March Madness tickets 2026: Best prices, bracket, schedule for NCAA men's basketball tournament games

Table of contents

• Ticketing information
• Tournament schedule, bracket
• Final Four dates
• Lucas Oil Stadium seating chart
• Championship history

Spring is almost here, and you know what that means. March Madness is just around the corner. 

Everyone's favorite tournament of the year is headed to the home of basketball for the crowning moment. Along the way, teams will compete in Buffalo, Philly, OKC, San Diego, Chicago, Houston and more for a chance at becoming the next NCAA men's basketball champion.

BUY NOW: Get tickets to March Madness games now on StubHub

The only thing better than watching underdog upsets and buzzer beaters on the big screen? In person. 

Here's exactly how you can with tickets to every game of 2026 March Madness, including prices, a schedule and more for the NCAA men's basketball tournament.

March Madness 2026 tickets: How to buy

• Tickets: StubHub

It's not too early to get a seat at this year's March Madness games. While fans of participating programs can get tickets for their team after the selection show, you can also get passes in advance now on StubHub.

Tickets are available in single-session passes for all sessions for each corner of the tournament. 

Parking passes are also available by clicking the "parking" tab at the top of the page.

How much are NCAA basketball tournament tickets?

Prices for NCAA men's basketball tournament vary based on round and game.

On StubHub, an all sessions pass for the First Four currently costs $175. Regional all sessions tickets start at $500 while a championship ticket is priced at just $300.

Click below for the latest prices and availability.

March Madness 2026 schedule

The NCAA men's basketball tournament kicks off on March 17 with the First Four and concludes on April 6 with the championship game.

Below is a complete schedule of March Madness. For more ticketing information for each game, click here

March Madness 2026 bracket

The 2026 March Madness bracket will be revealed during Selection Sunday on March 15.

When is the 2026 Final Four?

• Date: Saturday, April 4 | Monday, April 6
• Time: 6 p.m. ET | 8:30 p.m. ET
• Site: Lucas Oil Stadium / Indianapolis, IN

The 2026 Final Four will held Saturday, April 4 and Monday, April 6 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Tipoff for the semifinals will be at 6 p.m. ET while the championship will start at 8:30 p.m. ET.

Lucas Oil Stadium seating chart

A seating chart of Lucas Oil Stadium for the NCAA basketball Final Four can be found below.

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NCAA men's basketball championship history

Below is a look at the last 10 champions of the NCAA basketball tournament.