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🏟️ Address: Carter-Finley Stadium, 4600 Trinity Rd, Raleigh, North Carolina, NC 27607, United States Directions in Google Maps
Due to the great road connections and the extensive parking available on arrival, Carter-Finley Stadium is most easily reached by car. There is also a Park and Ride system and links with public bus services.
Below you can find general information on travel and parking for Carter-Finley Stadium. 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.
Directions for spectators driving to the event are as follows:
All parking gates open 5 hours before the start of the event unless noted otherwise. Vehicles are not allowed to line up on public roads prior to the gates opening. All parking on the grounds of Carter-Finley Stadium is reserved and requires a valid permit for entry. The parking lots are as follows:
Carter-Finley Stadium can be reached by line 26. Get off at Edwards Mill Rd at Wade Park Blvd, which is a 600 m (7 min) walk to the venue.
For those with cars but without parking permits, NC State provides free off-campus Park and Ride commuter lots, all served by Wolfline buses. Lines 60 and DRX stop at Carter-Finley Park and Ride stop which is a 140 m (2 min) walk to the venue.
Passes for bus parking can only be purchased in advance for $50 by contacting the NC State Athletics Ticket Office at (919) 865 1510. Bus parking passes will be directed to enter Gate E and will be parked around the PNC area.
The main station in Raleigh is Raleigh Union Station which is served by Carolinian, Piedmont, and Silver Star lines. From the station, you will need to take a bus to reach the stadium.
As the capital city of North Carolina, Raleigh offers a wide variety of accommodation to suit every taste and budget from motels to plush city suites.
There is a great variety of concession stands offering delicious food and drink throughout the event.
Most stadium gates open 90 minutes before kickoff. TowneBank Center access opens 2 hours before kickoff.
Re-Entry
When 5 minutes remain on the game clock in the 2nd quarter of a football game, pass out stubs become available at all stadium gates. These stubs allow fans to leave the stadium and return with their original ticket, provided they can show both ticket and pass out stub on re-entry. Pass out stubs are not issued after the start of the 3rd quarter.
Restrooms are provided throughout the stadium, including 4 family/single occupant restrooms on the north end zone concourse near sections 218 and 225.
Baby-changing facilities are provided in the following restrooms:
Assistive Listening Devices
Assistive listening devices can be checked out from Guest Services near Gate 4 and Gate 9.
Service Animals
Service animals are welcome inside the stadium.
Guest Services
Guest Services stations are provided on the west concourse near Gate 4, on the east concourse near Gates 8 and 9, and on the north concourse near Gates 12-14.
First Aid
First aid stations are located at Gate 4 on the west concourse and Gate 9 on the east concourse.
Lost & Found
Fans enquiring about lost items during a game can visit the University Police Operations Center inside the stadium. After the game, enquiries should be directed to the University Police at (919) 515-3000.
Each spectator entering Carter-Finley Stadium may bring in 1 clear bag and 1 small clutch. The clear bag can be no larger than 12" x 6" x 12", and must be either clear PVC vinyl, or a 1 gallon Ziploc bag. The small clutch allows guests to bring small personal items more privately, and this bag will also be searched.
Carter-Finley Stadium has a capacity of approximately 58,000. However, the capacity does differ between events depending on the seating configuration.
4600 Trinity Rd, Raleigh, North Carolina, NC 27607, United States.
