Roar on the Road: Exploring the Detroit Lions 2024/25 Away Game Schedule
Bear with me as I blend my passion for travel and the Detroit Lions. I’m thrilled to present the Lions' away game schedule, complete with flight and game ticket prices. I’ll be updating this throughout the season to reflect team records and their impact on travel costs. Remember last season when Lions fans took over away stadiums? Don't miss your chance to be part of that excitement again.
With the Lions' popularity soaring and ticket prices following suit, this is a great opportunity to maybe save some money, explore a new city, and see the Lions on the road. Here’s your guide to the games, locations, and travel tips for each destination.
Week 3: Arizona Cardinals
Date: Sun, Sep 22
Time: 4:25 PM
Location: State Farm Stadium, Glendale, AZ
Game Day Tickets: Starting at $60
Our Flight Pick as of 8/2/24:
Glendale is a part of the Greater Phoenix area, known for its desert beauty and outdoor activities. Visit the Desert Botanical Garden or hike Camelback Mountain for breathtaking views. Old Town Scottsdale offers unique shopping and dining experiences.
Week 6: Dallas Cowboys
Date: Sun, Oct 13
Time: 4:25 PM
Location: AT&T Stadium, Arlington, TX
Game Day Tickets: Starting at $149
Our Flight Pick as of 8/2/24:
Arlington is home to AT&T Stadium and other attractions like Six Flags Over Texas and the Texas Live! entertainment complex. Take a stadium tour to get behind-the-scenes access to one of the NFL's most iconic venues.
Week 7: Minnesota Vikings
Date: Sun, Oct 20
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: U.S. Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, MN
Game Day Tickets: Starting at $78
Our Flight Pick as of 8/2/24:
Minneapolis boasts beautiful parks and a vibrant arts scene. Visit the Walker Art Center or the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden. The Mall of America is a short drive away and offers extensive shopping and entertainment options.
Week 9: Green Bay Packers
Date: Sun, Nov 3
Time: 4:25 PM
Location: Lambeau Field, Green Bay, WI
Game Day Tickets: Starting at $244
Our Flight Pick as of 8/2/24:
Lambeau Field is a must-visit for any football fan. Explore the Packers Hall of Fame and take a stadium tour. Green Bay also offers a charming small-town vibe with local breweries and eateries.
Week 10: Houston Texans
Date: Sun, Nov 10
Time: 8:20 PM
Location: NRG Stadium, Houston, TX
Game Day Tickets: Starting at $136
Our Flight Pick as of 8/2/24:
Houston, the fourth-largest city in the U.S., offers a mix of cultural attractions and culinary delights. Visit the Houston Museum District or take a stroll through the beautiful Hermann Park.
Week 12: Indianapolis Colts
Date: Sun, Nov 24
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, IN
Game Day Tickets: Starting at $124
Our Flight Pick as of 8/2/24:
Indianapolis is known for its sports culture and vibrant downtown. Visit the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum or take a walk along the scenic Canal Walk. Indianapolis is also a 4.5 hour drive from Detroit.
Week 16: Chicago Bears
Date: Sun, Dec 22
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Soldier Field, Chicago, IL
Game Day Tickets: Starting at $138
Our Flight Pick as of 8/2/24:
Chicago, the Windy City, offers endless attractions. Visit Millennium Park, the Art Institute of Chicago, or take an architecture boat tour along the Chicago River. Chicago is also a 4.5 hour drive from Detroit.
Week 17: San Francisco 49ers - New Years Trip Option
Date: Mon, Dec 30
Time: 8:15 PM
Location: Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, CA
Game Day Tickets: Starting at $191
Our Flight Pick as of 8/2/24:
Santa Clara is in the heart of Silicon Valley. While here, visit the nearby city of San Francisco for iconic landmarks such as the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, and Fisherman's Wharf.
Travel Tips
Plan Ahead: Book your travel and accommodation early to get the best deals and ensure availability.
Explore the City: Take advantage of your trip by exploring the local attractions, cuisine, and culture.
Join Fellow Fans: Connect with other Lions fans traveling to the game for tailgating and group activities.
Stay Tuned
Tracking flight and game day ticket prices as the Detroit Lions' season progresses will add an extra layer of excitement this season. Stay tuned as we periodically update this article with the latest price changes to help you make the most of every away game experience.
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