Estádio do Maracanã
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Upcoming events at Estádio do Maracanã
No upcoming events listed
There are currently no tickets listed for this venue. Check back soon for newly announced tour dates.
Recent past events at Estádio do Maracanã
- Baltimore Ravens vs Dallas Cowboys - NFL Rio 2026
£9.23
recorded Sun 27 Sep 2026
Each price is the lowest listed ticket for that show at the last check we recorded.
What time do doors open at Estádio do Maracanã?
Entry gates are clearly marked around the stadium's perimeter, with specific gates assigned to different ticket sections. Standard security protocols, including bag checks, are in place upon entry.
Door times vary by event — check your ticket or the venue's own website on the day.
How do I get to Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro?
Estádio do Maracanã is at Journalist Mário Filho Stadium, Avenida Rei Pelé, Rio de Janeiro, 20271-130. Open in Google Maps
By train and tube
The nearest metro station is Maracanã, on Line 2, which is approximately a 5-minute walk west along Avenida Presidente Castelo Branco to the stadium's main entrance gates. Alternatively, São Cristóvão Station, also on Metro Line 2 and served by SuperVia commuter trains, is situated a 12-minute walk south-west from the venue via Radial Oeste.
By bus
Numerous municipal bus routes serve the Maracanã neighborhood, with key stops located along Avenida Presidente Castelo Branco and Radial Oeste. Patrons should consult local transit authority websites for specific route numbers and schedules connecting to various districts of Rio de Janeiro.
By car and parking
Official and private parking options exist within a 10-minute radius, though availability is severely limited and congestion is very high on event days. The Estapar Maracanã parking facility, located off Avenida Presidente Castelo Branco, is one of the primary options, but advance booking is strongly recommended, and fees can be substantial. Expect significant delays for both arrival and departure if driving.
Entry and security
Entry gates are clearly marked around the stadium's perimeter, with specific gates assigned to different ticket sections. Standard security protocols, including bag checks, are in place upon entry. Doors typically open 2 to 3 hours before the scheduled event start time, and arriving early is advisable to allow ample time for security screening and navigating to your seat or standing area.