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Miami train prices hiked to $151 for World Cup games

Business Insider·Pete Syme·about 1 month ago
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Another city's transit system is jacking up prices for World Cup fans A Brightline train in Miami. Bloomberg/Getty Images Brightline, Miami's local railway, is raising ticket prices more than sixfold during the World Cup. A round-trip rail ticket usually costs $24, but it will be up to $151 on gamedays. Miami is hosting seven games during the soccer tournament. Tickets for Miami's Brightline railway will be up to six times the usual price for FIFA World Cup fans. A round trip between downtown Miami and Aventura, the Brightline station closest to the Hard Rock Stadium, typically costs $24. On days when it hosts World Cup games , the price ranges from $76 to $151, Business Insider found when visiting Brightline's website. That makes it the most expensive transit system of all 16 cities hosting games during the tournament, which starts June 11. The two stations are about 13 miles apart — or 17 minutes on a Brightline train.…

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