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🏆 FIFA World Cup 2026™ 🇲🇽 3 Stadiums

World Cup 2026 Stadiums

Complete guide to the 3 host stadiums in Mexico: how to get there, costs, and important facts for each venue.

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Stadiums

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Cities

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~182K

Total Capacity

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🏛️ Host Stadiums in Mexico

Full information on each stadium, transport, and nearby costs.

🏛️ Mexico City

Estadio Banorte

Formerly Estadio Azteca

~83,000

Capacity

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Location

Calzada de Tlalpan, Coyoacán, Ciudad de México

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Interesting fact

Host of 2 World Cup finals (1970, 1986). Now renamed Estadio Banorte.

🚗 How to get there

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Metro L2 + Light Rail

Tasqueña → Light Rail → Estadio Azteca station

$5 + $5 MXN

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Metrobús (match days)

Special service on match days

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Uber/DiDi from Centro

$80-150 MXN

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Uber/DiDi from Condesa/Roma

$60-120 MXN

🍴 Nearby food

🌮 Tacos: $20-35 MXN

🥤 Drinks: $30-50 MXN

🍺 Beer: $60-100 MXN

🏛️ Guadalajara

Estadio Akron

Zapopan, Jalisco

~46,000

Capacity

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Location

Zapopan, Jalisco

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Interesting fact

Home of Chivas club. Volcano-shaped design.

🚗 How to get there

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Bus from Centro GDL

$10 MXN

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Uber/DiDi from Centro

$100-200 MXN

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Macrobús Line 1 + connecting bus

Transfer to local bus

🍴 Typical food nearby

🍲 Birria: $80-120 MXN

🌶 Typical Jalisco food

🏛️ Monterrey

Estadio BBVA

Guadalupe, Nuevo León

~53,000

Capacity

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Location

Guadalupe, Nuevo León

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Interesting fact

Home of Rayados. Spectacular steel architecture.

🚗 How to get there

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Metrorrey Line 1 + bus

$4.50 MXN + bus

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Uber/DiDi from Centro

$80-150 MXN

🍴 Typical food nearby

🥩 Grilled meat: $120-200 MXN

🌶 Monterrey specialty

📋 Stadium Comparison

Stadium	City	Capacity	Transport from center (MXN)	In your currency
🏛️ Estadio Banorte	CDMX	~83,000	$10 - $150	—
🏛️ Estadio Akron	Guadalajara	~46,000	$10 - $200	—
🏛️ Estadio BBVA	Monterrey	~53,000	$4.50 - $150	—

⚠️ Match Day Tips

Arrive 2-3 hours early to avoid long queues and enjoy the pre-match experience.
Carry your FIFA ticket on your phone. Make sure you have enough battery or a screenshot.
Bring cash for food and drinks outside the stadium. Many street vendors don't accept cards.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What are the World Cup 2026 host stadiums in Mexico?

Mexico has 3 venues: Estadio Banorte (formerly Azteca) in CDMX with ~83,000 capacity, Estadio Akron in Guadalajara (~46,000) and Estadio BBVA in Monterrey (~53,000).

How do I get to Estadio Banorte (Azteca) by public transport?

Take Metro Line 2 to Tasqueña station, then the Light Rail (Tren Ligero) to Estadio Azteca station. There are also Metrobús and direct buses on match days.

Can I bring food or drinks into the stadium?

FIFA rules prohibit bringing outside food and beverages into the stadium. Food options are available inside.

Did Estadio Azteca change its name?

Yes, since 2025 Estadio Azteca is officially called Estadio Banorte due to a naming rights agreement with Banorte bank.