Portales is a station on Line 2 of the Mexico City Metro system. It is located in the Colonia Albert and Colonia Portales neighborhoods of the Benito Juárez borough of Mexico City, directly south of the city centre in the median of Calzada de Tlalpan. It is a surface station.
General information The station logo depicts an architectural portal. In the early 20th century there were many ranches in the surrounding zone, which were later divided up by Emiliano Zapata as part of his land redistribution plans. The area later became famous for the manufacture of bricks for the construction area. The station opened on 1 August 1970.
Portales provides a transfer to trolleybus Line "D", which runs between Metro Mixcoac and the San Andrés Tetepilco neighbourhood.
Ridership Annual passenger ridership Year Ridership Average daily Rank % change Ref. 2025 6,302,803 17,267 69/195 2024 6,106,836 16,685 71/195 2023 6,196,514 16,976 72/195 2022 5,532,672 15,158 74/195 2021 3,691,622 10,114 82/195 2020 4,757,544 12,998 64/195 2019 8,201,726 22,470 72/195 2018 8,658,198 23,721 63/195 2017 8,076,454 22,127 72/195 2016 8,090,763 22,105 80/195
Exits East: Calzada de Tlalpan between Av. Victor Hugo and Hamburgo street, Colonia Albert West: Calzada de Tlalpan between Av. Victor Hugo and Calzada Santa Cruz, Colonia Portales
See also List of Mexico City metro stations
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