The Mexico City Metrobús Line 3 is a bus rapid transit line in the Mexico City Metrobús. It operates between Tenayuca, in the limits with the State of Mexico in Gustavo A. Madero and Pueblo Santa Cruz Atoyac in the Benito Juárez boroughs, in southern Mexico City.

Line 3 has a total of 39 stations and a length of 20 kilometers and it runs from north to south. "Línea 3 general", Metrobús website

Construction of Line 3 started on March 5, 2010, and it was inaugurated on February 8, 2011, by Marcelo Ebrard, Head of Government of the Federal District from 2006 to 2012.

In 2019, the Government of Mexico City announced 7 new stations to the south, ending near Hospital Xoco. Construction was expected to end by June 2020.

On March 10, 2021, had opening 5 new stations.

Service description Services The line has five itineraries. "Mapa Línea 3" (Line 3 Map), Metrobús website

Tenayuca to Pueblo Santa Cruz Atoyac To Pueblo Santa Cruz Atoyac First Bus: 4:30 (Monday-Friday) Last Bus: 23:24 (Monday-Friday) First Bus: 4:30 (Saturday) Last Bus: 23:27 (Saturday) First Bus: 5:00 (Sunday) Last Bus: 23:20 (Sunday)

To Tenayuca First Bus: 4:28 (Monday-Friday) Last Bus: 00:21 (Monday-Friday) First Bus: 4:30 (Saturday) Last Bus: 00:21 (Saturday) First Bus: 5:05 (Sunday) Last Bus: 00:14 (Sunday)

Tenayuca to Balderas From Tenayuca First Bus: 6:00 (Monday-Friday) Last Bus: 21:49 (Monday-Friday) First Bus: 6:00 (Saturday) Last Bus: 21:33 (Saturday) First Bus: 7:00 (Sunday) Last Bus: 21:20 (Sunday)

To Tenayuca First Bus: 6:00 (Monday-Friday) Last Bus: 22:36 (Monday-Friday) First Bus: 6:37 (Saturday) Last Bus: 22:17 (Saturday) First Bus: 7:37 (Sunday) Last Bus: 22:05 (Sunday)

Tenayuca to Buenavista From Tenayuca First Bus: 5:00 (Monday-Friday) Last Bus: 23:40 (Monday-Friday) First Bus: 5:00 (Saturday) Last Bus: 23:40 (Saturday) First Bus: 6:00 (Sunday) Last Bus: 23:35 (Sunday)

To Tenayuca First Bus: 4:58 (Monday-Friday) Last Bus: 00:19 (Monday-Friday) First Bus: 5:00 (Saturday) Last Bus: 00:16 (Saturday) First Bus: 6:00 (Sunday) Last Bus: 00:11 (Sunday)

Tenayuca to La Raza From Tenayuca First Bus: 4:45 (Monday-Friday) Last Bus: 23:12 (Monday-Friday) First Bus: 4:45 (Saturday) Last Bus: 23:17 (Saturday) First Bus: 5:30 (Sunday) Last Bus: 23:07 (Sunday)

To Tenayuca First Bus: 4:45 (Monday-Friday) Last Bus: 23:40 (Monday-Friday) First Bus: 4:44 (Saturday) Last Bus: 23:43 (Saturday) First Bus: 5:29 (Sunday) Last Bus: 23:34 (Sunday)

Pueblo Santa Cruz Atoyac to Indios Verdes From Pueblo Santa Cruz Atoyac First Bus: 4:34 (Monday-Friday) Last Bus: 23:46 (Monday-Friday) First Bus: 6:04 (Saturday) Last Bus: 00:33 (Saturday) First Bus: 6:04 (Sunday) Last Bus: 00:33 (Sunday)

To Indios Verdes First Bus: 4:30 (Monday-Friday) Last Bus: 22:42 (Monday-Friday) First Bus: 5:00 (Saturday) Last Bus: 23:29 (Saturday) First Bus: 5:00 (Sunday) Last Bus: 23:29 (Sunday)

Line 3 services the Gustavo A. Madero, Azcapotzalco, Cuauhtémoc and Benito Juárez boroughs.

Station list

Tenayuca–Pueblo Santa Cruz Atoyac route

Stations Connections Neighborhood(s) Borough Picture Date opened Tenayuca Gustavo A. Madero February 8, 2011 San José de la Escalera Progreso Nacional Progreso Nacional Tres Anegas Amp. Progreso Nacional Júpiter Nueva Industrial Vallejo La Patera 107B Poniente 146 Montevideo Poniente 134 Lindavista Vallejo III Sección Poniente 128 (at Vallejo) Magdalena de las Salinas Coltongo 15A Cuitláhuac Héroe de Nacozari 20C Hospital La Raza 20C Vallejo Poniente Gustavo A. Madero Circuito Santa María Insurgentes Cuauhtémoc Tolnáhuac San Simón Tolnáhuac Nonoalco Tlatelolco Ricardo Flores Magón 18 Mina Centro Jardín Pushkin Dr. Márquez Obrero Mundial Piedad Narvarte Benito Juárez Narvarte Poniente Luz Saviñón (at distance) March 10, 2021 Narvarte Poniente Miguel Laurent Letrán Valle Pueblo Santa Cruz Atoyac Del Valle Sur

Pueblo Santa Cruz Atoyac–Indios Verdes route The route runs from Pueblo Santa Cruz Atoyac to Tlatelolco normally. As soon as it reaches Avenida Manuel González (Eje 2 Norte), the route detours towards Avenida de los Insurgentes. Starting at San Simón, the route shares the same stations Line 1 uses.

The branch was originally a temporary auxiliary line created to reduce the impact of the Mexico City Metro PCCI fire had on Mexico City Metro Line 3 in January 2021, then it was left permanently. Until 4 August 2023, it detoured at Avenida Mosqueta (Eje 1 Norte) and it serviced Buenavista and Manuel González stations.

Stations Connections Neighborhood(s) Municipality Picture Date opened Residencial Zacatenco Gustavo A. Madero June 19, 2005 "Corredor Insurgentes", Metrobús website, archive of 2009-07-29 Euzkaro 15A, 15B Vallejo Circuito Santa María Insurgentes Cuauhtémoc San Simón 20B (at distance) Nonoalco Tlatelolco February 8, 2011

Operator Movilidad Integral de Vanguardia, SAPI de CV (MIV) is the sole operator of Line 3.

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