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How To Get to Crew Stadium

By John Kazalia, About.com

If you're new to Columbus or visiting, finding Crew Stadium for a concert or game is easy. Here's how to get there.
Difficulty: Easy
Time Required: depends on how far you are coming

Here's How:

  1. FROM THE EAST: Follow I-70 west, past I-270 to the downtown split where I-71 joins. Exit to I-71 north (Cleveland) and watch for the exit to 17th Avenue. Exit at 17th Avenue and turn left.
  2. If you are attending a stadium event, follow directions from traffic control personnel. If not, stay in the right two lanes, they will turn right onto Velma Av., which will curve behind the Ohio Historical Center to the stadium.
  3. FROM THE NORTH: Follow I-71 south past I-270 toward Columbus. Exit at the 17th Av. exit and turn right.
  4. If you are attending a stadium event, follow directions from traffic control personnel. If not, stay in the right two lanes, they will turn right onto Velma Av., which will curve behind the Ohio Historical Center to the stadium.
  5. FROM THE SOUTH: Follow I-71 north, past I-270 and past the downtown split where I-71 joins and then quickly leaves I-70. Watch for the exit to 17th Avenue. Exit at 17th Avenue and turn left.
  6. If you are attending a stadium event, follow directions from traffic control personnel. If not, stay in the right two lanes, they will turn right onto Velma Av., which will curve behind the Ohio Historical Center to the stadium.
  7. FROM THE WEST: follow I-70 east, past I-270 to where I-670 joins to the LEFT. Follow I-670 past downtown to I-71. Exit I-71 north and then watch for the exit to 17th Avenue. Exit at 17th Avenue and turn left.
  8. If you are attending a stadium event, follow directions from traffic control personnel. If not, stay in the right two lanes, they will turn right onto Velma Av., which will curve behind the Ohio Historical Center to the stadium.

Tips:

  1. Remember: be prepared for changes in traffic flow for events--exits may be closed or traffic rerouted. Watch for digital signs.

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