Everything you need to know about buses, trains and stadium access.


FIFA World Cup 2026 transit: everything you need to know about buses, trains and stadium access

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is jointly organized by three countries, including Canada, Mexico and the United States.

The event will feature 48 teams, compared to 32 previously. In the three nations, matches will be played in 16 cities, including Vancouver, Toronto, Mexico City, Monterrey, New York, Los Angeles and Dallas, etc.

Here’s a complete guide to the stadiums where the matches will be played, along with transport options and ticket prices for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

USA

Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Atlanta, Georgia)

  • Matches: 8
  • Capacity: 71,000
  • Transit: MARTA ($2.50)
  • Parking: 99.99-234.99

Gillette Stadium (Foxborough, Massachusetts)

  • Matches: 7
  • Capacity: 65,878
  • Public Transportation: Shuttle buses, $85 round trip, MBTA trains from South Station ($80 round trip)
  • Parking: 175-270

AT&T Stadium (Arlington, Texas)

  • Matches: 9
  • Capacity: 80,000
  • Public transportation: local pass between $4 and $6, regional pass (TRE+DART) $9/day
  • Parking: 125-250

NRG Stadium (Houston, Texas)

  • Matches: 7
  • Capacity: 72,220
  • Transit: METRO bus or light rail $2.50 round trip
  • Parking: 125-175

Arrowhead Stadium (Kansas City)

  • Matches: 6
  • Capacity: 76,416
  • Transit: Direct bus to stadium ($15 round trip), shuttle to fan festival ($5-$50_, free shuttle to airport)
  • Parking: 125-225

SoFi Stadium (Los Angeles)

  • Matches: 8
  • Capacity: 70,240
  • Transit: LA Metro ($1.75 each day)
  • Parking: $300

Hard Rock Stadium (Miami)

  • Matches: 7
  • Capacity: 64,767
  • Transit: Brightline train ($76-151 round trip), free transportation from five central locations
  • Parking: 175-250

MetLife Stadium (New York)

  • Matches: 8
  • Capacity: 82,500
  • Transit: NJ Transit train ($98 round trip), host committee buses ($20 round trip)
  • Parking: 225-330

Lincoln Financial Field (Philadelphia)

  • Matches: 6
  • Capacity: 69,796
  • Transit: SEPTA – $2.90 Stadium, free return
  • Parking 138-269

Levi’s Stadium (San Francisco)

  • Matches: 6
  • Capacity: 68,500
  • Transit: Not yet completed
  • Parking 138-269

light field

  • Matches: 6
  • Capacity: 69,000
  • Transit: Sound Transit, one-way varies, $18 for three days unlimited
  • Parking from $125 (prepaid only)

Canada

BMO Field (Toronto)

  • Matches: 6
  • Capacity: 30,000
  • Transit: TTC and GO, from 3.70 CAD
  • Parking: None on site

BC Place (Vancouver)

  • Matches: 7
  • Capacity: 54,500
  • Transit: SkyTrain 3.35-6.05 CAD
  • Parking: None on site

Mexico

Akron Stadium (Guadalajara)

  • Matches: 4
  • Capacity: 49,850
  • Transit: Trip to the Stadium by shuttle 500 pesos
  • Parking: to be confirmed

Banorte Stadium (Mexico City)

  • Matches: 5
  • Capacity: 87,523
  • Transit: Metro Line 2 to Tasquena, then Light Rail
  • Parking: to be confirmed

BBVA Stadium (Monterrey)

  • Matches: 4
  • Capacity: 53,500
  • Transit: 5-12 USD per trip
  • Parking: to be confirmed

Parking must be reserved in advance through the FIFA JustPark app. Public transportation details continue to change, so check the official sites for each tournament host city before match day. The most affordable experience is undoubtedly Philadelphia, with its free round-trip train travel.

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