New Jersey Gov Mikie Sherrill rips FIFA after reports that NJ Transit tickets to World Cup will be over $100

New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill spoke astir reports NJ Transit tickets from MetLife Stadium to New York Penn Station volition outgo implicit $100 connected World Cup crippled days.

In a video posted to societal media, Sherrill, who took bureau successful January, wanted to archer those attending "exactly wherever things stand" amid the "recent headlines astir proscription costs for World Cup games successful New Jersey."

"Our medication inherited an statement wherever FIFA is providing $0 for proscription to the World Cup — zero. That leaves New Jersey Transit with a $48 cardinal measure to safely get 40,000 fans to and from each game," Sherrill said successful the video.

"At the aforesaid time, FIFA is making $11 cardinal disconnected of this World Cup and charging fans up to $10,000 for a azygous summons for the final.

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New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed Executive Order 12 restricting definite migration enforcement activities connected authorities spot soon aft taking bureau successful January. (Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/Getty Images)

"I won't instrumentality New Jersey's commuters with that tab for years to travel — that's not fair. So here's the bottommost line: FIFA should wage for the rides, but if they don't, I'm not going to fto New Jersey commuters get taken for one."

MetLife Stadium volition big 8 matches, including the July 19 final. Penn Station volition besides person terrible restrictions connected crippled days, erstwhile lone crippled attendees volition beryllium permitted to participate the NJ Transit information of the Manhattan station.

Parking has besides been banned astatine MetLife Stadium contempt thousands of spots successful the Meadowlands Sports Complex due to the fact that the tons volition beryllium utilized for instrumentality activation and security.

Current prices from East Rutherford to Penn Station are conscionable nether $13.

NJ Transit riders get disconnected a bid astatine New York Penn Station successful June 2025. (James M. O'Neill/NorthJersey.com/USA Today Network via Imagn Images)

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The Athletic also reported that determination volition beryllium nary terms differences for seniors, children oregon passengers with disabilities, and a last determination connected the pricing is expected successful the adjacent fewer days.

Last week, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority announced $80 tickets from Boston to Gillette Stadium, and the Boston Host Committee announced Tuesday that determination volition beryllium $95 Yankee Line autobus tickets to Foxborough.

Tailgating is banned astatine some Gillette Stadium and MetLife Stadium.

New Jersey lawmakers have proposed a measure that would impose "surcharges connected definite transactions to enactment preparations for [the] hosting of peculiar events," according to the N.J. Legislature. The bill's superior sponsor is Sen. Paul Sarlo, D-N.J.

MetLife Stadium and the Meadowlands Train Station from a NJ Transit bid earlier the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 semifinal lucifer betwixt Paris Saint-Germain and Real Madrid astatine MetLife Stadium successful East Rutherford, N.J. July 9, 2025. (Luke Hales/Getty Images)

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If passed, a 3% income taxation would beryllium added to retail goods, nutrient and portion and lawsuit tickets successful the Meadowlands District during the dates of the World Cup, according to the bill’s text.

Fox News' Ashley J. DiMelia contributed to this report.

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