World Cup 2026 Stadium Guide
Deep-dive guides for every World Cup 2026 venue. Capacity, transit options, hotel areas, local food, seating categories, and how to get there — for all 16 stadiums across the USA, Canada, and Mexico.
Total venues
16
3 countries
Final venue
MetLife
New York, USA
Largest stadium
87,523
Estadio Azteca
Total capacity
1.1M+
combined seats
Interactive Stadium Map
Click any marker to see quick stadium info. Colors: 🔵 USA · 🔴 Canada · 🟢 Mexico
Compare All 16 Stadiums
Sort by capacity, number of matches, transit access, or hotel cost. Click any stadium name for the full guide.
| Stadium | Capacity↓ | Matches | Transit | Hotel $/night | Opened | Rounds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🦅 Azteca 🇲🇽 Mexico CitySemi | 87,523 | 7 | 🟢Great | $75 | 1966 | Group StageRound of 32+2 |
| 🗽 MetLife 🇺🇸 East RutherfordFinal | 82,500 | 8 | 🟡Good transit | $220 | 2010 | Group StageRound of 32+2 |
| ⭐ AT&T 🇺🇸 Arlington | 80,000 | 6 | 🔴Limited | $130 | 2009 | Group StageRound of 32+1 |
| 🔥 Arrowhead 🇺🇸 Kansas City | 76,416 | 5 | 🔴Limited | $115 | 1972 | Group StageRound of 32 |
| ⛰️ Empower Field 🇺🇸 Denver | 76,125 | 5 | 🟡Good transit | $145 | 2001 | Group StageRound of 32 |
| 🤠 NRG 🇺🇸 Houston | 72,220 | 5 | 🟡Some transit | $130 | 2002 | Group StageRound of 32 |
| 🌴 SoFi 🇺🇸 InglewoodSemi | 70,240 | 6 | 🟡Good transit | $175 | 2020 | Group StageRound of 32+1 |
| 🔔 Lincoln Financial 🇺🇸 Philadelphia | 69,176 | 5 | 🟢Great | $140 | 2003 | Group StageRound of 32 |
| 🌲 Lumen Field 🇺🇸 Seattle | 68,740 | 5 | 🟢Great | $155 | 2002 | Group StageRound of 32 |
| 🌉 Levi's 🇺🇸 Santa Clara | 68,500 | 5 | 🟡Good transit | $220 | 2014 | Group StageRound of 32 |
| 🦅 Gillette 🇺🇸 Foxborough | 65,878 | 5 | 🟡Some transit | $165 | 2002 | Group StageRound of 32 |
| 🌊 Hard Rock 🇺🇸 Miami Gardens | 64,767 | 6 | 🔴Some transit | $160 | 1987 | Group StageRound of 32+1 |
| 🍁 BC Place 🇨🇦 Vancouver | 54,500 | 6 | 🟢Great | $185 | 1983 | Group StageRound of 32+1 |
| ⛰️ Estadio BBVA 🇲🇽 Guadalupe | 53,500 | 5 | 🔴Limited | $70 | 2015 | Group StageRound of 32 |
| 🥃 Estadio Akron 🇲🇽 Zapopan | 49,850 | 5 | 🔴Some transit | $65 | 2010 | Group StageRound of 32 |
| 🏙️ BMO Field 🇨🇦 Toronto | 45,000 | 6 | 🟡Good transit | $170 | 2007 | Group StageRound of 32+1 |
Hotel prices are approximate mid-range USD/night estimates. Click a stadium name to see the full guide.
🏆 Final & Semifinal Venues
United States — 11 Venues
Including the Final at MetLife Stadium
MetLife Stadium
New York / New Jersey
AT&T Stadium
Dallas / Fort Worth
SoFi Stadium
Los Angeles
Levi's Stadium
San Francisco Bay Area
Hard Rock Stadium
Miami
Lincoln Financial Field
Philadelphia
Gillette Stadium
Boston
GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
Kansas City
NRG Stadium
Houston
Empower Field at Mile High
Denver
Lumen Field
Seattle
Canada — 2 Venues
Vancouver and Toronto
Mexico — 3 Venues
Mexico City (Semifinal), Monterrey, Guadalajara
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many stadiums are in the 2026 FIFA World Cup? ▾
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be hosted across 16 stadiums in three countries: 11 in the USA, 2 in Canada, and 3 in Mexico. The Final will be played at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey (New York area), with a capacity of 82,500.
Where is the 2026 World Cup Final? ▾
The 2026 FIFA World Cup Final will be held at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey — just 8 miles from Manhattan. MetLife Stadium has a capacity of 82,500 seats and is easily accessible from New York City via NJ Transit train service on match days.
Which World Cup 2026 stadium has the best public transport? ▾
BC Place in Vancouver (SkyTrain Canada Line, direct from airport, 25 min), Lumen Field in Seattle (Link Light Rail Stadium station adjacent, 37 min from SEA airport), and Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia (SEPTA Broad Street Line) all receive the top transit scores. Denver's Empower Field (RTD light rail, direct airport connection) and MetLife Stadium (NJ Transit match-day trains from Penn Station) are also excellent.
Which World Cup 2026 city has the cheapest hotels? ▾
Mexico City (Estadio Azteca), Guadalajara (Estadio Akron), and Monterrey (Estadio BBVA) offer the most affordable hotel options, with mid-range rooms averaging $65–$75 USD/night. In the USA, Kansas City and Houston are the most affordable at $115–$130 USD/night. Dallas (AT&T Stadium) is also relatively affordable. New York (MetLife) and San Francisco (Levi's Stadium) are the most expensive US venues.
Is Estadio Azteca the biggest World Cup 2026 stadium? ▾
Yes, Estadio Azteca in Mexico City is the largest venue for the 2026 World Cup with 87,523 seats. It is followed by MetLife Stadium (82,500), GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium (76,416), Empower Field at Mile High in Denver (76,125), and AT&T Stadium in Dallas (80,000).