New York World Cup 2026 Guide – Hotels, Tickets & Travel Tips

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🗽 About the City

The Big Apple - where the world already lives. MetLife Stadium in New Jersey hosts massive World Cup matches while Manhattan pulses with fan zones, watch parties, and electric energy unlike anywhere else.

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Venue

MetLife Stadium

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Airport

JFK/EWR

JFK / Newark Liberty International

Timezone

ET (UTC-4)

Population

8,336,817

Country

🇺🇸 USA

Matches

5 scheduled

🚶 Walkability

88 /100

Very Walkable

🚇 Public Transit

89 /100

Excellent Transit

🚌 Transit Options

NYC Subway (24/7) ↗ MTA Bus ↗ NJ Transit Rail ↗ PATH Train ↗ Long Island Rail Road ↗ NYC Ferry ↗

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Best Time to Visit

June brings warm NYC summer energy - outdoor fan parks, rooftop bars, and the city at its most vibrant.

Match Schedule

Group Stage TBD

Jun 13, 2026

20:00

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Group Stage TBD

Jun 18, 2026

16:00

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Group Stage TBD

Jun 23, 2026

20:00

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Round of 32

Jun 29, 2026

TBD

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Semifinal

Jul 9, 2026

TBD

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Getting There

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Fly into JFK, LGA, or Newark (EWR). MetLife Stadium is in East Rutherford, NJ - take NJ Transit from Penn Station (30 min) directly to the stadium on game days. From NYC hotels, budget at least 1 hour for travel.

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Travel Tips for New York

MetLife is in New Jersey - take NJ Transit from Penn Station (30 min) rather than rideshare

Stay in Midtown Manhattan for the best mix of fan zones, dining, and transit connections

The NYC Subway is your best friend - an unlimited 7-day MetroCard costs $34

Book 6+ months ahead: NYC hotel prices during World Cup will be extraordinary

Where to Stay

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