New York City FC
New York Red Bulls
Plan your trip for New York City FC vs New York Red Bulls at Yankee Stadium in New York City. This match guide covers tickets, stadium access, transport, parking, hotels near Yankee Stadium, fan spots, and matchday travel tips.
Stadium Location
One East 161st Street, Bronx, NY
New York City
Venue Details
Yankee Stadium
One East 161st Street, Bronx, NY
Yankee Stadium in the Bronx is a transit-rich venue with subway, Metro-North, MTA buses, garages, and dense pedestrian flow around 161st Street.
Capacity: 54,251
View VenueTravel Tips
Save Your Mobile Ticket
Add your ticket to your mobile wallet before leaving for the stadium. Some venues use rotating barcodes, so screenshots may not work. Make sure your phone is fully charged.
Check the Bag Policy
Bag rules vary by stadium and are strictly enforced. Check the venue's policy before you travel, especially if you plan to bring a backpack, camera bag, or larger personal items.
Arrive 60–90 Minutes Early
Plan to arrive at least 60–90 minutes before kickoff. Security checks, parking traffic, and queues at the gates are usually busiest shortly before the match.
Plan Your Trip Back
Check your return route before the match. Public transport may run less frequently after the final whistle, while rideshare pickup areas and stadium parking lots can become heavily congested.
Prepare for the Weather
Many stadiums are open-air, and conditions can feel very different inside the venue. Check the forecast and consider sun exposure, rain, wind, and lower temperatures during evening matches.