The traffic and crowds can be overwhelming for both attendees and non-attendees. Here's a breakdown on how to get around Austin these next two weekends.
Austin City Limits brings music-lovers from across the world to Zilker Park, who in turn bring traffic jams to the city. Lots and lots of traffic. Whether you’re attending the festival, dropping someone off or avoiding it altogether, here’s your guide on how to get around Austin for the next two weekends.The major closures both weekends will be along Barton Springs Road , Stratford Drive, Azie Morton Road and the northbound MoPac frontage road as you approach the area around the park.
Portions of Stratford Drive are already closed near Zilker Park for much of the day, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., and will remain closed through Oct. 20. The road will temporarily reopen Oct. 9-11, but will close again on Oct. 12. Barton Springs Road has closed its westbound lane from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., and will close the road entirely at 7 p.m. Thursday before each festival weekend.CapMetro fares are $2.50/day. Its high-frequency routes include 2, 4, 7, 10, 20, 801, and run every 15-30 minutes. Buses will drop people off within a block of the free festival shuttle site at Republic Square. Use theThere are 75 CapMetro bikeshare stations around town. You can use any of the bikes to get to Republic Square or Zilker Park.
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