Stadiums

World Cup 2026 stadium overview

All 16 host venues at a glance: seating capacity, elevation, match count, surface type and the most common public-transit route.

High-altitude venue: arrive 2–3 days early to acclimatize. Mexico City、Guadalajara

Estadio Azteca

Mexico City

Capacity: 87,200
Altitude: 2240 m
Matches hosted: 6
Opened: 1966
Surface: Natural grass

Public transit: Mexico City Metro Line 2 to estación El Rosedal (closest stop, ~1.5 km walk)

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MetLife Stadium

New York New Jersey

Capacity: 82,500
Altitude: 10 m
Matches hosted: 9
Opened: 2010
Surface: Hybrid

Public transit: NJ Transit / Meadowlands Rail Line to MetLife Stadium station

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AT&T Stadium

Dallas

Capacity: 80,000
Altitude: 190 m
Matches hosted: 9
Opened: 2009
Surface: Artificial turf

Public transit: TRE Trinity Lakes Station to CentrePort/DFW station, then rideshare ~2 km

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Arrowhead Stadium

Kansas City

Capacity: 76,416
Altitude: 260 m
Matches hosted: 6
Opened: 1972
Surface: Natural grass

Public transit: Ride-share only on game days — no direct rail to the Truman Sports Complex

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NRG Stadium

Houston

Capacity: 72,220
Altitude: 10 m
Matches hosted: 7
Opened: 2002
Surface: Natural grass

Public transit: METRORail Red Line to NRG Park station

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Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Atlanta

Capacity: 71,000
Altitude: 320 m
Matches hosted: 8
Opened: 2017
Surface: Artificial turf

Public transit: MARTA Blue/Green Line to Vine City or GWCC/CNN Center station

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SoFi Stadium

Los Angeles

Capacity: 70,240
Altitude: 30 m
Matches hosted: 9
Opened: 2020
Surface: Natural grass

Public transit: LAX people mover + SoFi Stadium shuttle, or ride-share

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Lincoln Financial Field

Philadelphia

Capacity: 69,596
Altitude: 10 m
Matches hosted: 6
Opened: 2003
Surface: Natural grass

Public transit: SEPTA Broad Street Line to NRG station (formerly AT&T)

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Lumen Field

Seattle

Capacity: 69,000
Altitude: 10 m
Matches hosted: 6
Opened: 2002
Surface: Artificial turf

Public transit: Sound Transit Link light rail to Stadium station

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Levi's Stadium

San Francisco Bay Area

Capacity: 68,500
Altitude: 20 m
Matches hosted: 6
Opened: 2014
Surface: Natural grass

Public transit: VTA light rail Green Line to Great America station

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Gillette Stadium

Boston

Capacity: 65,878
Altitude: 50 m
Matches hosted: 7
Opened: 2002
Surface: Natural grass

Public transit: MBTA Commuter Rail Providence/Stoughton Line to Foxborough — game-day shuttle runs only on event days

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Hard Rock Stadium

Miami

Capacity: 65,326
Altitude: 10 m
Matches hosted: 7
Opened: 1987
Surface: Natural grass

Public transit: Tri-Rail Metrorail Transfer station + shuttle to the venue

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BC Place

Vancouver

Capacity: 54,500
Altitude: 10 m
Matches hosted: 7
Opened: 1983
Surface: Artificial turf

Public transit: SkyTrain Expo Line to Stadium–Chinatown station

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Estadio BBVA

Monterrey

Capacity: 53,500
Altitude: 540 m
Matches hosted: 4
Opened: 2015
Surface: Natural grass

Public transit: Metrorrey Line 3 extension to Zaragoza station, then rideshare

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Estadio Akron

Guadalajara

Capacity: 49,850
Altitude: 1560 m
Matches hosted: 4
Opened: 2010
Surface: Natural grass

Public transit: Mi Tren Ligero Line 3 to Periférico Sur, then short ride-share

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BMO Field

Toronto

Capacity: 45,000
Altitude: 80 m
Matches hosted: 6
Opened: 2007
Surface: Natural grass

Public transit: Toronto streetcar 509/511 to Exhibition Loop, walk ~5 min

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