| Portal 20 de Julio | |
| Coordinates: | 4.565°N -74.0969°W |
| Address: | Carrera 5A with Calle 31 Sur |
| Borough: | San Cristóbal |
| Line: | Carrera Décima |
| Platforms: | 1 |
| Opened: | September 15, 2012 |
The Portal 20 de Julio is one of the terminal or head stations that are part of TransMilenio, the bus rapid mass transit system of Bogotá. It is located in the southeast of the city, on Carrera 5A between 30A Sur and 32 Sur streets. There is also a pedestrian entrance on Calle 31 Sur. It is the end of the line.
It serves the Suramérica, Veinte de Julio, San Isidro, Villa de los Alpes I, and Bello Horizonte districts and surrounding areas. Nearby are Serafina Park, the South American and Florentino Gonzalez schools, Santuario del Niño Jesús del Veinte de Julio and the SuperCADE 20 de Julio.
This station is part of the Transmilenio Phase III that began to be built at the end of 2009 and was opened in 2012. It was developed at a site where the Moore pipe factory operated.
The station has two platforms for buses, an access building, an administrative building and a fairground where the street vendors of the sector of 20 de Julio were to be relocated, and which consists of a basement, two floors and a small square. In addition, a garage was built to house up to 56 articulated buses and 126 bi-articulated buses and a bicycle rack with capacity for 256 bicycles.
| Type | Routes to the West | Routes to the North | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local | |||
| Express Monday to Saturday All day | |||
| Express Sundays and holidays | |||
| Routes that finish in the station | |||
| Local | |||
| Expresos Monday to Saturday all day | |||
| Expresos Sundays and holidays | |||
On November 17, 2012, the operation of feeder routes to this station began:
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