{"id":201295,"date":"2026-04-17T22:39:25","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T22:39:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/201295\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T22:39:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T22:39:25","slug":"fifa-world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey-host-committee-and-nj-transit-announce-regional-stadium-mobility-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/201295\/","title":{"rendered":"FIFA WORLD CUP 2026\u2122 NEW YORK NEW JERSEY HOST COMMITTEE AND NJ TRANSIT ANNOUNCE REGIONAL STADIUM MOBILITY PLAN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text-align-center\" style=\"vertical-align:baseline;\">Host Committee\u00a0and NJ\u00a0TRANSIT\u00a0to Serve as Primary Transportation Providers, with\u00a0PANYNJ,\u00a0MTA,\u00a0NJDOT,\u00a0NJTA,\u00a0and Amtrak\u00a0Supporting Bi-Regional Operations\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-align-center\" style=\"vertical-align:baseline;\">Official\u00a0Host Committee\u00a0New York New Jersey Stadium Shuttle Tickets On Sale Today\u00a0for Match Ticket Holders\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-align-center\" style=\"vertical-align:baseline;\">Match Ticket Required for Transportation Purchase and\u00a0Matchday\u00a0Service\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-align-center\" style=\"vertical-align:baseline;\">Mobility\u00a0Plan to Support\u00a0Four\u00a0Weekday Matches and\u00a0Four Weekend Matches Throughout the\u00a0Tournament\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>April 17, 2026<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">Newark, NJ\u00a0\u00a0\u2014\u00a0The FIFA World Cup 2026\u2122 New York New Jersey Host Committee and NJ TRANSIT today announced the Regional Mobility Plan for FIFA World Cup 2026\u2122, in coordination with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ),\u00a0Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA),\u00a0New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT),\u00a0the New Jersey Turnpike Authority (NJTA),\u00a0and Amtrak\u00a0outlining how fans will travel to matches at New York New Jersey Stadium (MetLife Stadium) in East Rutherford.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">\u201cWe are pleased to welcome fans from around the world, building on more than two years of preparation and strong coordination with local, state, and federal partners,\u201d said\u00a0NJ TRANSIT President &amp; CEO Kris Kolluri.\u00a0\u201cWhile we are ready to deliver a seamless travel experience for those riding with us on match days, we have been equally focused on ensuring our everyday customers have a multitude of travel options if they rely on NJ TRANSIT for essential travel during key time periods before and after the match.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">\u201cOur Stadium Mobility Plan is built with safety and responsibility at its core\u2014ensuring that every fan, worker, and resident can move throughout the region securely during the tournament,\u201d said\u00a0Alex Lasry, CEO of the FIFA World Cup 2026\u2122 New York New Jersey Host Committee.\u00a0\u201cIt reflects years of planning and coordination\u00a0across our\u00a0transportation partners, and we\u2019re incredibly grateful for their collaboration. Our focus is on delivering a clear, reliable experience for matchgoers while minimizing disruption and helping residents navigate the increased demand the tournament will bring. We want to ensure the World Cup is an enjoyable experience across our entire region, while showing the world everything New York New Jersey has to offer.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">\u201cThe FIFA World Cup 2026\u2122 is a unique opportunity to showcase to the world New Jersey\u2019s complex, modern, and interconnected transportation network that moves hundreds of thousands of people each day reliably and efficiently,\u201d\u00a0NJDOT Commissioner and NJ TRANSIT Chair\u202fPriya\u202fJain\u00a0said. \u201cWorking in close collaboration with our transportation and law enforcement partners across the state and region, NJDOT is focused on match day operations and advanced public messaging \u2013 ensuring coordinated traffic management, incident response, and clear communication so the system performs in real time under peak demand.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">The transportation plan is designed\u00a0to move more than\u00a078,000\u00a0spectators per match using a coordinated network of stadium shuttle buses, rail service, rideshare,\u00a0permitted vehicles,\u00a0and limited premium parking\u00a0at American Dream\u00a0across\u00a0the eight\u00a0New York New Jersey matches:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;tab-stops:list .5in;vertical-align:baseline;\">Saturday,\u00a0June 13, 2026 \u2013 6:00 p.m. ET\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;tab-stops:list .5in;vertical-align:baseline;\">Tuesday,\u00a0June 16, 2026 \u2013 3:00 p.m. ET\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;tab-stops:list .5in;vertical-align:baseline;\">Monday,\u00a0June 22, 2026 \u2013 8:00 p.m. ET\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;tab-stops:list .5in;vertical-align:baseline;\">Thursday,\u00a0June 25, 2026 \u2013 4:00 p.m. ET\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;tab-stops:list .5in;vertical-align:baseline;\">Saturday,\u00a0June 27, 2026 \u2013 5:00 p.m. ET\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;tab-stops:list .5in;vertical-align:baseline;\">Tuesday,\u00a0June 30, 2026 \u2013 5:00 p.m. ET\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;tab-stops:list .5in;vertical-align:baseline;\">Sunday,\u00a0July 5, 2026 \u2013 4:00 p.m. ET\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;tab-stops:list .5in;vertical-align:baseline;\">Sunday,\u00a0July 19, 2026 \u2013 3:00 p.m. ET\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">To reduce congestion and ensure safety,\u00a0there will be no\u00a0general spectator\u00a0parking\u00a0on\u00a0Stadium\u00a0property\u00a0on matchdays.\u00a0Access to the Stadium will be limited to these official transportation options, and no private bus or charter operators will provide matchday service.\u00a0Fans are strongly encouraged to plan ahead, purchase transportation in advance, and follow official guidance.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">A valid FIFA World Cup 2026\u2122 match ticket will be\u00a0required\u00a0to\u00a0purchase\u00a0transportation and to access matchday services. Transportation tickets are\u00a0non-refundable and\u00a0non-transferable\u00a0and\u00a0will be checked prior to boarding.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">Official New York New Jersey Stadium Shuttle\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">Bus shuttle\u00a0tickets for\u00a0the Official New York New Jersey Stadium Shuttle\u00a0are on sale today. Operated by the NYNJ Host Committee, the Official\u00a0NYNJ\u00a0Stadium Shuttle will\u00a0provide\u00a0direct, round-trip bus service to the Stadium from key locations across New York\u00a0and New Jersey.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">From New York City, fans can take\u00a0a one-seat ride from the Port Authority Bus Terminal\u00a0or\u00a0the Midtown East Shuttle pick-up,\u00a0located\u00a0east of\u00a0Grand Central Station, directly to the Stadium.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">In New Jersey,\u00a0bus shuttle\u00a0service will\u00a0operate\u00a0as\u00a0a\u00a0park-and-ride\u00a0from the Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, allowing fans\u00a0to ride\u00a0directly to the Stadium.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">All stadium\u00a0bus shuttle\u00a0services will use a single, unified\u00a0ticketing platform.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">Nontransferable and nonrefundable\u00a0round-trip\u00a0bus\u00a0tickets are\u00a0available for purchase for\u00a0$80\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnynjfwc26.com%2Fgetting-to-nynj-stadium%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7CKMulumba%40njtransit.com%7C690545d75e8f4fe41ea708de9ca2cb1b%7C15c7a12b240a455e9cef3cac02e3d42a%7C0%7C0%7C639120420215966699%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=WU3dZVsRO%2FWBzkK0%2FMHz4ZAgiKwzj0cofU4hdWOcCxY%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here.<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">NJ TRANSIT\u00a0Rail\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">NJ TRANSIT rail service will serve as the primary high-capacity travel option for spectators on matchdays, with\u00a0a commitment to carry\u00a040,000 attendees using NJ TRANSIT services on each matchday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">In order to\u00a0support high-capacity operations and ensure public safety, starting four hours before kickoff, NJ TRANSIT rail service between\u00a0Penn Station New York\u00a0and Secaucus Junction will be limited to FIFA World Cup 2026\u2122 ticket holders.