Getting There
Citi Field, Queens, NY
Data updated: 2025 MLB Season
Driving
Directions
From Manhattan: Midtown Tunnel or RFK Bridge to the Grand Central Parkway East, exit at Citi Field/Flushing. From Long Island: LIE (I-495) to the Grand Central Parkway West, exit at Citi Field.
Details
From Northern Boulevard: Follow signs south to the ballpark. Parking is in the surrounding lots.
Public Transit
Directions
7 train to Mets-Willets Point station, steps from Citi Field. LIRR runs game-day service from Penn Station.
Details
$2.90 subway fare. The 7 train connects from Times Square/Hudson Yards.
Rideshare
Directions
Uber/Lyft drop-off on Seaver Way near the Jackie Robinson Rotunda entrance. 25-45 minutes from Midtown depending on traffic.
Details
Post-game, walk toward the 7 train station for pickup to avoid surge.
Travel
Overview
Citi Field is in Flushing Meadows, Queens, next to the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center (US Open) and the Unisphere. The 7 train is the lifeline, Mets-Willets Point station is right at the ballpark. From Times Square or Grand Central, it's about 30 minutes. Driving from Manhattan means the Midtown Tunnel or RFK Bridge to the Grand Central Parkway, both of which are congested. LaGuardia Airport is 2 miles away.
Community
Intelligence
Crowdsourced logistics and veteran shortcuts from the fan community. Every tip is voted on by fellow game-day veterans.
“The 7 train is the move, 30 minutes from Times Square, $2.90, drops you right at the park.”
“LIRR from Penn Station is faster and more comfortable than the 7 train. Check for game-day schedule.”
“Driving from Manhattan through the Midtown Tunnel backs up 45-60 minutes before game time.”
“LaGuardia Airport is 2 miles away, easy to catch a game if you have a layover or early arrival.”
“Post-game 7 train platform gets packed. Walk to the far end of the platform for a less crowded car.”
“If driving from Long Island, the LIE to Grand Central Parkway is the most direct route.”