Portal del Tunal (TransMilenio)

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Portal del Tunal
Parque Troncal Caracas Sur
Location Avenida Boyacá with
Avenida Ciudad de Villavicencio
Neighborhood Tunjuelito
Location 2003

Portal del Tunal is a terminal station of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, opened in the year 2000.

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[edit] Location

Portal del Tunal is located in southern Bogotá, in front of the Parque El Tunal, specifically at the intersection of Avenida Boyacá with Avenida Ciudad de Villavicencio.

[edit] History

In 2003, one month after the opening of Portal del Norte, Portal del Tunal was opened as the fourth terminal station in the TransMilenio system.

[edit] Station Services

[edit] Main Line Service

Service as of April 29, 2006
Type Northern Routes Southern Routes Frequency
Local Corriente D3 Portal 80 Corriente H3 Portal Tunal Every three minutes
Express Monday through Saturday
all day
Expreso B13 Portal Norte Expreso C15 Portal Suba Expreso D21 Portal 80 Expreso H13 Portal Tunal Expreso H15 Portal Tunal Expreso H21 Portal Tunal Every two minutes
Express Monday through Saturday
morning rush
Expreso B53 Portal Norte Expreso H52 Portal Tunal Every two minutes
Express Monday through Saturday
evening rush
Expreso B61 Portal Norte Expreso H60 Portal Tunal Every two minutes
Express Monday through Saturday
Mixed service, rush and non-rush
Expreso B71 Portal Norte Expreso H73 Portal Tunal Every two minutes
Expresos Sundays y holidays Expreso B93 Portal Norte Expreso H93 Portal Tunal Every 3-4 minutes

[edit] Feeder services

The station has the following connections to feeder routes:

  • Route 6.1 Candelaria loop
  • Route 6.2 San Francisco loop
  • Route 6.3 Sierra Morena loop
  • Route 6.4 Paraiso-Vista Hermosa loop
  • Route 6.5 El Tesoro loop
  • Route 6.6 Juan José Rondón loop
  • Route 6.7 San Joaquín loop
  • Route 6.8 Vista Hermosa loop

[edit] Intercity services

Due to its location in the heart of southern Bogotá, the station does not have intercity-bus service.

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