Mexico City Metrobús Line 6

The Mexico City Metrobús Line 6 is a bus rapid transit line in the Mexico City Metrobus. It operates between El Rosario in the municipality of Azcapotzalco, in northern Mexico City, and Villa de Aragón in Gustavo A. Madero, in the eastern limits of the city with the municipality of Ecatepec de Morelos in the State of Mexico, Mexico.

Metrobús Line 6
Bus at the Villa de Aragón terminal station
Overview
Status	In service
Termini	El Rosario Villa de Aragón
Stations	37
Website	Línea 6
Service
Type	Bus rapid transit
System	Mexico City Metrobus
Services	3
Operator(s)	See Operators
Daily ridership	150,000[1]
History
Opened	January 21, 2016; 9 years ago (2016-01-21)
Technical
Line length	20 km (12.4 mi)[1]
Character	Exclusive right-of-way

Line 6 has a total of 37 stations and a length of 20 kilometers (12.4 mi), which runs from northwestern to eastern Mexico City.^[1]

Construction of Line 6 started on August 6, 2014 and it was inaugurated on January 21, 2016 by Miguel Ángel Mancera, Head of Government of the Federal District from 2012 to 2018.^[2][3]

Service description

Services

The line has three itineraries:^[4]

Villa de Aragón – El Rosario Monday– Friday Saturday Sunday to El Rosario First Bus 04:20 04:30 05:00 Last Bus 00:18 00:20 00:18 to Villa de Aragón First Bus 04:22 04:21 05:00 Last Bus 00:17 00:13 00:17

Villa de Aragón – Instituto Politécnico Nacional Monday– Friday Saturday Sunday from Villa de Aragón First Bus 04:30 04:45 no service Last Bus 22:00 22:16 to Villa de Aragón First Bus 04:37 04:55 no service Last Bus 22:40 22:26

Deportivo 18 de Marzo – El Rosario Monday– Friday Saturday Sunday to El Rosario First Bus 04:30 no service Last Bus 22:15 from El Rosario First Bus 04:24 no service Last Bus 23:36

Line 6 serves the municipalities of Azcapotzalco and Gustavo A. Madero.

Station list

Key to connections^[a]

Centro de transferencia modal (CETRAM)	Mexibús	Red de Transporte de Pasajeros (RTP)
Metro	Pesero (public bus)	Trolleybus
Metrobús

