Mexico City Metrobús Line 2

The Mexico City Metrobús Line 2 is a bus rapid transit line in the Mexico City Metrobus. It operates between Tepalcates, in Iztapalapa and Tacubaya in the Miguel Hidalgo municipality, in western Mexico City.

Metrobús Line 2
Bus at the Escandón station
Overview
StatusIn service
TerminiTepalcates / Del Moral
Tacubaya / Etiopía
Stations37
WebsiteLínea 2
Service
TypeBus rapid transit
SystemMexico City Metrobus
Services4
Operator(s)See Operators
History
OpenedDecember 16, 2008 (2008-12-16)
Technical
Line length20 km (12.4 mi)[1]
CharacterExclusive right-of-way

Line 2 has a total of 36 stations and a length of 20 kilometers and it runs from east to west through Eje 4 Sur.[1]

Construction of Line 2 started on September 4, 2007 and it was inaugurated on December 16, 2008 by Marcelo Ebrard, Head of Government of the Federal District from 2006 to 2012.[2][3]

Service description

Services

The line has four itineraries.[4]

Tepalcates to Tacubaya

To Tacubaya
  • First Bus: 4:30 (Monday-Friday)
  • Last Bus: 00:00 (Monday-Friday)
  • First Bus: 4:30 (Saturday)
  • Last Bus: 00:00 (Saturday)
  • First Bus: 5:00 (Sunday)
  • Last Bus: 23:50 (Sunday)
To Tepalcates
  • First Bus: 4:35 (Monday-Friday)
  • Last Bus: 00:15 (Monday-Friday)
  • First Bus: 4:35 (Saturday)
  • Last Bus: 00:15 (Saturday)
  • First Bus: 5:05 (Sunday)
  • Last Bus: 00:15 (Sunday)

Tepalcates to Etiopía

From Tepalcates
  • First Bus: 4:40 (Monday-Friday)
  • Last Bus: 21:35 (Monday-Friday)
  • First Bus: 6:25 (Saturday)
  • Last Bus: 19:10 (Saturday)
No service on Sunday
To Tepalcates
  • First Bus: 5:25 (Monday-Friday)
  • Last Bus: 22:25 (Monday-Friday)
  • First Bus: 7:12 (Saturday)
  • Last Bus: 20:00 (Saturday)
No service on Sunday

Del Moral to Colonia del Valle (Line 1)

To Colonia del Valle
  • First Bus: 7:20 (Monday-Friday)
  • Last Bus: 10:07 (Monday-Friday)
No service on Saturday and Sunday
To Tepalcates
  • First Bus: 6:20 (Monday-Friday)
  • Last Bus: 11:00 (Monday-Friday)
No service on Saturday and Sunday

Tepalcates to Colonia del Valle (Line 1)

To Colonia del Valle
  • First Bus: 4:35 (Monday-Friday)
  • Last Bus: 23:28 (Monday-Friday)
  • First Bus: 4:30 (Saturday)
  • Last Bus: 23:28 (Saturday)
  • First Bus: 5:05 (Sunday)
  • Last Bus: 23:39 (Sunday)
To Tepalcates
  • First Bus: 4:45 (Monday-Friday)
  • Last Bus: 23:55 (Monday-Friday)
  • First Bus: 4:50 (Saturday)
  • Last Bus: 23:43 (Saturday)
  • First Bus: 5:20 (Sunday)
  • Last Bus: 23:50 (Sunday)

Line 2 services the Iztapalapa, Iztacalco, Benito Juárez, Cuauhtémoc, and Miguel Hidalgo municipalities.

Tepalcates–Tacubaya
Stations Connections Neighborhood(s) Municipality Picture Date opened
Tepalcates Tepalcates Unidad Habitacional Ejército Constitucionalista, Tepalcates Iztapalapa December 16, 2008[3]
Nicolás Bravo[upper-alpha 1] Tepalcates
Canal de San Juan[upper-alpha 1] Canal de San Juan
General Antonio de León[upper-alpha 2]
Constitución de Apatzingán
CCH Oriente Unidad Habitacional Ejército Constitucionalista
Leyes de Reforma Colonia Leyes de Reforma 3@ Sección
Del Moral[upper-alpha 2] Colonia Cuchilla del Moral, Colonia Leyes de Reforma 3@ Sección
Río Frío[upper-alpha 1] Colonia Cuchilla del Moral
Rojo Gómez Colonia Dr. Alfonso Díaz Tirado
Río Mayo
Río Tecolutla Colonia Real del Moral
El Rodeo Colonia Paseos de Churubusco, Colonia El Rodeo
UPIICSA Colonia Granjas México, Colonia Ampliación Gabriel Ramos Millán Iztacalco
Iztacalco
Goma Colonia Granjas México, Colonia Gabriel Ramos Millán
Tlacotal
Canela
Metro Coyuya Metro Coyuya
Coyuya		 Coyuya, Granjas México, Barrio de los Reyes, Tlazintla September 7, 2020[5]
Coyuya Santa Anita, Barrio Los Reyes December 16, 2008[3]
La Viga Nueva Santa Anita, Barrio San Francisco Xicaltongo
Andrés Molina Nueva Santa Anita, Barrio San Pedro
Las Américas Colonia Moderna Benito Juárez
Xola Xola Colonia Álamos
Álamos
Centro SCOP Narvarte Oriente
Doctor Vértiz
Etiopía / Plaza de la Transparencia Etiopía / Plaza de la Transparencia
Etiopía / Plaza de la Transparencia		 Narvarte Poniente
Amores Colonia del Valle Norte
Viaducto Colonia Roma Sur Cuauhtémoc
Nuevo León Nuevo León Hipódromo
Escandón Hipódromo, Escandón Cuauhtémoc, Miguel Hidalgo
Patriotismo Patriotismo
De La Salle Hipódromo Condesa, Escandón
Parque Lira[upper-alpha 2] San Miguel Chapultepec Miguel Hidalgo
Antonio Maceo[upper-alpha 1] Tacubaya
Tacubaya Tacubaya

