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: San Francisco Bay Area Stadium
Hub Airports: SJC, SFO, OAK
Transit Option: Take the VTA Light Rail directly to Great America Station or use the Amtrak Capitol Corridor train.
Fan Hubs: San Jose Downtown or San Francisco Embarcadero Fan Fest zones.
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 | San Francisco Source | Mexico City Destination |
|---|---|---|
| Stadium Capacity | 71,000 | 83,000 |
| Host Nation | USA | Mexico |