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Army-Navy Game Car Service

Army-Navy Game car service to MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford is available Saturday, Dec 12, 2026, for the 3:00 p.m. ET kickoff on CBS. Choose a sedan, SUV, Sprinter or coach for a Midtown transfer or hourly game-day service, with Executive Sedan estimates of $135 to $170 per hour. Request a ride online 24/7 or call (888) 850-5060.

Artisan Limo is a chauffeured car service in New York, with sedans, SUVs, Sprinters and coaches for airport, hourly and event travel. Updated Oct 28, 2026.

Army-Navy Game 2026 at a glance

The Army-Navy Game is Saturday, Dec 12, at MetLife Stadium, with a 3:00 p.m. ET kickoff and 11:00 a.m. Fan Fest. Choose a sedan, SUV, Sprinter or coach; pickup uses the D/E curb for game day.

ItemDetail
Date, kickoff and venueSaturday, Dec 12, 2026, 3:00 p.m. ET at MetLife Stadium, One MetLife Stadium Drive, East Rutherford, NJ 07073; CBS
Fan Fest11:00 a.m. on the stadium plaza
Gates and lotsGate time not given; FAQ lists lot opening as TBD
Car-service curbBetween Lots D and E; access is free
Game-day estimateSedan $135 to $170 per hour; Midtown one way $185 to $240
Group capacity (passengers)Sedan up to 2; SUV up to 6; Sprinter about 13; Mini Coach up to 24; Motorcoach up to 56
RequestRequest online 24/7 or call (888) 850-5060, answered 24/7

When is the 2026 Army-Navy Game, and what is the schedule?

Army-Navy is Saturday, Dec 12, 2026, at MetLife Stadium. Kickoff is 3:00 p.m. ET on CBS. Fan Fest starts at 11:00 a.m.; USNA lists the event from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m., not a final-whistle time.

Schedule itemPublished time or status
Fan Fest11:00 a.m. on the stadium plaza
March On and gatesNo game-specific times yet; check the event notice
Parking lotsFAQ says TBD; check the event notice for updates
Kickoff and listed event window3:00 p.m. kickoff; USNA lists 3:00 to 7:00 p.m., not a final-whistle time

What roads close for the Army-Navy Game?

MetLife and Army-Navy have no game-specific road-closure schedule or security-perimeter hours posted. Use the D/E curb for car-service pickup. For Manhattan departures, check the Port Authority bus-terminal and NJ TRANSIT notices before leaving for the stadium, and allow extra time.

Published itemWhat to know
Stadium roads and perimeterCheck MetLife and Army-Navy event notices for day-of restrictions; use the D/E curb for car-service pickup
Midtown Bus TerminalLincoln Tunnel buses use Dyer Avenue; general traffic on 39th Street has local-access restrictions
NJ TRANSIT Route 703Stays outside the Sports Complex from two hours before until one hour after a major event; uses Paterson Plank Road stops

Since Oct 15, Lincoln Tunnel buses use the Dyer Avenue bus lane and 40th Street ramp, then a temporary slip ramp to 39th Street before rejoining near 39th and 10th Avenue. General traffic on 39th Street is restricted with local-access rules. Check the current advisory for Dec 11 and 12; no end date is given.

Where can a car service drop off and pick up at MetLife?

MetLife designates the Lots D and E curb for taxi, limousine and black-car drop-off and pickup, with free access. Rideshare pickup is in Lot E by the Verizon Gate. Your chauffeur uses the D/E curb and stays with the vehicle.

Ride typePublished location or rule
Taxi, limousine or black carCurb roadway between Lots D and E; access is free
RideshareDrop-off between D and E; pickup in Lot E by the Verizon Gate
Vehicle waiting or parkingDriver stays with the vehicle and must not block traffic; a vehicle using lined spaces must fit in one space

Post-game rideshare waits can exceed two hours. Taxis or limousines entering the Sports Complex with prepaid parking permits pay an extra fee; the policy does not state the amount.

MetLife screens guests and bags; State Police may inspect vehicles. Bring a clear bag up to 12 x 6 x 12 inches, a clutch up to 4.5 x 6.5 inches or a one-gallon freezer bag. Bag check is $5 for non-NFL events; re-entry is prohibited.

How much does Army-Navy Game car service cost?

These Dec 12 event-week estimates cover Midtown transfers and hourly service, not normal online fares. Waiting takes five to six hours round trip; Sprinters are quoted in writing. Choose a vehicle and service type for your group on game day.

Army-Navy Game event-week estimates

VehiclePassengers and bagsGame-day hourly estimateMidtown to MetLife, one way
Executive SedanUp to 2 passengers, 3 bags$135 to $170 per hour$185 to $240
Executive SUVUp to 6 passengers, 6 bags$160 to $200 per hour$210 to $275
Luxury SUVUp to 6 passengers, 6 bags$190 to $235 per hour$245 to $320
Luxury SedanUp to 2 passengers, 3 bags$225 to $270 per hour$300 to $380
SprinterAbout 13 passengersAbout $250 to $325 per hour, written quoteWritten quote

Event-week estimate. Request online and we review every event booking and send you the final price to accept before your card is charged.

