Mexico City Metrobús Line 4
The Mexico City Metrobús Line 4 is a bus rapid transit line in the Mexico City Metrobus. It operates between Colonia Buenavista, in central Mexico City and the Mexico City International Airport in the Venustiano Carranza borough, in the east of the capital.
Metrobús Line 4 | |
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Bus at the Museo de la Ciudad station | |
Overview | |
Status | In service |
Termini | Buenavista San Lázaro / AICM Terminal 2 |
Stations | 37 |
Website | Línea 4 |
Service | |
Type | Bus rapid transit |
System | Mexico City Metrobus |
Services | 3 |
Operator(s) | See Operators |
Daily ridership | 65,000[1] |
History | |
Opened | April 1, 2012 |
Technical | |
Line length | 24 km (14.9 mi)[1] |
Character | Exclusive right-of-way |
Line 4 has a total of 37 stations and a length of 24 kilometers in two routes, called the North and South routes, and goes mainly through Mexico's City downtown towards and from Mexico City International Airport.[1]
Construction of Line 4 started on July 4, 2011 and it was inaugurated on April 1, 2012 by Marcelo Ebrard, Head of Government of the Federal District from 2006 to 2012.[2][3]
Service description
Services
The line has three itineraries and two routes: North and South.[4]
Buenavista to Terminal 2 (North route)
- To Terminal 2
- First Bus: 4:30 (Monday-Friday)
- Last Bus: 00:15 (Monday-Friday)
- First Bus: 4:30 (Saturday)
- Last Bus: 00:15 (Saturday)
- First Bus: 4:30 (Sunday)
- Last Bus: 00:15 (Sunday)
- To Buenavista
- First Bus: 4:30 (Monday-Friday)
- Last Bus: 00:00 (Monday-Friday)
- First Bus: 4:30 (Saturday)
- Last Bus: 00:00 (Saturday)
- First Bus: 4:30 (Sunday)
- Last Bus: 00:00 (Sunday)
Buenavista to San Lázaro (South route)
- To San Lázaro
- First Bus: 4:30 (Monday-Friday)
- Last Bus: 00:30 (Monday-Friday)
- First Bus: 4:30 (Saturday)
- Last Bus: 00:30 (Saturday)
- First Bus: 5:00 (Sunday)
- Last Bus: 00:36 (Sunday)
- To Buenavista
- First Bus: 4:28 (Monday-Friday)
- Last Bus: 00:15 (Monday-Friday)
- First Bus: 4:28 (Saturday)
- Last Bus: 00:15 (Saturday)
- First Bus: 5:00 (Sunday)
- Last Bus: 00:30 (Sunday)
Buenavista to San Lázaro (North route)
- To San Lázaro
- First Bus: 4:30 (Monday-Friday)
- Last Bus: 00:35 (Monday-Friday)
- First Bus: 4:30 (Saturday)
- Last Bus: 00:35 (Saturday)
- First Bus: 5:00 (Sunday)
- Last Bus: 00:36 (Sunday)
- To Buenavista
- First Bus: 4:27 (Monday-Friday)
- Last Bus: 00:12 (Monday-Friday)
- First Bus: 4:27 (Saturday)
- Last Bus: 00:12 (Saturday)
- First Bus: 5:00 (Sunday)
- Last Bus: 00:30 (Sunday)
Line 4 services the Cuauhtémoc and Venustiano Carranza municipalities.
