Prudential Center Travel Guide

Home of the New Jersey Devils

Last Updated: March 30, 2026

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25 Lafayette St

Newark, NJ 07102 USA

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Seating Capacity: Hockey: 16514

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About Prudential Center

Opening in 2007, this venue was a dual hockey and basketball until the nets moved to Brooklyn in 2012.

Learn more about the teams that play here and upcoming events on our team pages.

Tour Info

There doesn't appear to be any public tour offerings at this time.

Fan Tips

Prudential Center offers a modern urban hockey experience, serving as home to the New Jersey Devils in downtown Newark.

Located near Newark Penn Station, the arena is easily accessible by train, car, and rideshare.

The seating bowl keeps fans close to the ice, creating an engaging atmosphere.

Concessions include traditional options along with regional favorites.

After the game, fans can head into Newark or nearby New York City.

Security Screenings

Like almost all US and Canadian Stadiums, you will need to enter through a metal detector before entering the stadium.  Be sure to give yourself extra time and don't bring any weapons or devices that could be seen as a weapon inside.  Pat down searches may be required.

Bag Policy

All large bags such as backpacks, suitcases, beach bags, etc. will be prohibited from entry into the arena.  All bags are subject to inspection before entry.

Note: Bag and security policies listed above are for typical sporting events. Special events, concerts, and other situations may result in variations. Please check the event website for any changes.

Getting to Prudential Center

Public Transit: The Broad St at Court St bus station is the closest bus stop to the stadium. Please visit NJ Transit to plan your trip. The Penn Station Light Rail is within walking distance of the stadium. Please visit NJ Transit to plan your trip.

Rideshare: There doesn't appear to be an official cab stand, but cabs should be swarming the area if you need a ride after the event.

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Closest Major Airport: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Parking & Transportation

Parking Options

There are several parking lots within a 5-10 minute walk of the stadium. Finding parking should not be an issue.

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Bus Service

The Broad St at Court St bus station is the closest bus stop to the stadium. Please visit NJ Transit to plan your trip.

Rail Service

The Penn Station Light Rail is within walking distance of the stadium. Please visit NJ Transit to plan your trip.

Taxi & Rideshare Service

There doesn't appear to be an official cab stand, but cabs should be swarming the area if you need a ride after the event.

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Shylene B.

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I don't even know how to start this review for this spot because the experience was really something !! Let me tell you all love to Jersey, but...

Posted On: 2026-03-23 19:55:14

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Denny T.

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NHL arena #12 for me and I'd say it was another good experience. It's almost 20 years old, but still feels pretty new and modern. Decent food options,...

Posted On: 2026-03-15 05:07:19

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Victoria S.

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Truly awful experience here for a concert, I will never come back and will go out of my way to another state to go to a concert next time. VIP line was...

Posted On: 2026-03-11 14:44:19

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