Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City · Home of ⚾ Kansas City Royals
✈️🚗 Getting to Kauffman Stadium
Nearest major airport: Kansas City (MCI) — about 26 mi / 37 min away.
🚗 Rent a car at MCI🏟️ Fan guide
Best seats
Lower level between the bases; the iconic outfield fountains are the signature — grab a seat near them. Upper deck cheap. Sit lower or by the fountains.
Parking
Huge lots at the Truman Sports Complex (shared with Arrowhead); tailgating happens. No transit — drive. ($25–40 USD)
Getting there
No rail — drive to the Truman Sports Complex east of downtown KC.
Bar scene
Suburban complex — the lots (tailgate + KC bbq) are the scene; the Power & Light District downtown (~15-min drive) is the bar hub.
Pre-game bars
- Lot tailgates — KC bbq and beer.
- Power & Light District — Downtown bar hub, short drive.
Concession prices (USD, approx)
- Beer$10–14
- Q sandwich (BBQ)$14
- Hot dog$6
Insider tips
- Drive & tailgate with BBQ
- Sit near the fountains