PARKING & TRANSPORTATION

HOW ARE YOU GETTING HERE?

Information about permit parking can be found here.

DRIVING

TO NRG PARK:

Parking lots within walking distance of NRG Park are available for Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ visitors to utilize. All Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo parking lots are cashlessTram service is available from these lots.

LOT HOURS PRICE ADDRESS DISTANCE
Yellow
(Enter Gate 16)
Opens daily at 6 a.m. $25
(tax not included)
9051 S Main Street, Houston, TX 77054
Walkable; Parking lot tram
610 Lot
(Enter Gate 19 or 20)
Open daily at 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. $25 2100 W Bellfort Blvd,
Houston, TX, 77054
Walkable; Parking lot tram
OST Lot

Mon. – Fri.: 5 p.m. to close

Sat. – Sun.: 11 a.m. to close

$25
Buy
2103 South Braeswood, Houston, TX, 77054 Parking lot tram

NRG PARKING LOT TRAMS

Trams run by Rodeo committee members offer visitors free rides to and from parking lots and the grounds, as well as to and from NRG Center and NRG Arena. 

DRIVING

TO NRG PARK:

Parking lots within walking distance of NRG Park are available for Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ visitors to utilize. All Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo parking lots are cashlessTram service is available from these lots.

 

LOT HOURS PRICE ADDRESS DISTANCE
Yellow
(Enter Gate 16)
Opens daily at 6 a.m. $25
(tax not included)
Walkable; Parking lot tram
610 Lot
(Enter Gate 19 or 20)
Open daily at 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. $25 2100 W Bellfort Blvd,
Houston, TX, 77054
Walkable; Parking lot tram
OST Lot

Mon. – Fri.: 5 p.m. to close

Sat. – Sun.: 11 a.m. to close

$25
Buy
2103 South Braeswood, Houston, TX, 77054 Parking lot tram

NRG PARKING LOT TRAMS

Trams run by Rodeo committee members offer visitors free rides to and from parking lots and the grounds, as well as to and from NRG Center and NRG Arena.

ACCESSIBLE PARKING

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ provides handicapped-accessible parking and transportation for visitors. When handicapped spaces are filled at parking lots, visitors will be directed to the next option. City-managed transportation also provides handicap-accessible options for arriving to the Rodeo.

All Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo parking lots are cashless.

MORE INFORMATION

DROP-OFF LOCATIONS

PUBLIC PASSENGER DROP-OFF

  • Gate 9 off Kirby Drive
    • NOTE: Kirby Drive is closed at 9 p.m. on weekdays and 6 p.m. on weekends.
    • Driving Directions: Take Main St. to Westridge, and head east to Gate 9.

ON-SITE PARKING

A limited number of ADA parking, including van-accessible parking, are available in the Blue and Yellow lots for $25 per day. These spaces are sold on a first-come, first-served basis and are subject to availability. Present a valid state-issued handicap placard or vehicle registration for access.

  

BLUE LOT

  • Location: Entrance is off Kirby Dr., through Gate 9
  • Hours of Operation: 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  • Pricing: $25 per car (tax not included)

YELLOW LOT

  • Location: The primary route to the Yellow Lot is 610 to Main St., enter Gate 16 off Main St.
  • Hours of Operation: 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  • Pricing: $25 per car (tax not included)
  • Address: 9051 S Main St, Houston, TX 77054

PARK AND RIDE

Park at one of these convenient locations and ride a shuttle to NRG Park. Visitors are dropped off near NRG Center and NRG Arena. Handicap Accessible parking locations include OST 1, West Loop and Monroe. Learn more »

PERMIT PARKING

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ does reserve permit parking for people participating in the Show as well as the dedicated individuals who work during the event. This includes volunteers, livestock exhibitors, horse show participants and other permit workers.

This does not include public pre-paid parking.

