The Mineirão Stadium, located in Minas Gerais, is one of the largest stadiums in Brazil and a primary home for Cruzeiro. The stadium frequently hosts major football matches and various other large-scale events.
Are you going to the Mineirão Stadium to watch a match? Then it’s important to know how to get there. BRG365! has prepared a detailed guide for you.
Where Mineirão Stadium is Located
The Mineirão Stadium is in Belo Horizonte, the capital of Minas Gerais. Address: Avenida Antônio Abrahão Caram, 1001 - Pampulha, Belo Horizonte - MG, 31275-000, Brazil.
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What’s at Mineirão Stadium
The stadium features two large LED screens and, following the 2014 World Cup, its capacity was reduced to 62,160 people. It also has solar energy that helps supply 1,200 homes. Inside the stadium, there are 60 bars and restaurants, and the Brazilian Football Museum showcases the history of teams from Minas Gerais.
How to Get to Mineirão Stadium
Public Transport
You can take several bus lines to reach Mineirão. The lines MOVE 51, 63, 64, 5250, 6350, 5106, and 5401 pass by there. Additionally, the lines 503, 504, and the line S53 also serve the stadium.
By Car
The Mineirão Stadium has 2,800 parking spaces, but on event days, it’s best to arrive early. The stadium has two main gates: South Gate (on Av. Coronel Oscar Paschoal) and North Gate (on Av. Abrahão Caram). There are also parking lots on Avenida C, Avenida Abrahão Caram, and Avenida Coronel Oscar Paschoal, in addition to extra spaces near Mineirinho and Avenida Carlos Luz.
By Bicycle
If you are biking, the stadium has two places to leave bikes, with 98 free spots. One is located at South Esplanade, near Avenida Carlos Luz, and the other is on Avenida Antônio Abrahão Caram, behind the covered parking G1.
Taxi and Ride-Hailing Apps
There are taxi stands near the stadium, on Avenida Antônio Abrahão Caram and Avenida Coronel Oscar Paschoal, for those who want to avoid traffic and parking.
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Information About Mineirão Stadium Gates
The Mineirão Stadium has six main gates, which help fans enter in an organized manner. Here’s where they are and what each one is used for:
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Gate A: Located at North Esplanade, it is used by fans of Atlético-MG and those with tickets for the upper sections.
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Gate B: Located at South Esplanade, near Avenida Carlos Luz, it is used by fans of Cruzeiro and for those with tickets for the lower section.
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Gate C: Located at South Esplanade, near Gate B, it is used by fans of the general admission area and for events such as concerts and festivals.
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Gate D: Also in the South Esplanade, near Avenida Carlos Luz, it is used for entry to upper or general admission areas.
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Gate E: Located at North Esplanade, with entry via Avenida Antônio Abrahão Caram, it is used by fans in the mixed area and visitors.
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Gate F: Located at North Esplanade, also on Avenida Antônio Abrahão Caram, it is the gate for journalists and authorities.
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Visitor Entrance: The entrance for visiting fans is at the Upper Purple, with entry via Avenida Antônio Abrahão Caram.
Tips for Watching the Game
Arrive early to avoid lines and find a good parking spot. Using public transport, such as the MOVE lines or buses, is a good option to avoid traffic. Don’t forget to check the entry gate on your ticket. The Mineirão has good signage to help you enter without issues.
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