North route
Stations | Connections | Neighborhood(s) | Municipality | Picture | Date opened |
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Buenavista | Buenavista Buenavista Buenavista Buenavista |
Buenavista | Cuauhtémoc | April 1, 2012[3] | |
Delegación Cuauhtémoc | |||||
Puente de Alvarado | Revolución | Buenavista, Tabacalera | |||
Museo San Carlos | |||||
Hidalgo | Hidalgo Hidalgo Hidalgo |
Guerrero, Centro | |||
Bellas Artes | Bellas Artes | ||||
Teatro Blanquita | Centro | ||||
República de Chile | |||||
República de Argentina | |||||
Mercado Abelardo L. Rodríguez[upper-alpha 1] | |||||
Mixcalco | Cuauhtémoc / Venustiano Carranza | ||||
Ferrocarril de Cintura | Centro, Ampliación Penitenciaria | Venustiano Carranza | |||
Morelos | Morelos | Ampliación Penitenciaria | |||
Archivo General de la Nación | Archivo General de la Nación | Ampliación Penitenciaria, Penitenciaria | |||
San Lázaro | San Lázaro San Lázaro |
7 de Julio | |||
Terminal 1[upper-alpha 2] | Terminal Aérea |
Mexico City International Airport | |||
Terminal 2[upper-alpha 2] | Mexico City International Airport |
South route
Stations | Connections | Neighborhood(s) | Municipality | Picture | Date opened |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Buenavista | Buenavista Buenavista Buenavista Buenavista |
Buenavista | Cuauhtémoc | April 1, 2012[3] | |
Delegación Cuauhtémoc | |||||
Puente de Alvarado | Revolución | Buenavista, Tabacalera | |||
Plaza de la República | Plaza de la República | ||||
Glorieta de Colón | Tabacalera | ||||
Expo Reforma | Juárez, Centro | ||||
Vocacional 5 | Centro | ||||
Juárez | Juárez Juárez |
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Plaza San Juan | |||||
Eje Central | San Juan de Letrán | ||||
El Salvador | |||||
Isabel la Católica | |||||
Museo de la Ciudad | |||||
Pino Suárez[upper-alpha 3] | Pino Suárez | ||||
Las Cruces Norte[upper-alpha 4] | |||||
Las Cruces Sur[upper-alpha 3] | |||||
Mercado Ampudia[upper-alpha 4][upper-alpha 5] | |||||
La Merced | Merced | Venustiano Carranza | |||
Mercado de Sonora | |||||
Cecilio Robelo | Candelaria | Del Parque | |||
Hospital Balbuena[upper-alpha 3] | |||||
Eduardo Molina | |||||
Moctezuma[upper-alpha 3] | Moctezuma Moctezuma |
Del Parque, Jardín Balbuena | |||
San Lázaro | San Lázaro San Lázaro |
7 de Julio |
- Notes
Operator
Conexión Centro-Aeropuerto, SA de CV (CCA) is the sole operator of Line 4.[6]
Expansion
It is planned to extend the line towards Pantitlán metro station and Mexibús Calle 6 in eastern Mexico City. This extension will add 2 stations to the line.[7]
Stations | Connections | Neighborhood(s) | Municipality | Date opened |
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Pantitlán | Pantitlán Mexibús Pantitlán |
Adolfo López Mateos, Aviación Civil, Pantitlán | Venustiano Carranza | Expected 2021 |
Calle 6 | Mexibús Calle 6 | Cuchilla Pantitlán |
References
- (in Spanish) "Ficha técnica Línea 4" (Line 4 technical data), Metrobús website
- "Comerciantes se manifiestan contra L4 de Metrobús". El Universal (in Spanish). July 4, 2011. Retrieved July 25, 2018.
- "Arranca Línea 4 de Metrobús; gratis hoy y mañana". El Universal (in Spanish). April 2, 2012. Retrieved July 25, 2018.
- (in Spanish) "Mapa Línea 4" (Line 4 Map), Metrobús website
- "Inician recuperación de murales dañados en el Mercado Abelardo L. Rodríguez" (in Spanish). Mexico City: Government of Mexico City. November 25, 2019. Retrieved September 1, 2020.
- Padron Corredores Metrobus (in Spanish), Gobierno del Distrito Federal, retrieved June 5, 2018
- Hernández, Eduardo (May 29, 2020). "Aprueba Semovi ampliación de la Línea 4 del Metrobús". El Universal (in Spanish). Retrieved August 5, 2020.