Vaquero Express
Parking & Transportation Services operates bus service between the Brownsville and Edinburg campuses through the Vaquero Express public transportation system. In addition, Vaquero Express routes connect those campuses with Harlingen and Weslaco, and serve the Visual Arts Building in Edinburg.
Legend:
UTRGV - E: Edinburg Visitors Center
HCC: Harlingen Convention Center *
UTRGV - B: Brownsville Main
UTRGV - W: Weslaco Center for Innovation and Commercialization
EVABL: Edinburg Visual Arts Building
UTRGV - RGC: Rio Grande City R1 Parking Lot
*Free Harlingen Circulator route available from Harlingen Convention Center to Harlingen Clinical Education Building every hour. Monday - Thursday: 7:30 A.M. - 9:00 P.M. | Friday: 7:30 A.M. - 6:00 P.M.
PLEASE ARRIVE AT LEAST 15 MINUTES BEFORE DEPARTURE TIME.
FALL 2025 Timetables
DOWNLOAD THE VAQUERO EXPRESS TIME TABLES.
DOWNLOAD THE VAQUERO EXPRESS SPANISH TIME TABLES.
DOWNLOAD THE HARLINGEN CIRCULATOR MAP.
| Departure | Departure | Arrival |
| UTRGV - E | UTRGV - W | UTRGV - E |
| 6:00 A.M. | 7:00 A.M. | 7:50 A.M. |
| 7:50 A.M. | 8:40 A.M. | 9:30 A.M. |
| 9:30 A.M. | 10:20 A.M. | 11:10 A.M. |
| 11:10 A.M. | 12:00 P.M. | 12:50 P.M. |
| 1:50 P.M. | 2:40 P.M. | 3:20 P.M. |
| 3:20 P.M. | 4:10 P.M. | 5:00 P.M. |
| *5:00 P.M. | 5:50 P.M. | 6:40 P.M. |
| 6:40 P.M. | 7:30 P.M. | 8:20 P.M. |
| 8:20 P.M. | 9:10 P.M. | 10:00 P.M. |
*Final departure on Friday is at 5:00 P.M. Service hours are subject to change on September 15, 2025 to 6:00 AM – 8:20 PM.
Brownsville-Weslaco Connector
| Departure | Arrival | Departure | Arrival |
| UTRGV - W | UTRGV - B | UTRGV - B | UTRGV - W |
| 8:10 A.M. | 9:00 A.M. | 5:15 P.M. | 6:10 P.M. |
Orange Line operated by Valley Metro supplements this route.
| Departure | Arrival |
| UTRGV - E | EVABL |
| 7:30 A.M. - 11:00 P.M. | 30 Minute Frequency | |
Valley Metro operates this route from 7:30 AM to 8:30 PM (Route 14). Serves the following locations upon request between 8:30 AM and 8:30 PM: City Hall, Court House, HEB. Service ends at 6:30 pm every Friday. Service hours are subject to change on September 15, 2025 to 7:30 AM - 8:30 PM.
Rio Grande City/McAllen Connector
*Passengers needing services at UTRGV-RGC must call Valley Metro at 1-800-574-8322 during business hours the day before to reserve their trip.
| Departure | Departure | Arrival |
| UTRGV - E | STC PECAN | UTRGV - E |
| 7:00 A.M. | *7:30 A.M. | 8:00 A.M. |
| 4:45 P.M. | *5:20 P.M. | 6:00 P.M. |
| Departure | Departure | Arrival |
| UTRGV - RGC | STC PECAN | UTRGV - RGC |
| 6:00 A.M. | *7:30 A.M. | |
| *5:20 P.M. | 7:05 P.M. |