Valet is the only parking listed, at $90 a night plus tax, and there’s no airport shuttle.
Getting to the game
Walk to the arena: Hotel VIA describes a half-mile walk past the ballpark and along the bay, and LUMA puts itself two blocks from the gates. The arena puts the walk from the Caltrain station at 4th and King at 15–20 minutes.
Getting back
Walk back the same way, or ride Muni north from UCSF/Chase Center; your game ticket covers the fare until 2 a.m.
It’s the farthest hotel from the arena: the AirTrain, BART and a Muni transfer each way. Valet parking is charged nightly, and the FAQ gives no rate.
Getting to the game
Ride the AirTrain to the SFO BART station, BART to Powell St., then transfer to Union Square/Market Street Station for the S Shuttle Mission Bay or T Third to UCSF/Chase Center.
Getting back
Reverse the trip. Check the last BART departure for your date before the game, because BART won’t hold trains.
From Mission Bay on footMission Bay, South Beach and SoMawalk
Getting there
Walk to the arena. Hotel VIA describes a half-mile walk past the ballpark and along the bay, and LUMA puts itself two blocks from the gates; the arena puts the walk from the Caltrain station at 4th and King at 15–20 minutes. Doors open 90 minutes before tip-off.
Getting back
Walk back the same way, or ride Muni north from UCSF/Chase Center; your game ticket covers the fare until 2 a.m.
16th St and Warriors Way close to traffic from two hours before until one hour after each event. Every guest goes through metal-detector and bag screening.
From Mission Bay on the T ThirdMission Bay, South Beach and SoMatransit
Getting there
Board the T Third or an S Shuttle Mission Bay train at 4th St & King St or 3rd St & Mission Rock St and ride to UCSF/Chase Center. On event days the S Shuttle adds trains about every 10 minutes.
Getting back
Board northbound at UCSF/Chase Center. Your game ticket is your Muni fare until 2 a.m.
Show your game ticket to a station agent or at the fare gate. It doesn’t cover the cable cars.
At Union Square/Market Street Station, board the S Shuttle Mission Bay (about every 10 minutes on event days) or the T Third toward Sunnydale, and get off at UCSF/Chase Center. From Powell St. BART, transfer to Union Square/Market Street first.
Getting back
Board northbound at UCSF/Chase Center to Union Square/Market Street. Your game ticket is your Muni fare until 2 a.m.
BART won’t hold trains after events, so check your last departure if you connect to BART. Late at night, the 91 3rd Street/19th Avenue Owl bus stops at 3rd St & Warriors Way about every 30 minutes.
Enter “Chase Center” as your destination. The arena names a dedicated Lyft pickup and drop-off zone at the corner of Warriors Way and Terry Francois Boulevard.
Getting back
Follow the exterior signs to the nearest rideshare pickup, or walk to the Lyft zone at Warriors Way and Terry Francois Boulevard. A taxi stand is on southbound Terry Francois Boulevard.
Prices and waits after the game are set by the app. Nearby streets close from two hours before until one hour after each event.
From SFO by AirTrain, BART and MuniSFO airporttransit
Getting there
Take the AirTrain to the SFO BART station, ride BART to Powell St., transfer to Union Square/Market Street Station and board the S Shuttle Mission Bay or the T Third to UCSF/Chase Center.
Getting back
Reverse the trip: Muni north to Union Square/Market Street, walk through to Powell St. BART, then BART to SFO and the AirTrain.
The trip has two changes, and BART won’t hold trains after events, so check your last departure before the game, especially on a weeknight. Your game ticket covers Muni but not BART.
Drive in and park at the Chase Center GarageSFO airportdrive
Getting there
Reserve ahead: event parking at the Chase Center Garage, 99 Warriors Way, opens two hours before the event start at a $75 entry rate, and spaces are limited. The parking page also says event-day rates vary by event. You can pre-book through SpotHero.
Getting back
Drive out after the game. The garage closes at midnight and doesn’t allow overnight parking.
SFMTA calls on-site parking extremely limited and urges transit. During events with more than 10,000 expected attendees, street meters near the arena charge a special event rate of $8 an hour, and nearby streets close around each event.
Mission Bay, South Beach and SoMaWalking to the game on a weeknight
Stay between the ballpark and the arena and walk to the game along the bay, or ride the T Third a few stops.
To the arena
Walk to the arena: Hotel VIA describes a half-mile walk past the ballpark and along the bay, and LUMA puts itself two blocks from the gates. The arena puts the walk from the Caltrain station at 4th and King at 15–20 minutes.
After the game
Walk back the same way, or ride Muni north from UCSF/Chase Center; your game ticket covers the fare until 2 a.m.
The tradeoff
The hotels here list valet or limited paid self-parking, and most Thrive City places list closing times of 9 p.m. or earlier.
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Union SquareA downtown base with shops and theaters
Stay among the downtown shops, theaters and cable cars, and ride Muni’s T Third line straight to the arena.
To the arena
Walk to Union Square/Market Street Station and ride the S Shuttle Mission Bay or the T Third south to UCSF/Chase Center.
After the game
Ride north from UCSF/Chase Center to Union Square/Market Street. Your game ticket covers the Muni fare until 2 a.m.
The tradeoff
Getting to the game means a Muni or Lyft ride, not a walk. The hotels here list valet or nearby garage parking without rates in their FAQs, and both list a daily fee.
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SFO airportFlying in or out around the game
Stay at the airport, on the AirTrain, for an early flight, and ride BART and Muni to the game.
To the arena
Ride the AirTrain to the SFO BART station, BART to Powell St., then transfer to Union Square/Market Street Station for the S Shuttle Mission Bay or T Third to UCSF/Chase Center.
After the game
Reverse the trip. Check the last BART departure for your date before the game, because BART won’t hold trains.
The tradeoff
It’s the longest trip to the arena: AirTrain, then BART to Powell St., then Muni. BART doesn’t hold trains after events.