Oct
7
Wed · 8:00pm
Sammy Rae
San Francisco, CA · Castro Theatre
From$26
Cheap Sports Tickets in San Francisco — Deals Under $50 (2026)
42 cheap San Francisco sports tickets — games from $10, sorted lowest price first.
Cheap Sports Tickets in San Francisco — Deals Under $50 (2026)
Stanford Cardinal Women's Volleyball vs. Virginia Cavaliers
Maples Pavilion · Stanford
Sat · Oct 3 · 7:00 PMSan Jose Barracuda vs. San Diego Gulls
Tech CU Arena · San Jose
Sun · Oct 4 · 3:00 PMSan Jose Barracuda vs. San Diego Gulls
Tech CU Arena · San Jose
Sat · Oct 3 · 3:00 PMThe Bends
Felton Music Hall · Felton
Sat · Oct 3 · 8:00 PMFriends of the Fox: Space Jam
Bob Hope Theatre - CA · Stockton
Sun · Oct 4 · 2:00 PMThomas Rhett
Golden 1 Center · Sacramento
Sat · Oct 3 · 7:30 PMDanny Elfman
The Masonic - San Francisco · San Francisco
Sat · Oct 3 · 8:30 PMElephante
The Midway - CA · San Francisco
Sat · Oct 3 · 9:00 PMSammy Rae
Castro Theatre · San Francisco
Verified seller · HelloTicketsWed · Oct 7 · 8:00 PMUC Davis Aggies vs. Eastern Washington Eagles
UC Davis Health Stadium · Davis
Sat · Oct 3 · 7:30 PMSorted by lowest price · 42 events
Cheap sports tickets in San Francisco — sorted lowest price first
Oct
3
Sat · 7:00pm
Stanford Cardinal Women's Volleyball vs. Virginia Cavaliers
Stanford, CA · Maples Pavilion
From$10
Oct
4
Sun · 3:00pm
San Jose Barracuda vs. San Diego Gulls
San Jose, CA · Tech CU Arena
From$16
Oct
3
Sat · 3:00pm
San Jose Barracuda vs. San Diego Gulls
San Jose, CA · Tech CU Arena
From$18
Oct
3
Sat · 8:00pm
The Bends
Felton, CA · Felton Music Hall
From$19
Oct
4
Sun · 2:00pm
Friends of the Fox: Space Jam
Stockton, CA · Bob Hope Theatre - CA
From$23
Oct
3
Sat · 7:30pm
Thomas Rhett
Sacramento, CA · Golden 1 Center
From$26
Oct
3
Sat · 8:30pm
Danny Elfman
San Francisco, CA · The Masonic - San Francisco
From$26
Oct
3
Sat · 9:00pm
Elephante
San Francisco, CA · The Midway - CA
From$26
Oct
3
Sat · 7:30pm
UC Davis Aggies vs. Eastern Washington Eagles
Davis, CA · UC Davis Health Stadium
From$27
Oct
3
Sat · 8:00pm
Bones Shredder
Petaluma, CA · The Phoenix Theater - CA
From$27
Oct
3
Sat · 7:00pm
Disney's Descendants & Zombies: Worlds Collide
San Francisco, CA · Chase Center
From$28
Oct
3
Sat · 7:00pm
Disney Descendants Zombies
San Francisco, CA · Chase Center
From$29
Oct
4
Sun · 8:00pm
Groundation
San Francisco, CA · The Great American Music Hall
From$29
Oct
6
Tue · 8:00pm
Sammy Rae and The Friends
San Francisco, CA · Castro Theatre
From$29
Oct
4
Sun · 7:00pm
SF Comedy Showcase
San Francisco, CA · Punch Line Comedy Club - San Francisco
From$31
Oct
4
Sun · 7:00pm
Bilmuri
San Francisco, CA · The Masonic - San Francisco
From$31
Oct
4
Sun · 8:00pm
Kathleen Edwards
Menlo Park, CA · The Guild Theatre - Menlo Park
From$31
Oct
3
Sat · 8:00pm
Get The Led Out - Tribute Band
Napa, CA · Uptown Theatre Napa
From$32
Oct
3
Sat · 7:00pm
Disney Descendants & Zombies: Worlds Collide
San Francisco, CA · Chase Center
From$33
Oct
3
Sat · 6:30pm
Kehlani
Mountain View, CA · Shoreline Amphitheatre - CA
From$34
Oct
3
Sat · 7:00pm
HellaFunny Comedy Night
San Francisco, CA · The Function Comedy Club
From$35
Oct
4
Sun · 7:00pm
Steel Beans
San Francisco, CA · Kilowatt Bar
From$35
Oct
4
Sun · 7:00pm
MT Jones
Novato, CA · Session Room at HopMonk Tavern - Novato
From$37
Oct
3
Sat · 8:00pm
Jon Batiste
Berkeley, CA · Greek Theatre - U.C. Berkeley
From$38
Oct
3
Sat · 8:00pm
Hamdi
San Francisco, CA · The Regency Ballroom
From$39
Oct
5
Mon · 8:00pm
Mountain Grass Unit
San Francisco, CA · Cafe Du Nord
From$41
Oct
6
Tue · 7:00pm
NBA Preseason: Golden State Warriors vs. Los Angeles Lakers
San Francisco, CA · Chase Center
From$41
Oct
