Changes

Jump to navigation Jump to search

Mexico City

166 bytes added, 14:55, 23 September 2012
no edit summary
<map lat='19.4341667' lng='-99.1386111' zoom='10' view='3' float='right' />
'''Mexico City''' is the capital of [[Mexico]]. About 9,000,000 people live in the Federal District, making it the most densely populated area of Mexico. Locally, Mexico City is known as ''Ciudad de México'', ''Distrito Federal'', ''D.F.'' or simply ''México'' (not to be confused with the country).
The metro of Mexico is a great way to get around for 3 Pesos (0.20 $US) until midnight. Minibuses are 2.50 for the first 5km, 3 Pesos 5-12km and 4 Pesos above.
== Hitchhiking out ==
=== EAST: Autopista Puebla ===
Take the metro line A towards La Paz. you You can get off either at stop santa martha (2 stops before the last stop) and you are on the road wich turns into the autopista to puebla. if If you want to get further out of the urban area you can also get of at the last stop la paz and invest there 6 pesos into a microbus towards chalco. ask Ask to be dropped at the toll gate (Caseta de Cobro). after After a 20 min ride you will be dropped at the autopista, walk 500m an you´ll reach the big toll gate. no No touble with police here , if you walk and hitch on the autopista. make Make sure to take your ID with you though. there ist There is a military post at the toll gate. they They may check you. if If you enter mexico Mexico that way ask to be dropped at a metro station. most Most probably you will pass the station "blvd puerto aereo" while entering the city.
=== WEST: Autopista Toluca ===
If you do end up in La Marquesa, you can always ask the people who are eating quesadillas at the little food stands to give you a ride.
Almost all of them will be going to Toluca.
 
=== SOUTH: Cuernavaca ===
You can take the autopista or the beautiful carretera a cuernavaceCuernavaca, if you leave the city via carretera you can (if the weather is fine) overlook the whole city.both Both roads begin at the end of tlalpanTlalpan. one One way to get there is from metrobus last station "doctor galvezDoctor Galvez". the The metrobus runs down the long norht north south road "insurgentsinsurgentes", you . You need a card (which costs about 11 pesos including 1 ride) to take the metrobus, but if you ask , people will let you use their card for 3.50 pesos. from dochtor galvez From Doctor Galvez a minibus runs to the point where autopista and carretera split. you You can take another minibus to the toll gate (caseta de cobro) de la autopista.
=== NORTH: [[Pachuca]] and [[QueretaroQuerétaro]] ===Queretaro Querétaro and [[United States of America|United States]]: from metro Cuatro Caminos, you walk 5 minutes to the periferico periférico which turns into the autopista a Querétaro. You can take a minibus further out (toll gate is about 30 km north) or hitch it up.
Pachuca: From metro station "Indios verdes" take a minibus to autopista, or toll gate.
{{States Mexico}}
{{IsIn|Mexico}}
[[Category:Mexico]]
151
edits

Navigation menu