Guide to 2025 US Open Tennis Tickets: Costs, Schedule, and Smart Buying Tips


The USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, New York, will host the 145th edition of the storied Grand Slam, the 2025 US Open.

The main draw in 2025 will be August 24 to September 7, with qualifying rounds August 18 to 23. In a bit of irony, the tournament will continue in its longer 15-day format, with even more matches and spectator activities from opening day to the end.

Ticket Types & Event Timeline

1.     Qualifying Rounds (Aug 18–23)

This is the ideal time for fans looking to see great tennis at lower prices. These practices usually provide grounds for admission to see potential players competing for a main-draw berth.

2.     Fan Week (Aug 19–23)

Fan Week has a range of activities—player practice sessions, autograph zones, and featured matches. It also includes new formats like mixed doubles tournaments with massive prize money.

3.     Main Draw Matches (Aug 24–Sep 7)

These consist of day and night sessions at the tournament's three largest venues: Arthur Ashe Stadium, Louis Armstrong Stadium, and Grandstand. Look forward to seeing top-seeded players, newcomers, and doubles experts enjoying the limelight.

Ticket Prices: What to Expect

Ticket prices are stratified by session, day, court, and seat. A rough breakdown is as follows:

• Grounds Passes: Ideal for earlier-round matches and access to the outer courts, it typically ranges from $70 to $100.

• Louis Armstrong Stadium: For reserved seating with good mid-level match viewing, prices start at $75 to $100, increasing as the tournament progresses.

•Arthur Ashe Stadium: Sessions for early rounds are priced between around $90, while prices shoot up for quarterfinals, semifinals, and finals.

• Night Sessions: Premium prices, especially for highlighted matches and last-stage rounds, typically starting at $150 and above.

• Courtside Seats: Courtside seats for a splurge range from $900 to several thousand dollars for high-profile matchups.

•Finals Ticket Price: Expect women's and men's singles finals to feature most expensive tickets, with resale tickets at times reaching five-figure prices for top-of-the-range seats.

Insider Secrets to Obtain the Best Deal

1.     Plan Early

Ticket prices are flexible, and advance booking is highly discounted, particularly for in-demand sessions such as evening games or finals weekend.

2.Know the Market Rates

Find the average price ranges by class. This will help you decide on a good purchase versus an overpriced resale deal.

3.Explore Presale Options

Early admission tickets are typically reserved for clients of certain banks. Signing up for tournament newsletters or becoming a member of a loyalty program memberships can be to your advantage.

4.Consider Multiple Sessions

Buying multi-day or multi-session passes might be more valuable than single-session passes, particularly during early rounds.

5.Look Beyond Arthur Ashe

Whereas Ashe boasts the biggest stars, one can also play good tennis at the Grandstand and Louis Armstrong courts at a cheaper rate.

6. Match Your Budget to the Session

·       Early-round grounds passes are great for playing tennis with minimal crowds.

·       Middle rounds at Armstrong provide excitement and value.

·       Subsequent rounds at Ashe are unforgettable, but at a cost.

Where to Buy Tickets

Tickets can be purchased for resale on the official tournament site and at large authorized resellers. Before the event, resale markets are activated, offering all kinds of prices based on supply and demand.

Venue Highlights

• Arthur Ashe Stadium: The largest tennis stadium in the world, renowned for hosting prime-time thrillers, semifinals, and both finals.

• Grandstand & Outer Courts: Ideal for fans who want proximity to possible heroes and competitive early-round games.

Key Dates at a Glance

•Qualifiers: August 18–23

•Fan Week Activities: August 19–23

• Main Tournament: 24 August–7 September

•Women's Final: September 6

•Men's Final: September 7

Final Thoughts

The US Open in 2025 guarantees an experience that you will never forget: of global tennis, a colorful fan culture, and a charged New York atmosphere. Whether you are a first-time Grand Slam fan or a seasoned tennis traveler, intelligent planning will ensure that your experience is one to remember and worth every penny.

From bargain outer court play to courtside luxury, there's something for everyone. Just keep in mind: the earlier you book, the greater variety of options will be available—and the closer you'll be to the heart-stopping drama of Grand Slam tennis.