Virrey (TransMilenio)

The simple station Virrey is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, which opened in the year 2000.

Virrey

Calle 100 ◄ ► Calle 85
Location Autopista Norte
with Calle 90
Neighborhood Chapinero and Barrios Unidos
Opened 2001

Location

The station is located in northern Bogotá, specifically on Autopista Norte with Calle 90.

It serves the Chicó and Polo Club neighborhoods, as well as the commercial areas on Calle 90 and part of the Zona Rosa area. It's the closest one to the "Parque de la 93"

History

After the opening of the Portal de Usme in early 2001, the Autopista Norte line was opened. This station was added as a northerly expansion of that line, which was completed with the opening of the Portal del Norte later that year.

The station is named Virrey due to its proximity to Parque El Virrey, a greenway and bike path that follow Calle 88 from Avenida 7a to Autopista Norte.

Station Services

Old trunk services
Services rendered until April 29, 2006
KindRoutesFrequency
Current Every 3 minutes on average
Express Every 2 minutes on average

Main line service
Service as of April 29, 2006
TypeNorthwardsSouthwardsFrequency
Local
8
8
 Every three minutes
Express Monday through Saturday
All day
B10 B11 B18
D10 G11 L18
 Every two minutes
Express Monday through Saturday
Morning rush
B52 B71
Every two minutes
Express Monday through Friday
Mixed service, rush and non-rush
B27 B50
H27 C61
 Every two minutes
Express Monday through Saturday
Mixed service, rush and non-rush
B74
J72
 Every two minutes
Express Sunday and holidays
B93
H93
 Every 3–4 minutes

Feeder routes

This station does not have connections to feeder routes.

Inter-city service

This station does not have inter-city service.

See also
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