How long does it take from Patriotismo to Balderas by metro?

The journey from Patriotismo to Balderas takes approximately 22 minutes by Mexico City Metro, covering 8.1 km across 5 stops.

What is the metro fare from Patriotismo to Balderas?

The token fare from Patriotismo 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 Patriotismo for Balderas?

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

What is the last train from Patriotismo to Balderas?

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

How many stops from Patriotismo to Balderas?

There are 5 stops between Patriotismo and Balderas on the Línea 9. The stations are: Patriotismo, Chilpancingo, Centro Médico.

Patriotismo To Balderas

ShortestShortest Route

Patriotismo

Platform 1·underground·Línea 9Towards Pantitlán

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

Chilpancingo

+3.05 min

3.05 min · 1.4 km

Centro Médico

green interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground2.8 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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

22 min

Total time

stops

8.1 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

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

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

1.09 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.50 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~32 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$228

Estimates for 8.1 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

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Departure station

Patriotismo

underground

Patriotismo, 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