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FIFA World Cup 2026 in Kansas City

GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
76,640 capacity
Group StageRound of 32Quarterfinal
Find Your Stay

Match Schedule

Saturday, June 20, 2026

Group Stage

Where to Stay in Kansas City

Choose from 5 top neighborhoods near GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium

Stadium / Truman Sports Complex Area

1 km

Sports complex area with limited walkable amenities but quickest access for driving fans.

Transit Options:

Event shuttlesRideshareCity buses with transfers from downtown
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Downtown Kansas City

11 km

Central business and entertainment district with hotels, arenas, and streetcar.

Transit Options:

Buses and rideshare connect downtown to the stadium via I‑70
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Crossroads Arts District

11 km

Trendy area with galleries, breweries, and lofts just south of downtown.

Transit Options:

Streetcar and buses to downtown plus rideshare to the stadium
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Power & Light District

11 km

Bar and entertainment hub popular with sports fans for pre‑ and post‑game outings.

Transit Options:

Streetcar and buses, then rideshare to the stadium
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Country Club Plaza

16 km

Upscale shopping and dining district with Spanish‑style architecture.

Transit Options:

Buses and rideshare (allow 20–30 minutes to reach the sports complex)
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Experience Kansas City During the World Cup

🎯Top Attractions

  • National WWI Museum and Memorial
  • Nelson‑Atkins Museum of Art
  • Country Club Plaza
  • Union Station
  • Kansas City barbecue restaurants

🍽️Dining Areas

  • Power & Light District
  • Crossroads Arts District
  • Country Club Plaza
  • Westport

🎉Nightlife Districts

  • Power & Light District
  • Westport
  • Crossroads

Unique Experiences

  • Sampling classic Kansas City BBQ joints
  • First Fridays art walks in Crossroads
  • Riding the free KC Streetcar through downtown
  • Jazz clubs and live music venues

Getting to Kansas City

By Air

Kansas City International Airport

Code: MCI

48 km to stadium

Transit Tips

  • Most visitors will drive or rideshare to the stadium; public transit is limited compared with some host cities.
  • Staying downtown or in Power & Light balances nightlife with manageable travel times to the sports complex.
  • Prebook parking for matches and budget extra time for highway congestion.

Best Months

MayJuneSeptemberOctober

Hotel Rate Note: Kansas City is among the markets with the steepest projected hotel price jumps for World Cup dates, with large percentage increases over typical summer averages.

FIFA 2026 FAQs for Kansas City

Your guide to planning the perfect World Cup stay

When should I book accommodation for FIFA World Cup 2026 in Kansas City?
Demand around match days in Kansas City will be high, so it's smart to start looking as soon as you have a rough idea of your dates. Our city page highlights typical busy periods and helps you find hosts who are prepared for event-level stays.
Which neighborhoods are best for staying near the stadium in Kansas City?
Kansas City's page lists the main neighborhoods within a reasonable travel time of the stadium, along with what they're known for (quiet, nightlife, family-friendly, etc.). You can use those neighborhood names as filters when browsing listings to quickly focus on the areas that fit your trip style.
How far are typical stays from the stadium in Kansas City and how do I get there?
Listings show approximate distance or travel time to the stadium where hosts have provided that detail. We also share common transport options—such as local transit lines and rideshare zones—so you can estimate match-day travel in Kansas City.
Will prices be higher during FIFA 2026 in Kansas City and are there minimum stays?
Many hosts in Kansas City adjust pricing and minimum stay requirements during major events, including FIFA 2026. You'll see those details on each host's site or booking page, so compare a few options and dates to find the right balance of budget and convenience.
Can I combine multiple cities into one FIFA 2026 trip?
Yes. You can use TrustYourHost to explore stays across different host cities, then bookmark or save your favorites to plan a multi-city itinerary. Many guests choose one "home base" city and add 1-2 extra cities for specific matches or sightseeing.

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