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SoFi Stadium Guide

NFL · Los Angeles

Last updated: 3/20/2026

SoFi Stadium is challenging to access, as public transit via the Metro C Line requires a shuttle connection. Staying at a hotel near LAX simplifies both your game day commute and your flight home.

At a glance

Bag policy
Clear bag policy
Cashless
Cashless
Re-entry
No re-entry
Gates open
Gates open 2h before
Getting here
The stadium is served by the Metro C Line (Green) with a shuttle connection, as well as the GTrans and various Metro bus lines.
Family friendly
Nursing rooms available; family restrooms throughout the stadium.

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Where to stay for SoFi Stadium

LAX/Century Boulevard area or Downtown Los Angeles.

Inglewood

Home to two of Los Angeles' newest and largest sports stadiums, Inglewood is perfect for fans attending games for the Rams, Chargers, or Clippers.

The Metro C Line (Green Line) offers a free shuttle to SoFi Stadium from the Hawthorne/Lennox station on Rams and Chargers game days.

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Arrival and exit strategy

Transit and approach

The stadium is served by the Metro C Line (Green) with a shuttle connection, as well as the GTrans and various Metro bus lines.

Rideshare and parking

Rideshare: Located at the designated drop-off/pick-up area near the stadium, typically in the Pink Zone.

Parking: Parking must be purchased in advance via the official stadium app; no cash parking is available on-site.

After the event

Various bars and restaurants in the downtown Inglewood area or nearby Century Boulevard.

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The game-day experience

  • Atmosphere area: Located at Hollywood Park in Inglewood, on the site of the former Hollywood Park Racetrack.
  • Tailgating: Allowed in designated parking zones only; must follow specific rules regarding grill usage and footprint.
  • Signature food: Various elevated LA-inspired offerings, including items from local favorites featured in stadium concessions.
  • Fan tradition: Tailgating in the massive parking lots prior to kickoff is a staple for Rams and Chargers fans.
  • Pregame institution: Randy's Donuts (805 W Manchester Blvd, Inglewood, CA 90301)

Where to eat and drink nearby

Pregame picks

  • Legends Sports Bar
    5236 2nd St, Long Beach, CA 90803 · Long Beach

    An iconic, two-story haven founded in 1979 by an ex-L.A. Rams lineman, featuring championship banners, 30+ HDTVs, two giant projection screens, and an electric vibe, especially during game days.

    What to order: Mouthwatering burgers and wings, and 'epic mimosas' during brunch.

  • Tom's Watch Bar (Inglewood)
    3900 West Century Boulevard, Inglewood, California 90303 · Inglewood

    Steps from major Inglewood venues, it's the official pregame, postgame, and away-game headquarters for Clippers Nation, welcoming Lakers fans, and a home for Kings and Ducks fans, with massive 360° screens and an electric atmosphere.

    What to order: Chef-crafted game day bites, local California beers, and signature cocktails.