The New York Yankees, the 2024 American League Champions, are back in the Bronx for their first game of the new season against the Milwaukee Brewers. Fans looking to get to Opening Day, regardless of where they are coming from, can take any MTA service to get to Yankee Stadium ahead of the 3:05 p.m. start time on Thursday, March 27.

For fans looking to travel in style and celebrate another Yankees season, the New York Transit Museum will offer its annual Opening Day nostalgia train rides aboard a 1917 IRT Lo-V and the Train of Many Colors.

Take Metro-North Railroad to Yankee Stadium

For Opening Day, Metro-North Hudson Line trains will stop at Yankees-E 153 St station, across the street from Yankee Stadium. Several Hudson Line trains will make an extra stop at the stadium. Metro-North is also operating shuttle trains between Grand Central Terminal, Harlem-125 St and Yankees-E 153 St stations. Fans traveling on the Harlem and New Haven Lines can transfer at Harlem-125th St station for the quick 5-minute trip to the stadium.

For all evening, weekend and holiday games, Metro-North’s Yankee Clipper “Trains To The Game” will provide a one-seat ride directly to the stadium and back home afterward via the Harlem and New Haven Lines.

Metro-North also operates shuttle trains for all games between Grand Central Terminal, Harlem-125th Street, and Yankees-E 153rd Street stations for fans who are transferring at Grand Central from the LIRR or who are transferring at Harlem-125th Street station from Harlem and New Haven line trains.

Fans can check the MTA TrainTime app for full schedules.

New York City Subway

Customers can take the ​ B,D  or ​ 4 train to 161 St-Yankee Stadium station for Opening Day. The station is right in front of the stadium at the corner of 161 St and River Ave. Local ​D  and   4 trains stop at 161 St-Yankee Stadium at all times.  B trains stop at 161 St-Yankee Stadium during rush hour only. Middays, every other  B train will stop at 161 St-Yankee Stadium.  Rush hour  D express ​trains will also stop at 161 St-Yankee Stadium before weeknight games.

Take LIRR to Grand Central Madison

Grand Central Madison makes it easier than ever for Yankees fans on Long Island to get to the game. LIRR customers can take a one-seat ride into Grand Central and finish their trip either on a Metro-North Hudson line or stadium shuttle or the  ​ 4 train. Either option can take a customer to the stadium in less than 30 minutes from Grand Central.

-via Press Release