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Parking near Nationwide Arena

Nationwide Arena opened in 2000, holds 18,144 and is home to Columbus Blue Jackets. (Source: Wikidata, read Nov 7, 2026)

Closest parking lots to Nationwide Arena

LotWalk
Nationwide Arena GarageParking garage · 575 spacesNot on Park Graph yetabout 1 min
Vine East LotSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 2 min
McConnell GarageParking garageOpen 24 hoursNot on Park Graph yetabout 3 min
Surface lot at 165 Vine StSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 4 min
Arena Crossing LotSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 4 min
Express Live Parking LotsParking garageNot on Park Graph yetabout 4 min
Columbus Convention Center - Vine Street GarageParking garage · 1778 spacesNot on Park Graph yetabout 5 min
Surface lot at 144 Vine StreetSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 5 min
Surface lot at 105 Spruce StSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 5 min
Surface lot at 305 W Nationwide BlvdSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 6 min
Surface lot at 283 Neil AveSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 7 min
Surface lot at 333 W Nationwide BlvdSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 7 min
Surface lot at 555 N High StSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 8 min
Surface lot at 378 W Nationwide BlvdSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 9 min
Buggyworks LotSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 10 min
Surface lot at 120 W Goodale StSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 10 min
Surface lot at 73 E Hickory StSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 10 min
Surface lot at 314 Fletcher StSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 11 min
Surface lot at 234 N 3rd StSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 11 min
Joseph GarageParking garageNot on Park Graph yetabout 11 min
Surface lot at 671 Dennison AveSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 12 min
Eden Alley LotSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 12 min
Surface lot at 519 W Spring StSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 14 min
Surface lot at 529 W Spring StSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 15 min
28-SNot on Park Graph yetabout 15 min
Bollinger GarageParking garageNot on Park Graph yetabout 15 min
Surface lot at 66 E Broad StSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 15 min
Peninsula GarageUnderground garage · 600 spacesNot on Park Graph yetabout 16 min
Surface lot at 577 W Nationwide BlvdSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 16 min
Huntington Center & Double Tree Suites ParkingParking garageNot on Park Graph yetabout 16 min
Astor Park GarageParking garage · 670 spacesOpen 24 hoursNot on Park Graph yetabout 17 min
Vern Riffe Center Parking GarageParking garageNot on Park Graph yetabout 17 min
Gravity Apartments parking garageParking garageNot on Park Graph yetabout 17 min
Parking Garage 2Parking garageNot on Park Graph yetabout 18 min
25-SSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 19 min
23-S, HSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 19 min
Surface lot at 679 W Long StSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 19 min
Parking garage at 122 S High StParking garageNot on Park Graph yetabout 19 min
22-SSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 19 min
Surface lot at 526 Collins AveSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 21 min
Parking garage at 180 Civic Center DrParking garageNot on Park Graph yetabout 21 min
21-SSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 21 min
Surface lot at 197 E State StSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 22 min
1-ESurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 22 min
Surface lot at 239 South Front StreetSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 23 min
Surface lot at 920 Thurber Dr WSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 23 min
RiverSouth GarageParking garageOpen 24 hoursNot on Park Graph yetabout 23 min
34-ESurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 23 min
2-ESurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 24 min
Surface lot at 431 W 1st AveSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 24 min
Surface lot at 109 West Cherry StreetSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 24 min
Surface lot at 1020 Dennison AveSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 24 min
Courthouse Public ParkingSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 24 min
Columbus Commons GarageParking garageNot on Park Graph yetabout 25 min
Surface lot at 1050 Hunter AveSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 25 min
Ampco System Parking - Surface LotSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 25 min
Surface lot at 115 W Main StSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 25 min
Surface lot at 300 S 2nd StSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 25 min
Surface lot at 135 W Noble StSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 26 min
Surface lot at 300 S 2nd StSurface lotNot on Park Graph yetabout 26 min
Courthouse ParkingNot on Park Graph yetabout 26 min
Parking garage at 100 McDowell StParking garageNot on Park Graph yetabout 26 min

Walk times are estimates: straight-line distance × 1.3 at 3 mph. Hours are in Eastern time. Unclaimed lot details © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Nationwide Arena parking map

Takes Park Graph paymentsNot on Park Graph yetMap: Apple Maps. Lot data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Game-day parking at Nationwide Arena

When to arrive

Ticketmaster lists no upcoming events at Nationwide Arena. The closest lot is about 1 min walk from Nationwide Arena, the farthest listed here about 26 min, so leave at least that long between parking and the start.

Upcoming Columbus Blue Jackets home games

Ticketmaster lists no upcoming Columbus Blue Jackets games at Nationwide Arena.

Events: Ticketmaster.

Free and cheap parking near Nationwide Arena

40 unclaimed lots are listed as charging a fee. 16 lots don't say. Fee data: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

EV charging near Nationwide Arena

Stations: ChargingNear.me (U.S. Department of Energy station data). Straight-line distance.

Parking near other destinations

Sources

  • Venue facts: Wikidata
  • Unclaimed lots: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
  • Park Graph lots: their owners
  • Events: Ticketmaster · EV stations: ChargingNear.me · Map: Apple Maps

Nationwide Arena parking FAQ

Is there free parking near Nationwide Arena?
Yes. 6 lots within 1 mile are listed as free in OpenStreetMap: Surface lot at 120 W Goodale St (about 10 min walk), Surface lot at 671 Dennison Ave (about 12 min walk), Surface lot at 519 W Spring St (about 14 min walk) and 3 more.
How many parking lots are near Nationwide Arena?
62 lots are within 1 mile: 17 garages, 43 surface lots and 2 without a listed type.
What is the closest parking to Nationwide Arena?
The closest is Nationwide Arena Garage at 187 Columbus Convention Center Dr, about 1 min walk.
Can I pay for parking near Nationwide Arena with Park Graph?
Not yet. None of the 62 lots within 1 mile takes Park Graph payments.
Are there EV chargers near Nationwide Arena?
Yes. ChargingNear.me lists 8 public stations within 1 mile; the nearest is LAZ Columbus OH JMG.
Who plays at Nationwide Arena?
Columbus Blue Jackets play at Nationwide Arena, according to Wikidata.
How many people does Nationwide Arena hold?
Nationwide Arena holds 18,144 people, according to Wikidata.