MORE INFORMATION

A Show issued parking permit allows the permit holder to park one vehicle as directed in the designated parking area on the parking permit. If you do not have a Show issued parking permit, there is available public parking in the Yellow Lot, 610 Lot, and OST for $25 per car.

HLSR hereby declares itself not responsible and assumes no liability arising from fire, theft, damage to, or loss of such vehicle or any article left therein, only a license of space is granted hereby, and no bailment is created. Acceptance and use of the parking permit constitutes acknowledgement by the permit holder that they have read and acknowledge the information above.

LOCK YOUR CAR.

TO SATELLITE LOTS:

Park at one of these convenient locations and ride a shuttle to NRG Park. Visitors are dropped off near NRG Center and NRG Arena. Handicap Accessible parking locations include OST, West Loop and Monroe. The last bus departs FROM satellite lots TO NRG Park at 9 p.m. The Last bus departs FROM NRG Park to satellite lots at 1 a.m. Sunday – Thursday and 2 a.m. Friday and Saurday.

Park & Ride » 

OST

2103 South Braeswood
(operated by Rodeo)

Handicap Accessible Parking

Cost | Cashless

  • $25 per car to park, (Rail pass not included)

Ride Options

  • Ride shuttle bus for free
  • Ride the METRORail to NRG Park for $2.50 (round trip)

Hours

The last bus departs FROM satellite lots TO NRG Park at 9 p.m. The Last bus departs FROM NRG Park TO satellite lots at 1 a.m. Sunday – Thursday and 2 a.m. Friday and Saurday.

Weekdays (Monday – Friday):
5 p.m. to 9 p.m. (9:30 p.m. for WCBBQ)
Weekends (Saturday – Sunday):
11 a.m. to 9 p.m. (9:30 p.m. for WCBBQ)

Reed Road

2400 Reed Rd. (off Hwy. 288)
(operated by Rodeo)

Cost | Cashless

  • $25 per car to park
  • Ride Shuttle bus to/from NRG Park included with parking fee

Hours

The last bus departs FROM satellite lots TO NRG Park at 9 p.m. The Last bus departs FROM NRG Park TO satellite lots at 1 a.m. Sunday – Thursday and 2 a.m. Friday and Saurday.

WCBBQ:
Thursday & Friday: 5 – 9:30 p.m.
Saturday: 11 a.m. – 9:30 p.m.

Rodeo:
9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

West Loop

4675 S. Braeswood
(operated by Rodeo)

Handicap Accessible Parking

Cost | Cashless

  • No charge to park
  • Round Trip Ride Prices
    • $7 for ages 4 and older
    • Free for ages 3 and younger

Hours

The last bus departs FROM satellite lots TO NRG Park at 9 p.m. The Last bus departs FROM NRG Park TO satellite lots at 1 a.m. Sunday – Thursday and 2 a.m. Friday and Saurday.

Weekdays (Monday – Friday):
5 p.m. to 9 p.m. (9:30 p.m. for WCBBQ)
Weekends (Saturday – Sunday):
11 a.m. to 9 p.m. (9:30 p.m. for WCBBQ)

  • The last bus departs FROM satellite lots TO NRG Park at 9 p.m. The Last bus departs FROM NRG Park to satellite lots at 1 a.m. Sunday – Thursday and 2 a.m. Friday and Saurday.

Monroe

8833 1/2 Gulf Fwy. I-45
(operated by Rodeo)

Handicap Accessible Parking

Cost | Cashless

  • No charge to park
  • Round Trip Ride Prices
    • $7 for ages 4 and older
    • Free for ages 3 and younger

Hours

The last bus departs FROM satellite lots TO NRG Park at 9 p.m. The Last bus departs FROM NRG Park TO satellite lots at 1 a.m. Sunday – Thursday and 2 a.m. Friday and Saurday.

