How long does it take from Lázaro Cárdenas to Cuauhtémoc by metro?

The journey from Lázaro Cárdenas to Cuauhtémoc takes approximately 27 minutes by Mexico City Metro, covering 8.14 km across 5 stops.

What is the metro fare from Lázaro Cárdenas to Cuauhtémoc?

The token fare from Lázaro Cárdenas to Cuauhtémoc 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 Lázaro Cárdenas for Cuauhtémoc?

At Lázaro Cárdenas, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs towards Tacubaya. Look for the electronic board showing "Tacubaya".

What is the last train from Lázaro Cárdenas to Cuauhtémoc?

The last train from Lázaro Cárdenas towards Tacubaya departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Cuauhtémoc back towards Lázaro Cárdenas departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Lázaro Cárdenas to Cuauhtémoc?

There are 5 stops between Lázaro Cárdenas and Cuauhtémoc on the Línea 9. The stations are: Lázaro Cárdenas, Centro Médico.

Lázaro Cárdenas To Cuauhtémoc

ShortestShortest Route

Lázaro Cárdenas

Platform 2·underground·Línea 9Towards Tacubaya

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

Centro Médico

green interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground1.4 km

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

interchange Centro Médico — 5 min

Platform 3 · Línea 3 ·Platform 1 Towards Indios Verdes

+5 min

Centro Médico

brown interchange

Platform 1·underground·Línea 3Towards Indios Verdes

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

Hospital General

+3.72 min

3.72 min · 1.77 km

Niños Héroes

+7.44 min

3.72 min · 1.77 km

Balderas

pink interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground5.3 km

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

interchange Balderas — 5 min

Platform 3 · Línea 1 ·Platform 1 Towards Observatorio

+5 min

Balderas

green interchange

Platform 1·underground·Línea 1Towards Observatorio

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

Cuauhtémoc

Arrive Platform 2·underground1.44 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

27 min

Total time

stops

8.14 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Lázaro Cárdenas	05:00	23:00	Towards Tacubaya
Cuauhtémoc	05:00	23:00	Towards Lázaro Cárdenas

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

1.10 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.50 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~33 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

MX$5

Bike

MX$58

Auto

MX$128

Cab

MX$230

Estimates for 8.14 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure station

Lázaro Cárdenas

underground

Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico City, Mexico

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Cuauhtémoc

underground

Cuauhtémoc, Mexico City, Mexico

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines