World Cup 2026 Fan Guide: Toronto to New York

Inter-city logistics and stadium guide for traveling supporters

⚠️ International Border Crossing Required

Your transit path goes from Canada to USA. Ensure your international credentials, match tickets, and appropriate border documentation (e.g., US Visa, Canada eTA, or Mexico FMM) are secured prior to departure.

🚀 MATCHDAY UBER/LYFT SURVIVAL HACK (DESTINATION)

How to beat the Surge Pricing at MetLife Stadium (New York):

NEVER open your Uber app at Lot E post-match unless you want a $120+ bill and a 1-hour wait. Instead, walk 20 minutes outside the complex to Redd's Restaurant or jump on the train to Secaucus Junction first, then hail your ride from there to save up to 60% and escape gridlock.

Official Gate Drop-off Area: Lot E is the designated rideshare zone. Expect 45+ minutes delay after the final whistle.
📍 Step 1: Departing Toronto

BMO Field

FIFA Name: Toronto Stadium


Hub Airports: YYZ, YTZ

Transit Option: Take the GO Transit Lakeshore West train lines directly to Exhibition GO Station.

Fan Hubs: Liberty Village neighborhood pubs or the Harbourfront FIFA Fan Fest.

🏁 Step 2: Arriving in New York

MetLife Stadium

FIFA Name: New York New Jersey Stadium


Parking Intel: Pre-book parking online via official site; off-site parking at Redd's Restaurant offers a private shuttle.

Bag Restriction: Clear bags only (max 12x6x12 inches). Backpacks banned.

Expedition Quick Stats

Metric Toronto Source New York Destination
Stadium Capacity 45,000 82,500
Host Nation Canada USA