Weekdays (Monday – Friday):
5 p.m. to 9 p.m. (9:30 p.m. for WCBBQ)
Weekends (Saturday – Sunday):
11 a.m. to 9 p.m. (9:30 p.m. for WCBBQ)

  • The last bus departs FROM satellite lots TO NRG Park at 9 p.m. The Last bus departs FROM NRG Park to satellite lots at 1 a.m. Sunday – Thursday and 2 a.m. Friday and Saurday.

Maxey

515 Maxey Rd.
(operated by METRO)

Handicap Accessible Parking

Cost | Cashless

  • No charge to park
  • Round Trip Ride Prices
    • $4 per person

Hours

The last bus departs FROM satellite lots TO NRG Park at 9 p.m. The Last bus departs FROM NRG Park TO satellite lots at 1 a.m. Sunday – Thursday and 2 a.m. Friday and Saurday.

Weekdays (Monday – Friday):
5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Weekends (Saturday – Sunday):
11 a.m. to 9 p.m.

  • The last bus departs FROM satellite lots TO NRG Park at 9 p.m. The Last bus departs FROM NRG Park to satellite lots at 1 a.m. Sunday – Thursday and 2 a.m. Friday and Saurday.

Fannin South

1604 West Bellfort
(operated by METRO)

Cost | Cashless

  • $25 to park
  • Free METRORail passes for all passengers

Hours

The last bus departs FROM satellite lots TO NRG Park at 9 p.m. The Last bus departs FROM NRG Park TO satellite lots at 1 a.m. Sunday – Thursday and 2 a.m. Friday and Saurday.

Monday – Saturday

  • Northbound: until 1:40 a.m.
  • Southbound: until 3:25 a.m.

Sunday

  • Northbound: until 11:24 a.m.
  • Southbound: until 1:15 a.m.

The Woodlands Express

Sawdust Park & Ride
701 Westridge Road
Spring, TX


Click here for more information.

*Reservations are required*

RIDESHARE / TAXI / DROP OFF

RIDESHARE AND TAXI DROP-OFF
  • Drop-offs and pick-ups are in the East-End of Yellow Lot 35, closest to Lantern Point and McNee.
  • Vehicle Entrance: Yellow Lot 16B from Main Street, south of McNee.
  • Rider Pickup Area: Yellow Lot 35 – near the intersection of Lantern Point and McNee.

    Walking Routes from Grounds:

  • From the South side of NRG Stadium: Use the South Kirby Pedestrian Bridge and follow signs to Yellow Lot 35 for rideshare pickup.
  • From the North side of NRG Stadium: Use the North Kirby Pedestrian Bridge or cross Kirby at McNee. Follow signs to Yellow Lot 35 for rideshare pickup.

LIMOS

  • Drop-offs and pick-ups are at the southeast side of the Green Lot, Gate 13 off Lantern Point.

PUBLIC PASSENGER DROP-OFF

  • Gate 9 off Kirby Drive
    • NOTE: Kirby Drive is closed at 9 p.m. on weekdays and 6 p.m. on weekends.
    • Driving Directions: Take Main St. to Westridge, and head east to Gate 9.

PUBLIC TRANSIT

SHUTTLE

PARK & RIDE
Park at one of these convenient locations and ride a shuttle to NRG Park. Visitors are dropped off near NRG Center and NRG Arena. Handicap Accessible parking locations include OST, West Loop and Monroe.

Learn more »

METRORAIL

METRORAIL
Catch a ride for $1.25 one way on the METRORail! With three rail lines, the METRORail makes getting to the Rodeo a possibility for a variety of visitors.

Address: 1604 West Belfort Ave, Houston, TX 77045
$25 per car (including rail pass) – cashless

For details on times for specific stops and more information, please visit the RideMETRO website.

NORTHBOUND SERVICE

  • Monday through Saturday: until 1:30 a.m.
  • Sunday: until 11:24 p.m.

SOUTHBOUND SERVICE

  • Monday through Saturday: until 3:20 a.m.
  • Sunday: until 1:15 a.m.