Planning a World Cup trip around Mexico City? Here is the complete guide to Estadio Azteca Mexico City, which hosts Czech Republic vs Mexico on June 24.
Below you will find exactly where Estadio Azteca is, how to get there, and the best things nearby.
| Stadium | Estadio Azteca |
| Location | Calz. de Tlalpan 3465, Coyoacán, Mexico City |
| Capacity | ~83,000 |
| Upcoming match | Czech Republic vs Mexico (June 24) |
| Nearest transit | Metro (Tasqueña) + Tren Ligero to Estadio Azteca |
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Where is Estadio Azteca?
The legendary Estadio Azteca is the home of Club América and the Mexican national team, in the south of Mexico City. It is the first stadium ever to host matches at three World Cups (1970, 1986 and 2026) and staged the 2026 opener.
How to get to Estadio Azteca
Take the Mexico City Metro to Tasqueña, then the Tren Ligero (light rail) to the Estadio Azteca stop, which leaves you right outside. Rideshare is widely available too.
Traffic in southern Mexico City is heavy on match days, so transit is usually faster.
What’s near Estadio Azteca
You are within reach of Coyoacán (home of the Frida Kahlo Museum) and the canals of Xochimilco, two of the city’s most charming areas.
The historic center, with the Zócalo and Templo Mayor, is a Metro ride north.
For a full rundown, see our guide to things to do in Mexico City during the World Cup.
Estadio Azteca at the World Cup 2026
Estadio Azteca is the spiritual home of World Cup football and hosts the opener plus further matches in 2026.
Watching for free? Check the World Cup 2026 Fan Festivals guide. For kick-off times see our World Cup 2026 schedule and the live standings.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Estadio Azteca located?
Estadio Azteca is at Calz. de Tlalpan 3465, Coyoacán, Mexico City.
How do I get to Estadio Azteca?
The recommended way is Metro (Tasqueña) + Tren Ligero to Estadio Azteca, with rideshare also available.
What is Estadio Azteca’s capacity?
Estadio Azteca holds ~83,000.
Why is Estadio Azteca famous?
It is the first stadium to host matches at three different World Cups, in 1970, 1986 and 2026.
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