\u00a0Tickets\u00a0will need to be\u00a0purchased\u00a0in advance on NJ TRANSIT\u2019s mobile app \u2013 tickets will be limited to 40,000 for each\u00a0matchday\u00a0and will not be available for purchase on the day of the match at station ticket offices or ticket vending machines. Tickets will be\u00a0checked prior to boarding, and attendees should arrive at the designated boarding location during the\u00a0time period\u00a0found on their mobile transit\u00a0ticket.\u00a0Important Note:\u00a0Fans living\u00a0or staying in New York City, including all five boroughs,\u00a0must\u00a0use\u00a0Penn Station New York for\u00a0rail\u00a0travel to the Stadium on\u00a0matchdays.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">Fans traveling from New Jersey rail stations will\u00a0purchase\u00a0mobile tickets for specific time periods to board trains to the Stadium. Tickets checks will occur prior to boarding Stadium-bound service. Fans transferring at Secaucus Junction will be directed to board\u00a0connecting service\u00a0to the Stadium.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">Non-transferable and non-refundable roundtrip rail\u00a0tickets will be on sale to match ticket holders\u00a0only\u00a0on May 13th\u00a0via NJ TRANSIT\u00a0for\u00a0$150.\u00a0Rail tickets to the Stadium will only be available for purchase on NJ TRANSIT\u2019s Mobile App\u00a0(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.njtransit.com\/app\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">njtransit.com\/app<\/a>).\u00a0Fans can find the latest NJ TRANSIT travel information for all eight matches at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.njtworldcup.com%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7CKMulumba%40njtransit.com%7C690545d75e8f4fe41ea708de9ca2cb1b%7C15c7a12b240a455e9cef3cac02e3d42a%7C0%7C0%7C639120420215999330%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=MXh3b79X9y7yvlJqfPKV58bsdteQXAUIVPyAxddViwc%3D&amp;reserved=0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">njtworldcup.com<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">Rideshare\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">Fans traveling from New Jersey rail stations will\u00a0purchase\u00a0mobile tickets for specific time periods to board trains to the Stadium.\u00a0Tickets\u00a0checks will occur prior to boarding Stadium-bound service. Fans transferring at Secaucus Junction will be directed to board connecting service to the Stadium.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">Rideshare will be available as a limited, supplemental\u00a0option\u00a0on matchdays and will be managed to reduce congestion near the Stadium.\u00a0Premium pricing is\u00a0anticipated\u00a0and there will be no rideshare drop off on Stadium property.\u00a0Rideshare service<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">will\u00a0operate\u00a0through\u00a0a\u00a0designated drop-off location\u00a0at Meadowlands\u00a0Racing &amp; Entertainment\u00a0using geofencing.\u00a0Fans planning to use rideshare should plan\u00a0additional\u00a0travel time as traffic conditions are expected to be heavier closer to kickoff.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">Premium Parking at American Dream\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">A limited amount of premium parking will be offered at American Dream\u00a0on matchdays by advance purchase only. Fans using premium parking at American Dream should plan to arrive early, as traffic conditions are expected to be heavier closer to kickoff.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">Parking passes are available for purchase\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.justpark.com%2Fus%2Fevent-parking%2Ffifa-world-cup-2026%2Fnew-york-new-jersey-stadium%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7CKMulumba%40njtransit.com%7C690545d75e8f4fe41ea708de9ca2cb1b%7C15c7a12b240a455e9cef3cac02e3d42a%7C0%7C0%7C639120420216018629%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=9XMw1JzqNRmL1kjfQMVHzQwFCCF1V1Rf1T6yu2IJfOc%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">What Fans Should Expect\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">On the eight\u00a0matchdays, travel will look different than a typical day. Fans should plan ahead, purchase transportation early, and follow official\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnynjfwc26.com%2F%23top&amp;data=05%7C02%7CKMulumba%40njtransit.com%7C690545d75e8f4fe41ea708de9ca2cb1b%7C15c7a12b240a455e9cef3cac02e3d42a%7C0%7C0%7C639120420216037442%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=4RysKBWKgeEUMCiJtiTp0DfeYeDmWXihXMI7udMEHk0%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">NYNJ Host Committee\u00a0channels<\/a>\u00a0for real-time updates and guidance.