Prime On-Campus Bus Parking for Notre Dame Game Day in South Bend, IN
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Game day hours (9 AM to end of game)
Fitness Level
Minimal physical activity required; suitable for all fitness levels
Overview
Secure your group’s spot with the closest bus parking on Notre Dame’s campus. Open from 9 AM on game day, this prime location offers unmatched convenience for buses and RVs, putting you steps away from the pre-game festivities and stadium buzz.
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1340 S Bend Ave, South Bend, IN 46617
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About This Adventure
Experience the ultimate convenience on Notre Dame game day with prime on-campus parking for buses, RVs, and cars. Open at 9 AM, this location allows you to park, set up, and dive into the exciting pre-game festivities, making your game day unforgettable from the very start.
Experience the ultimate convenience on Notre Dame game day with prime on-campus parking for buses, RVs, and cars. Open at 9 AM, this location allows you to park, set up, and dive into the exciting pre-game festivities, making your game day unforgettable from the very start.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
The lot opens at 9 AM; arriving early secures your preferred spot and maximizes tailgating time.
No Overnight Parking
Parking is available only on game day, from 9 AM until the game ends—plan to leave after the game.
Tailgate Setup Allowed
Bring your gear to set up tailgating stations near your bus for a full pre-game experience.
Stay Hydrated
Tailgating can be lengthy; pack water and snacks to stay refreshed throughout the day.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban squirrels common on campus
- Migratory birds around the nearby St. Joseph River
History
Notre Dame Stadium opened in 1930 and has hosted generations of legendary college football moments.
Conservation
The parking lot management encourages visitors to minimize waste and use recycling bins available onsite to help keep the campus clean.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Game Day Parking Pass
Required for access to the bus parking lot—purchase in advance.
Tailgate Supplies
Chairs, grills, and coolers enhance your pre-game experience.
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Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Prepare for variable fall weather in Indiana with layered outfits.
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Navigation App
Helps with arrival timing and locating the precise parking spot.