Getting There
Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, MO
Data updated: 2025 MLB Season
Driving
Directions
From downtown KC: I-70 east to exit 8C (Blue Ridge Cutoff/Stadium). From the south: I-435 north to I-70 west.
Details
From the north: I-435 south to I-70 east. The complex is visible from I-70.
Public Transit
Directions
No practical public transit to Kauffman Stadium. The Truman Sports Complex is off I-70, designed for automobile access.
Details
Rideshare from downtown KC $15-20. Car is required.
Rideshare
Directions
Uber/Lyft from downtown KC, about 15-20 minutes east on I-70.
Details
Drop-off on the west side near the main gates.
Travel
Overview
Kauffman Stadium is in the Truman Sports Complex, about 10 miles east of downtown Kansas City along I-70. The complex is suburban, no transit station and no walkable neighborhood. Virtually everyone drives or rideshares.
Community
Intelligence
Crowdsourced logistics and veteran shortcuts from the fan community. Every tip is voted on by fellow game-day veterans.
“You need a car or rideshare, no rail transit to the stadium.”
“I-70 is the main route. The Stadium exit is well-signed.”
“The Royals Express shuttle from Power & Light is the only transit option ($5 round trip).”
“Post-game traffic on I-70 clears in 15-20 minutes. Many fans tailgate to let it pass.”
“MCI Airport is northwest of the city. Rent a car.”
“Combine a Royals game with KC BBQ tourism, Joe's, Q39, Gates, and Arthur Bryant's are all within 20 minutes.”