Tepalcates–Colonia del Valle
Stations Connections Neighborhood(s) Municipality Picture Date opened
Tepalcates Tepalcates Unidad Habitacional Ejército Constitucionalista, Tepalcates Iztapalapa December 16, 2008[3]
Nicolás Bravo[upper-alpha 1] Tepalcates
Canal de San Juan[upper-alpha 1] Canal de San Juan
General Antonio de León[upper-alpha 2]
Constitución de Apatzingán
CCH Oriente Unidad Habitacional Ejército Constitucionalista
Leyes de Reforma Colonia Leyes de Reforma 3@ Sección
Del Moral[upper-alpha 2] Colonia Cuchilla del Moral, Colonia Leyes de Reforma 3@ Sección
Río Frío[upper-alpha 1] Colonia Cuchilla del Moral
Rojo Gómez Colonia Dr. Alfonso Díaz Tirado
Río Mayo
Río Tecolutla Colonia Real del Moral
El Rodeo Colonia Paseos de Churubusco, Colonia El Rodeo
UPIICSA Colonia Granjas México, Colonia Ampliación Gabriel Ramos Millán Iztacalco
Iztacalco
Goma Colonia Granjas México, Colonia Gabriel Ramos Millán
Tlacotal
Canela
Metro Coyuya Metro Coyuya
Coyuya		 Coyuya, Granjas México, Barrio de los Reyes, Tlazintla September 7, 2020[6]
Coyuya Santa Anita, Barrio Los Reyes December 16, 2008[3]
La Viga Nueva Santa Anita, Barrio San Francisco Xicaltongo
Andrés Molina Nueva Santa Anita, Barrio San Pedro
Las Américas Colonia Moderna Benito Juárez
Xola Xola Colonia Álamos
Álamos
Centro SCOP Narvarte Oriente
Doctor Vértiz
Etiopía / Plaza de la Transparencia Etiopía / Plaza de la Transparencia
Etiopía / Plaza de la Transparencia		 Narvarte Poniente
Amores Colonia del Valle Norte
Viaducto Colonia Roma Sur Cuauhtémoc
Nuevo León Line 1 Hipódromo, Roma Sur June 19, 2005[7]
La Piedad Nápoles, Del Valle Norte Benito Juárez
Poliforum
Nápoles Nápoles, Del Valle Centro
Colonia del Valle Nápoles, Insurgentes San Borja
Notes
  1. Accessible from Tacubaya to Tepalcates
  2. Accessible from Tepalcates to Tacubaya

Operators

Line 2 has five operators.[8]

  • Corredor Oriente - Poniente, SA de CV (COP)
  • Corredor Eje 4 - 17 de Marzo, SA de CV (CE4-17MSA)
  • Transportes Sánchez Armas José Juan, SA de CV (TSA)
  • Corredor Tacubaya - Tepalcates, SA de CV (CTT)
  • Red de Transporte de Pasajeros del Distrito Federal

References
  1. (in Spanish) "Eje 4 Sur", Metrobús website, archive of 2010-08-21
  2. "Comienzan obras del segundo corredor del Metrobús, que irá sobre Eje 4 Sur". La Jornada (in Spanish). September 5, 2007. Retrieved June 5, 2018.
  3. "Arranca inconclusa la línea 2 del Metrobús". La Jornada (in Spanish). December 17, 2008. Retrieved June 5, 2018.
  4. (in Spanish) "Mapa Línea 2" (Line 2 Map), Metrobús website
  5. "Inicia operaciones línea 5 del Metrobús en CDMX" (in Spanish). Noticieros Televisa. September 7, 2020. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
  6. "Inicia operaciones línea 5 del Metrobús en CDMX" (in Spanish). Noticieros Televisa. September 7, 2020. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
  7. (in Spanish) "Corredor Insurgentes", Metrobús website, archive of 2009-07-29
  8. Padron Corredores Metrobus (in Spanish), Gobierno del Distrito Federal, retrieved June 5, 2018
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