Question 1

How many World Cup matches will be played in Dallas?

Accepted Answer

Dallas will host 9 matches during the 2026 World Cup, making it one of the busiest host cities. This includes five group-stage matches, two Round of 32 matches, one Round of 16, and one semifinal.

Question 2

What stages of the tournament will Dallas host?

Accepted Answer

Dallas will host five group-stage matches, two Round of 32 matches, one Round of 16, and one semifinal.

Question 3

When do World Cup tickets for Dallas matches go on sale?

Accepted Answer

World Cup tickets are already available on the LiveFootballTickets website. The best time to buy is right after the draw so you know which fixture you're getting. Tickets for specific matches will be released shortly after the draw.

Question 4

Can I buy tickets for multiple matches in Dallas?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can purchase tickets for multiple matches, but each order must be placed individually. Since the system doesn’t use a shopping cart, you’ll need to complete separate transactions for each game.

Question 5

What is the closest airport to Dallas?

Accepted Answer

The closest airport is Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), one of the largest and busiest airports in the United States. It offers direct flights to and from major cities across North America, Europe, Asia, and South America.

Question 6

How do I get from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to downtown Dallas?

Accepted Answer

You can take the Trinity Railway Express (TRE) from DFW to downtown Dallas. The journey takes about 50 minutes. Taxis, rideshares like Uber and Lyft, and rental cars are also widely available.

Question 7

How far is Dallas from other World Cup host cities?

Accepted Answer

Dallas is centrally located among U.S. host cities. Approximate distances:

Atlanta – 660 miles
Houston – 240 miles
New York/New Jersey – 1,550 miles

These distances make multi-city trips possible with good planning.

Question 8

Can I take a train from Dallas to other World Cup host cities?

Accepted Answer

Train travel from Dallas is limited. Amtrak offers service to select destinations, but routes are slower and less frequent than flights. Flying is the preferred option for most fans.

Question 9

What is the best way to get around Dallas during the World Cup?

Accepted Answer

Use a mix of DART public transit, walking, and rideshares. DART’s light rail and bus network covers key areas including downtown, Deep Ellum, Uptown, and the airport. E-scooters and bike rentals are also available in central neighbourhoods.

Question 10

What are the best neighbourhoods to stay in Dallas for World Cup fans?

Accepted Answer

Downtown, Uptown, and Deep Ellum are great choices. Downtown is closest to the stadium and Fan Festival. Uptown offers trendy restaurants and nightlife. Deep Ellum is known for live music and a vibrant arts scene.

Question 11

When should I book my hotel in Dallas for the World Cup?

Accepted Answer

Book your hotel as early as possible. Prices will rise and availability will shrink as the tournament approaches. Many hotels offer flexible cancellation policies, so you can reserve now and adjust later.

Question 12

Where is the official Dallas Fan Festival located?

Accepted Answer

The official Dallas Fan Festival will be held at Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center and surrounding areas. It is centrally located near downtown and easy to access via public transit.

Question 13

Do I need a ticket to enter the Dallas Fan Festival?

Accepted Answer

No ticket is required. The Fan Festival is free and open to the public.

Question 14

What can I expect at the Dallas Fan Festival?

Accepted Answer

Expect giant screens showing live matches, live music performances, food trucks, sponsor activations, interactive games, and merchandise booths. It is family-friendly and welcoming to fans of all ages.

Question 15

What are the must-see attractions in Dallas?

Accepted Answer

Top attractions include the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, Dallas Museum of Art, Reunion Tower, Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, and Klyde Warren Park.

Question 16

Where can I watch other World Cup matches in Dallas if I'm not attending in person?

Accepted Answer

You can watch matches at the Fan Festival or at local soccer bars like The Londoner, Trinity Cider, and The Nodding Donkey. Many hotels and restaurants will also screen games.

Question 17

What will the weather be like in Dallas during the World Cup in June?

Accepted Answer

Dallas weather in June is typically hot and dry, with average highs around 92°F (33°C) and lows near 72°F (22°C). Occasional thunderstorms may occur.

Question 18

What should I pack for a World Cup trip to Dallas in summer?

Accepted Answer

Pack light, breathable clothing, comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, sunglasses, a reusable water bottle, and a rain jacket or umbrella. For evening events, bring a light sweater or jacket.

Question 19

Is it safe to walk around downtown Dallas at night?

Accepted Answer

Downtown Dallas is generally safe, especially in busy areas near the stadium and Fan Festival. Stay alert, avoid poorly lit areas, and travel in groups when possible.

Question 20

Has Dallas hosted World Cup matches before?

Accepted Answer

No, Dallas has never hosted World Cup matches before. However, it hosted games during the 1994 World Cup and other major events, making it well-prepared for 2026.

Question 21

Can I attend an FC Dallas match during my World Cup visit?

Accepted Answer

It is unlikely, as MLS will pause during the World Cup. However, stadium tours may be available.

Question 22

How long is the flight from London to Dallas?

Accepted Answer

A nonstop flight from London to Dallas takes about 10 hours. Major airlines like British Airways and American Airlines offer direct service between Heathrow and DFW.

Question 23

What time zone is Dallas in?

Accepted Answer

Dallas is in the Central Time Zone (CT), which is UTC−6 during standard time and UTC−5 during daylight saving time. In June, the city will be on daylight saving time.

Question 24

How do I get between AT&T Stadium and the Dallas Fan Festival?

Accepted Answer

AT&T Stadium is located in Arlington, about 20 miles west of downtown Dallas. You can drive, take a rideshare, or use shuttle services available during the tournament. Travel time is about 30 to 40 minutes depending on traffic.

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