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The Texas Express

Texas Express

Texas Express is an exclusive Non-Stop service from PTS and Star Shuttle that provides chartered buses from campus to Houston and Dallas on weekends.

Who may ride the Texas Express?
Texas Express is exclusively available to all UT students, faculty, staff, and their friends and family.*

Location: The Texas Express departs from and drops off at the Jester turn-around on Speedway.

Tickets are now available online and by phone.

THERE ARE NO STAND-BYS FOR TEXAS EXPRESS.

Note: Despite errors on the Gettix Web site, the Spring Break shuttles will depart on March 13th and return on March 22nd.


 
 
 

Texas Express - Service Dates

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Outbound Date Return Date Notes Buses
Friday, August 29, 2008 Monday, September 1, 2008

*Labor Day

2 each
Friday, September 5, 2008 Sunday, September 7, 2008   2 each
Friday, September 12, 2008 Sunday, September 14, 2008 Houston Trip Cancelled due to Hurricane Ike 1
Friday, September 19, 2008 Sunday, September 21, 2008   2 each
Friday, September 26, 2008 Sunday, September 28, 2008   2 each
Friday, October 3, 2008 Sunday, October 5, 2008   2 each
Friday, October 10, 2008 Sunday, October 12, 2008 *Red River Shoot Out 4- Dallas/2 Houston
Friday, October 17, 2008 Sunday, October 19, 2008   2 each
Friday, October 24, 2008 Sunday, October 26, 2008   2 each
Friday, October 31, 2008 Sunday, November 2, 2008   2 each
Friday, November 7, 2008 Sunday, November 9, 2008   2 each
Friday, November 14, 2008 Sunday, November 16, 2008   2 each
Friday, November 21, 2008 Sunday, November 23, 2008   2 each
Wednesday, November 26, 2008 Sunday, November 30, 2008 *Thanksgiving Holiday 5 each
Friday, December 5, 2008 Sunday, December 7, 2008 *Last Class Day 2 each
Friday, December 12, 2008 Sunday, December 14, 2008 *Finals 2 each
Wednesday, December 17, 2008   *Winter break (sell one-way 9 am tickets) 2 each
  Monday, January 19, 2009 *Sell one-way evening tickets, MLK Holiday 2 each
Friday, January 23, 2009 Sunday, January 25, 2009   2 each
Friday, January 30, 2009 Sunday, February 1, 2009   2 each
Friday, February 6, 2009 Sunday, February 8, 2009   2 each
Friday, February 13, 2009 Sunday, February 15, 2009   2 each
Friday, February 20, 2009 Sunday, February 22, 2009   2 each
Friday, February 27, 2009 Sunday, March 1, 2009   2 each
Friday, March 6, 2009 Sunday, March 8, 2009   2 each
Friday, March 13, 2009 Sunday, March 22, 2009 *Spring Break
Despite errors stated on the Gettix Web site, this bus departs on Mar 13th and returns mar 22nd
5 each
Friday, March 27, 2009 Sunday, March 29, 2009   2 each
Friday, April 3, 2009 Sunday, April 5, 2009   2 each
Friday, April 10, 2009 Sunday, April 12, 2009   2 each
Friday, April 17, 2009 Sunday, April 19, 2009   2 each
Friday, April 24, 2009 Sunday, April 26, 2009   2 each
Friday, May 1, 2009 Sunday, May 3, 2009   2 each
Friday, May 8, 2009 Sunday, May 10, 2009 *Last Class Day 2 each
Friday, May 15, 2009 Sunday, May 17, 2009 *Finals 2 each
Wednesday, May 20, 2009   *Residence Halls close (sell one-way 9 am tickets) 2 each

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