Utah Utes road trip guide
Everything you need to catch the Utah Utes at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City — arena guide, tickets, getting there and where to watch.
🎟️ Utah Utes tickets
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✈️🚗 Getting to Rice-Eccles Stadium
Nearest major airport is Salt Lake City (SLC) — about 9 mi / 13 min from the arena.
🧭 Planning your trip — quick answers
Where do the Utah Utes play?
The Utah Utes play home games at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City.
What airport do you fly into for an Utah Utes game?
Salt Lake City (SLC) is the closest major airport, about 9 miles (14 km) from Rice-Eccles Stadium — roughly 13 min by car depending on traffic.
How much is parking at Rice-Eccles Stadium?
Game-day parking starts around $10-20 USD. First-come, first-served parking is sold in campus lots and the Rice-Eccles garage, and tailgating is allowed only in designated lots.
How do you get to Rice-Eccles Stadium without a car?
The TRAX Red Line stops directly in front of the stadium, and your game ticket works as a free UTA pass on TRAX, buses and FrontRunner. There is postgame bus service to the Court House TRAX station.
Prices and logistics are approximate and change — details in the arena-prices table and the arena guide below.
🏟️ Rice-Eccles Stadium fan guide
Parking
First-come, first-served parking is sold in campus lots and the Rice-Eccles garage, and tailgating is allowed only in designated lots. Transit is the easier play. ($10-20)
Getting there
The TRAX Red Line stops directly in front of the stadium, and your game ticket works as a free UTA pass on TRAX, buses and FrontRunner. There is postgame bus service to the Court House TRAX station.
Bar scene
Tailgating is limited to designated campus lots; the Utah 360 app has tailgate and parking guides.
Insider tips
- Ticket = free TRAX and FrontRunner
- Tailgate only in designated lots
📺 Where to watch the Utes
National (US): ABC / ESPN networks · FOX / FS1 · CBS · NBC / Peacock · The CW / conference networks · ESPN+. Full TV guide →
🧳 Make a trip of it — Salt Lake City
Mountains on all sides — world-class skiing 40 minutes from downtown.
- 9th & 9th and downtown — The best local eating.
- Temple Square — The city's landmark.
- The Cottonwood Canyons — Ski/hike, ~40 min from downtown.
🧭 Combine it into a road trip
Also in Salt Lake City: Utah Mammoth · Utah Jazz
Nearest big-league teams (great to pair up)
Also nearby: pro, minor & junior
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