Trip total includes tolls, parking, airport fees and taxes; gratuity is optional. Extra time, approved by you and dispatch, is billed in 30-minute steps at the same rate, subject to availability. Cancellation terms appear with your event price. We send your final event price to accept before your card is charged.

Should I book hourly or one way for the game?

Book one way for a single trip, or hourly for your game and return. Waiting usually takes five to six hours round trip; include your return time and post-game plans.

Your planBooking typePlanning note
One trip to or from MetLifeOne wayUse the Midtown estimate and send the exact curb time
Travel to the game and return afterHourlyPlan around five to six hours round trip with waiting
Airport or group travelTransfer or hourly; Sprinter and coach by written quoteInclude flights, passenger count, bags and addresses

Is a car service better than the train, bus, rideshare or parking?

Ride together in a chauffeured car with D/E curb pickup. NJ TRANSIT and Coach USA offer public routes; rideshare pickup is in Lot E, with post-game waits over two hours. Choose transit or a direct car for your group on game day.

OptionPublished informationGame-day planning
NJ TRANSIT railTrain to Secaucus Junction, then Meadowlands shuttle; stadium segment about 10 minutesCheck Dec 12 departures and exact Penn-to-Meadowlands fare in the app
NJ TRANSIT fares$1.80 to $23.85 one way; an additional $5 onboard charge applies when applicableUse the app or trip planner for the selected route
Coach USA 351Standard fare $18 round trip; usual trip about 20 minutes each wayDec 12 schedule still to come; check notice for service and boarding
RideshareD/E drop-off; Lot E pickup by Verizon GatePost-event waits can exceed two hours; prices rise with demand
Parking or taxiNon-NFL permits through ParkWhiz or pay on arrival; taxis use D/E curbCheck the event notice for lot assignment and price

From New York Penn, take NJ TRANSIT to Secaucus Junction, then the Meadowlands shuttle. Service starts a few hours before kickoff and continues for a couple of hours after. Buy the Dec 12 ticket in the app; it activates that day and is required from Meadowlands to Secaucus. Coach USA's general schedule starts three hours before an event, with the last return one hour after; check the Dec 12 notice for boarding. Non-NFL parking is through ParkWhiz or on arrival; assignments and capacity vary.

How do I get from the airports to MetLife Stadium?

A Wednesday, Oct 28, 2026, 9:40 a.m. ET Google Maps snapshot showed Newark closest to MetLife, then Midtown, LaGuardia and JFK. These live estimates are not game-day forecasts; send airport and flight details to plan pickup before you travel.

Starting pointLive estimateMap distance
Midtown Manhattan24 minutes8.5 miles
JFK Airport58 minutes30.2 miles
LaGuardia Airport39 minutes20.0 miles
Newark Liberty International Airport19 minutes13.0 miles

These are live estimates, not Dec 12 forecasts. Send airport, terminal, airline and flight number; airline flights are tracked in real time. Sedan and SUV waits are 60 minutes domestic or 90 minutes international from wheels-down; Sprinter and coach wait is set in writing. Optional $25 meet-and-greet includes a name sign and bag help inside.

What vehicles work for academy, alumni and military groups?

A sedan carries 2 passengers, an SUV up to 6, a Sprinter about 13, a Mini Coach up to 24 and a Motorcoach up to 56. Sprinters and coaches need written quotes. Send passenger and bag counts with each address.

Group sizeVehiclePrice format
Up to 2 passengersSedanGame-day estimate in the price table
Up to 6 passengersSUVGame-day estimate in the price table
About 7 to 13 passengersSprinterAbout $250 to $325 per hour, written quote
Up to 24 passengersMini CoachWritten quote
Up to 56 passengersMotorcoachWritten quote

Academy alumni and military groups can ride together. Send addresses, times and contacts. Guest confirmations go to the person booking; our team coordinates by passenger name and phone. Every chauffeur signs an NDA on request. Child seats are $25 each, SUV only, up to 2, requested in advance with the child's age, weight and height, subject to availability.

What else is happening in New York that weekend?

Heisman is Saturday, Dec 12, at Jazz at Lincoln Center; Jingle Ball is Friday, Dec 11, at Madison Square Garden, with 6:00 p.m. doors and a 7:00 p.m. start. Check the Heisman notice for its time.

EventDate and timeVenue
Z100's Jingle BallFriday, Dec 11; doors 6:00 p.m., event starts 7:00 p.m.Madison Square Garden, 4 Penn Plaza
Heisman Trophy ceremonySaturday, Dec 12; official start time not announcedFrederick P. Rose Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center, Broadway at 60th Street
Army-Navy GameSaturday, Dec 12; kickoff 3:00 p.m. ETMetLife Stadium, East Rutherford

Heisman Weekend runs Dec 11 to 13, with Saturday programming at the Appel Room and Rose Theater. Include each venue and pickup address in your request.

When should I book Army-Navy Game transportation?

Request service as soon as you know your pickup address, passenger count and return plan. The game is sold out; lot opening is TBD. Choose one-way or hourly service. We review each event request and send a price for approval.

Check MetLife and Army-Navy updates for gate, March On, road and transit details. Send passenger and bag counts for a Sprinter or coach quote.

What should I send with my Army-Navy request?

Send the date, pickup and return addresses, times, passenger and bag counts, vehicle choice and whether the car should wait. Add flight details for airport trips and venues for other events. Include all group members' bags in one request before kickoff.

  • Pickup and return addresses, entrances, contacts and service times
  • Passenger and bag counts; vehicle preference, including Sprinter or coach size
  • Airport, terminal, airline and flight number
  • MetLife D/E curb and other event venues with dates and times
  • Child seats, $25 per seat, SUV only, up to 2 per vehicle, requested in advance with each child's age, weight and height

For a guest, include the passenger's name and phone. Confirmations go to you; call the concierge about changes.

How do I book Army-Navy Game car service?

Request a Ride Online 24/7 or call (888) 850-5060, answered 24/7. Choose one-way or hourly service, select a vehicle and send your addresses and group details. Save your card with the request; accept the price before it is charged.

  1. Request a Ride Online 24/7 or call the concierge at (888) 850-5060.
  2. Select the vehicle and choose one-way or hourly service.
  3. Enter pickup, return, passenger, bag and flight details.
  4. Save your card; the booking is a request while the team reviews it.
  5. Review and accept the final event price before your card is charged.

Why choose Artisan for Army-Navy Game car service?

Choose a premium chauffeured car for a vehicle matched to your group, a named curb and an event price to accept before a charge. Artisan answers 24/7; Sprinters and coaches are quoted in writing for groups at MetLife for this game.

The stadium car-service curb is clear

The D/E roadway is the car-service curb; rideshare pickup is in Lot E by the Verizon Gate.

One car can cover the game window

Hourly service covers the game and return. Plan five to six hours; approve extra time in 30-minute steps with dispatch.

Your group has a vehicle path

Choose a sedan or SUV for a small group, or request a Sprinter, Mini Coach or Motorcoach by written quote.

The event price is reviewed before charge

We send the final event price for your acceptance before charging your card. Tolls, parking, airport fees and taxes are included; gratuity is optional. Cancellation terms appear with the price.

Army-Navy Game car service FAQs

These answers cover game date, MetLife access, prices and transit. Kickoff is 3:00 p.m. ET on Dec 12; car-service pickup uses the D/E curb. Check event notices for gate, lot, road and transit details before you leave.

When and where is the 2026 Army-Navy Game?

Saturday, Dec 12, 2026, at MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford; 3:00 p.m. ET kickoff on CBS. Sold out.

Where do black cars drop off and pick up?

D/E roadway; rideshare pickup is Lot E by the Verizon Gate.

How much is a Midtown car service to MetLife?

One way: Executive Sedan $185 to $240, Executive SUV $210 to $275, Luxury SUV $245 to $320, Luxury Sedan $300 to $380.

What are the hourly estimates?

Sedan $135 to $170, SUV $160 to $200, Luxury SUV $190 to $235 and Luxury Sedan $225 to $270 per hour; Sprinter about $250 to $325 by written quote.

When do lots and gates open?

Lot opening is TBD; the event page gives no game-specific gate time. Check the notice.

How do I take the train from New York?

Take NJ TRANSIT to Secaucus Junction, then the Meadowlands shuttle; check Dec 12 departures in the app.

How much is the train?

One way is $1.80 to $23.85; check your exact fare in the NJ TRANSIT app.

Is Coach USA 351 running for Army-Navy?

Check the Dec 12 notice. The standard fare is $18 round trip; trips usually take 20 minutes each way.

Can fans tailgate, and what does parking cost?

Tailgating is allowed; use ParkWhiz or pay on arrival. Keep equipment in one stall; check the notice for price and lot.

How many passengers fit in a Sprinter or coach?

Sprinter about 13, Mini Coach up to 24, Motorcoach up to 56 passengers; written quotes for Sprinters and coaches.

What else is happening in New York that weekend?

Jingle Ball is Dec 11 at MSG, doors 6:00 p.m., show 7:00 p.m. Heisman is Dec 12 at Jazz at Lincoln Center; check its notice for the time.

Book your Army-Navy Game car

Set your pickup, arrival time and return plan, then request a sedan, SUV, Sprinter or coach. We review the event request and send the price for acceptance before charging your card. Request online 24/7 or call 24/7 for ride help.

Request a Ride Online 24/7 or call (888) 850-5060, answered 24/7.