⚽ Miami - Hard Rock Stadium
Home of the Miami Dolphins and Miami Open tennis. In Miami Gardens, 25 min north of South Beach. Hosts 7 matches including the THIRD PLACE match.
⚽Match schedule
TBD vs TBD
Group Stage
TBD vs TBD
Group Stage
TBD vs TBD
Round of 16
TBD vs TBD
Final
🇲🇽How to get there from Mexico
Flight options from Mexico's biggest cities to the venue
Miami is super accessible from Mexico. Aeroméxico, American and VivaAerobus have daily direct flights from CDMX, Monterrey and Guadalajara.
💡 CDMX-MIA direct 6+ daily flights.
💡 MTY-MIA direct with American (2-3 daily).
💡 Typical stopovers in CDMX or DFW. Book 3+ months ahead.
Miami is one of the cheapest destinations from Mexico — airline competition. Compare on Google Flights with flexible dates.
🛬How to get there from the airport
Compare transport options from each airport to the stadium
Miami International (MIA)
American Airlines hub. 30 min to Hard Rock Stadium. Florida's 2nd biggest airport.
Uber / Lyft
Comfortable. Uber/Lyft zone at MIA Arrivals level 2.
💡 On match days book 30-60 min ahead due to surge.
Metrorail + shuttle
Metrorail connects MIA to downtown. Shuttle to stadium on match days. Works but slow.
💡 Budget option but not for large luggage.
Car rental
Recommended for Everglades, Key Biscayne or Keys. Miami drivable.
💡 SunPass tolls auto-charge to your rental.
🚗Getting around the city
Options to get around, color-coded by safety level
Uber / Lyft
Most practical. Miami has ~100,000 active Ubers.
💡 UberX Share recommended. Between South Beach and Brickell use Freebee (free) if available.
Metromover (Downtown free)
FREE elevated system connecting Downtown, Brickell and Omni. Perfect for tourists.
💡 Runs 5am-midnight. Good for hotel to Bayside or cruise port.
Walking (South Beach, Wynwood, Brickell)
South Beach, Wynwood, Brickell, Coconut Grove are walkable. Ocean Drive is pedestrian on weekends.
💡 Walk only morning or sunset — 2pm heat kills.
🗺️Zones: where to walk, what to avoid
Neighborhood-by-neighborhood advice. Green = safe, yellow = caution, red = avoid
South Beach, Brickell, Coral Gables, Coconut Grove, Wynwood
Safe tourist areas day and night. South Beach parties until 5am, lots of Uber and police. Wynwood is street art and hip restaurants.
Downtown at night, Little Havana late night
Safe by day. Downtown empties at night (except Brickell). Little Havana on Calle Ocho safe by day, not late night.
Liberty City, Overtown at night
Historically violent areas. No tourist value. No reason to visit.
💱Currency exchange (USD, EUR and more)
Where to exchange your foreign money with good rates and safety
Miami is easy for Mexicans — BBVA Compass has many branches and partners with BBVA Mexico. Chase and Bank of America also good.
BBVA / Chase / Bank of America
ATMs citywide
🕒 24/7
BBVA Mexico cards use BBVA US ATMs fee-free. Chase and BofA charge $3-5.
Travelex (MIA aeropuerto, Downtown)
MIA, Bayside, Downtown
🕒 7am-10pm
Decent rate for mid-size exchanges. South Beach has many tourist exchanges — less recommended.
Kiosks MIA Airport
International arrivals
🕒 24/7
High fees. Emergency only.
📍What's nearby the stadium
Make the most of days between matches
South Beach and Ocean Drive
Beach / Tourism
Iconic beach with pastel art-deco hotels, palm trees, nightlife. Ocean Drive closed to traffic Fri/Sat.
🗺️ View on Google Maps →
Wynwood Walls and Wynwood
Street art
World's most famous outdoor street art museum. Wynwood has craft breweries, food trucks, galleries.
🗺️ View on Google Maps →
Little Havana and Calle Ocho
Cuban culture
Come for Cuban coffee at Ball & Chain or Versailles, dominoes at Máximo Gómez Park, hand-rolled cigars, live salsa.
🗺️ View on Google Maps →
Everglades National Park
Nature / Full day
Airboat ride through swamps, alligators, exotic birds. $35-65 tours. Car needed.
🗺️ View on Google Maps →
Vizcaya Museum and Pérez Art Museum
Culture / Architecture
Vizcaya: Italian mansion on the bay ($25). PAMM: contemporary Latin American art with sea views ($16).
🗺️ View on Google Maps →
🏨Where to stay
Best areas: South Beach (beach, nightlife, 30 min), Brickell (modern downtown, 25 min), Coral Gables (upscale, 35 min), mid Miami Beach (cheaper, 25 min). Miami is pricey in summer — book ahead.
Search hotels🎉Fan Zones & atmosphere
Official Fan Fest at Bayfront Park (Downtown Miami) with giant screens. Little Havana turns into a party — music, salsa, dominoes. South Beach with Ocean Drive closed for events. Miami is ALMOST Mexican-Latino during the World Cup.
💡Match day tips
1Extreme heat and humidity
Miami in June-July: 90-94°F with 80%+ humidity. Near-daily afternoon rains (30 min). Bring folding umbrella, sunscreen, water.
2Spanish is spoken MORE than English
Miami is ~70% Latino. Cubans, Venezuelans, Colombians, Mexicans. Many restaurants don't speak English. Your Spanish is an asset here.
3Hurricane season starts in June
June-November is hurricane season. Unlikely but monitor weather. Flights may cancel in storms.
Match day budget
$180 — $550
Includes transport, food and ticket
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