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Information last updated 4/10/2025. All information is subject to change.
Blacksburg Transit will run expanded service on May 7th to accommodate the anticipated demand for the concert. BT is fare free for all riders. All routes (except Two Town Trolley) will drop off and pick up from the Cassell Coliseum bus stop, in addition to their normal routes from 2 PM until after the concert.
The Cassell Coliseum bus stop is the closest bus stop to the concert venue, Lane Stadium.
Getting to the Concert
If you're planning to take public transit to the concert, you're in the right place. Blacksburg Transit provides service from all over Blacksburg to Virginia Tech's campus and the concert venue.
All BT routes (except Two Town Trolley) will drop off at Cassell Coliseum near the concert venue, Lane Stadium. Remember the 3 letter code of the bus you rode to the concert, the same route will take you home.
After servicing the Cassell Coliseum bus stop, buses will service the Transit Center Loops before leaving campus. Buses will not stop at the Loops before servicing Cassell, riders wishing to transfer to other routes as the bus enters campus should exit the bus at the Wright House stop.
Leaving the Concert
Buses will continue servicing Cassell Coliseum after the concert. To board a bus after the show, return to the sidewalk in front of Cassell Coliseum. Buses are designated by a three letter code, plan to ride the same route home that you took to the concert. BT staff in safety vests will be on site to help direct you to the correct route.
While service is scheduled to end at 12:45 am the evening of the concert, if needed BT will continue providing service at Cassell Coliseum until there are no more passengers.
ADA Information
BT will provide accessible transportation from the ADA parking area to the south end zone gate at Lane Stadium. At the ADA lot, you will be given a pass by Virginia Tech staff to use the ADA service. You will not be allowed to board the BT vehicle before or after the concert without this pass. Please retain this pass for boarding before and after the concert.
For ADA parking information please visit https://hokiesports.com/metallica
Yes! The same route that takes you to the concert will be in service after the concert to take you home.
Nothing! BT is fare free for all riders.
Check the BT app or visit https://ridebt.org/ to view a live map of all bus locations.
