Build Your Game Day Plan
Pick your budget, food, and timing. We'll show you the best sections, deals, and a timeline.
Pick your budget, food, and timing. We'll show you the best sections, deals, and a timeline.
Going to a Warriors game is exciting, but costs add up fast. Tickets, food, parking, and merchandise can turn a fun night into a budget headache. Our planner helps you make smart choices before you even leave home.
Lower bowl seats near center court offer the best view but cost $300+. Upper sideline sections (200s) give you a great angle of the whole court for under $100. Corner seats in the 100s are often overlooked and can be a sweet spot for value. We'll recommend sections based on your budget tier.
Garlic fries are a fan favorite and one of the cheapest items at $8.50. The chicken and waffle plate is filling but costs $15. If you want a meal that lasts, the poke bowl ($14) or vegan wrap ($12) are solid choices. Skip the soft serve if you're on a tight budget—it's $7 for a small cup.
Arriving early lets you watch warm-ups and grab food without lines. If you come right at tip-off, you'll miss the player introductions but might snag a cheaper ticket from a reseller desperate to sell. Late arrival works best for Saver tier fans who don't mind standing in line for a few minutes.
BART and Muni are the cheapest ways to get to Chase Center. Parking near the arena costs $40-$60. If you're in the Saver tier, we recommend public transit. Standard and Premium tiers include parking estimates in the plan total.
Saver: Upper sideline ticket ($85), garlic fries ($8.50), BART ride ($10). Total: ~$103. Arrive early to get the best upper-level seat and avoid food lines.
Standard: Corner 100s ticket ($150), chicken and waffle ($15), parking ($50). Total: ~$215. Arrive on time to catch warm-ups and eat before the game.
Premium: Center court lower bowl ($350), poke bowl ($14) and ice cream ($7), VIP parking ($60). Total: ~$431. Arrive early for exclusive club access and a relaxed meal.