Are you going out to celebrate Independence Day? Make a note of the Metro schedule for September 16, 2026. We’re also sharing the schedules for the Metrobús, Light Rail, and other public transportation options in Mexico City.
As you know, September 16 marks another anniversary of the start of Mexico’s independence. Since it’s an official holiday, public transportation in Mexico City will operate on a special schedule.
Here is the Metro schedule for September 16, 2026
The first thing you need to know is that on September 15, the Metro will extend its hours until 1:00 a.m. on September 16; this was announced by Clara Brugada, head of government for Mexico City.
On September 16, the Metro will operate from 7:00 a.m. to midnight; bicycles will also be allowed on board. Please also note that the Zócalo Metro station is closed until further notice.
As for other modes of transportation, the schedules are as follows:
- Metrobús: On September 16, it will operate from 5:00 a.m. to midnight
- RTP: will operate from 6:00 a.m. to midnight
- Light Rail: You’ll be able to use the service from 7:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.
- Cablebús: will also operate from 7:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.
- Trolleybus: Hours will vary by line. Lines 1, 10, 11, 13, and 0 will operate from 5:00 a.m. to midnight. Meanwhile, lines 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, and 14 will operate from 6:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. on September 16. Finally, Line 12 will be in service from 5:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.
- Ecobici: You’ll be able to use the service from 5:00 a.m. to 12:30 a.m.
