SHI Stadium
Piscataway · Home of 🎓 Rutgers Scarlet Knights
⚡ Quick answers
- Who plays at SHI Stadium?
- SHI Stadium in Piscataway is home to the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (NCAAF).
- What is the closest airport to SHI Stadium?
- Newark (EWR) is the closest major airport, about 24 miles (39 km) from SHI Stadium — roughly 34 min by car depending on traffic.
- How much is parking at SHI Stadium?
- Game-day parking starts around $20-35 USD. Lots off River Road open five hours before kickoff: Buccleuch Park ($20), Johnson Park ($30) and the St. George Church lot ($35 on gameday, under 500 yards away).
- How do you get to SHI Stadium without a car?
- NJ Transit's Northeast Corridor line goes to New Brunswick station, where Rutgers game-day shuttles run to the stadium in Piscataway; NJ Transit buses 810 and 818 also serve the area.
- Where are the best seats at SHI Stadium?
- The student section takes up the south end zone (loud, standing, young crowd); sideline seats on the east and west decks give the best view.
✈️🚗 Getting to SHI Stadium
Nearest major airport: Newark (EWR) — about 24 mi / 34 min away.
🏟️ Fan guide
Best seats
The student section takes up the south end zone (loud, standing, young crowd); sideline seats on the east and west decks give the best view.
Parking
Lots off River Road open five hours before kickoff: Buccleuch Park ($20), Johnson Park ($30) and the St. George Church lot ($35 on gameday, under 500 yards away). The Rutgers Athletic Center lots run about $100. ($20-35 (RAC lots about $100) USD)
Getting there
NJ Transit's Northeast Corridor line goes to New Brunswick station, where Rutgers game-day shuttles run to the stadium in Piscataway; NJ Transit buses 810 and 818 also serve the area.
Bar scene
Tailgating in the River Road lots; many fans pre-game on George Street in New Brunswick, which hosts a football watch party.
Pre-game bars
- Old Man Rafferty's — George and Albany St, traditional pub food
- Harvest Moon Brewery — George Street brewpub
- Tumulty's — Burgers and beers on George Street
Insider tips
- Lots open 5 hours early
- Big games back up River Road
- Arrive 2-3 hours before kickoff
🧳 Visiting SHI Stadium as an away fan
The next visiting teams, and the airport you'd fly into: Newark (EWR) (EWR). Each link has that team's full road-trip guide.
- Sat, Oct 31Michigan Wolverines at Scarlet Knights NCAAF
- Sat, Nov 14Nebraska Cornhuskers at Scarlet Knights NCAAF
- Sat, Nov 28Michigan State Spartans at Scarlet Knights NCAAF
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