Now that the March Madness brackets are set, it’s time to cheer your team on—live! Whether that first matchup is just a few hours away or requires an overnight bus ride, true fans do whatever it takes to be there for their squad.
So don’t miss a single alley-oop—here’s all the info you need for a last-minute excursion to the tourney!
First and Second Round games are taking place in the cities below. Scroll down to find your school, or if you already know which city they’re playing, simply click on one of the following:
While routes were not available from every college town (we’ve only included the ones in our system), search for bus or train tickets from your nearest big city at Wanderu.com to find an alternate.
Des Moines, Iowa
First and Second Round games are taking place in Des Moines at the Wells Fargo Arena. Search for bus tickets to Des Moines, or find your team below.
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Bus | Minneapolis, MN to Des Moines, IA | $42.00 |
Bradley University
Train | Peoria, IL to Des Moines, IA | $63.00 |
University of Montana
Bus | Missoula, MT to Des Moines, IA | $206.94 |
Jacksonville, Florida
First and Second Round games are taking place in Jacksonville at the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena. Search for bus tickets to Jacksonville, or find your team below.
Louisiana State University (LSU)
Bus | Baton Rouge, LA to Jacksonville, FL | $69.50 |
Yale University
Bus | New Haven, CT to Jacksonville, FL | $158.00 |
Train | New Haven, CT to Jacksonville, FL | $148.00 |
University of Kentucky
Bus | Lexington, KY to Jacksonville, FL | $134.50 |
Wofford College
Train | Spartanburg, SC to Jacksonville, FL | $199.00 |
Seton Hall University
Bus | Newark, NJ to Jacksonville, FL | $104.40 |
Train | Newark, NJ to Jacksonville, FL | $162.14 |
University of Maryland
Bus | Washington, D.C., to Jacksonville, FL | $103.33 |
Train | Washington, D.C., to Jacksonville, FL | $110.16 |
Salt Lake City, Utah
First and Second Round games are taking place in Salt Lake City at the Vivint Smart Home Arena. Search for bus tickets to Salt Lake City, or find your team below.
Kansas University
Train | Lawrence, KS to Salt Lake City, UT | $196.00 |
Northeastern University
Train | Boston, MA to Salt Lake City, UT | $232.00 |
Gonzaga University
Train | Spokane, WA to Salt Lake City, UT | $234.00 |
Syracuse University
Train | Syracuse, NY to Salt Lake City, UT | $215.00 |
Hartford, Connecticut
First and Second Round games are taking place in Hartford at the XL Center. Search for bus tickets to Hartford, or find your team below.
Florida State University
Bus | Tallahassee, FL to Hartford, CT | $117.76 |
University of Vermont
Bus | Burlington, VT to Hartford, CT | $32.00 |
Marquette University
Bus | Milwaukee, WI to Hartford, CT | $151.00 |
Villanova University
Bus | Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, CT | $27.00 |
Train | Philadelphia, PA to Hartford, CT | $52.00 |
St. Mary’s College
Bus | Oakland, CA to Hartford, CT | $216.00 |
Train | Oakland, CA to Hartford, CT | $387.00 |
Old Dominion University
Bus | Norfolk, VA to Hartford, CT | $95.00 |
Train | Norfolk, VA to Hartford, CT | $78 |
Columbia, South Carolina
First and Second Round games are taking place in Columbia at the Colonial Life Arena. Search for bus tickets to Columbia, or find your team below.
Oklahoma University
Train | Oklahoma City, OK to Columbia, SC | $346.00 |
University of Virginia
Train | Charlottesville, VA to Columbia, SC | $94.00 |
Gardner-Webb University
Train | Charlotte, NC to Columbia, SC | $61.00 |
Duke University
Bus | Durham, NC to Columbia, SC | $15.25 |
Train | Durham, NC to Columbia, SC | $38.50 |
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU)
Bus | Richmond, VA to Columbia, SC | $14.11 |
Train | Richmond, VA to Columbia, SC | $66.00 |
University of Central Florida (UCF)
Train | Orlando, FL to Columbia, SC | $50.00 |
Columbus, Ohio
First and Second Round games are taking place in Columbus at the Nationwide Arena. Search for bus tickets to Columbus, or find your team below.
University of Cincinnati
Bus | Cincinnati, OH to Columbus, OH | $11.25 |
Train | Cincinnati, OH to Columbus, OH | $65.00 |
University of Tennessee
Bus | Knoxville, TN to Columbus, OH | $50.00 |
Colgate University
Bus | Syracuse, NY to Columbus, OH | $69.00 |
Train | Syracuse, NY to Columbus, OH | $98.00 |
University of Washington
Bus | Seattle, WA to Columbus, OH | $231.00 |
University of North Carolina
Bus | Durham, NC to Columbus, OH | $103.00 |
Train | Durham, NC to Columbus, OH | $154.00 |
Iona College
Bus | New York City to Columbus, OH | $49.83 |
Train | New York City to Columbus, OH | $107.00 |
San Jose, California
First and Second Round games are taking place in San Jose at the SAP Center. Search for bus tickets to San Jose, or find your team below.
UC Irvine
Bus | Anaheim, CA to San Jose, CA | $22.19 |
Train | Irvine, CA to San Jose, CA | $58.00 |
University of Wisconsin
Bus | Madison, WI to San Jose, CA | $164.72 |
Train | Madison, WI to San Jose, CA | $222.00 |
University of Oregon
Bus | Portland, OR to San Jose, CA | $96.00 |
Train | Eugene, OR to San Jose, CA | $68.00 |
Liberty University
Train | Lynchburg, VA to San Jose, CA | $392.00 |
St. Louis University
Bus | St. Louis, MO to San Jose, CA | $99.00 |
Train | St. Louis, MO to San Jose, CA | $180.00 |
Tulsa, Oklahoma
First and Second Round games are taking place in Tulsa at the BOK Center. Search for bus tickets to Tulsa, or find your team below.
University of Houston
Bus | Houston, TX to Tulsa, OK | $105.00 |
Iowa State University
Bus | Ames, IA to Tulsa, OK | $83.00 |
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