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World Cup Final Venue in New Jersey Ranked Worst for Transit Access
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First reported by N12 · Jun 14, 2026
What happened
A Holafly study ranked MetLife Stadium in New Jersey last among World Cup host cities for transit access and cost. Fans heading to the July 19 final will face limited transport options and a $98 round-trip NJ Transit fare from Penn Station.
- 01MetLife Stadium will host the World Cup final on July 19.
- 02Holafly ranked New Jersey last among 16 North American host cities.
- 03A Penn Station round trip on NJ Transit will cost $98.
- 04The original fare proposal was $150, but it was cut after public backlash.
- 05Houston ranked best, with eight transport options and $2.50 average fares.
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