--- description: "Find Nickerson Field parking: free Armory lot, gates open 1 hour before game start, metered streets, and a reserved space 0.5 mi away for $50 a week." title: Parking Near Nickerson Field, Allston | Parksy image: https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/parking-near-nickerson-field-allston-35e6eb.webp --- [Skip to main content](#main-content) # Parking Near Nickerson Field, Allston Landmark Parking · Allston, Massachusetts · Nickerson Field Published 16 Sep 2026 · 4 min read · Reviewed by the [Parksy Editorial Team](https://www.parksy.com/editorial-guidelines) 273 Babcock Street [Airport Parking (BOS)](https://www.parksy.com/airport/us/ma/bos) [Cheap Parking](https://www.parksy.com/cheap/us/ma/allston) [Disability Parking](https://www.parksy.com/disability/us/ma/allston) [Free Parking](https://www.parksy.com/free/us/ma/allston) [Garage Rentals](https://www.parksy.com/garages/allston) [Listings Nearby](https://www.parksy.com/parking/us/ma/allston) [Moving Guide](https://www.parksy.com/moving/us/ma/allston) [Parking Costs](https://www.parksy.com/costs/us/ma/allston) [Parking Fines](https://www.parksy.com/fines/us/ma/allston) [Parking Permits](https://www.parksy.com/permits/us/ma/allston) [Parking Signs](https://www.parksy.com/signs/us/ma/allston) [Rent Parking](https://www.parksy.com/rent/us/ma/allston) [Street Parking](https://www.parksy.com/street/us/ma/allston) [Towed Vehicle](https://www.parksy.com/towed/us/ma/allston) [Vehicle Storage](https://www.parksy.com/storage/us/ma/allston) Where Can I Park for Nickerson Field? For game-day parking, use the main gates behind BUPD on Agganis Way, with access opening 1 hour before game start. The free Armory lot on Harry Agganis Way is the only specifically priced nearby option in this guide. Metered street parking is also available, while a secure 24/7 private space 0.5 mi away costs $50 a week. Listen to article 5:23 minutes Playback speed 0.75×1×1.25×1.5×2× Voice Auto (your country) Audio is AI-generated on your device, so voice and pronunciation may vary. [Find Parking Near Me](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) [Find Parking Near Me](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) Search secure car spaces, garages and undercover spots near you, and lock in your spot in minutes.
Address
273 Babcock Street
Closest listed space
Secure 24/7 Private Parking Space in Allston, MA, 0.5 mi (10 min walk)
Nearest station
Pleasant Street station, 246 yd (3 min walk)
## Parking Near Allston [Secure 24/7 Private Parking Space in Allston, MA $50.00/wk 0.5 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/us/ma/allston/secure-247-private-parking-space-allston-ma-4505) [Reserved Parking Spot - Coolidge Corner, Brookline ($325/mo) $325.00/mo 0.7 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/us/ma/brookline/reserved-parking-spot-coolidge-corner-brookline-325mo-205439) [Premium Private Parking Space in Brookline, MA - 24/7 Access $55.00/wk 0.7 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/us/ma/brookline/premium-private-parking-space-brookline-ma-247-access-5058) [24-Hour Parking Spot - Fuller St, Brookline ($325/mo) $325.00/mo 0.7 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/us/ma/brookline/24hour-parking-spot-fuller-st-brookline-325mo-205440) [Secure Garage Parking in Brookline, MA - $300/month $300.00/mo 0.8 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/us/ma/brookline/secure-garage-parking-brookline-ma-300month-5228) [Secure Private Parking in Brookline - 24/7 Access! $50.00/wk 0.8 mi](https://www.parksy.com/parking/us/ma/brookline/secure-private-parking-brookline-247-access-4738) [See more parking near you →](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) ![Nickerson Field, with private parking spaces bookable nearby on Parksy.](https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/parking-near-nickerson-field-allston-35e6eb.webp) Nickerson Field, with private parking spaces bookable nearby on Parksy. Photo: [Pexels](https://www.pexels.com) ## Game-Day Parking at Nickerson Field Boston University’s official listing gives the venue address as 285 Babcock Street and directs drivers to the main gates behind BUPD on Agganis Way (goterriers.com). The gates open 1 hour prior to game start, so arriving before that point does not provide access through the listed entrance (goterriers.com). The listed venue guidance identifies Agganis Way as the approach to the main gates rather than a separate public parking entrance (goterriers.com). ## Armory Lot and Nearby Boston University Parking The Armory lot on Harry Agganis Way is identified as [free parking](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) for visitors attending the venue (ballparks.com). Its location on the same named route as the main gates makes it a practical alternative for drivers who want to park close to the stadium rather than search residential streets. Langsam Garage and two lots behind Agganis Arena are also listed