Portal del Norte | |
Style: | TransMilenio |
Borough: | Usaquén and Suba (Bogotá) |
Country: | Colombia |
Opened: | February 2, 2002 |
Portal del Norte is one of the terminus stations of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, which opened in the year 2000.
Portal del Norte is located in northern Bogotá, specifically on Autopista Norte with Calle 175.
It serves the La Uribe, Villa del Prado, Nueva Zelandia, and Northwest San Antonio neighborhoods.
In late 2001, after the opening of the Portal de Usme, the Portal del Norte was opened as the third terminus in the system.
Nearby there are Éxito and Home Center superstores, as well as a Colsubsidio and a small shopping center called Panama.
In mid-2005, its entire fleet of feeder buses made by Mercedes Benz and operated by Alnortewere renovated to be put into non-TransMilenio service. A new operator, Alnorte Fase 2 began servicewith new Volkswagen buses that bore the branding of Brazil's Busscar.
Current | Every 3 minutes on average | ||
Express | Every 2 minutes on average | ||
Super Express | Every 2 minutes on average | ||
Express Dominical | Every 3 or 4 minutes on average |
Type | Northwards | Southwards | Frequency | ||||||||||||
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Local | Every three minutes | ||||||||||||||
Express Monday through Saturday All day | Every two minutes | ||||||||||||||
Express Monday through Saturday Morning rush | Every two minutes | ||||||||||||||
Express Monday through Friday Morning rush | Every two minutes | ||||||||||||||
Express Saturday Morning Rush | Every two minutes | ||||||||||||||
Express Monday through Saturday Mixed service, rush and non-rush | Every two minutes | ||||||||||||||
Express Monday through Friday Mixed service, rush and non-rush | Every two minutes | ||||||||||||||
Express Sunday and holidays | Every 3–4 minutes | ||||||||||||||
Feeder/Inter-city | Every five minutes |
The following feeder routes also work:
Portal del Norte also has inter-city services toChia, Zipaquirá, Cajicá, Tabio, Tenjo, Gachancipá and Tocancipá.