How long does it take from Hospital General to San Joaquín by metro?

The journey from Hospital General to San Joaquín takes approximately 36 minutes by Mexico City Metro, covering 12.07 km across 8 stops.

What is the metro fare from Hospital General to San Joaquín?

The token fare from Hospital General to San Joaquín 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 Hospital General for San Joaquín?

At Hospital General, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards Universidad. Look for the electronic board showing "Universidad".

What is the last train from Hospital General to San Joaquín?

The last train from Hospital General towards Universidad departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from San Joaquín back towards Hospital General departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Hospital General to San Joaquín?

There are 8 stops between Hospital General and San Joaquín on the Línea 3. The stations are: Hospital General, Centro Médico.

Hospital General To San Joaquín

ShortestShortest Route

Hospital General

Platform 1·underground·Línea 3Towards Universidad

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

Centro Médico

brown interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground1.77 km

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

interchange Centro Médico — 5 min

Platform 1 · Línea 9 ·Platform 3 Towards Tacubaya

+5 min

Centro Médico

green interchange

Platform 3·underground·Línea 9Towards Tacubaya

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

Chilpancingo

+3.05 min

3.05 min · 1.4 km

Patriotismo

+6.1 min

3.05 min · 1.4 km

Tacubaya

pink interchangeorange interchange

Arrive Platform 5·underground4.2 km

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

interchange Tacubaya — 5 min

Platform 5 · Línea 7 ·Platform 3 Towards El Rosario

+5 min

Tacubaya

pink interchange

Platform 3·underground·Línea 7Towards El Rosario

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

Constituyentes

+3.28 min

3.28 min · 1.53 km

Auditorio

+6.54 min

3.26 min · 1.52 km

Polanco

+9.82 min

3.28 min · 1.53 km

San Joaquín

Arrive Platform 2·underground6.1 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

36 min

Total time

stops

12.07 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Hospital General	05:00	23:00	Towards Universidad
San Joaquín	05:00	23:00	Towards Hospital General

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

1.63 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.75 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~48 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

MX$5

Bike

MX$82

Auto

MX$174

Cab

MX$316

Estimates for 12.07 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

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Departure station

Hospital General

underground

Hospital General, Mexico City, Mexico

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

San Joaquín

underground

San Joaquín, Mexico City, Mexico

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines