More and more people are using bikes to get around in Mexico City, and the best part is that you can take your bike on the Metro, Metrobús, and even the Cablebús. We’ll tell you which modes of transportation allow bikes, along with schedules and guidelines to keep in mind.
The first thing you should know is that some modes of transportation allow bicycles every day; however, others only allow them on specific days and at specific times.
Which modes of transportation allow you to bring your bike in Mexico City?
- Cablebús: You can bring your bike every day: Monday through Friday from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., Saturdays from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., and Sundays and holidays from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
- Metro: Folding bicycles are allowed during all operating hours every day. Bicycles that are not folding are allowed on holidays and Sundays (all day), as well as Monday through Saturday starting at 10:00 p.m. (effective October 21)
- Metrobús: Bicycles are allowed on this mode of transportation according to different schedules: Monday through Friday from 4:30 a.m. to 6:30 a.m. and from 10:00 p.m. to midnight; Saturdays from 4:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and from 6:00 p.m. to midnight. On Sundays, bicycles are allowed all day. These hours apply to Lines 1, 2, 3, 5, and 6. Folding bicycles are allowed on Line 1 all day. On Lines 2, 3, 5, and 6, they are allowed from 4:30 a.m. to 6:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., and 8:00 p.m. to midnight.
- RTP: Bicycles are allowed on the RTP only on Sundays and holidays from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. You can also bring your bike on the Nochebús from 12:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m.