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">More information, including schedules and ticketing details, will be released\u00a0as FIFA World Cup 2026\u2122 approaches. Fans can find the latest transportation guidance at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nynjfwc26.com%2Fgetting-to-nynj-stadium&amp;data=05%7C02%7CKMulumba%40njtransit.com%7C690545d75e8f4fe41ea708de9ca2cb1b%7C15c7a12b240a455e9cef3cac02e3d42a%7C0%7C0%7C639120420216054473%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=PAaKqdw3yrP1DuSpCPvv7gx%2Bs4ZkNbGgRv0IMw3PynU%3D&amp;reserved=0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">nynjfwc26.com\/getting-to-nynj-stadium<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">NJ TRANSIT Regular Service and Everyday Travel\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">On\u00a0matchdays,\u00a0the region\u2019s transportation agencies\u00a0will be working hard to keep\u00a0New Jerseyans and New Yorkers\u00a0moving. Customers not\u00a0attending matches can help by planning ahead and\u00a0avoiding non-essential\u00a0travel\u00a0on match days.\u00a0Customers with travel flexibility are encouraged to travel outside peak hours or consider adjusting their schedules on\u00a0matchdays, where possible.\u00a0For customers who must travel\u00a0during peak match periods, NJ TRANSIT is committed to\u00a0minimizing\u00a0the impacts\u00a0to the greatest extent possible. NJ TRANSIT\u00a0will continue to support everyday travel across the region while World Cup matches are underway\u00a0over\u00a0eight days, with targeted operational adjustments\u00a0and\u00a0a multitude of\u00a0alternate transit options\u00a0to prioritize safe and efficient movement of both fans and\u00a0everyday\u00a0riders.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">During peak match-arrival and departure windows, select NJ TRANSIT trains will be temporarily diverted or\u00a0adjusted to support Stadium-bound service. These adjustments are designed to ensure that trains\u00a0traveling to and from\u00a0Secaucus Junction during key periods\u00a0can support the extraordinary\u00a0FIFA World Cup\u2122 travel, while maintaining\u00a0multiple\u00a0service options for\u00a0everyday\u00a0riders.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">Beginning\u00a0four\u00a0hours prior to\u00a0kickoff, there\u00a0will\u00a0be no\u00a0outbound\u00a0NJ\u00a0TRANSIT\u00a0rail\u00a0service\u00a0from\u00a0Penn\u00a0Station New York available for commuter travel.\u00a0In order to support high-capacity operations and ensure public safety, regular commuters not attending the match\u00a0can use their rail ticket or pass,\u00a0with New York as an origin or destination station,\u00a0for\u00a0alternate travel options available at no\u00a0additional\u00a0cost using PATH train service from the 33rd\u00a0Street Station as well as NJ TRANSIT bus service from Port Authority Bus Terminal. NJ TRANSIT will also be offering discounts, supported by the NYNJ Host Committee,\u00a0for NY rail customers\u00a0who must\u00a0travel on June 22nd\u00a0and June 30th.\u00a0\u00a0Trains\u00a0traveling into\u00a0Penn Station\u00a0New York\u00a0during this 4-hour period\u00a0will\u00a0operate\u00a0normally.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">Details of Discounts\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;tab-stops:list .5in;vertical-align:baseline;\">June Monthly Pass Holders &#8211; 3% discount applied to June pass\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;tab-stops:list .5in;vertical-align:baseline;\">June monthly rail passes with New York as an origin or destination purchased on NJ TRANSIT\u2019s mobile app,\u00a0at\u00a0Ticket\u00a0Vending\u00a0Machines\u00a0(TVMs)\u00a0and\u00a0station ticket offices\u00a0will\u00a0automatically have the 3% discount applied, and the\u00a0passes\u00a0will go on sale\u00a0beginning\u00a0May 19th.