideally three to four months out. Those games push Austin's charter bus availability hard, and the right-size vehicles for large groups go first. For standard home games against non-marquee opponents, four to six weeks of lead time is usually workable.

For the Halloween game on October 31 and the Red River road trip to Dallas, demand also exceeds normal expectations — don't wait. Call 512-375-4204 to lock in your date.

Can you handle a group flying into Austin for a game?

Yes. Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) sits about 9 miles from DKR — roughly 20 to 30 minutes in normal traffic, and 45 minutes or more on a major game-day afternoon. One charter bus from the baggage claim area gathers your out-of-town group and runs them straight to the stadium or to their hotel, no rideshare coordination required.

Let us know if guests are arriving on multiple flights and we'll build the itinerary accordingly.

Do you have ADA-accessible vehicles?

Yes — ADA-accessible vehicles are available. Let us know your needs when you request your quote and we will arrange the right vehicle for your group.

Book Your DKR Game-Day Bus Today

The perfect ride to the Forty Acres is one call away. Whether it is a large alumni tailgate for the Ohio State opener, a corporate outing to a premium suite, an out-of-town group flying in for SEC rivalry week, or a full Red River Rivalry road trip up I-35 to Dallas, Party Bus In Austin has access to a fleet of party buses, charter buses, minibuses, Sprinter vans, and Sprinter limos across Austin and Central Texas. Your group arrives on the Red River Street curb, steps from the gates, while everyone else is circling campus for a parking spot.

Give us a call any time at 512-375-4204 for an all-inclusive price quote — or use our online tool for instant availability.

Sources & Last Verified

Transportation, parking, and policy details at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium change by season and event. Drop-off logistics, parking, bag policy, and street closure information verified against the venue and UT official sources in June 2026. Confirm game-specific details against the official pages below before your visit.