U.S. Bank Stadium
Minneapolis · Home of 🏈 Minnesota Vikings
⚡ Quick answers
- Who plays at U.S. Bank Stadium?
- U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis is home to the Minnesota Vikings (NFL).
- What is the closest airport to U.S. Bank Stadium?
- Minneapolis–St. Paul (MSP) is the closest major airport, about 8 miles (13 km) from U.S. Bank Stadium — roughly 11 min by car depending on traffic.
- How much is parking at U.S. Bank Stadium?
- Game-day parking starts around $25 USD. Northstar Commuter Rail offers roughly 3,000 free Park & Ride spaces at suburban stations (Big Lake, Elk River, Ramsey, etc.) for select games -- ride in to Target Field…
- How much is a beer at U.S. Bank Stadium?
- A standard beer is estimated at about $9.00 USD, 2022; we couldn't confirm it on a menu. A regular hot dog is about $5.75 USD (estimate). Prices vary by stand and size and may change.
- How do you get to U.S. Bank Stadium without a car?
- METRO Blue and Green Line light rail stop directly outside the gates at U.S. Bank Stadium Station - one of the best transit-connected NFL stadiums in the country.
- Where are the best seats at U.S. Bank Stadium?
- Lower sidelines (100s) in the loud, translucent-roofed indoor stadium (the SKOL chant is deafening); upper 300s cheap. Sit lower. Climate-controlled — great in winter.
- What is the bag policy at U.S. Bank Stadium?
- At Vikings games, clear bags up to 12×6×12 in. (or a one-gallon freezer bag), plus a 4.5×6.5 in. clutch. No outside food or drinks except medically necessary items. At Vikings games, one 32 oz factory-sealed plastic water bottle or one empty 32 oz reusable bottle (no metal or glass).
- Is U.S. Bank Stadium wheelchair accessible?
- Accessible and companion seats are on all levels via Ticketmaster's accessible filter; questions go to mobilityservices@usbankstadium.com. The accessible drop-off is on 10th Avenue South between 6th and 7th Streets, across from the 3M Gate; call the Mobility Services Hotline (612-777-8761) about accessible parking. All entrances have power doors, with priority elevators behind Sections 103, 114, 124 and 136. Free wheelchair escorts are first-come from any entry.
✈️🚗 Getting to U.S. Bank Stadium
Nearest major airport: Minneapolis–St. Paul (MSP) — about 8 mi / 11 min away.
🏟️ Fan guide
Best seats
Lower sidelines (100s) in the loud, translucent-roofed indoor stadium (the SKOL chant is deafening); upper 300s cheap. Sit lower. Climate-controlled — great in winter.
Parking
Downtown Minneapolis ramps around the stadium; skyway-connected. Light rail is at the door. ($25–40 USD)
Getting there
Metro light rail (Blue/Green) to U.S. Bank Stadium station, right there; skyways from downtown in winter.
Bar scene
Downtown East and the nearby Mill District / North Loop have bars; the stadium is walkable to downtown's scene. Skyway bars in winter.
Pre-game bars
- Downtown East / Mill District — Bars near the stadium.
- North Loop — Minneapolis's trendy bar district, short walk/ride.
Concession prices (USD, approx)
- Standard beer, 2022, estimate$9.00
- Hot dog (estimate)$5.75
- Juicy Lucy$13
- Walleye$14
Prices vary by stand and size and may change.
Insider tips
- Light rail to the door
- Arrive for the SKOL chant
♿ Accessibility at U.S. Bank Stadium
Accessible and companion seats are on all levels via Ticketmaster's accessible filter; questions go to mobilityservices@usbankstadium.com. The accessible drop-off is on 10th Avenue South between 6th and 7th Streets, across from the 3M Gate; call the Mobility Services Hotline (612-777-8761) about accessible parking. All entrances have power doors, with priority elevators behind Sections 103, 114, 124 and 136. Free wheelchair escorts are first-come from any entry.
- Sensory-friendly
- Fan Sensory Kits at Guest Services, and a Sensory Room behind Section 346 staffed by two licensed behavioral specialists at Vikings games. Earplugs available for fireworks.
- Hearing
- Free assistive listening devices (PA only) at Guest Services and Section 307 with government ID. PA announcements are captioned on displays next to the video boards.
- ASL interpreters
- Not offered at Vikings games; for other events, request at least three weeks ahead through the Guest Services hotline.
- Service animals
- Certified service animals and animals in training only, leashed. No relief area listed.
🎒 Can I bring it? Bag & food policy
- Bags (clear-bag policy)
- At Vikings games, clear bags up to 12×6×12 in. (or a one-gallon freezer bag), plus a 4.5×6.5 in. clutch.
- Bag check
- Bag check available during Vikings games (fee not stated).
- Outside food
- No outside food or drinks except medically necessary items.
- Water bottles
- At Vikings games, one 32 oz factory-sealed plastic water bottle or one empty 32 oz reusable bottle (no metal or glass).
- Refill stations
- Fountains and filtered hydration stations near Sections 103, 122, 215, 225, 312, 320, 333 and 349.
- Re-entry
- No re-entry.
Not allowed & exceptions
- Medical items and breast pumps allowed after inspection
- Strollers
- Seat cushions
- Large umbrellas
- Signs over 18×24 in.
From the venue's official guest guide, checked 2026-10. Rules can change by event. Official policy ↗
🧳 Visiting U.S. Bank Stadium as an away fan
The next visiting teams, and the airport you'd fly into: Minneapolis–St. Paul (MSP) (MSP). Each link has that team's full road-trip guide.
- Sun, Oct 25Indianapolis Colts at Vikings NFL
- Mon, Nov 9Buffalo Bills at Vikings NFL
- Sun, Nov 29Atlanta Falcons at Vikings NFL
- Sun, Dec 6Carolina Panthers at Vikings NFL
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