USC Trojans road trip guide
Everything you need to catch the USC Trojans at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles — arena guide, tickets, getting there and where to watch.
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✈️🚗 Getting to Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Nearest major airport is Los Angeles (LAX) — about 11 mi / 16 min from the arena.
🧭 Planning your trip — quick answers
Where do the USC Trojans play?
The USC Trojans play home games at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles.
What airport do you fly into for an USC Trojans game?
Los Angeles (LAX) is the closest major airport, about 11 miles (18 km) from Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum — roughly 16 min by car depending on traffic.
How much is parking at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum?
Game-day parking starts around $50 (USC campus lots) USD. Parking in Exposition Park is permit-only on USC game days with no cash lots.
How do you get to Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum without a car?
Metro E Line has two stops next to the Coliseum: Expo Park/USC and Expo/Vermont; trains run every six minutes after the game. Rideshare drop-offs are on Figueroa Street, and rideshare is blocked from Exposition Park for 45-60 minutes after games.
Prices and logistics are approximate and change — details in the arena-prices table and the arena guide below.
🏟️ Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum fan guide
Best seats
Sections 6H-8H (south sideline) or 21L-23L (north sideline) put you near midfield; sit above row 10 because the bowl slopes gently. The USC student section is in sections 123A-127 and 225A-228.
Parking
Parking in Exposition Park is permit-only on USC game days with no cash lots. Most fans park on the USC campus north of the Coliseum ($50, cashless, first-come, opens 6 hours before kickoff) or pre-buy a structure spot through ParkWhiz, then walk through Exposition Park. ($50 (USC campus lots))
Getting there
Metro E Line has two stops next to the Coliseum: Expo Park/USC and Expo/Vermont; trains run every six minutes after the game. Rideshare drop-offs are on Figueroa Street, and rideshare is blocked from Exposition Park for 45-60 minutes after games.
Bar scene
Tailgating happens on the USC campus, with free fan events like the Trojan Family Game Day Experience and the Modelo Ultimate Tailgate.
Insider tips
- No cash parking lots
- Enhanced Metro service pre and post game
- Shuttle from Grand Ave structure to Pardee Way
More: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum guide · sports in Los Angeles
📺 Where to watch the Trojans
National (US): ABC / ESPN networks · FOX / FS1 · CBS · NBC / Peacock · The CW / conference networks · ESPN+. Full TV guide →
🧳 Make a trip of it — Los Angeles
Sprawling, sunny and endlessly varied — rent a car.
- Grand Central Market — Downtown food hall, tacos to egg sandwiches.
- The Getty Center — Free art + hilltop views (pay for parking).
- Runyon Canyon — Quick, iconic hike with Sign views.
🧭 Combine it into a road trip
Also in Los Angeles: Los Angeles Kings · Los Angeles Lakers · Los Angeles Dodgers · LAFC · Los Angeles Sparks
Nearest big-league teams (great to pair up)
Also nearby: pro, minor & junior
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