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🏟️ Address: Prudential Center, 25 Lafayette St, Newark, New Jersey, 07102, United States Directions in Google Maps
Prudential Center is easily accessible by multiple modes of transport. The arena is located 2 blocks from Newark Penn Station in downtown Newark, just west of Newark's Ironbound district, which makes it easily accessible via New Jersey Transit, PATH, Newark Light Rail, and Amtrak. Visitors who opt to commute via car can expect ample parking space.
Below you can find general information on travel and parking for Prudential Center. Individual events may have additional/restricted services available, and so we recommend clicking through to the event and viewing the Travel & Parking tab for event-specific information.
There are several parking facilities within close proximity to Prudential Center. Some of the available options are listed below:
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Green Lot 3-4
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20 m1 min |
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Yellow Lot 10
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60 m1 min |
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Green Street Garage
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240 m3 min |
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1160 Raymond Boulevard
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450 m5 min |
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986 Raymond Boulevard
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850 m10 min |
Designated parking is available for guests with disabilities including van-accessible spaces. These are designated for vehicles displaying a current state-issued disability placard or license plate. The opportunity to purchase these accessible spaces will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. To purchase event parking please visit prucenter.clickandpark.com.
Uber is the official rideshare partner of Prudential Center. Getting to the action is now easier than ever with the venue's designated pickup and drop-off area just east of Investors Bank Tower. When heading to Prudential Center, ask your driver to follow in-app navigation directions and the signs to the drop-off area on Edison Place, between Mulberry Street and McCarter Highway.
Market Street at Championship Plaza is the official drop-off and pick-up area for Prudential Center events. Specifically the southbound lane of Market Street alongside Championship Plaza and Dinosaur Bar-B-Que.
Compared to other cities within the Tri-state area, Newark is reasonably priced when it comes to accommodation. Compared to the US in general, however, its hotel prices are at a premium.
Guests may not bring their own food and/or beverages to any Prudential Center event, but there are plenty of food and drink concession areas at the venue.
Legends Hospitality offers a variety of concession stands and food options throughout the arena.
There are 4 main entrances to Prudential Center:
There are 2 VIP entrances to Prudential Center:
Arena doors will open approximately 60-90 minutes prior to the start of an event but times may vary per event. Prudential Center has a "no re-entry" policy during events, with certain exceptions, such as a medical necessity.
The Prudential Center can be reached by NJ Transit:
Prudential Center can be reached via Newark Light Rail. Alight at Newark Penn Station, a 650 m (8 min) walk to Prudential Center. NJ Transit is the fast, easy way to travel to Prudential Center. With direct service to Newark on 6 rail lines, more than 2 dozen bus routes, and the Newark Light Rail system, you can travel from almost anywhere in New Jersey as well as New York and Philadelphia.
Rail connections are available at Secaucus Junction from Bergen, Passaic, Rockland, and Orange counties.
There are on-street and off-street bicycles racks by the arena.
As Prudential Center is located in central Newark, there is plenty to see and do within walking distance of the arena. Nearby there is Newark Symphony Hall (a 750 m (9 min) walk), the Krueger-Scott Mansion (a 1.0 km (12 min) walk), and The Newark Museum of Art (a 1.3 km (16 min) walk) to name just a few.
There are toilet facilities conveniently located throughout the arena. Prudential Center also has 7 family restrooms located in the following areas:
Prudential Center is proud to have a private place for nursing guests. Please visit Guest Services behind section 9 to access the Mamava nursing pod located on the INFINITI Suite Level.
As the home arena of the NHL's New Jersey Devils, Prudential Center regularly hosts top-level ice hockey games. It is also the venue of basketball, wrestling, and MMA events. You can find the Prudential Center schedule above.
Prudential Center ticket prices will vary depending on several factors such as the teams or players competing, the ticket type, and the ticket seller. In the last 12 months, we have seen tickets as low as USD $11 for certain events at the arena. Koobit compares ticket prices from primary and secondary sellers – just click through to an event and then click the Tickets tab for event-specific ticket information.
You can purchase tickets at the arena's box office which is located at 165 Mulberry Street (Monday to Friday 11:00-17:00) or online. It is generally more convenient to purchase tickets online as you can compare ticket types and prices and secure yourself the right ticket for you before arriving at the arena.
Prudential Center has nearby several zones of parking lots and garages which have pre-bookable car parking spaces. See the Prudential Center travel & parking section above for parking details and other venue travel information including public transport.
Prudential Center is centrally located in Newark meaning that there are plenty of nearby accommodation options to choose from. See the Prudential Center hotels & accommodation section above to find accommodation close to the arena. You can also find additional information by clicking through to an event and then clicking the Accommodation and Destination tabs.
Arena doors will open approximately 60-90 minutes prior to the start of an event but times may vary per event. For some events, you can find the gate/door opening time on Koobit by viewing the event’s Schedule tab. Timings should also be confirmed on your tickets when you receive them.
Prudential Center has a capacity of approximately 16,514. However, the capacity does differ between events depending on the seating configuration.
25 Lafayette St, Newark, New Jersey, 07102, United States.