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;margin-left:1.0in;vertical-align:baseline;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;tab-stops:list .5in;vertical-align:baseline;\">Weekly Pass Customers &#8211; 5% discount on each of two weekly passes that include June 22nd\u00a0&amp; June 30th.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;tab-stops:list .5in;vertical-align:baseline;\">Weekly rail passes with New York as an origin or destination purchased on NJ TRANSIT\u2019s mobile app, at Ticket Vending Machines (TVMs) and station ticket offices\u00a0will\u00a0automatically have\u00a0the 5% discount applied, and these\u00a0passes will go on sale:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;tab-stops:list .5in;vertical-align:baseline;\">For June 22 \u2013 Goes on sale June 18 and\u00a0are\u00a0valid for travel\u00a0June\u00a020th\u00a0\u2013 June 26th\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;tab-stops:list .5in;vertical-align:baseline;\">For June 30 \u2013 Goes on sale June 25 and\u00a0are\u00a0valid for travel\u00a0June 27\u00a0\u2013 July 3\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;margin-left:1.0in;vertical-align:baseline;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;tab-stops:list .5in;vertical-align:baseline;\">Flex Pass Users &#8211; 5% discount on Flex Pass purchase\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;tab-stops:list .5in;vertical-align:baseline;\">Rail Flex Passes with New York as an origin or destination purchased on NJ TRANSIT\u2019s mobile app, at Ticket Vending Machines (TVMs) and station ticket offices\u00a0will\u00a0automatically have the 5% discount applied.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;tab-stops:list .5in;vertical-align:baseline;\">Discounted New York rail Flex Passes will be available for purchase\u00a0from\u00a0June 21st\u00a0until June 30th\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;tab-stops:list .5in;vertical-align:baseline;\">Flex\u00a0Pass tickets are valid for\u00a030 days\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;margin-left:.5in;vertical-align:baseline;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;tab-stops:list .5in;vertical-align:baseline;\">Full-fare, Adult one-way tickets purchased through Mobile App or Web\u00a0Ticketing\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;tab-stops:list .5in;vertical-align:baseline;\">Purchase\u00a0up to four (4) one-way tickets\u00a0with New York as an origin or destination from\u00a0June 21st\u00a0to 30th\u00a0at 20% discount with a promotion code\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;tab-stops:list .5in;vertical-align:baseline;\">Tickets\u00a0are valid\u00a0for up to\u00a030 days\u00a0from date of purchase.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;tab-stops:list .5in;vertical-align:baseline;\">Promotion code to be provided\u00a0in\u00a0early June\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;margin-left:1.0in;vertical-align:baseline;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;tab-stops:list .5in;vertical-align:baseline;\">Full-fare, Adult one-way tickets purchased through Ticket Vending Machine\u00a0(TVM)\u00a0or at Ticket offices\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;tab-stops:list .5in;vertical-align:baseline;\">Proof of purchase required.\u00a0Receipt from TVM or ticket office indicating 2\u00a0one-way tickets with New York as an origin or destination\u00a0purchased\u00a0on June 22nd\u00a0or June 30th\u00a0only.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;tab-stops:list .5in;vertical-align:baseline;\">Visit the Customer Service Office in New York Penn Station and present the receipt for the purchase of two one-way tickets at the window to receive one\u00a0courtesy ticket for\u00a0complimentary one-way rail travel from any NJ TRANSIT rail station\u00a0to any NJ TRANSIT destination station\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;tab-stops:list .5in;vertical-align:baseline;\">1 courtesy ticket per passenger per day,\u00a0with a maximum of two courtesy tickets\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;tab-stops:list .5in;vertical-align:baseline;\">Customer has up to 5 days after date of purchase to receive their courtesy ticket(s).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;tab-stops:list .5in;vertical-align:baseline;\">Courtesy Tickets can be redeemed only at NY Penn Station Customer Service Office and ID is required.