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
Bus at the Museo de la Ciudad station
Overview
StatusIn service
TerminiBuenavista
San Lázaro / AICM Terminal 2
Stations37
WebsiteLínea 4
Service
TypeBus rapid transit
SystemMexico City Metrobus
Services3
Operator(s)See Operators
Daily ridership65,000[1]
History
OpenedApril 1, 2012 (2012-04-01)
Technical
Line length24 km (14.9 mi)[1]
CharacterExclusive 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
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
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
  1. Formerly named "Teatro del Pueblo".[5]
  2. Accessible from Buenavista–Terminal 2 route (with additional cost)
  3. Accessible from Buenavista to San Lázaro
  4. Accessible from San Lázaro to Buenavista
  5. Formerly named "Circunvalación".[5]

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
Pantitlán Pantitlán
Mexibús Pantitlán		 Adolfo López Mateos, Aviación Civil, Pantitlán Venustiano Carranza Expected 2021
Calle 6 Mexibús Calle 6 Cuchilla Pantitlán

References
  1. (in Spanish) "Ficha técnica Línea 4" (Line 4 technical data), Metrobús website
  2. "Comerciantes se manifiestan contra L4 de Metrobús". El Universal (in Spanish). July 4, 2011. Retrieved July 25, 2018.
  3. "Arranca Línea 4 de Metrobús; gratis hoy y mañana". El Universal (in Spanish). April 2, 2012. Retrieved July 25, 2018.
  4. (in Spanish) "Mapa Línea 4" (Line 4 Map), Metrobús website
  5. "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.
  6. Padron Corredores Metrobus (in Spanish), Gobierno del Distrito Federal, retrieved June 5, 2018
  7. Hernández, Eduardo (May 29, 2020). "Aprueba Semovi ampliación de la Línea 4 del Metrobús". El Universal (in Spanish). Retrieved August 5, 2020.
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