Station[b]	Connections	Neighborhood(s)	Borough	Picture	Date opened
El Rosario	El Rosario Line 6: El Rosario station Line 7: El Rosario station Line V: El Rosario station (under planning)[11] Routes: 19, 19-A, 59, 59-A, 107 Lines 4 and 6: El Rosario stop	Unidad Habitacional El Rosario	Azcapotzalco		January 21, 2016[3]
Colegio de Bachilleres 1	Line V: Colegio de Bachilleres 1 station (under planning)[11] Routes: 19, 19-A, 59, 59-A, 107 Line 6: Bachilleres 1 stop
De las Culturas	Routes: 19, 19-A, 107	Unidad Habitacional El Rosario, San Martín Xochinahuac
Ferrocarriles Nacionales	Routes: 19, 19-A	San Martín Xochinahuac
UAM Azcapotzalco	Routes: 19, 19-A, 107, 107-B	San Martín Xochinahuac, Santa Bárbara
Tecnoparque	Routes: 19, 19-A, 107-B	Santa Bárbara
Norte 59		Industrial Vallejo
Norte 45	Line 6: Norte 45 station (at distance) Route: 15-A (at distance)
Montevideo	Line 3: Montevideo	Industrial Vallejo, Nueva Vallejo	Azcapotzalco, Gustavo A. Madero
Lindavista-Vallejo		Nueva Vallejo, Lindavista Vallejo	Gustavo A. Madero
Instituto del Petróleo	Line 5: Instituto del Petróleo station (at distance) Line 6: Instituto del Petróleo station (at distance) Routes: 23, 27-A, 103 Line 1: Instituto del Petróleo stop (north–south route; at distance) Line 8: Montevideo stop (at distance)	Lindavista Vallejo, San Bartolo Atepehuacán
San Bartolo		San Bartolo Atepehuacán, Lindavista Sur
Instituto Politécnico Nacional	Routes: 25, 104	Lindavista Sur
Riobamba
Deportivo 18 de Marzo	Line 1: Deportivo 18 de Marzo station Deportivo 18 de Marzo Line 3: Deportivo 18 de Marzo station Line 6: Deportivo 18 de Marzo station Route: 15-B	Tepeyac Insurgentes
La Villa	Line 6: La Villa-Basílica station (at distance) Line 7: Garrido station (at distance) Routes: 25, 101-A, 101-B, 101-D, 107-B Line 5: Garrido stop (at distance) Route: 15-B (at distance)
De los Misterios[c]	Line 7: De los Misterios station Routes: 101-A, 101-B, 101-D, 107-B Line 5: Av. Montevideo stop	Tepeyac Insurgentes, Villa Gustavo A. Madero
Hospital Infantil La Villa[c]	Line 7: Hospital Infantil La Villa station Routes: 101-A, 101-B, 101-D, 107-B Line 5: Hospital de la Villa stop	Villa Gustavo A. Madero, Estanzuela
Delegación Gustavo A. Madero	Line 7: Delegación Gustavo A. Madero station Route: 107-B Line 5: Cuauhtémoc stop	Villa Gustavo A. Madero, Martín Carrera
Martín Carrera	Martín Carrera Line 4: Martín Carrera station Line 6: Martín Carrera station Routes: 33, 37 Line 5: Martín Carrera stop Route: 5-A	Constitución de la República, Granjas Modernas
Hospital General La Villa
San Juan de Aragón	Line 5: San Juan de Aragón station Line 5: Gran Canal stop	Constitución de la República, Granjas Modernas, DM Nacional
Gran Canal		DM Nacional, Amp. Casas Alemán
Casas Alemán		Ampliación Casas Alemán, Héroes de Chapultepec
Pueblo San Juan de Aragón		Pueblo San Juan de Aragón
Loreto Fabela	Routes: 15-B, 15-C	Pueblo San Juan de Aragón, San Juan de Aragón
482[d]	Route: 15-C	San Juan de Aragón
414[d]
416 Oriente[d]
416 Poniente[c]	Route: 43 Route: 15-B	Ampliación Casas Alemán, San Juan de Aragón
Deportivo Los Galeana[c]	Route: 43 Route: 15-B
Ampliación Providencia[c]		Providencia, San Juan de Aragón
Volcán de Fuego[c]		Ampliación Providencia, San Juan de Aragón
La Pradera		La Pradera, San Juan de Aragón
Colegio de Bachilleres 9
Francisco Morazán		Villa de Aragón, San Juan de Aragón
Villa de Aragón	Line B: Villa de Aragón station Routes: 15-A, 15-C

Operators

Corredor Antenas-Rosario, SA de CV (CARSA) is the sole operator of Line 6.^[12]

Notes

1. The following list was adapted from different websites and official maps.

   • Metrobús () obtained from the Mexico City Metrobús system map.^[5]
   • Centro de transferencia modal (CETRAM; ) obtained from the official website of the Órgano Regulador de Transporte.^[6]
   • Metro () connections obtained from the official Mexico City Metro system map.^[7]
   • Mexibús () obtained from the official Mexico City Metro system map.^[7]
   • Public buses network (peseros) () obtained from the official website of the Órgano Regulador de Transporte.^[8]
   • Red de Transporte de Pasajeros () obtained from their official website.^[9]
   • Trolleybuses () obtained from their official website.^[10]
2. All the stations are fully accessible to people with disabilities.
3. Accessible from Villa de Aragón to El Rosario.
4. Accessible from El Rosario to Villa de Aragón.