World Cup 2026 –
New York
The world’s spotlight shines here for football’s ultimate showdown.
Welcome to New York
New York and New Jersey will host the grand finale of the World Cup 2026, making this region the epicenter of global sport.
Sports Exclusive Travels provides full travel and logistics management for guests attending the matches – from luxury accommodations and private transfers to on-site coordination during the tournament’s most anticipated moments.
About New York
Location: New York & New Jersey, USA
Population: ~20 million (metro area)
Known For: Global culture, iconic skyline, and major sporting events
Stadium: MetLife Stadium – 82,500
Matches: Group Stage & Final Match
Travel & Conditions
Airports: John F. Kennedy (JFK), Newark Liberty (EWR), LaGuardia (LGA)
Weather (June–July): Warm and pleasant – averages 28°C (82°F)
Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (UTC-5)
Transportation: Extensive public transport and premium private transfers
Language: English
MetLife Stadium
MetLife Stadium, located in East Rutherford, New Jersey, will host several World Cup 2026 matches – including the tournament’s Final.
Details:
Opened: 2010
Capacity: 82,500
Distance from Manhattan: ~15 km (9 miles)
Driving Time: 25–30 minutes
Interactive Map of New York
Explore our interactive map for New York and New Jersey – featuring stadium access, hotel zones, and main airports for a seamless travel experience.
Where to Stay in New York
New York offers a wide selection of hotels and serviced apartments adapted to every type of guest.
Hotel 50 Bowery JdV by Hyatt
The Peninsula New York
The Chatwal a Luxury Collection
Services in New York
Our Facilities & Services
01
Accommodation
Hotel bookings and group reservations close to match venues, adapted to your schedule and preferences.
02
Private Transportation
Executive cars, vans, and armored vehicles available with bilingual drivers and on-site coordination.
03
Concierge Support
A dedicated local team available 24/7 to manage logistics, last-minute requests, and personalized assistance.
04
Hospitality Access
Options for VIP lounges, corporate boxes, and premium seating for a refined matchday experience.
05
Corporate Group Travel
Tailored solutions for companies, teams, and agencies attending the event with structured planning and clear communication.
06
On-Site Coordination
Our staff remains available in the city before and during the event to ensure timing, safety, and seamless service delivery.
Extra Services in New York
Beyond hotels, we offer tailored services to elevate your World Cup experience.
Private
Transportation
Secure transfers between airports, hotels, and the stadium.
Restaurant
Booking
Reservations at Michelin-starred venues and exclusive rooftop lounges.
Local
Experiences
Private city tours, Broadway nights, and Hudson River cruises.
Why Choose Us in New York
Expertise in Major Events
Our experience across global tournaments ensures each stage is managed with efficiency.
Dedicated Support
A single point of contact coordinates your entire trip, simplifying communication and reducing stress.
High Standards
Every service is verified to maintain quality and safety throughout your stay.
FAQs – New York
1. Where will the World Cup Final take place?
The Final will be hosted at MetLife Stadium, located in East Rutherford, New Jersey – a short distance from Manhattan.
2. Which airports serve the area?
John F. Kennedy (JFK), Newark Liberty (EWR), and LaGuardia (LGA) all provide easy access to the stadium and city hotels.
3. Can Sports Exclusive Travels organize VIP logistics for the Final?
Yes. We manage exclusive itineraries including private transfers, charters, and premium event coordination.
4. Are there hotel options near the stadium?
Yes. Guests can choose between luxury hotels in Manhattan, Jersey City, and Newark with quick stadium access.
5. What can visitors experience outside the matches?
Enjoy world-class dining, iconic landmarks, shopping, and entertainment – from Times Square to the Statue of Liberty.