Great American Ball Park Parking & Directions
Cincinnati Reds · Cincinnati, OH
Know Before You Go
- Parking payments
Day-of-game parking passes require a credit card; cash is not accepted.
Parking passes may also be purchased in advance through the Reds, and day-of spaces are first-come, first-served based on availability.
- Cheapest lot
- $8
- Lots listed
- 2
- Closest
- 0.1-0.3 miles
Great American Ball Park sells single-game passes for Central Riverfront, West and East garages, subject to availability. Central Riverfront parking can be booked from the club online or by phone at (513) 765-7400. Day-of purchases require a credit card; cash is not accepted.
Tips & Fan Reports
What fans who park here actually do, and what it cost them.
The free Cincinnati Bell Connector links The Banks, downtown and Over-the-Rhine, with Station 1 steps from the ballpark.
Day-of parking is credit card only; there is no cash option.
The Brent Spence Bridge project has closed the Second Street ramps from eastbound Sixth Street/U.S. 50 and southbound I-75.
Bus parking needs arranging in advance on 513-765-7600.
The Cincinnati Bell Connector is free to ride, and Station 1 at The Banks is right by the ballpark.
The streetcar stops at 11:30pm on weeknights and Saturdays but only 9:30pm on Sundays and holidays. Check before a Sunday night game.
Where to Park
Great American Ball Park Lots
$150.1-0.3 miles
Central Riverfront Garage sits under the riverfront beside the ballpark, with West and East garages as additional pass options.
- Buy a single-game pass online or through the club at (513) 765-7400.
Downtown Cincinnati Garages
$80.2-0.5 milesCheapest
Or Skip the Car
- Cincinnati Bell Connector (Streetcar) · Free streetcar connecting downtown Cincinnati from Findlay Market to The Banks, stops near the ballpark on game days
- TANK Bus (from Kentucky) · $2 · Northern Kentucky transit bus from Covington and Newport to downtown Cincinnati, with stops near the ballpark
Parking Rules
What the pass covers, what gets turned away, and the lots that run on their own rules.
Your Pass
- Single-game parking passes are sold for three garages (the Central Riverfront Garage, the West Garage and the East Garage) and each is subject to availability.
Getting There
Great American Ball Park is one of a handful of venues in this data reached by a transit service that costs nothing: the Cincinnati Bell Connector streetcar is free to ride, and its Station 1 at The Banks is steps from the ballpark. Driving is complicated by the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor project, which has closed the ramps most fans would use.
- Driving
- The ballpark is at 100 Joe Nuxhall Way, on the corner of Second Street and Joe Nuxhall Way. The Brent Spence Bridge Corridor project is affecting travel into downtown Cincinnati from both Ohio and Kentucky, and has closed the ramps to Second Street from eastbound Sixth Street/U.S. 50 and from southbound I-75. Check the project's travel updates and detours before setting off. Day-of-game parking passes are credit card only; cash is not accepted.
- Public Transit
- The Cincinnati Bell Connector is a 3.6-mile streetcar loop linking the riverfront at The Banks, downtown and Over-the-Rhine, and it is free to ride. Station 1 at The Banks is steps from the ballpark. It runs 7:30am to 11:30pm Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 11:30pm Saturdays, and 9:30am to 9:30pm Sundays and holidays.
- Walking
- Station 1 at The Banks is steps from the ballpark: the streetcar stop and the gates are on the same block of Second Street.
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- Parking guidance
Official Reds single-game parking page read through a browser: the three garages that sell single-game passes.
- Getting there
Great American Ball Park transportation page on mlb.com/reds
- Transit
Two operators, each from its own site. Cincinnati streetcar: "It is free to ride", under a heading reading "Free to Ride Everyday". TANK fare structure: one-way local $2 cash, TANK 1-Day Pass $4, Metro/TANK 1-Day Pass $5, transfers $0.25
- Venue policies
Current Reds Great American Ball Park, food, transportation, and mobile-ticket guidance reviewed for entry, family, payment, food, parking, and accessibility rules.
Not yet checked against a published source
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- Parking prices: Great American Ball Park + Cincinnati Streetcar