as nearby parking options (stadiumjourney.com). The available operator and venue references identify those facilities by name but do not attach a rate to them, so drivers should treat the free Armory lot as the only specifically priced nearby option in this guide. Show map of Allston ## Metered Streets Around Nickerson on Event Days Visitors who drive can use metered street parking near the venue, according to BU Rugby’s directions page (burugby.org). Metered spaces are a paid curbside option rather than a free alternative, and availability is likely to tighten around match arrivals. Drivers approaching on Babcock Street should distinguish the listed address from the gate approach, because entry is directed through Agganis Way behind BUPD (goterriers.com). The published venue guidance does not list a separate event-day road closure or enforcement schedule. ## Parksy Spaces Within 0.5 to 0.8 Miles A secure 24/7 private parking space in Allston is 0.5 mi from the stadium and costs $50 a week. This is the closest priced Parksy option, giving drivers a reserved alternative outside the immediate curbside search. Brookline listings include a premium private space with 24/7 access 0.7 mi away at $750 a week, plus a secure garage 0.8 mi away at $300 a month. Three further 0.8 mi choices are available: secure private parking at $50 a week, a secure covered garage at $100 a month, and a secure private space at $100 a month. After a show or match, the 0.5 mi option is the shortest walk among these spaces, while the 0.7 to 0.8 mi choices require a longer return on foot. ## Pleasant Street Station and Walking Access Pleasant Street station is the nearest rail stop, at 246 yd from the stadium and a 3 min walk. The station is therefore a short alternative for visitors who prefer to avoid event-day driving and curbside parking near Babcock Street. Nickerson is 0.7 mi from Allston center, placing the stadium within a walkable part of the neighborhood for visitors arriving locally. The venue is also described as right next to the MBTA Green B line (burugby.org), which links the stadium directly with the area’s rail access. Show street view near Nickerson Field ## Sources - [Nickerson Field website](https://goterriers.com/facilities/nickerson-field/10) - [Massachusetts Department of Transportation](https://www.mass.gov/orgs/massachusetts-department-of-transportation) - [USA.gov motor vehicle services](https://www.usa.gov/motor-vehicle-services) - [Federal Highway Administration](https://highways.dot.gov) - [Nickerson Field](https://goterriers.com/facilities/nickerson-field/10) - [Nickerson Field](https://www.burugby.org/nickerson-field) - [Nickerson Field](http://football.ballparks.com/NCAA/Boston/index.htm) - [Nickerson Field](https://goterriers.com/sports/2016/6/13/facilities-nickerson-html) \* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure. ## Frequently Asked Questions ### Where Can I Park for Nickerson Field? For game-day parking, use the main gates behind BUPD on Agganis Way, with access opening 1 hour before game start. The free Armory lot on Harry Agganis Way is the only specifically priced nearby option in this guide. Metered street parking is also available, while a secure 24/7 private space 0.5 mi away costs $50 a week. ### When Do the Nickerson Field Gates Open? The main gates behind BUPD on Agganis Way open 1 hour prior to game start. Drivers arriving before that point do not have access through the listed entrance. The venue address is 285 Babcock Street, but the listed approach to the main gates is Agganis Way rather than a separate public parking entrance. ### Is There Free Parking Near Nickerson Field? The Armory lot on Harry Agganis Way is identified as free parking for visitors attending the venue. It is on the same named route as the main gates, making it a nearby alternative. Langsam Garage and two lots behind Agganis Arena are also listed as nearby options, but no rate is attached to them. ### Can I Use Metered Street Parking Near Nickerson Field? Visitors can use metered street parking near the venue. These spaces are a paid curbside option rather than a free alternative, and availability is likely to tighten around match arrivals. Drivers approaching on Babcock Street should distinguish the listed address from the gate approach, which is through Agganis Way behind BUPD. ### What Are the Closest Priced Private Parking Options? A secure 24/7 private parking space in Allston is 0.5 mi from the stadium and costs $50 a week. It is the closest priced Parksy option and provides a reserved alternative outside the immediate curbside search. A premium private space 0.7 mi away costs $750 a week, while a secure garage 0.8 mi away costs $300 a month. ### What Public Transit Stop Is Closest to Nickerson Field? Pleasant Street station is the nearest rail stop, at 246 yd from the stadium and a 3 min walk. The venue is also described as right next to the MBTA Green B line. 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