The San Francisco Bay Area is host to multiple events leading up to FIFA World Cup 26™ SF Bay Area games.
For specific information on transit service changes and traffic impacts, jump down directly to:
Traveling to the Thrive City/Fan Zone Chase Center Events
Traveling to FIFA World Cup 26™ SF Bay Area games at Levi's® Stadium
Activities around the Bay Area:
There are a variety of events and activities going on all over the Bay Area from June - July 2026 including at Chase Center & San Pedro Square. For detailed information, including times and ticketing, please visit the Bay Area Host Committee website.
View the Rider Guide for details of traffic and transit impacts
Planning Your Trip to the Thrive City Fan Zone at Chase Center
All the major transit providers have created consolidated FIFA World Cup 26™ event pages on their websites. The pages can be found under the "additional resources" column below.
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AC Transit Trip Planner. |
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| SFMTA (Muni) |
Visit SFMTA.com/TripPlanner to get custom directions to Chase Center/Thrive City. Thrive City is directly served by Muni’s T Third train, 22 Fillmore bus and 15 Bayview Hunters Point Express bus. These connect to regional transit providers. |
Driving & Parking
The Bay Area Host Committee has coordinated with SFMTA to develop various road closure and detour maps for Super Bowl LX related events around San Francisco. Visit the San Francisco road closures page of the Bay Area Host Committee website for more information.
FIFA World Cup 26™ SF Bay Area at Levi's® Stadium
Levi’s® Stadium in Santa Clara will host several of the FIFA World Cup 26™ SF Bay Area matches between June 13 & July 1, 2026. For more information about the stadium, visit the Levi's® Stadium website. For comprehensive transportation information on how to get to the game, visit the Bay Area Host Committee website. To skip the hassle of traffic and parking, visit the All Aboard Bay Area website to view your transit options.
Planning Your Trip to the FIFA World Cup™ at Levi's® Stadium
Multiple transit agencies will operate late-night service for matches beginning at 8 p.m. and 9 p.m.
You’re highly encouraged to take transit to FIFA World Cup™ events as driving and parking will be limited around Santa Clara and Levi’s® Stadium. Please review our rider guide (linked above) and review updates below.
Transit Updates
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VTA |
Extra Light Rail & Bus return service will operate for up to 2 hours following the end of the game. (the 2 hour timer will start when the game ends, NOT 2 hours after the trophy ceremony). VTA encourages customers to reach their return stop location immediately following the event. Light rail customers need to get in queue lines on the Gate A side of the stadium for those traveling to Mountain View/Caltrain or Gate F for those traveling to Milpitas BART, Alum Rock, Winchester and Santa Teresa. | Dedicated VTA FIFA World Cup 2026 page. |
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ACE |
PM Shuttle service will be modified temporarily at Great America Station on the following game dates: June 13, 16, 19, 22, and 25; and July 1, 2026. PM shuttles will be rerouted to drop off at the Santa Clara Station and meet ACE 02 and ACE 06 trains only. In order to get to the Santa Clara Station (different from the Great America ACE Station), the shuttles will be departing approximately 30 minutes earlier. |
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AC Transit |
Take AC Transit + VTA to Levi's® Stadium by riding Line 231 to Milpitas BART Station and transferring to the VTA Orange Line. | AC Transit Trip Planner |
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BART |
BART will offer special limited-express service after midnight for evening matches that start at 8 p.m. and 9 p.m. and will also run long trains and have extra staff and security on hand to help fans and families travel to matches, watch parties, and related events. Limited-stop express trains will be offered from Milpitas into San Francisco for matches on June 16, 19 and 22.
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Dedicated BART FIFA World Cup 2026 page. |
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Caltrain |
Caltrain will operate late-night service for matches beginning at 8 p.m. and 9 p.m., with additional northbound service toward San Francisco and southbound service toward San Jose following the match.
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Dedicated Caltrain FIFA World Cup 2026 page. |
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Capitol Corridor |
Capitol Corridor match day special service will be running on June 13, 16, 19, 22, 25, & July 1. For a full list of service changes, please visit the Capitol Corridor FIFA World Cup 26 SF Bay Area train schedule. | |
| SamTrans |
During match days and major event activities, SamTrans will operate regular scheduled bus service with connections to regional transit partners, including Caltrain, VTA Light Rail, BART, and MUNI to help fans travel to and from the stadium area. Fans traveling on SamTrans can connect to Caltrain and VTA services through major transit centers including Palo Alto Transit Center, Mountain View Station, and Millbrae Transit Center. |
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| SFMTA (Muni) | As some games in Santa Clara end after normal transit operating hours. Muni will be providing supplemental service to ensure sustainable and reliable transportation to those traveling to the games. Supplemental bus shuttles circulate between Union Square, SoMa, BART and Caltrain San Francisco Station, stopping at most 45 Union/Stockton stops along the way. Visit SFMTA.com/TripPlanner to get custom directions to Levi's® Stadium. |
Paying for Your Ride
The Bay Area’s nearly two dozen transit agencies now accept contactless credit and debit cards for adult fare payment in addition to existing plastic Clipper cards and mobile Clipper cards in Apple Wallet or Google Wallet.
The 'tap-and-ride' feature that allows riders to use a contactless bank card for fare payment includes mobile cards as well as traditional plastic credit or debit cards.
Driving, Parking, & Biking Impacts
Road Closures
Santa Clara will establish a FIFA World Cup 2026 Special Event Zone around Levi’s® Stadium from June 12, 2026 at 8 p.m. through July 2, 2026 at 6 a.m.
The proposed Special Event Zone would include a focused area surrounding Levi’s® Stadium and key ingress and egress corridors, including portions of Great America Parkway, Tasman Drive, Freedom Circle, Lafayette Street, and Lick Mill Drive, to support public safety, pedestrian mobility, emergency access, and event operations during FIFA World Cup 2026.
Bike and Pedestrian Path Closures and Detours
On Feb. 1, the city's "cleanzone" will go into effect, restricting certain types of activities around the stadium. Outdoor food and beverage sales, merchandise sales and any other sidewalk vending will be prohibited from Feb. 1 through 10 p.m. Feb. 10. The restricted area is bounded by State Route 237 to the north, Calabazas Creek to the west, Highway 101 and Montague Expressway to the south and the Guadalupe River to the east.
Various bike and pedestrian detours will be taking place around Levi's® stadium before, during, and after Super Bowl LX. For a full list of local closures and detour maps, please visit the Bay Area Host Committee website.
Parking
Parking is limited, carpooling and transit are recommended. All FIFA World Cup parking passes are only available for match ticket holders and must be purchased in advance. No on-site payments are available. For additional information, visit the Bay Area Host Committee website.
Ride Share
Rideshare drop-off is along the bus stop south of Great America Parkway.
Rideshare pick up will be in North (Red Lot 7) and Ride Share South (Freedom Circle).
For additional information on Rideshare, including a map of the Rideshare pick up lot, visit the Levi’s® Stadium website.