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MLB road voyage calculateur

This page’s worked trip: 3 East Coast stadiums — New York Yankees → Boston Red Sox → Atlanta Braves — over 5 days for two costs about $2,066 in 2026: tickets $282 (3 games × $47 outfield-mezzanine × 2), hotels $813 (4 nights = 5 days −1, one room averaging $203), intercity hops $254 ($127 per person by rail or air) and food $717 ($72/person/day). That is $1,033 per person and $689 per game. Verdict: the three-city pattern is the sweet spot — against $594 per game in the Midwest and $678 in the West, while the 5-city grand tour cuts the per-game figure to $669 but doubles the total to $3,346 and demands 8 days.

Tickets (3 games × $47 × 2)$282
Hotels (4 nights × ~$203, one room)$813
Intercity hops + food (two travelers)$254 + $717
Trip total for two (5 days)$2,066
Per person / per game$1,033 / $689
Check the season schedulehome dates only — before you book

Entrées

Stadiums (trip pattern)

The sweet spot: three parks, two hops ($40-100 each) and four hotel nights — a real tour without marathon travel days.

Region
Trip days
5days
Seat tier (inside each city's $15-80 band)

The middle of the band (~$40-55): full-field view, some shade, and the tier most road-trippers actually buy.

Party size

One mid-tier room sleeps two — rooms = party ÷ 2 rounded up; a solo traveler pays the same room bill as a couple.

Default scenario: 3 stadiums · East Coast · 5 days · mezzanine · party of 2 — edit inputs
Route: New York Yankees → Boston Red Sox → Atlanta Braves — 2026 trip total
$2,066
≈ 7,748 SAR (pegged rate)
Formula: $47 seats × 3 games × 2 + $203 hotel × 4 nights × 1 room(s) + hops $66 + $61 × 2 + $72 food × 5 × 2.
Tickets (3 games × $47 × 2 — Outfield mezzanine)$282
Hotels (4 nights = 5 days −1, × 1 room(s) × $203)$813
Intercity hops (2 legs: $66 + $61 × 2; typical $80-$200)$254
Food ($72/person/day × 5 × 2)$717
Trip total$2,066
Per person (÷2)$1,033
Per game (÷3)$689
Daily average (÷5)$413 / day
Per-game cost = trip total ÷ games. It is the honest way to compare routes: a 2-city weekend and a 5-city grand tour can land within $150 of each other per game even though their totals differ by thousands.
Cheapest multi-city routes

Cheapest East pairs: Braves + Marlins ($15 tickets, $150-170 rooms) — the region's floor. Yankees + Red Sox is the classic but the priciest two-city start; soften it with the $30-90 Boston↔New York train or bus instead of flying.

Before booking: the schedule is the real constraint

The 2026 MLB regular season runs from late March through late September, with the postseason into early October — and every club plays at home only about half its dates. A stadium road trip only works when your route cities are HOME that week: check each club's 2026 schedule before booking anything.

Hotels bill nights−1: a 5-day route sleeps 4 nights (arrival night + nights between games), because the last day ends at the airport, not a front desk.

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Saisissez les détails de votre voyage à votre destination pour obtenir des chiffres de voyage basés sur des données actuelles propres à votre destination.

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    Étape 1

    Saisissez vos propres détails dans les champs de l'outil.

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    Étape 2

    L'outil applique les données et tarifs actuels à vos entrées.

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    Étape 3

    Read the breakdown: tickets (games × seat × party) + hôtels (nights−1 × rooms) + intercity hops + food, alongside per-person and per-game figures and the cheapest-routes hint.

Cas d'usage

Planifier le voyage

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Comparer les destinations

Comparez les destinations avant de réserver vols ou hôtels.

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Connaissez la dépense attendue pour que les surprises ne fassent pas dérailler le voyage.

Conseils

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    Les prix varient selon la saison — revérifiez à l’approche de vos dates.

