Your Stadium |Frequently Asked Questions
Transportation & Access
- How many escalators will the stadium have?
- Do I need a parking pass?
- How has parking improved?
- How do I get to the stadium?
- When will the train be completed?
- What are the access points for the rail system?
- Where can I find a train schedule?
- Where does the train drop me off in relation to the stadium?
- Can I still ride the bus from Port Authority?
- Where does the bus drop me off in relation to the stadium?
- Where do I enter the building if I have a club or suite ticket?
How many escalators will the stadium have?
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The new stadium will have 30 escalators and 8 premium escalators, which is 14 more escalators than the old stadium and will contribute significantly to getting from your car to your seat in record time.
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Do I need a parking pass?
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Parking passes for NFL game days will be issued through the Giants and Jets. Information regarding these passes can be attained through the Giants and Jets season ticket offices. All non-NFL events will not require the use of a parking pass by fans.
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How has parking improved?
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Outside the new stadium over $400 million in transit improvements, including over $100 million invested in road and parking improvements, will help fans enter the Meadowlands complex faster than they ever have before. Once inside the complex, visitors will appreciate the 28,500 parking spaces, which is 3,000 more spaces than the previous stadium. Upon completion of the event, exit times should reach all-time highs as traffic egress lanes will be tripled from the previous stadium to more than 40 to provide an ideal flow of traffic.
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How do I get to the stadium?
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From the George Washington Bridge Follow Interstate 95 South signs to the New Jersey Turnpike south western spur (Sports Complex to exit 16W), which provides direct access to the Sports Complex parking areas.
Traveling North on the New Jersey Turnpike Follow the Western Spur (Sports Complex to Exit 16W), which provides direct access to Sports Complex parking areas. If congested, use eastern spur (Lincoln Tunnel) to exit 16E to Route 3 West, follow directions above.
Traveling South on the Garden State Parkway Garden State Parkway South to exit 163 (Route 17). Follow Route 17 to Paterson Plank Road. Take Paterson Plank Road east to the Sports Complex.
Traveling North on the Garden State Parkway Garden State Parkway North to exit 153A (Route 3). Follow Route 3 East to the Sports Complex.
From Holland Tunnel or Brooklyn-Staten Island Bridge Crossings Take New Jersey Turnpike extension to the Turnpike North. Follow directions above.
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When will the train be completed?
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The Meadowlands Rail Line is up and running! For schedule and fare information please visit NJTransit.com.
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What are the access points for the rail system?
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The new rail system will connect the entire northeast corridor and allow fans from all over the region to quickly and efficiently reach the stadium. The new rail line from Penn Station in New York City or Newark station will drop passengers off immediately in front of the stadium gates and will take less than 20 minutes of total travel time. Fans will be able to board connecting trains from all over the tri-state area. For more information, please visit NJTransit.com.
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Where does the train drop me off in relation to the stadium?
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The train lets passengers off less than 100 feet from the North Gate. Fans can then choose to enter through the North Gate or take the short walk to the Great Hall (West Gate).
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Can I still ride the bus from the Port Authority?
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Yes, the Port Authority Meadowlands bus service will be fully operational for all major events at the New Meadowlands Stadium. For the most up to date information, please visit NJTransit.com.
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Where does the bus drop me off in relation to the stadium?
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On NFL game days the bus will drop fans off on the west side of the stadium where fans can make a short walk to the Great Hall entrance. On non-NFL event days, buses will drop patrons off directly south of the stadium
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