ST. LOUIS – With thousands of fans expected to partake in the Cardinals Home Opener this Thursday, navigating traffic in downtown St. Louis can become a bit complex.

Metro Transit St. Louis, however, shared its offered services in a news release today that fans can consider when it comes to Opening Day’s congested traffic.

At least four MetroLink stations and a dozen MetroBus routes are in the radius of Busch Stadium. 

MLB fans can park their cars in the 21 free Park-Ride lots found at the MetroLink stations in Missouri and Illinois, buy their $5 round-trip fare and ride to the stadium.

Visitors who look to take advantage of riding the MetroBus at these routes:

  • #4 Natural Bridge
  • #10 GravoisLindell
  • #11 Chippewa
  • #19 St. Louis Avenue 
  • #30 Arsenal
  • #31 Chouteau 
  • #32 ML King 
  • #40 Broadway-Halls Ferry
  • #41 Lee 
  • #73 Carondelet
  • #74 Florissant
  • #94 Page
  • #97 Delmar

The MetroLink is operating its usual weekday schedule on Thursday. Though, extra trains will be added into service if needed.

For those who may have questions surrounding public travels on Opening Day, call 314-231-2345 or text 314-207-9786. These contact services are open Monday-Friday from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.