Where do I stay in Houston for the World Cup?

Downtown Houston — convention hotels, 20 min to NRG on METRORail. Midtown & Montrose — best bar and restaurant strips, 15 min by train. The Galleria / Uptown — upscale hotels, 30 min by car. Third Ward / Museum District — museums, near Rice University, 10 min to stadium.

How do I get to the stadium in Houston?

METRORail Red Line: Downtown to NRG in 20 min, $1.25. Bus Rapid Transit Silver line connects Uptown to the Medical Center, connecting onto rail. IAH airport to downtown: 45 min by bus, 30 min by Uber. Don't drive on matchday — the 610 Loop congests 3+ hours around kickoff.

Which airports serve Houston?

George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), William P. Hobby (HOU).

USA · FIFA World Cup 2026

Houston Reiseführer

Seven matches at NRG Stadium — Texas's largest World Cup venue

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Houston · USA · 72,220 seats

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Über Houston

Houston's NRG Stadium hosts seven World Cup fixtures. The venue is a covered, retractable-roof stadium seating 72,000 — the largest football-capable stadium in Texas for the tournament.

Houston is the most diverse big city in the US and has a proper public transport spine to the stadium — the METRORail Red Line runs directly from Downtown to the NRG complex.

Kommende Spiele in Houston

Für diese Stadt sind noch keine kommenden Spiele veröffentlicht. NRG Stadium Tickets

Übernachten

Downtown Houston — convention hotels, 20 min to NRG on METRORail.
Midtown & Montrose — best bar and restaurant strips, 15 min by train.
The Galleria / Uptown — upscale hotels, 30 min by car.
Third Ward / Museum District — museums, near Rice University, 10 min to stadium.

Unterwegs in der Stadt

METRORail Red Line: Downtown to NRG in 20 min, $1.25.
Bus Rapid Transit Silver line connects Uptown to the Medical Center, connecting onto rail.
IAH airport to downtown: 45 min by bus, 30 min by Uber.
Don't drive on matchday — the 610 Loop congests 3+ hours around kickoff.

Essen und Trinken

Tex-Mex and true Mexican — El Real Tex-Mex (Heights) or Hugo's for upscale.
Vietnamese — Houston has the largest Vietnamese population of any US metro.
Texas BBQ — Killen's BBQ is the local gold standard, 30 min drive out.

Sicherheit und Tipps für den Spieltag

Summer heat + humidity is brutal — stadium is climate-controlled but allow extra hydration.
Avoid neighborhoods south and east of downtown at night.
NRG Stadium is cashless; contactless or mobile wallet only.

Fanzonen und Atmosphäre

Discovery Green — downtown park hosting Fan Festival events.
NRG Park complex — includes Astrodome and concert spaces; pre-match tailgate culture.

Nächstgelegene Flughäfen

IAHGeorge Bush Intercontinental
HOUWilliam P. Hobby

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