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">For three hours following each match, NJ TRANSIT rail service to\u00a0Penn Station New York\u00a0on the Northeast Corridor, North Jersey Coast Line,\u00a0and Raritan Valley Line\u00a0will terminate at Newark Penn Station (New Jersey). Customers\u00a0with a rail ticket or pass with New York as an origin or destination station\u00a0can continue to New York City via PATH, at no additional cost,\u00a0from Newark Penn Station.\u00a0Morris &amp; Essex\u00a0Lines\u00a0and\u00a0Montclair-Boonton Line Midtown Direct\u00a0service to New York will terminate\u00a0at Newark Broad Street\u00a0where customers\u00a0with a rail ticket or pass with New York as an origin or destination station\u00a0can transfer to the Newark Light\u00a0Rail for service to Newark Penn Station and continue\u00a0to New York City via PATH\u00a0at no additional cost.\u00a0Morris &amp; Essex\u00a0Lines and Montclair-Boonton Line customers\u00a0can also take trains that have\u00a0a final destination\u00a0of\u00a0Hoboken and transfer to PATH service to continue their trip to New York. Trains\u00a0departing\u00a0from\u00a0Penn\u00a0Station\u00a0New York\u00a0will\u00a0operate\u00a0normally.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">There will be no changes to rail service\u00a0while\u00a0matches\u00a0are underway. Outside of the peak match\u00a0travel\u00a0windows\u2014four hours before and three hours after each match\u2014NJ TRANSIT trains will run on their\u00a0regular weekday and weekend schedules, and both eastbound and\u00a0westbound service will be fully available throughout the day.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">PATH service will help accommodate NJ TRANSIT\u00a0customers\u00a0with a rail ticket or pass with New York as an origin or destination station. Customers are encouraged to download the\u00a0RidePATH app\u00a0via App Store for iPhone or Google Play Store for train arrival times, schedules,\u00a0trip-planning\u00a0and alerts, all in one convenient place. NJ TRANSIT\u2019s bus network will remain operational with select targeted adjustments.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">In NYC and the surrounding region, MTA customers can expect normal service on commuter rails and subways, and most bus routes. To accommodate roadway transport from NYC to the stadium on\u00a0matchdays, MTA bus and Access-A-Ride customers may experience delays, reroutes, or other service changes in Midtown Manhattan. For MTA travel information, please visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mta.info%2Fworld-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey&amp;data=05%7C02%7CKMulumba%40njtransit.com%7C690545d75e8f4fe41ea708de9ca2cb1b%7C15c7a12b240a455e9cef3cac02e3d42a%7C0%7C0%7C639120420216071945%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=wgkLecfOeB32q3Ov1GPF%2BHo2ngP3tnMeHJePYnvHhAs%3D&amp;reserved=0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">mta.info\/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey##\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">Customers\u00a0should expect\u00a0heavy ridership\u00a0and\u00a0crowded conditions on the trains and\u00a0along major corridors before and after matches.\u00a0Employers are encouraged to support work-from-home and flexible scheduling on matchdays, where feasible, recognizing that not all roles allow for this flexibility.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">For NJ TRANSIT\u00a0travel\u00a0information\u00a0on\u00a0matchdays for both match attendees and regular commuters, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.njtworldcup.com%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7CKMulumba%40njtransit.com%7C690545d75e8f4fe41ea708de9ca2cb1b%7C15c7a12b240a455e9cef3cac02e3d42a%7C0%7C0%7C639120420216089364%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=rfSguLPZcN79W0XALsf1PTGMjXwhSz6y7fG0oD2SJH0%3D&amp;reserved=0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">njtworldcup.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">Amtrak\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">As the owner of\u00a0the Northeast Corridor,\u00a0Amtrak is committed to ensuring safe, reliable, and seamless travel to World Cup events, including New York New Jersey Stadium. Amtrak is proud to support partner agencies, like NJ TRANSIT in getting fans to and from games by ensuring our infrastructure and stations are\u202ffully prepared to handle increased crowds. Amtrak has planned extensively with NJ TRANSIT and the NYNJ Host Committee to prepare for this moment, which will continue throughout the final game.