How long does it take from Ciudad Deportiva to Balderas by metro?

The journey from Ciudad Deportiva to Balderas takes approximately 30 minutes by Mexico City Metro, covering 11.48 km across 8 stops.

What is the metro fare from Ciudad Deportiva to Balderas?

The token fare from Ciudad Deportiva to Balderas is MX$5. With a smart card the fare is MX$5 (save MX$0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's MX$5.

Which platform at Ciudad Deportiva for Balderas?

At Ciudad Deportiva, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards Pantitlán. Look for the electronic board showing "Pantitlán".

What is the last train from Ciudad Deportiva to Balderas?

The last train from Ciudad Deportiva towards Pantitlán departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Balderas back towards Ciudad Deportiva departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Ciudad Deportiva to Balderas?

There are 8 stops between Ciudad Deportiva and Balderas on the Línea 9. The stations are: Ciudad Deportiva, Puebla, Pantitlán.

Ciudad Deportiva To Balderas

ShortestShortest Route

Ciudad Deportiva

Platform 1·underground·Línea 9Towards Pantitlán

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Puebla

+3.05 min

3.05 min · 1.4 km

Pantitlán

pink interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground2.8 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:00

interchange Pantitlán — 5 min

Platform 3 · Línea 1 ·Platform 1 Towards Observatorio

+5 min

Pantitlán

brown interchange

Platform 1·underground·Línea 1Towards Observatorio

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:00Doors open: right

San Lázaro

+3.14 min

3.14 min · 1.45 km

Candelaria

+6.26 min

3.12 min · 1.44 km

Pino Suárez

blue interchange

+12.52 min

3.12 min · 1.44 km

Salto del Agua

+15.66 min

3.14 min · 1.45 km

Balderas

green interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground8.68 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

30 min

Total time

stops

11.48 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Ciudad Deportiva	05:00	23:00	Towards Pantitlán
Balderas	05:00	00:00	Towards Ciudad Deportiva

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

MX$5

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

MX$5

Save MX$0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

MX$5

Save MX$0 per ride

Use your Mexico City Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

1.55 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.71 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~46 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

MX$5

Bike

MX$78

Auto

MX$168

Cab

MX$302

Estimates for 11.48 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure station

Ciudad Deportiva

underground

Ciudad Deportiva, Mexico City, Mexico

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Balderas

underground

Balderas, Mexico City, Mexico

Weekdays: 05:00 – 00:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Balderas exit 1· Balderas area♿

Balderas exit 2· Balderas area♿

Balderas exit 3· Balderas area♿

Balderas exit 4· Balderas area♿

Buy a ticket or top up a transit card; keep it until you exit.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machinesShopsStep-free access