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AT&T Stadium

AT&T Stadium

Arlington, Texas, USA

Home of the Dallas Cowboys, AT&T Stadium is one of the most technologically advanced venues in the world, famous for its colossal 11,400-square-foot video board hanging from the roof. Hosts a 2026 World Cup semifinal.

Capacity: 80,0009 World Cup matches1 AT&T Way, Arlington, TX 76011

Getting There & Away

Transport options to and from the stadium

VIA Rail / Trinity Railway Express

Transport

The TRE (Trinity Railway Express) runs directly from Dallas Union Station to the CentrePort/DFW station, a 10-minute shuttle to the stadium. Day pass is $5. Avoid driving — parking is $60-100 and Arlington traffic on matchdays is among the worst in the country.

20 min from Dallas, shuttle to stadium$ · Budget-friendlyGets busyExtra service on matchdays4
CentrePort Station, Fort Worth, TXView map

Rideshare Pickup — Lot 10

Transport

Designated rideshare zone is Lot 10, on the east side of the stadium. Wait times hit 45+ minutes after full-time. Tip: walk 15 minutes to a nearby hotel or restaurant and order from there to beat the surge and the gridlock.

Lot 10, 10-15 min walk from exits$$ · Mid-rangeExpect crowdsPost-match only
Lot 10, AT&T Stadium, Arlington, TXView map

Before the Match

Bars, fan zones, and food spots near the stadium

FIFA Fan Festival at AT&T Stadium Plaza

Fan Zone

The official FIFA Fan Fest sets up in the plazas around AT&T Stadium with giant screens, sponsor activations, and food trucks. Free entry. The tailgate culture of Texas meets the World Cup — expect a big, loud, friendly crowd.

Adjacent to stadium$ · Budget-friendlyExpect crowdsOpen 4 hours before kickoff4.4
1 AT&T Way, Arlington, TX 76011View map

Texas Live!

Bar

Massive entertainment complex right next to the stadium with multiple bars, restaurants, and a huge central hall with screens. The closest pre-match drinking spot. Gets packed hours before kickoff but has the energy to match.

5 min walk$$ · Mid-rangeExpect crowds11am-2am daily4.2
1650 E Randol Mill Rd, Arlington, TX 76011View map

Joe T. Garcia's

Restaurant

A Fort Worth institution since 1935. Legendary Tex-Mex and frozen margaritas in a sprawling garden setting. About 15 minutes from the stadium but worth the detour. The pre-match meal everyone talks about. Cash only.

15 min drive$$ · Mid-rangeGets busy11am-10pm (closed Mondays)4.5
2201 N Commerce St, Fort Worth, TX 76164View map

Good Anytime

Attractions and spots worth visiting before or after

The Stockyards

Attraction

Fort Worth's historic cattle district. Real Texas at its most cinematic — wooden sidewalks, western stores, and a twice-daily longhorn cattle drive down the street. Great for visitors who want a taste of the Old West before or after the match.

15 min drive from stadium$ · Budget-friendlyGets busy10am-10pm daily4.6
130 E Exchange Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76164View map

Whataburger (multiple locations)

Restaurant

The cult Texas fast-food chain. A honey butter chicken biscuit or a Patty Melt at 1am after a match is a rite of passage. Multiple locations across the DFW area. The Honey Butter Chicken Biscuit is the order.

5-10 min drive, multiple nearby$ · Budget-friendlyGets busyMostly 24 hours4.3
Various, DFW areaView map

After the Match

Nightlife, late food, and safe transport options

Deep Ellum

Nightlife

After the match, head to Deep Ellum — Dallas's live music district with bars, clubs, and late-night food lining Main Street and Elm..resurgent, loud, and the heart of the Dallas night. Twisted Root Burger is a great post-match feed.

20 min from stadium (train to Dallas)$$ · Mid-rangeGets busyMost venues until 2am4.4
Deep Ellum, Dallas, TXView map