Cleveland Guardians road trip guide
Everything you need to catch the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field in Cleveland — arena guide, tickets, getting there and where to watch.
🎟️ Cleveland Guardians tickets
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✈️🚗 Getting to Progressive Field
Nearest major airport is Cleveland Hopkins (CLE) — about 13 mi / 19 min from the arena.
🧭 Planning your trip — quick answers
Where do the Cleveland Guardians play?
The Cleveland Guardians play home games at Progressive Field in Cleveland.
What airport do you fly into for a Cleveland Guardians game?
Cleveland Hopkins (CLE) is the closest major airport, about 13 miles (21 km) from Progressive Field — roughly 19 min by car depending on traffic.
How much is parking at Progressive Field?
Game-day parking starts around $10 USD. Park free at any Greater Cleveland RTA rail station (7,000+ free spaces system-wide) and ride the Red, Blue, or Green Line into Tower City Station, which connects to Prog…
How do you get to Progressive Field without a car?
RTA Rapid Transit Red/Blue/Green Lines to Tower City Station - free parking at RTA rail stations (7,000+ spaces system-wide).
How much is a beer at Progressive Field?
Beer prices vary by stand and we couldn't confirm a standard price this season. A regular hot dog is about $5.00 USD (estimate). Prices vary by stand and size and may change.
Prices and logistics are approximate and change — details in the arena-prices table and the arena guide below.
🏟️ Progressive Field fan guide
Best seats
Lower level between the bases; the corner bars and two-tier bleachers are fun. Upper reserved cheap. Sit lower. Downtown by Gateway (next to the arena).
Parking
Gateway District garages/lots (shared with the arena); walkable downtown. RTA rail serves it. ($15–30)
Getting there
RTA rapid to Tower City + short walk; or drive to the Gateway garages.
Bar scene
The Gateway District and East 4th Street right by the park are packed with bars and restaurants — one of the better ballpark-adjacent scenes.
Pre-game bars
- East 4th Street — Pedestrian bar/restaurant strip by the park.
- Gateway District pubs — Right around the ballpark.
Concession prices (USD, approx)
- Beer$10–14
- Polish Boy$10
- Pierogi$9
Insider tips
- East 4th Street pre-game
- RTA to Tower City
📺 Where to watch the Guardians
Local / regional TV: Guardians.TV / MLB Local Media
National (US): FOX / FS1 · NBC / Peacock · ESPN · TBS / truTV · Apple TV · Netflix · MLB Network. Full TV guide →
🧳 Make a trip of it — Cleveland
Rock and roll, a Great Lake and a scrappy, friendly food scene.
- West Side Market — Historic 100-year-old food hall.
- Rock & Roll Hall of Fame — On the lakefront.
- Cleveland Metroparks — The 'Emerald Necklace' of trails.
🧭 Combine it into a road trip
Also in Cleveland: Cleveland Cavaliers · Cleveland Browns · Cleveland Monsters
Nearest big-league teams (great to pair up)
Also nearby: pro, minor & junior
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