Game Day and Beyond

NFL team guides

New York Giants

Venue and travel guide

Parking

Guide url

https://www.metlifestadium.com/plan-your-visit/parking-tailgating/nfl-parking

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Hours

Lots open 5 hours before kickoff on Giants gamedays; lots clear out roughly 2 hours after the game.

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Overnight

Not permitted — lots are event-day only; vehicles must exit after the game.

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Premium

Giants season ticket members receive/purchase season hangtag permits tied to their accounts; Platinum (Lots E/F/G) is the premium close-in tier.

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Public transport

NJ Transit Meadowlands Rail Line from Secaucus Junction direct to the stadium; Coach USA 351 Meadowlands Express bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal.

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Recommended lots

Gold Lot for shortest walk; Blue Lot for east gate

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Towing

Illegally parked vehicles (fire lanes, blocking traffic, no permit) are towed at owner's expense; contact NJ State Police Meadowlands station via stadium Guest Services (201) 559-1515.

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Traffic

NJ Turnpike Exit 16W and Route 3/Route 120 approaches back up 1-2 hours pre-kickoff and post-game; American Dream mall traffic adds congestion on Sundays — arrive when lots open or take the train.

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Rideshare

Distance

Adjacent to the Verizon Gate (a few minutes' walk; farther from the MetLife/HCL gates across the stadium).

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Lyft dropoff

Lot E rideshare zone, outside the Verizon Gate.

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Other services

Taxis and limousines use the drop-off/pick-up curb between Lots D and E (no charge to access).

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Uber dropoff

Same Lot E rideshare zone off West Peripheral Road.

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Wait area

Rows within the Lot E rideshare lot; meet your driver at their stated row.

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Public transportation

App

NJ Transit app (njtransit.com/metlifestadium); Giants app for gameday alerts; 351express.com or (800) 877-1888 for bus.

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Ferry

None — no ferry service to the Meadowlands.

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Shuttles

Dropoff

Lot G on the MetLife Sports Complex.

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Frequency

Continuous loop pre-game; runs approximately 1 hour after the game ends.

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Notes

Coach USA's 351 Meadowlands Express (Port Authority–stadium) functions as the main bus shuttle; drop-off/pick-up in Lot K near the Quest Diagnostics Performance Center (exit via MetLife Gate).

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Operator

MetLife Stadium / lot operator (contracted).

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Pickup

20 Murray Hill Parkway lot (pre-game); Lot G (post-game return).

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Bicycles

Overnight

No.

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Secure

Not offered.

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Share distance

Citi Bike's nearest stations are in Hoboken/Jersey City, roughly 6+ miles away.

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Share station

None at the stadium; Citi Bike does not extend to East Rutherford, NJ.

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Valet

None.

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Accessibility

Fun fact

Built ADA-compliant from day one in 2010, MetLife was designed with accessible seating dispersed across all four levels rather than confined to one deck — and supplements it with app-based hearing assistance instead of legacy receiver boxes.

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Sensory

Sensory bags (Bose noise-cancelling headphones, fidget toys, weighted lap pads) free to check out at any Guest Services booth or concierge desk.

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Service animals

Trained service animals are permitted; emotional support animals are not.

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Food and vendors

Parking Apps Accepted

Ticketmaster (official pre-paid passes); ParkWhiz/Arrive widget on metlifestadium.com; SpotHero for nearby off-site lots.

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Venue history

Capacity (source context unspecified)

82,500

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