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NJ Transit World Cup Ticket Pricing

Sector: Stadium • Location: Newark, New Jersey, United States

Source: Bergen Record

Project
Planned

The project involves managing transportation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup at MetLife Stadium, including charging $150 for a round-trip NJ Transit train ticket from New York Penn Station to the World Cup games. This pricing aims to cover public transportation costs for the event, which FIFA requires the New York New Jersey Host Committee to cover. The markup is intended to prevent New Jersey commute

Status
Prospective
Sector
Stadium, Rail
Location
Newark, New Jersey, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Bergen Record

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The project “NJ Transit World Cup Ticket Pricing” is an infrastructure initiative in the Stadium sector, located in Newark, New Jersey, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Bergen Record.

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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The project involves managing transportation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup at MetLife Stadium, including charging $150 for a round-trip NJ Transit train ticket from New York Penn Station to the World Cup games. This pricing aims to cover public transportation costs for the event, which FIFA requires the New York New Jersey Host Committee to cover. The markup is intended to prevent New Jersey commuters from subsidizing World Cup fans and to manage the increased traffic and security at Penn Station during match days.

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Transportation

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Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

New Jersey

City

Newark

Source

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Bergen Record

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Sector

Stadium, Rail

Article published date

2026-04-25

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