Williams-Brice Stadium
Columbia · Home of 🎓 South Carolina Gamecocks
⚡ Quick answers
- Who plays at Williams-Brice Stadium?
- Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia is home to the South Carolina Gamecocks (NCAAF).
- What is the closest airport to Williams-Brice Stadium?
- Columbia Metropolitan (CAE) is the closest airport, about 8 miles (13 km) from Williams-Brice Stadium — a smaller airport with fewer flights. For more flights, Charlotte (CLT) is about 108 miles (2h 34m) away.
- How much is parking at Williams-Brice Stadium?
- Game-day parking starts around $30-60 (by lot) USD. The Fairgrounds lot (Gate 6 off Assembly Street) opens five hours before kickoff; Gamecock Park and the Woodstock lot are other paid options, all with shuttles to the sta…
- How do you get to Williams-Brice Stadium without a car?
- Shuttles from the Fairgrounds and Gamecock lots run from 2.5 hours before kickoff; approach via I-77 and expect Assembly Street to favor postgame outbound traffic.
✈️🚗 Getting to Williams-Brice Stadium
Nearest major airport: Charlotte (CLT) — about 108 mi / 2h 34m away.
🏟️ Fan guide
Parking
The Fairgrounds lot (Gate 6 off Assembly Street) opens five hours before kickoff; Gamecock Park and the Woodstock lot are other paid options, all with shuttles to the stadium. ($30-60 (by lot) USD)
Getting there
Shuttles from the Fairgrounds and Gamecock lots run from 2.5 hours before kickoff; approach via I-77 and expect Assembly Street to favor postgame outbound traffic.
Bar scene
Tailgating is done in the parking lots within assigned spaces, with gas grills allowed but charcoal prohibited.
Insider tips
- Charcoal grills prohibited
- Vehicles out within two hours postgame
- Fairgrounds is card-only
🧳 Visiting Williams-Brice Stadium as an away fan
The next visiting teams, and the airport you'd fly into: Charlotte (CLT) (CLT). Each link has that team's full road-trip guide.
- Tue, Oct 13Pitt Panthers at Gamecocks NCAAF
- Sat, Oct 24Tennessee Volunteers at Gamecocks NCAAF
- Sat, Nov 7Texas A&M Aggies at Gamecocks NCAAF
- Sat, Nov 21Baylor Bears at Gamecocks NCAAF
- Sat, Nov 21Georgia Bulldogs at Gamecocks NCAAF
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