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Steelers vs. Vikings in Dublin 2025: Tickets, travel packages and game day guide

Updated Sept. 18, 2025, 1 a.m. by Carlan Gay 1 min read
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When the Pittsburgh Steelers and Minnesota Vikings meet in Dublin, Ireland, it wont just be about touchdowns and tackles, it will be a cultural event that brings two passionate fanbases across the Atlantic.

For U.S.

fans, this is more than just a game; its an unforgettable trip that combines football with the charm of Irelands capital city.

BUY NOW: Book your Sportsbreaks travel package, lock in tickets, hotel + more Dublin is a city that blends deep history with lively modern culture.

Whether youre strolling through cobbled streets lined with centuries-old pubs, visiting world-famous landmarks like Trinity College and the Guinness Storehouse or simply soaking up the energy of Temple Bar, youll quickly see why its one of Europes most welcoming cities.

This guide is designed to help fans traveling from Minnesota, Pittsburgh and across the United States plan their NFL Dublin experience.

Weve got you covered.

When is the Steelers vs.

Vikings Game in Dublin? Date : Sunday, Sept 28, 2025 Time: 9:30 am ET | 2:30 p.m.

IST (Local time) Where: Croke Park, Dublin, Ireland The Steelers will host the Vikings in the NFLs first-ever regular-season game in Ireland, coming to Croke Park in Dublin on Sunday, September 28, 2025, with kickoff set for 9:30 a.m.

ET (2:30 p.m.

local time).

The game will air nationally on NFL Network, with exclusive coverage featuring Joe Davis (play-by-play), Greg Olsen (analyst), Pam Oliver and Jamie Erdahl (sideline reporters), plus rules insight from Mike Pereira.

Viewers in Minnesota can catch it on KMSP (FOX-affiliate), while Pittsburgh fans can tune in via WTAE-TV Channel 4, with extended pre- and post-game programming.

Whether you're cheering from afar or joining the crowd at Croke Park, this iconic face-off promises to be a once-in-a-lifetime NFL experience.

How to get tickets for the NFL Dublin Game Tickets & travel package: Sportsbreaks Tickets for the Steelers vs.

Vikings game will be available through the NFLs official ticketing partners, with pre-sales often offered to season ticket holders and international fan clubs.

Sportsbreaks had tickets available for the Dublin matchup, offering flexible options for both Minnesota and Pittsburgh travelers.

They not only provide tickets but also curated travel packages that include hotel accommodations and extras to make your NFL Ireland trip even easier to plan.

However, the packages are currently sold out as early planners beat the rush.

Unforgettable sports travel experiences Official tickets, travel and hotel packages to some of the world's biggest sporting events including Premier League football, Formula 1, NFL London games, and so many more! Book Now Travel to Dublin from Minnesota and Pittsburgh Traveling from the U.S.

to Dublin is relatively straightforward, with nonstop flights available from several major cities.

While neither Minneapolis-St.

Paul International Airport (MSP) nor Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) currently offers direct flights to Dublin, youll find plenty of one-stop options via hubs like Chicago OHare, New York JFK, Boston Logan, or Philadelphia.

Round-trip fares typically range from $650$950 per person, depending on the airline, season, and how far in advance you book.

If you cant secure a convenient nonstop option, another smart alternative is to fly into London or even Shannon Airport in western Ireland and connect to Dublin via a short flight or train.

How much does a trip to Dublin for the NFL game cost? Budgeting for the Steelers vs.

Vikings NFL Dublin game will depend on your travel style, but here are some ballpark figures U.S.

fans can expect: Flights : Round-trip airfare from the U.S.

generally runs $650$950 per person, though prices may spike closer to game day.

Connecting through New York, Boston, or Chicago often provides the best value.

Hotels : Mid-range hotels in Dublin average $175$250 per night, while luxury options can run $300+.

Tickets : Face value through the NFL or Sportsbreaks starts at around $125$150, with resale prices depending on demand.

Daily Expenses : Expect to spend $75$125 per day on food, transportation and attractions, depending on how many pub stops and tours you plan to enjoy.

For a 4-day/3-night trip, most fans should budget between $1,600 and $2,200 per person, including flights, hotels, tickets and spending money.

To ease the planning process, Sportsbreaks offers a one-stop shop with ticket and hotel packages, making it simpler (and occasionally cheaper) for fans traveling from Minnesota, Pittsburgh and across the U.S.

to secure everything in one place.

Things to do in Dublin beyond the NFL Game Dublin offers plenty to fill your itinerary outside of the NFL action.

Sports fans will love visiting Croke Park, home of Gaelic football and hurling, for a uniquely Irish sporting experience.

Beer lovers shouldnt miss the Guinness Storehouse tour, where youll learn the story of Irelands most famous export and enjoy a pint with city views from the Gravity Bar.

Highlights: Visit the Guinness Storehouse and enjoy the Gravity Bar view .

Explore Trinity College and the Book of Kells .

Take in history at Kilmainham Gaol and Dublin Castle .

Experience nightlife in Temple Bar or local pubs in Stoneybatter.

Day trips: Cliffs of Moher or Wicklow Mountains ..

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