8
Thu · 7:30pm
JO1
San Francisco, CA · Warfield
From$43
Oct
8
Thu · 7:30pm
Sam Salem
San Francisco, CA · Cobbs Comedy Club
From$43
Oct
6
Tue · 8:00pm
Cavetown
San Francisco, CA · Fox Theater
From$44
Oct
3
Sat · 9:00pm
Roya
San Francisco, CA · The Independent
From$45
Oct
4
Sun · 7:00pm
Jon Kondelik’s Adult Bingo and Naughty Games
Sacramento, CA · Laughs Unlimited Comedy Club and Lounge
From$45
Oct
4
Sun · 7:30pm
In Her Own Words, Every Avenue & Felicity
Berkeley, CA · Cornerstone - CA
From$45
Oct
7
Wed · 8:00pm
French Police
San Francisco, CA · Ruby Skye
From$46
Oct
3
Sat · 8:00pm
Madeon
Sacramento, CA · Channel 24
From$47
Oct
4
Sun · 6:00pm
Castro Street Fair After Party: Octo Octa
San Francisco, CA · Castro Theatre
From$47
Oct
4
Sun · 7:00pm
Chad Opitz
Sunnyvale, CA · Rooster T. Feathers Comedy Club
From$47
Oct
4
Sun · 3:00pm
Holly Near & Tammy Hall
Berkeley, CA · Freight & Salvage
From$48
Oct
3
Sat · 7:00pm
Leslie Liao
San Francisco, CA · Punch Line Comedy Club - San Francisco
From$49
Oct
4
Sun · 3:00pm
Yakov Smirnoff
San Francisco, CA · Cobb's Comedy Club
From$49
Oct
3
Sat · 9:00pm
Diggin Dirt
Santa Cruz, CA · Moe's Alley
From$50
San Francisco runs 5 pro teams across NBA, NHL, NFL, MLB, and WNBA — the Warriors (NBA), the Sharks (NHL), the 49ers (NFL), and the Giants (MLB), and more. With about 81 home dates a year, the Giants at Oracle Park tend to hold the city's softest weeknight inventory — that's where seats under $50 surface most often. This page filters live listings down to tickets under $50 and sorts them cheapest-first, so the best value sits at the top. Across the US, dynamic pricing means the same seat can swing day-to-day — watching MLB/NBA weeknight slates and non-marquee opponents tends to surface the cheapest tickets.
How to find cheap sports tickets in San Francisco
Baseball is the value play in San Francisco: an 81-date home schedule means the Giants at Oracle Park carry the deepest, softest inventory, and weeknight upper-deck seats are routinely the cheapest tickets in town inside a 41,265-seat ballpark.
Hockey seats swing hard by opponent — the Sharks at SAP Center at San Jose price midweek non-rivalry games far below weekend and Original-Six matchups, so a flexible date is the surest path under $50.
Basketball pricing tracks the marquee visitors: the Warriors at Chase Center discount weeknight games against lottery teams, where upper-bowl corners are the value seats in Mission Bay.
Football is the scarcest ticket — just 9 home dates means the 49ers rarely dip cheap, but early-season and cold-weather late-season games are where resale softens first.
San Francisco sports market at a glance
San Francisco is one of the country's deepest sports markets, with 5 pro teams spanning NBA, NHL, NFL, MLB, and WNBA. That translates to roughly 192 combined home dates across the calendar year, which means competition for entertainment dollars keeps the secondary market active and gives flexible buyers more chances to find value.
Venue capacity shapes the price floor here. Oracle Park seats 41,265 for Giants games, which creates more available inventory per event and generally softer resale pricing. In contrast, Chase Center holds 18,064, so Warriors tickets carry tighter supply and higher floors on popular dates.
When to buy: San Francisco sports calendar
San Francisco's sports calendar runs year-round. From October through April, NBA, NHL, and NFL overlap — splitting local demand across multiple teams and creating more sub-face-value opportunities on weeknight tickets. Summers shift to MLB, where the high volume of home dates keeps the secondary market liquid.
