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🇺🇸 USA · America/New_York (ET)

East Rutherford

Your fan travel guide for World Cup 2026 in East Rutherford — from touchdown to kickoff.

Airport

EWRNewark Liberty (EWR) or JFK

Stadium transit

NJ Transit train from Penn Station NYC to Meadowlands Rail Station — MetLife Stadium is a short walk.

Getting around

NYC subway + NJ Transit for match days. Driving and parking at MetLife is possible but slow.

Fan zones

Times Square and Hudson Yards fan zones; Jersey City waterfront for NYC skyline views.

Weather in June

Warm, humid June (22–30°C). Thunderstorms possible — check forecasts.

Stadiums in East Rutherford

Travel tips

  • MetLife hosts the World Cup Final — expect peak demand.
  • Stay in Manhattan or Jersey City for best transit access.

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