GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium guide: Tickets, how to get there, where to stay, history & everything you need to know about World Cup 2026 venue

Since its opening in 1972, the Kansas City Chiefs of the NFL have been the flagship and sole tenants of the stadium. With a capacity of over 70,000, GEHA Field is widely celebrated for its electric atmosphere during NFL games, often making things difficult for visiting teams.

Between 2013 and 2014, GEHA Field broke the Guinness World Record for the loudest stadium in the world, twice. The stadium first hit 137.5 decibels, then surpassed its own mark with an incredible 142.2 decibels.

Beyond major sporting events, GEHA Field has also hosted some of the world’s biggest artists. Ed Sheeran, Taylor Swift, Kenny Chesney, and more have taken the stage at this iconic venue.

How to get to GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium by public transport 

GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium is accessible by public transport via both buses and light rail. However, it’s recommended to use RideKC buses, as routes 28, 29, and 47 all stop near the stadium, roughly a 10-minute walk away. The nearest light rail station is about a 25-minute walk from the stadium, making it a less practical option, especially on event days.

How to get to GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium by car 

GEHA Field is located within the Truman Sports Complex and is easily accessible by car via both I-70 and I-435. If you're on I-435, take Exit 63C. If you're on I-70, use Exits 9 or 7B, all of these routes will lead you directly to the stadium.

The official website of the Kansas City Chiefs (chiefs.com) is the primary source for purchasing tickets to Chiefs home games and other events at GEHA Field. Apart from the team’s official site, Ticketmaster is also a reliable option for traveling fans looking to secure their seats.

As for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, tickets will be available on FIFA’s official portal. A pre-sale for eligible cardholders will run from September 10 to 19, while general ticket sales are set to begin in October.

GEHA Field offers three different types of tours for visiting fans, each with their own set of unique experiences. 

Public Tour

Public tours to the GEHA Field cover a trip to the press box, Club Level, Hall of Honor, locker rooms and more in roughly 90 minutes. You need to book your stadium tour tickets in advance from the stadium website. 

Private Tour

The private tour package essentially covers the same areas as the public tour. However, the guided experience is entirely dedicated to you or your group, offering more flexibility, personalized attention, and a better understanding about the stadium’s history and features.

Game-Day Tour

Gameday tours offer a unique experience for visiting fans, including 60 minutes of pre-game access. The tour features stops at the Penthouse, Hall of Honor, and 20 minutes on the sidelines, all just before a Kansas City Chiefs game kicks off.

GEHA Field offers a number of dining options for visiting fans, including Tailgating, a beloved local tradition where fans grill ribs, steaks, and more just before Kansas City Chiefs games. LC’s Bar-B-Q and Jack Stack are also solid choices for post-game dinners with your group, and are local favorites.

Joe’s Kansas City is another great spot, though it tends to get crowded due to its popularity. It’s advisable to book your table in advance if you plan to visit.

GEHA Field will host a total of six matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This includes four group stage games, one Round of 32 match, and one quarter-final