Dallas Mavericks road trip guide
Everything you need to catch the Dallas Mavericks at American Airlines Center in Dallas — arena guide, tickets, getting there and where to watch.
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✈️🚗 Getting to American Airlines Center
Nearest major airport is Dallas Love Field (DAL) — about 6 mi / 10 min from the arena.
🧭 Planning your trip — quick answers
Where do the Dallas Mavericks play?
The Dallas Mavericks play home games at American Airlines Center in Dallas.
What airport do you fly into for a Dallas Mavericks game?
Dallas Love Field (DAL) is the closest major airport, about 6 miles (10 km) from American Airlines Center — roughly 10 min by car depending on traffic.
How much is parking at American Airlines Center?
Game-day parking starts around $20 USD. DART Rail's Green or Orange Line stops right at Victory Station, adjacent to the arena, for about $3 round-trip.
How do you get to American Airlines Center without a car?
DART light rail: take a Green or Orange line train (not Red/Blue) to Victory Station, then a short walk to the arena's western entrance.
How much is a beer at American Airlines Center?
A standard beer (16 oz) is about $13.55 USD at regular stands, 2024-25. 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.
🏟️ American Airlines Center fan guide
Best seats
Lower bowl (100s) along the action; club levels are pricey; upper 300s are cheap with fine sightlines. Modern, comfortable arena.
Parking
Victory Park garages/lots around the arena; the district is walkable to bars. DART is an option. ($20–40)
Getting there
DART Green Line to Victory station, right at the arena; or drive to the Victory Park lots.
Bar scene
Victory Park right outside has bars/restaurants; the West End and Uptown (McKinney Ave) are a short ride for a bigger scene.
Pre-game bars
- Victory Park spots — Right outside the arena.
- Uptown (McKinney Ave) — Short ride to Dallas's main bar strip.
Concession prices (USD, approx)
- Beer$12–15
- Nachos$14
- Hot dog$7
Insider tips
- DART Green Line to Victory
- Uptown for after
📺 Where to watch the Mavericks
Local / regional TV: MavsTV
National (US): ESPN / ABC · NBC / Peacock · Amazon Prime Video · NBC Sports Network · Telemundo · NBA TV. Full TV guide →
🧳 Make a trip of it — Dallas
Big Texas energy — steak, BBQ and a walkable arts district downtown.
- Deep Ellum — Tacos, music and late-night eats.
- Dallas Museum of Art — Free, and big.
- The Katy Trail — 3.5-mi rail-trail through the city.
🧭 Combine it into a road trip
Also in Dallas: Dallas Stars · Dallas Cowboys · SMU Mustangs · Dallas Wings
Nearest big-league teams (great to pair up)
Also nearby: pro, minor & junior
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