How to get to MetLife Stadium (Giants/Jets)
East Rutherford, NJ, United States
MetLife hosts FIFA World Cup 2026 Final — the biggest sporting event in America in decades. Book 12+ months ahead. Stay in Jersey City (PATH to Manhattan) or Manhattan (Times Square hotels + train to stadium). WC Final tickets go on sale early 2026 via FIFA.com.
Book East Rutherford, NJ — hotels + flights for MetLife Stadium (Giants/Jets)
Nearest airports
Newark Liberty International
EWR
20 min
20 km drive
AirTrain → NJ Transit → Meadowlands Rail Line
LaGuardia
LGA
35 min
30 km drive
John F. Kennedy
JFK
55 min
50 km drive
Westchester White Plains
HPN
60 min
55 km drive
Public transport
Meadowlands Rail Line direct to stadium — 20 min from Penn Station NYC ($5). Football-day extra trains. NJ Transit bus 351 from Port Authority. Traffic on Route 3 is brutal — take the train.
Parking + driving
On-site paid parking sold with tickets (USD 40-80). Off-site park-and-ride from Secaucus Junction.
Where to stay near MetLife Stadium (Giants/Jets)
Hilton Meadowlands
Closest hotel + shuttle to stadium
USD 200-500
per night
Hyatt Regency Jersey City
Manhattan skyline views + PATH to NYC
USD 300-700
per night
Marriott Marquis Times Square
NYC Times Square + easy train
USD 400-1,200
per night
The Plaza Hotel New York
NYC iconic 5-star
USD 600-2,500
per night
All East Rutherford, NJ hotels — live prices
What happens at MetLife Stadium (Giants/Jets)
NY Giants + NY Jets NFL home fixtures (Sept-Jan, 17 games total), Super Bowl XLVIII 2014 host, FIFA World Cup 2026 host (including Final!), Copa America 2024 Final, concerts (Taylor Swift Eras Tour dates, Coldplay have played), WWE Wrestlemania.
Travel tip
MetLife hosts FIFA World Cup 2026 Final — the biggest sporting event in America in decades. Book 12+ months ahead. Stay in Jersey City (PATH to Manhattan) or Manhattan (Times Square hotels + train to stadium). WC Final tickets go on sale early 2026 via FIFA.com.
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