NRG Stadium
Houston · Home of 🏈 Houston Texans
✈️🚗 Getting to NRG Stadium
Nearest major airport: Houston Bush (IAH) — about 28 mi / 40 min away.
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Best seats
Lower sidelines (100s) under the retractable roof; upper 500s cheap. Sit lower. Comfortable in Houston heat with the roof/AC.
Parking
Huge lots around NRG Park (by the rodeo grounds); tailgating is big. METRORail serves it. ($40–60 USD)
Getting there
METRORail Red Line to Stadium Park/Astrodome station, right at NRG; or drive to the lots.
Bar scene
Suburban-ish by NRG Park — tailgating + a few nearby spots; Midtown and downtown Houston are short rides for real bars.
Pre-game bars
- Lot tailgates — Texans pre-game.
- Midtown (short ride) — Houston's bar district.
Concession prices (USD, approx)
- Beer$12–16
- Brisket$14
- Nachos$14
Insider tips
- METRORail to the stadium
- Roof + AC beats the heat