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Indiana Pacers road trip guide

Everything you need to catch the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis — arena guide, tickets, getting there and where to watch.

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✈️🚗 Getting to Gainbridge Fieldhouse

Nearest major airport is Indianapolis (IND) — about 10 mi / 14 min from the arena.

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🧭 Planning your trip — quick answers

Where do the Indiana Pacers play?

The Indiana Pacers play home games at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.

What airport do you fly into for an Indiana Pacers game?

Indianapolis (IND) is the closest major airport, about 10 miles (16 km) from Gainbridge Fieldhouse — roughly 14 min by car depending on traffic.

How much is parking at Gainbridge Fieldhouse?

Game-day parking starts around $10 USD. Downtown Indianapolis meters are free on Sundays, so a Sunday game is the one time street parking near the Fieldhouse costs nothing.

How do you get to Gainbridge Fieldhouse without a car?

IndyGo's Julia M. Carson Transit Center is about two blocks from the Fieldhouse.

How much is a beer at Gainbridge Fieldhouse?

A standard beer (16 oz) is about $8.10 USD at regular stands, 2024-25. A regular hot dog is about $5.50 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.

🏟️ Gainbridge Fieldhouse fan guide

Best seats

Lower bowl (100s) in the beloved fieldhouse (great sightlines, retro feel); upper 200s cheap. One of the NBA's best buildings — sit lower.

Parking

Downtown garages/lots around the fieldhouse; very walkable compact downtown. Easy in/out. ($15–25)

Getting there

No rail — walk from anywhere in downtown Indianapolis (it's central); ample garages.

Bar scene

Georgia Street and the downtown core right by the fieldhouse have bars/restaurants; Mass Ave is a short walk for more.

Pre-game bars

  • Georgia Street bars — Right by the fieldhouse.
  • Mass Ave — Indy's best bar/restaurant strip, short walk.

Concession prices (USD, approx)

  • Beer$11–14
  • Pork tenderloin$11
  • Hot dog$7

Insider tips

  • Everything downtown is walkable
  • Mass Ave for after

More: Gainbridge Fieldhouse guide · sports in Indianapolis

📺 Where to watch the Pacers

Local / regional TV: DAZN

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🧳 Make a trip of it — Indianapolis

Compact, walkable downtown built around a canal and a war memorial.

  • Mass Ave — Massachusetts Avenue's restaurant row.
  • Newfields (Indianapolis Museum of Art) — Art plus huge gardens.
  • The Canal Walk — White River State Park downtown.
Full Indianapolis guide — eat, drink, museums, outdoors →

🧭 Combine it into a road trip

Also in Indianapolis: Indianapolis Colts · Indiana Hoosiers · Indiana Fever

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