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 / Pantitlán[upper-alpha 1]
San Lázaro / AICM Terminal 2 / Hidalgo
Stations38
WebsiteLínea 4
Service
TypeBus rapid transit
SystemMexico City Metrobus
Services4
Operator(s)See Operators
Daily ridership65,000[1]
History
OpenedApril 1, 2012 (2012-04-01)
Technical
Line length32.8 km (20.4 mi)[1]
CharacterExclusive right-of-way

Line 4 has a total of 38 stations and a length of 38 kilometers divided into two routes, called the North and South routes, and goes mainly through Mexico City's 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)

Pantitlán to Hidalgo[5]

To Hidalgo
  • First Bus: 4:30 (Monday-Friday)
  • Last Bus: 22:59 (Monday-Friday)
  • First Bus: 4:30 (Saturday)
  • Last Bus: 22:59 (Saturday)
  • First Bus: 5:00 (Sunday)
  • Last Bus: 23:04 (Sunday)
To Pantitlán
  • First Bus: 5:04 (Monday-Friday)
  • Last Bus: 22:33 (Monday-Friday)
  • First Bus: 5:04 (Saturday)
  • Last Bus: 23:33 (Saturday)
  • First Bus: 5:30 (Sunday)
  • Last Bus: 23:35 (Sunday)

Line 4 services the Cuauhtémoc and Venustiano Carranza boroughs.

North route
Station North Pantitlán–Hidalgo[6] Connections Neighborhood(s) Borough(s) Picture Date opened
Buenavista ● Buenavista
Buenavista
Buenavista
Buenavista		 Buenavista Cuauhtémoc April 1, 2012[3]
Delegación Cuauhtémoc ●
México-Tenochtitlan[upper-alpha 2] ● 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 3] ● ●
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 4] ●
Terminal Aérea		 Mexico City International Airport
Terminal 2[upper-alpha 4] ●
Pantitlán[upper-alpha 1] ● Pantitlán
Pantitlán		 Adolfo López Mateos, Aviación Civil, Pantitlán 3 June 2021[9]

South route
Stations Connections Neighborhood(s) Borough Picture Date opened
Buenavista Buenavista
Buenavista
Buenavista
Buenavista		 Buenavista Cuauhtémoc April 1, 2012[3]
Delegación Cuauhtémoc
México-Tenochtitlan[upper-alpha 2] Revolución Buenavista, Tabacalera
Plaza de la República Plaza de la República
Glorieta de Colón 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 5] Pino Suárez
Las Cruces Norte[upper-alpha 6]
Las Cruces Sur[upper-alpha 5]
Mercado Ampudia[upper-alpha 6][upper-alpha 7]
La Merced Merced Venustiano Carranza
Mercado de Sonora
Cecilio Robelo Candelaria Del Parque
Hospital Balbuena[upper-alpha 5]
Eduardo Molina
Moctezuma[upper-alpha 5] Moctezuma
Moctezuma		 Del Parque, Jardín Balbuena
San Lázaro San Lázaro
San Lázaro		 7 de Julio
Notes
  1. Accessible from the Pantitlán–Hidalgo route
  2. Formerly named "Puente de Alvarado".[7]
  3. Formerly named "Teatro del Pueblo".[8]
  4. Accessible from the Buenavista–Terminal 2 route (with additional cost)
  5. Accessible from Buenavista to San Lázaro
  6. Accessible from San Lázaro to Buenavista
  7. Formerly named "Circunvalación".[8]

Operator

Conexión Centro-Aeropuerto, SA de CV (CCA) is the sole operator of Line 4.[10]

Expansion

It is planned to extend the line towards Mexibús Calle 6 and Alameda Oriente, a public park near the Mexico City Airport, in eastern Mexico City. This extension will add two stations to the line.[11]

Stations Connections Neighborhood(s) Borough Date opened
Calle 6 Mexibús Calle 6 Cuchilla Pantitlán Venustiano Carranza Expected 2022
Alameda Oriente Arsenal 4ta Sección

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. "De Hidalgo a Pantitlán: inicia operación ampliación de L4 del Metrobús". Milenio (in Spanish). Mexico City. 3 June 2021. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  6. "Amplicación L4". Mexico City Metrobús (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  7. Arteaga, Jacqueline (9 August 2021). "¿Cuándo la Estación del Metro Zócalo añadirá 'Tenochtitlán' a su nombre?". BolaVIP (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  8. "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.
  9. López, Jonás (2 June 2021). "Arranca ampliación de Lína 4 del Metrobús". Excélsior (in Spanish). Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  10. Padron Corredores Metrobus (in Spanish), Gobierno del Distrito Federal, retrieved June 5, 2018
  11. "Anuncian extensión del Metrobús hacia Alameda Oriente". Reporte Índigo (in Spanish). March 1, 2021. Retrieved June 13, 2021.
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