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    Utilisez les montants en devise locale ; les taux carte ajoutent des frais de conversion.

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    Réservez à l’avance en haute saison.

Erreurs fréquentes

  • Budgétiser avec des moyennes de haute saison.

  • Ignorer les délais d’obtention du visa avant de réserver.

FAQ

How much does a 3-stadium East Coast MLB road trip cost in 2026?

The worked example on this page — Yankees, then Red Sox, then Braves over 5 days for two — lands near $2,066: tickets $282 (3 games × $47 outfield-mezzanine seats × 2), hotels $813 (4 nights × ~$203 average room), intercity hops $254 (New York → Boston → Atlanta, about $127 per person) and food $717 ($72/person/day × 5 days). That is roughly $1,033 per person and $689 per game — and this three-city pattern is the sweet spot: a real tour with only two travel hops and four hotel nights.

What do MLB tickets actually cost by seat?

Every city carries a $15-80 ticket band by seat, and the calculator prices the tiers from it: upper deck and bleachers sit near 20% of the band ($15-30), the outfield mezzanine near 50% ($40-55) and field level near 85% ($65-80). Weekend dates and Yankees-Red Sox matchups push toward the top of the band, while the Marlins ($65 cap) and Cardinals ($15 floor) are the two bargain stops on the map.

How many days do I need for 2, 3 or 5 stadiums?

The three proven patterns: 2 stadiums in 3 days (one game per city, a single hop, two hotel nights), 3 stadiums in 5 days (two hops, four nights) and 5 stadiums in 8 days (four hops, seven nights). The rule is one game per city with a travel day between, and hotels bill nights−1 because the last day ends at the airport — a 5-day route means 4 hotel nights.

How do I get between stadium cities, and what does it cost?

Each pattern carries a typical per-leg band: $30-90 on the 2-city plan, $40-100 on the 3-city plan and $60-150 for the longer grand-tour jumps. The Northeast corridor runs by train or bus (Boston↔New York at $30-90), Chicago↔St. Louis by rail at $30-80, while the long 5-city jumps fly. The calculator prices every leg from the two cities' band midpoints and multiplies by your party size.

What are the cheapest multi-city routes?

East: Braves + Marlins ($15 tickets, $150-170 rooms) are the region's floor, while the classic Yankees + Red Sox start is the priciest — soften it with the $30-90 Boston↔New York train or bus instead of flying. Midwest: Cubs + Cardinals — St. Louis is the whole map's floor ($140 rooms, $55 food days). West: Dodgers + Padres on the region's cheapest $30-85 hop. And the 5-city West tour (LA → San Diego → San Francisco → Seattle → Denver) is the value grand tour at roughly $660-680 per game.

When can I actually run this trip — the schedule problem?

The 2026 MLB regular season runs late March through late September, with the postseason into early October — but each club plays at home only about half its dates. Check every club's schedule before booking a single hotel: a route collapses if one of its cities is on the road that week. Midweek dates save twice — tickets sit closer to the band floor (even in Wrigleyville, which prices like a coast city on weekends) and rooms drop a tier.

How do hotels work on a multi-city baseball trip?

Two rules: nights−1 (days minus one) and one room per two travelers (rooms = party ÷ 2, rounded up) — so a solo traveler pays the same room bill as a couple, the single biggest driver of the per-person gap between solo and paired travelers. Game-night hotel surges are milder than the NBA's, but weekend premiums are real in New York, Boston and San Francisco ($190-240 mid-tier rooms).

What is a good per-game budget?

Divide the trip total by the number of games — this metric exposes overbuilt routes. A healthy norm for two travelers on mid seats is $600-700 per game all-in (the worked example: $689 East, $594 Midwest, $678 West). If your per-game figure clears $800, the route is longer than your budget: drop a city or a seat tier — falling from field level ($68) to the upper deck ($29) in the three-city example saves $234 without changing anything else.

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