Mexico City Metro Museum

An underground journey through the living history of the capital's transportation system

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What Makes It Special?

Located inside Mixcoac Station, this museum celebrates the history, design, and engineering of the Metro Mass Transit System, one of the largest in the world and a key part of daily life in Mexico City.

Did You Know…?

The museum opened in 2006 and features original exhibits such as turnstiles, old tickets, model trains, blueprints, scale models, and even an interactive driver's cab where you can feel like a Metro operator.

Don’t Miss

If you're a fan of public transportation, city history, or technological details, this museum is a must-see. And the best part is that you can get there by Metro!

Plan Your Visit

Estación Mixcoac (Línea 12) Av. Extremadura 185, Insurgentes Mixcoac, Benito Juárez, 03920 Ciudad de México, CDMX

Opening Hours:

Tuesday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Admission:

Free admission (you only need to pay for your subway fare)

Recommended Visit Time:

45 minutes to 1 hour

Ideal For:

City explorersFamiliesEngineeringDesign or architecture students

How to Get There

Inside Mixcoac Station (Line 7 Orange and Line 12 Gold)

CE-385 Poussin-Empresa – 2-minute walk

CETRAM MIxcoac Facility – 5-minute walk

Poussin – 2-minute walk

Eje 7 Sur, Extremadura – 1-minute walk

Direct access is available only with a Metro ticket. It is one of the few underground museums in the city.

Available Services:

Educational Spaces

Permanent Exhibitions

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