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MA · FIFA World Cup 2026
Boston / Foxborough
America's walking city combines 400 years of history with a world-class food scene, legendary sports culture, and some of the country's best universities. Compact, charming, and full of character.
Stadium
Venue
Gillette Stadium
Capacity
65,878 seats
Matches
6 matches
Match Phases Hosted
Group StageRound of 32Round of 16
Fan Zones
Boston Common Fan Fest
Faneuil Hall
Seaport District
Getting There
Fly into BOS (Logan Airport). Gillette Stadium is in Foxborough, about 30 miles southwest — take the MBTA commuter rail from South Station (match-day service) or drive. Shuttle buses available on match days.
Where to Stay
Budget
~$65/day
Mid-Range
~$150/day
Luxury
~$380/day
Local Tips
- ✓Gillette Stadium is 30 miles from Boston — plan for commuter rail or driving
- ✓Walk the Freedom Trail for 2.5 miles of American history
- ✓Eat seafood in the North End: lobster rolls, clam chowder, Italian restaurants
- ✓Boston is very walkable and has good subway (the T) for getting around the city
Nearby Attractions
Freedom TrailFenway ParkHarvard & MIT campusesNew England AquariumBoston Common & Public Garden
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