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SF Bay Area

Tech-hub cool with serious natural beauty. The matches are in Santa Clara, about an hour south of San Francisco, so plan around the distance.

The venue

Stadium

Levi's Stadium

Capacity · 68,500Location · Santa Clara (Silicon Valley)

Home of the 49ers; one of the most tech-forward stadiums in the league.

Getting there

Transport

  • VTA light rail

    Santa Clara's light rail serves the stadium area; combine with Caltrain from San Francisco.

  • Caltrain

    From SF, take Caltrain to Mountain View or Santa Clara, then connect by light rail or shuttle.

  • Match shuttle

    Event shuttles run from regional transit hubs to ease the Santa Clara crunch.

Where fans gather

Fan zones

San Francisco waterfront

The Embarcadero / Civic Center area is a likely fan-festival anchor.

San Jose downtown

Closer to the stadium, with its own match-day energy.

Know before you go

Local tips

  • 01The stadium is far from SF — give yourself 75+ minutes each way by transit.
  • 02Bring sun protection; Santa Clara afternoons can be hot and exposed.
  • 03Mission burritos in SF and Vietnamese food in San Jose are must-tries.