NJ Transit CEO explains World Cup fare hike as NJ Gov again implores FIFA to pay for $150 train tickets

Fox News — Apr 18, 14:40 PM

NJ Transit hiked roundtrip train fares from to $150 for FIFA World Cup matches at MetLife Stadium, up from $12.90, as parking is barred at the venue.

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