Denver Broncos road trip guide
Everything you need to catch the Denver Broncos at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver — arena guide, tickets, getting there and where to watch.
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✈️🚗 Getting to Empower Field at Mile High
Nearest major airport is Denver (DEN) — about 25 mi / 36 min from the arena.
🧭 Planning your trip — quick answers
What airport do you fly into for a Denver Broncos game?
Denver (DEN) (DEN) is the closest major airport — roughly 25 miles from Empower Field at Mile High, about 36 min by car depending on traffic.
How much is parking at Empower Field at Mile High?
Official game-day parking typically runs $40-60 premium USD. Free curbside parking can be found in the Sunnyside and Berkeley neighborhoods roughly 1.5 miles from the stadium, but that means a long walk and active enforcement in th…
How do you get to Empower Field at Mile High without a car?
RTD light rail: Empower Field & Decatur-Federal light rail stations serve the stadium directly (a few minutes' walk); reachable via the RTD W/E lines with a transfer near Union Station area (~4 min ride from Union Station per third-party su…
How much is a beer at Empower Field at Mile High?
Normal walk-up prices are about $8.29 USD for a standard draft beer and $5.00 USD for a regular hot dog. The league-wide average is $10.36 USD a beer — see how Empower Field at Mile High ranks against all 109 arenas on our arena-prices page.
Prices and logistics are approximate and change — details in the arena-prices table and the arena guide below.
🏟️ Empower Field at Mile High fan guide
Best seats
Lower sidelines (100s) for the loud, thin-air crowd; upper 500s cheap with mountain views. The altitude affects everyone — sit lower. Open bowl.
Parking
Big lots around the stadium just west of downtown; tailgating is big. Light rail is close. ($35–50)
Getting there
RTD light rail to the Empower Field station + walk; or drive. Walkable from LoDo (~20 min).
Bar scene
The stadium is by the lots (tailgate scene); LoDo and the Highlands are a short ride/walk with Denver's best bars and breweries.
Pre-game bars
- Lot tailgates — Broncos Country pre-game.
- LoDo / Highlands — Denver's bar districts, short ride.
Concession prices (USD, approx)
- Beer$12–16
- Rocky Mountain oysters$12
- Hot dog$8
Insider tips
- Light rail from downtown
- Hydrate — mile-high altitude
📺 Where to watch the Broncos
National (US): CBS · FOX · NBC / Peacock · ESPN / ABC · Amazon Prime Video · Netflix · NFL Network. Full TV guide →
🧳 Make a trip of it — Denver
Mile-high, one of the best beer scenes in the US, mountains close by.
- RiNo (River North) — Food halls, murals and breweries.
- Denver Art Museum — Striking architecture, strong collection.
- Red Rocks Park — Hike the trails around the iconic amphitheatre.
🧭 Combine it into a road trip
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