MOVING AROUND
GETTING TO THE STADIUM AND AROUND DURING FIFA World Cup 2026™ SF Bay Area
Heading to SF Bay Area Stadium for a FIFA World Cup 26™ match? On matchdays, transportation services across the Bay Area will be coordinated to help fans travel safely and efficiently to and from the stadium.
Check back regularly for the latest information and get ready to travel alongside fans from around the world on your way to the match.
PUBLIC TRANSIT
The Bay Area is connected by an extensive public transit network to get you to San Francisco Bay Area Stadium (Levi’s Stadium).
Additional transportation details will be released closer to the tournament, including rail connections, rideshare information, rider guides, street closures, and matchday transit updates.
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Santa Clara County buses and light rail—direct to Levi's Stadium.
Ride VTA Green Line from Downtown San Jose to Lick Mill Station.
Get the latest info: https://worldcup.vta.org/ -
Rapid transit connecting SF, Oakland, SFO airport, and the East Bay. To get to Levi's Stadium, ride BART to the Milpitas Station and transfer to the VTA Orange Line.
Visit bart.gov/fifa to learn more.
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Peninsula rail from SF to San Jose with VTA connections. To get to Levi’s Stadium, ride Caltrain to Mountain View Station and transfer to the VTA Orange Line.
Learn more at www.caltrain.com/worldcup26.
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Northern California rail connecting Sacramento, Oakland, and San Jose - directly to Levi's Stadium (SF Bay Area Stadium) at Santa Clara/Great America Station.
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ACE Trains provides direct services to Levi’s® Stadium from Stockton, Lathrop/Manteca, Tracy, Vasco, Livermore, Pleasanton, and Fremont.
For more information, please visit www.acerail.com
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San Francisco's network of fuel-efficient Muni buses, light rail Metro trains, historic streetcars and iconic cable cars covers all corners of the city.
Use the Muni network to reach Caltrain or BART hubs for a seamless connection to Levi’s Stadium for match days.
AIRPORTS
Major International hub with BART access
Domestic and budget carriers, BART connected
Closest to Levi Stadium (10 minutes)
RIDESHARE & PARKING
Uber, Lyft, Waymo available everywhere.
Stadium parking with advance purchase.
Ride Share:
Popular options in the SF BayArea include Uber, Lyft and many others.
For FWC matches, pick up will start 1hr after kickoff
Stadium pick up: Ride Share North (Red Lot 7) and Ride Share South (Freedom Circle)
Parking:
For FWC matches, lots open 4hrs before kickoff
Parking is limited, carpooling is recommended
Accessible & general parking information should be reserved in advance:
https://www.justpark.com/us/event-parking/fifa-world-cup-2026/
SHUTTLES & TRANSFERS
Match day shuttle services TBA
Airport express connections
Hotel shuttles from major properties
The closest airport to SF Bay Area Stadium (just 10 minutes)
SJC
VISITOR
INFORMATION
SAFETY GUIDELINES
Emergency services: Dial 911
Stadium bag policies will be published before the tournament
San Francisco fog = layers are essential
Tap water is safe and excellent—bring a reusable bottle
Sunscreen for Santa Clara match days (it gets warm!)
Check visa requirements early (ESTA for Visa Waiver countries)
Currency: USD—cards accepted almost everywhere
Language: English; translation apps are helpful
Consulates for 60+ countries located in the Bay Area
eSIM recommended for international phone and data