NJ Transit drops price for train tickets to World Cup

The $105 price is a 30% drop from what officials said they would charge in April, but it's still far higher than the usual cost to travel from MetLife Stadium to New York Penn Station.

By: Sophie Nieto-Munoz

Outlets: New Jersey Monitor

Published: May 7, 2026

Words: 608

Last Updated: 1 month, 2 weeks ago

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NJ Transit announced Thursday that round-trip tickets to MetLife Stadium for World Cup matches this summer will drop to $105 after the state secured sponsors to cover some of the cost.

The reduction comes weeks after transit officials unveiled a plan to charge World Cup ticketholders $150 to travel to MetLife Stadium from any NJ Transit train station, including New York Penn Station, a massive hike from the normal cost.

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