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Estadio Akron in Guadalajara

Estadio Akron

Guadalajara, Jalisco48,000 capacity5 World Cup matches

Estadio Akron (also known as Estadio Chivas) is the home of Liga MX club C.D. Guadalajara. Opened in 2010, it is one of the most modern stadiums in Mexico and features a distinctive volcanic rock-inspired exterior design.

About Estadio Akron

Estadio Akron (also known as Estadio Chivas) is the home of Liga MX club C.D. Guadalajara. Opened in 2010, it is one of the most modern stadiums in Mexico and features a distinctive volcanic rock-inspired exterior design.

As a FIFA World Cup 2026 venue, Estadio Akron in Guadalajara will host 5 matches. With a capacity of 48,000, it stands as one of the premier sporting venues in Mexico.

Venue Details

Capacity
48,000
World Cup Matches
5
Location
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Jalisco, Mexico

FIFA World Cup 2026

Guadalajara Stadium

Official tournament venue name

Getting to Estadio Akron

Planning your trip to Guadalajara for the World Cup? Here are some general tips to help you navigate your way to the stadium on game day.

Public Transit

Check local transit authority websites for special game day shuttle services and extended rail hours. Many cities run dedicated express routes to the stadium.

Rideshare & Taxi

Designated pickup and drop-off zones are typically available near the venue. Expect surge pricing around kickoff and final whistle -- plan accordingly.

Parking & Driving

Pre-purchase parking passes when available. Arrive early to avoid congestion. Consider parking at nearby lots and walking for a more relaxed experience.