The sharpest contrast in San Francisco is between NFL and MLB pricing dynamics. Football's nine-game home schedule keeps supply tight and prices firm year-round, while baseball's 81 home dates create the softest secondary market in pro sports — weeknight MLB games are consistently the cheapest tickets in town. If budget is the priority, start with the diamond; if the experience is the priority, splurge on one football Sunday.
Game-day guide: San Francisco venues
Chase Center — Warriors (NBA)
Chase Center (18,064 seats) is a large indoor arena in Mission Bay that hosts Warriors (NBA) home games. Upper-level center seats are the value play for sightlines, with lower-bowl corners and baselines offering closer views at mid-range prices. Courtside, rinkside, and club sections sit at the top of the price scale. The on-site Mercedes-Benz Garage at 99 Warriors Way and Warriors Way Garage anchor parking, with nearby UCSF garages. The Muni Metro T Third Street line stops at the UCSF/Chase Center station just outside the arena.
SAP Center at San Jose — Sharks (NHL)
SAP Center at San Jose (17,435 seats) is a large indoor arena in Downtown San Jose that hosts Sharks (NHL) home games. Upper-level center seats are the value play for sightlines, with lower-bowl corners and baselines offering closer views at mid-range prices. Courtside, rinkside, and club sections sit at the top of the price scale. Two SAP Center lots on Santa Clara Street provide about 1,700 spaces, including a 1,500-space lot between Montgomery and Cahill streets. San Jose Diridon Station sits across the street, served by Caltrain, Capitol Corridor, and VTA light rail and buses.
Oracle Park — Giants (MLB)
Oracle Park (41,265 seats) is a mid-size stadium in Mission Bay / China Basin (South Beach) that hosts Giants (MLB) home games. In a stadium this size, upper-deck sideline sections offer the best value views, while lower-bowl seats between the 20-yard lines or behind home plate carry the highest prices. End-zone and outfield seats split the difference. The Pier 48 and Lot A parking sit across McCovey Cove, with limited garages in the surrounding South Beach area. Muni Metro N and T lines stop at the 2nd & King platforms beside the ballpark.
San Francisco team ticket pages
Looking for a specific team? These pages have schedules, venue guides, seating charts, and live availability for every San Francisco franchise.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the cheapest San Francisco sports tickets this month?
Right now, the cheapest listed sports ticket in San Francisco on this page is "Stanford Cardinal Women's Volleyball vs. Virginia Cavaliers", starting from around $10 on October 4, 2026. The list is filtered from live ticketing data and sorted lowest price first, so the top result is always the current cheapest pick available here.
What is the cheapest sport to watch live in San Francisco?
MLB games are typically the cheapest live-sports option in San Francisco. The Giants play about 81 home games per season at Oracle Park, which creates deep inventory and softer weeknight pricing. Upper-level and general-admission seats on non-marquee nights are usually the lowest-cost entry point.
Where are the cheapest seats at Chase Center?
The most affordable sections at Chase Center are generally the upper-level corner or baseline seats. With 18,064 total seats, there is usually enough secondary-market inventory to find options near or below face value on non-marquee dates. For premium views at a lower cost, look at upper-level center sections, which balance sightlines and price.
Are Warriors or Sharks tickets cheaper in San Francisco?
Sharks (NHL) tickets are typically cheaper because the NHL has about 41 home games per season, creating more inventory and lower secondary-market floors. Warriors (NBA) play fewer home dates (41), so supply is tighter and prices tend to run higher. Weeknight non-marquee Sharks games are usually the cheapest pro-sports tickets available in San Francisco.
When do San Francisco sports ticket prices drop the most?
Prices drop most in the final 24 to 72 hours before game time, when sellers cut prices to move remaining inventory. This pattern is strongest for sports with many home dates (MLB games in San Francisco), especially on weeknights against non-contending opponents. For high-demand games like rivalry matchups and playoffs, prices often rise as the event approaches, so buying early is safer.
How can I save on game-day costs at Chase Center?
Beyond the ticket price, the biggest game-day expenses are parking and food. The Muni Metro T Third Street line stops at the UCSF/Chase Center station just outside the arena. Eating before you arrive and bringing a clear bag (where allowed) cuts in-stadium spending. Compare the seller, ticket details, fees and order terms before you buy; partner policies vary.
Is it safe to buy resale San Francisco sports tickets?
Review the seller shown with each listing and read its authenticity, delivery, refund and buyer-protection terms before purchase. For Warriors, Sharks, 49ers games, prefer established ticket marketplaces with clear order policies; be cautious with private messages and offers that do not identify a seller.
Are there free events in San Francisco?
Yes — San Francisco hosts free fan rallies, watch parties, community sports events, and free outdoor activations throughout the year, especially around playoff runs. Team and venue social accounts announce them first, and the cheapest paid alternative is a weeknight game from this page's under-$50 list.
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