\u202fThis includes making targeted investments and improvements to strengthen rail infrastructure ahead of this summer.\u00a0In addition, on major World Cup gamedays, additional maintenance employees and rescue locomotives will be posted at\u202fstrategic\u202flocations to quickly mitigate any potential service issues.\u202fScheduled maintenance outages are being carefully managed through a rigorous planning process to avoid conflicts with matchday operations and ensure\u00a0optimal\u00a0service for Amtrak and its partners.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">Amtrak will be operating at full\u00a0service capacity for the World Cup, which\u00a0includes having\u00a0additional\u00a0seats available compared to last summer. The continued rollout of\u202fNextGen Acela\u202ftrains on select departures will add seating capacity to support the\u00a0anticipated\u00a0increase in customer demand.\u202fNextGen Acela\u202fis the all-new, premium fleet from Amtrak,\u00a0operating\u00a0between major city centers on the Northeast Corridor from Washington, DC to New York, to Boston with destinations in between. Designed with innovative features and amenities, guests can experience First Class and Business Class travel on America\u2019s only high-speed rail service.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">In addition to NYNJ, Amtrak provides\u202fservice to\u202fevery American and Canadian\u202fWorld Cup host city.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">Amtrak\u2019s World Cup preparation efforts to date have included participation in host city working groups and regional planning sessions, as well as engagement with the White House Task Force on the FIFA World Cup 2026, U.S. Department of Transportation Major Events Working Group, and Northeast Corridor Commission World Cup Working Group.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">Across the\u00a0country and in particular at New York Penn Station, Amtrak will deploy \u201cAmtrak Ambassadors,\u201d management staff trained to support customers alongside frontline station employees during major events and heavy travel periods. The Amtrak Police Department will increase patrols at key Amtrak stations and continue close coordination with local, state, and federal law enforcement.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height:150%;vertical-align:baseline;\">Purchasing tickets is fast and easy on\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furl.us.m.mimecastprotect.com%2Fs%2FdOS4CVOqJJHkQZyTGfATEX25G%3Fdomain%3Damtrak.com&amp;data=05%7C02%7CKMulumba%40njtransit.com%7C690545d75e8f4fe41ea708de9ca2cb1b%7C15c7a12b240a455e9cef3cac02e3d42a%7C0%7C0%7C639120420216109699%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=DxCxfsNF1CU0xkeC8W1LRm%2FF7Bv8MLu8hwKI9epvK1E%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Amtrak.com<\/a>, via the\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furl.us.m.mimecastprotect.com%2Fs%2FEomUCW6rWWhXo4qhxhQTomBXx%3Fdomain%3Damtrak.com&amp;data=05%7C02%7CKMulumba%40njtransit.com%7C690545d75e8f4fe41ea708de9ca2cb1b%7C15c7a12b240a455e9cef3cac02e3d42a%7C0%7C0%7C639120420216135813%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=OwhC%2BEJHsArgsh2w4TnFl48swpNi5Oxvz%2FwV942jDRI%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Amtrak mobile app<\/a>, at in-station ticketing kiosks, in-person at staffed stations, or by calling 800-USA-RAIL.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Host Committee\u00a0and NJ\u00a0TRANSIT\u00a0to Serve as Primary Transportation Providers, with\u00a0PANYNJ,\u00a0MTA,\u00a0NJDOT,\u00a0NJTA,\u00a0and Amtrak\u00a0Supporting Bi-Regional Operations\u00a0 Official\u00a0Host Committee\u00a0New York New Jersey Stadium&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":173004,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,11,10],"class_list":{"0":"post-201295","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-new-york","9":"tag-new-york-headlines","10":"tag-new-york-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=201295"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201295\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/173004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=201295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=201295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}