Balbuena
Mexico
Balbuena metro station is a station of the Mexico City Metro in the city's borough of Venustiano Carranza. It is an underground stop with two side platforms serving Line 1 (Pink Line) between Moctezuma and Boulevard Puerto Aéreo. It was inaugurated on 4 September 1969, and opened the following day, providing service west toward Chapultepec and service east toward Zaragoza. Balbuena metro station services the colonias (neighborhoods) of Jardín Balbuena and Moctezuma 1ª sección, along Calzada Ignacio Zaragoza. Its pictogram depicts the silhouette of four four-petaled flowers, symbolizing the Balbuena Garden in the neighborhood of the same name, from which the station takes its name. The station facilities offer accessibility for people with disabilities, featuring elevators, escalators, tactile paving, and wheelchair ramps. Outside, there is a transportation hub servicing local bus routes. It was closed from July 2022 to October 2023 due to modernization works on the tunnel and the line's technical equipment. In 2025, Balbuena metro station had an average daily ridership of 7,318 passenger entries, ranking it the 159th busiest station in the network.
Balbuena is an underground metro station on Line 1 located along Calzada Ignacio Zaragoza, in the Colonias (neighborhoods), Jardín Balbuena and Moctezuma 1ª sección, in the Venustiano Carranza borough, eastern Mexico City. Balbuena metro station has two exits leading to Calzada Ignacio Zaragoza. The north exit is near Calle 17 in Colonia Moctezuma 1ª sección, and the south one at the corner of Avenida de la Portilla in Colonia Jardín Balbuena. The building offers accessible service for people with disabilities with elevators, escalators, wheelchair ramps and tactile paving. Balbuena metro station is located between Moctezuma and Boulevard Puerto Aéreo stations on the line. The area receives service from the adjacent Centro de transferencia modal (CETRAM), the stop's transportation hub, which connects to various transit routes.
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