Lincoln Financial Field in South Philadelphia is home to the NFL’s Philadelphia Eagles and Temple University football, and hosts major concerts and international football. It was also a FIFA World Cup 2026 venue (listed during the tournament as “Philadelphia Stadium”). This guide covers the match-day essentials: getting there on SEPTA, parking prices, the bag policy and entry rules.
Policies can vary by event. Check your ticket and the official Lincoln Financial Field FAQs before you go.
Lincoln Financial Field at a glance
| Address | One Lincoln Financial Field Way, Philadelphia, PA 19148 (for GPS, use 1020 Pattison Avenue) |
| Home teams | Philadelphia Eagles (NFL), Temple Owls (college football) |
| Capacity | Nearly 70,000 |
| Nearest station | NRG Station (SEPTA Broad Street Line) |
| Bags | NFL clear-bag policy |
How to get to Lincoln Financial Field by SEPTA
The stadium’s own advice is to take the SEPTA Broad Street Line (subway) south to the last stop, NRG Station, a short walk from the gates. SEPTA usually adds extra trains before and after Eagles games. Expect long queues at NRG Station right after the final whistle.
Lincoln Financial Field parking and prices
| Event | Car | Oversized vehicle |
|---|---|---|
| Eagles games | $50 | $100 |
| Concerts | $40 | $80 |
| Temple and other events | $30 | $60 |
Parking lots generally open 4.5 hours before an event. Buying a permit online in advance is more reliable than hoping for space on the day, especially for Eagles games. Prices are from the stadium’s FAQ and may change.
Uber and Lyft
Rideshare pick-up and drop-off use designated zones in the South Philadelphia Sports Complex, and these can change by event. Follow the in-app directions and on-site signs. After big games, walking a few blocks away from the stadium before booking a ride can save time.
Lincoln Financial Field bag policy
- Allowed: one clear plastic, vinyl or PVC bag up to 12″ × 6″ × 12″, plus a small clutch about the size of your hand. This is the standard NFL clear-bag rule.
- Not allowed: backpacks, coolers, camera bags and large purses.
- There is no bag check at the stadium, so leave anything that doesn’t comply at home or in your car.
Entry, payments and smoking
- Gates: usually open about two hours before Eagles kickoff. Concerts vary, so check your ticket.
- Cashless: stands take card and mobile pay, and cash-to-card kiosks are available if you only have cash.
- Smoking: not allowed anywhere inside the stadium. There are designated smoking areas outside, for example at Pepsi Plaza.
- Accessibility: the North Gate is the designated ADA gate for faster accessible entry.
- First aid: stations near Sections 114, 136, 217, 233 and 242.
Frequently asked questions
What is the closest subway stop to Lincoln Financial Field?
NRG Station, the last southbound stop on SEPTA’s Broad Street Line.
How much is parking for an Eagles game?
$50 per car and $100 for oversized vehicles, according to the stadium’s FAQ. Concert parking is $40.
Can I bring a backpack to Lincoln Financial Field?
No. Only a clear bag up to 12″ × 6″ × 12″ plus a small clutch is allowed, and there is no bag check.
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Sources: Lincoln Financial Field FAQs, SEPTA. Easy Guide India is not affiliated with the stadium or the Philadelphia Eagles.