Getting There · Allianz Field · Minneapolis
Getting to Allianz Field — Transit, Rideshare & Walking Routes
Getting to Allianz Field without the parking-lot headache is usually faster and cheaper than driving — especially on Minnesota United FC game nights and major concerts, when the roads around Midway, Minneapolis fill long before doors. Even at a compact venue holding 19,400, the streets around Midway, Minneapolis tighten up fast during the pre-game window. This guide covers the transit lines that drop you closest to the stadium, the rideshare zones, walking routes from Midway, and what to know about late-night service after the final whistle.
About Allianz Field
Soccer-specific home of minnesota united fc, known for its translucent skin. the stadium has hosted events at this site since 2019. located at 400 Snelling Avenue North, St. Paul, MN 55104.
Transit Routes to Allianz Field
METRO Green Line light rail stops at Snelling Avenue Station directly across the street, supplemented by the A Line bus rapid transit. Plan to step off at the nearest stop 30-45 minutes before doors. Transit is also the quickest post-event exit from Allianz Field — you are moving while the parking lots around Midway, Minneapolis are still emptying.
Rideshare Drop-Off at Allianz Field
Uber and Lyft both serve Allianz Field. On busy nights the apps route you to a designated drop-off zone near the stadium rather than the front gates, keeping traffic and pedestrians separated. Surge pricing is usually shorter-lived at smaller venues. Still, walking a block or two from Allianz Field before requesting your ride home keeps the wait time down.
Walking to Allianz Field from Midway
Allianz Field is located at 400 Snelling Avenue North, St. Paul, MN 55104, in the Midway area of Minneapolis. While Allianz Field is not in the core downtown area, the Midway surroundings have sidewalks and pedestrian access from nearby parking areas, hotels, and transit stops. Walking in from a few blocks away also sidesteps the worst of the event-night traffic and is often the single fastest way to leave once the show ends. The final approach to Allianz Field is open-air, so dress for the weather — especially for evening events and late-season games when temperatures drop after sunset.
When to Arrive at Allianz Field
Allianz Field holds 19,400 for a typical event configuration. A compact venue like Allianz Field means shorter entry lines, but you should still plan to arrive 30-45 minutes before doors on event nights. When the Minnesota United FC have a sold-out crowd, add another 15-20 minutes to your buffer. The smaller footprint means you can get from the gate to your seat quickly once you are inside.
Late-Night Exit from Allianz Field
If you took transit to Allianz Field, your post-event exit plan hinges on the last departure from the nearest stop. Before the event, look up the schedule for the specific line referenced in the transit section above — (METRO Green Line light rail stops at Snelling Avenue Station directly across the street, supplemented by the A Line bus rapid transit) — and screenshot it. Evening events at Allianz Field typically let out between 10:00 and 11:00 PM, though encores and overtime can push later. Having the schedule saved means you can decide during the event whether to catch the last train or switch to a rideshare backup.