Inter-city logistics and stadium guide for traveling supporters
Your transit path goes from USA to Mexico. Ensure your international credentials, match tickets, and appropriate border documentation (e.g., US Visa, Canada eTA, or Mexico FMM) are secured prior to departure.
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FIFA Name: Houston Stadium
Hub Airports: IAH, HOU
Transit Option: Take the METRORail Red Line directly to NRG Park Station for seamless rail access.
Fan Hubs: Downtown Houston or Avenida Houston fan zones near Discovery Green.
FIFA Name: Mexico City Stadium
Parking Intel: Very limited official parking. It is highly recommended to use authorized park-and-ride shuttles.
Bag Restriction: No backpacks or large bags allowed. Only small clutches under 4.5x6.5 inches permitted.
| Metric | Houston Source | Mexico City Destination |
|---|---|---|
| Stadium Capacity | 72,000 | 83,000 |
| Host Nation | USA | Mexico |