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Wisconsin Badgers road trip guide

Everything you need to catch the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison — arena guide, tickets, getting there and where to watch.

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✈️🚗 Getting to Camp Randall Stadium

Nearest major airport is Milwaukee (MKE) — about 96 mi / 2h 17m from the arena.

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🧭 Planning your trip — quick answers

Where do the Wisconsin Badgers play?

The Wisconsin Badgers play home games at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison.

What airport do you fly into for a Wisconsin Badgers game?

Madison Dane County (MSN) is the closest airport, about 8 miles (13 km) from Camp Randall Stadium — a smaller airport with fewer flights. For more flights, Milwaukee (MKE) is about 96 miles (2h 17m) away.

How much is parking at Camp Randall Stadium?

Game-day parking starts around $25-50 USD. Lots closest to the stadium mostly need permits, though some campus lots sell single-event parking to the public first-come on gameday.

How do you get to Camp Randall Stadium without a car?

Ride the Bucky Shuttle from Lots 60, 64 or 76 ($10 round trip), or walk from campus and State Street; plan around the Monroe Street closure.

Prices and logistics are approximate and change — details in the arena-prices table and the arena guide below.

🏟️ Camp Randall Stadium fan guide

Best seats

The student section circles the north end zone between sections J and P. Sideline seats give the best view; the end zone is the loudest.

Parking

Lots closest to the stadium mostly need permits, though some campus lots sell single-event parking to the public first-come on gameday. Cheaper options: the Bucky Shuttle from Lots 60, 64 and 76 ($10 round trip) or neighborhood driveways ($25-50). Monroe Street in front of the stadium closes to unauthorized vehicles from five hours before kickoff. ($25-50 (private driveways))

Getting there

Ride the Bucky Shuttle from Lots 60, 64 or 76 ($10 round trip), or walk from campus and State Street; plan around the Monroe Street closure.

Bar scene

Regent Street bars turn their lots into beer gardens by mid-morning, and the free Badger Bash tailgate at Union South starts 2.5 hours before kickoff.

Pre-game bars

  • Jordan's Big Ten Pub — Regent Street game day bar
  • Lucky's 1313 Brew Pub — Brewpub near the stadium
  • SconnieBar — Big game day crowds

Insider tips

  • Clear bag max 12x6x12
  • Propane and electric grills banned
  • Badger Bash at Union South

More: Camp Randall Stadium guide · sports in Madison

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