ConnectKC26 Airport Direct + Stadium Direct
~60 min total ConnectKC26: KCI Airport to Downtown Bus Mall (free) to Stadium Direct Bus to Arrowhead Stadium ($15 RT)
$15 RT (Stadium Direct only; Airport Direct is free) Kansas City FWC26 ↗
WC26 USA · MO TRANSIT TIER 3
Kansas City.
GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
Opened 1972 as Arrowhead Stadium. Home of the Kansas City Chiefs (NFL). Located in the Truman Sports Complex alongside Kauffman Stadium. GEHA Field naming rights began 2021. Temporarily renamed Kansas City Stadium during the 2026 World Cup per FIFA commercial naming policy.
- From airport
- 60MIN
- From downtown
- 30MIN
- Capacity
- 76K
- Matches
- 6
Airport to stadium
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Board the ConnectKC26 Airport Direct shuttle at KCI Airport. This service is FREE and runs to the downtown Bus Mall. Check kansascityfwc26.com for schedule.
25 min -
Transfer at downtown Bus Mall to the ConnectKC26 Stadium Direct bus ($15 RT). Bus departs from 4 park-and-ride locations including the downtown Bus Mall.
30 min -
Bus drops off near the stadium gates.
5 min
Downtown to stadium
ConnectKC26 Stadium Direct
~30 min ConnectKC26 Stadium Direct: Downtown Bus Mall to GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium -- $15 RT
$15 RT Kansas City FWC26 ↗
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Board the ConnectKC26 Stadium Direct bus at one of 4 park-and-ride locations. The downtown Bus Mall is the most convenient from the city center. Purchase $15 RT tickets at kansascityfwc26.com -- advance purchase recommended.
30 min -
Bus drops off near the stadium gates.
5 min
Last mile to the gate
Shuttle
ConnectKC26 Stadium Direct bus: $15 RT from 4 locations
The official ConnectKC26 Stadium Direct bus serves 4 park-and-ride locations including downtown, Overland Park, Zona Rosa, and Independence. Buy tickets at kansascityfwc26.com. Return buses depart after each match.
Rideshare
Rideshare: designated drop zones on Red Coat Drive
Rideshare vehicles use Red Coat Drive for drop-off and pickup at Arrowhead Stadium. Post-match surge pricing can be substantial. The Stadium Direct bus is the better value option.
Fixtures at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
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Intercity connections
Weather during the tournament
88-94 F (31-34 C) highs, 67-72 F (19-22 C) lows
- Humidity
- Moderate to high (55-68%)
- Rainfall
- Thunderstorm season -- strong storms are possible in June and July, occasionally severe with lightning delays.
Kansas City summer heat is serious. GEHA Field at Arrowhead is an open-air stadium with no climate control. The ConnectKC26 shuttle means you can wait in an air-conditioned venue and travel at the last minute. Bring sunscreen, a hat, and stay hydrated. Watch for severe thunderstorm warnings which can cause match delays.