Kansas Jayhawks road trip guide
Everything you need to catch the Kansas Jayhawks at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium in Lawrence — arena guide, tickets, getting there and where to watch.
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✈️🚗 Getting to David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium
Nearest major airport is Kansas City (MCI) — about 46 mi / 1h 6m from the arena.
🧭 Planning your trip — quick answers
Where do the Kansas Jayhawks play?
The Kansas Jayhawks play home games at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium in Lawrence.
What airport do you fly into for a Kansas Jayhawks game?
Kansas City (MCI) is the closest major airport, about 46 miles (74 km) from David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium — roughly 1h 6m by car depending on traffic.
How much is parking at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium?
Lot 94 is the largest lot near the stadium for tailgating; Lots 90, 92 and 93 are closer but fill early.
How do you get to David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium without a car?
Buses run from Lot 54 on Irving Hill Road from three hours before kickoff until kickoff, then again from the end of the third quarter until 30 minutes after the game.
Prices and logistics are approximate and change — details in the arena-prices table and the arena guide below.
🏟️ David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium fan guide
Parking
Lot 94 is the largest lot near the stadium for tailgating; Lots 90, 92 and 93 are closer but fill early. Downtown Lawrence offers free parking with Route 4 shuttle service to home games.
Getting there
Buses run from Lot 54 on Irving Hill Road from three hours before kickoff until kickoff, then again from the end of the third quarter until 30 minutes after the game.
Bar scene
Gameday on The Hill (south of the stadium) has food trucks, music and beer from three hours before kickoff, and Gameday Boulevard closes 11th Street for more food and games.
Pre-game bars
- Set 'em Up Jacks — Massachusetts Street sports bar
- 23rd Street Brewery — Local brewery and pub
- Wayne & Larry's Sports Bar & Grill — Classic game-day sports bar
Insider tips
- Stadium is cashless
- Lot 94 for tailgating
- Wave the wheat after touchdowns
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