How long does it take from Centro Médico to Observatorio by metro?

The journey from Centro Médico to Observatorio takes approximately 17 minutes by Mexico City Metro, covering 5.65 km across 4 stops.

What is the metro fare from Centro Médico to Observatorio?

The token fare from Centro Médico to Observatorio 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 Centro Médico for Observatorio?

At Centro Médico, board from Platform 3 (underground station). The train runs Towards Tacubaya. Look for the electronic board showing "Tacubaya".

What is the last train from Centro Médico to Observatorio?

The last train from Centro Médico towards Tacubaya departs at 00:00 on weekdays. The last train from Observatorio back towards Centro Médico departs at 00:00.

How many stops from Centro Médico to Observatorio?

There are 4 stops between Centro Médico and Observatorio on the Línea 9. The stations are: Centro Médico, Chilpancingo, Patriotismo, Tacubaya.

Centro Médico To Observatorio

ShortestShortest Route

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 1 ·Platform 1 Towards Observatorio

+5 min

Tacubaya

orange interchange

Platform 1·underground·Línea 1Towards Observatorio

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

Observatorio

Arrive Platform 1·underground1.45 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

17 min

Total time

stops

5.65 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Centro Médico	05:00	00:00	Towards Tacubaya
Observatorio	05:00	00:00	Towards Centro Médico

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

0.76 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.35 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~23 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

MX$5

Bike

MX$44

Auto

MX$98

Cab

MX$174

Estimates for 5.65 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

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Departure station

Centro Médico

underground

Centro Médico, Mexico City, Mexico

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Centro Médico exit 1· Centro Médico area♿

Centro Médico exit 2· Centro Médico area♿

Centro Médico exit 3· Centro Médico area♿

Centro Médico exit 4· Centro Médico area♿

Buy a ticket or top up a transit card; keep it until you exit.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machinesShopsStep-free access

Arrival station

Observatorio

underground

Observatorio, Mexico City, Mexico

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Observatorio exit 1· Observatorio area♿

Observatorio exit 2· Observatorio area♿

Buy a ticket or top up a transit card; keep it until you exit.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines