Why World Cup travel costs are so high
CBS News
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A round-trip train ticket from New York or New Jersey to World Cup games at Metlife Stadium will cost $150 each. "CBS Saturday Morning" breaks down the reasons behind the price hike.
World Cup train fare controversy
- FIFA World Cup 2026 under fire as Mikie Sherrill hits rising ticket prices and transport costs while Taylor Twellman raises concerns Times Of India —
- NJ Transit CEO defends massive World Cup fare hike as Gov. Sherrill again calls on FIFA to foot $150 train tickets NY Post —
- US confirms transit fare spike to $150 for World Cup fans in New Jersey Al Jazeera —
- Fifa warns New Jersey’s $150 train fare will have ‘chilling effect’ on World Cup The Independent —
- £111 trains will have 'chilling effect' on World Cup - Fifa BBC News —