How long does it take from Patronato to Estación Central by metro?

The journey from Patronato to Estación Central takes approximately 20 minutes by Santiago Metro, covering 6.87 km across 5 stops.

What is the metro fare from Patronato to Estación Central?

The token fare from Patronato to Estación Central is $800. With a smart card the fare is $800 (save $0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's $800.

Which platform at Patronato for Estación Central?

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

What is the last train from Patronato to Estación Central?

The last train from Patronato towards El Bosque departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Estación Central back towards Patronato departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Patronato to Estación Central?

There are 5 stops between Patronato and Estación Central on the Línea 2. The stations are: Patronato, Puente Cal y Canto, Santa Ana, Los Héroes.

Patronato To Estación Central

ShortestShortest Route

Patronato

Platform 1·underground·Línea 2Towards El Bosque

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

Puente Cal y Canto

+3.05 min

3.05 min · 1.4 km

Santa Ana

green interchange

+6.1 min

3.05 min · 1.4 km

Los Héroes

red interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground4.2 km

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00

interchange Los Héroes — 5 min

Platform 3 · Línea 1 ·Platform 1 Towards San Pablo

+5 min

Los Héroes

yellow interchange

Platform 1·underground·Línea 1Towards San Pablo

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Universidad de Santiago

+2.92 min

2.92 min · 1.33 km

Estación Central

Arrive Platform 2·underground2.67 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

20 min

Total time

stops

6.87 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Patronato	05:00	23:00	Towards El Bosque
Estación Central	05:00	23:00	Towards Patronato

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

$800

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

$800

Save $0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

$800

Save $0 per ride

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

Fare guide

Travel green

0.93 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.43 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~27 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

$800

Bike

$52

Auto

$112

Cab

$202

Estimates for 6.87 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure station

Patronato

underground

Patronato, Santiago, Chile

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Estación Central

underground

Estación Central, Santiago, Chile

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines