Transit fares from New York to MetLife Stadium in New Jersey for World Cup matches will rise to $150, with officials citing costs not covered by FIFA, drawing criticism as other host cities kept prices lower for years.
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World Cup Transit Fares Spark Outrage
- New Jersey's $150 transit fare will have 'chilling effect', FIFA warns The Straits Times —
- You Thought World Cup Tickets Were Expensive. Wait Until You Take the Train. Wall Street Journal —
- £111 trains will have 'chilling effect' on World Cup - Fifa BBC News —
- NJ Transit scrambles to defend $150 tickets for 9-mile World Cup ride: ‘This isn’t price gouging’ Fortune —
- England World Cup fans face huge cost to travel to New Jersey's Metlife Stadium Mirror —