São Paulo Metro

The **São Paulo Metro** () is a metro system serving the city of São Paulo. Is controlled and monitored by Companhia do Metropolitano de São Paulo, in addition to carrying around every day 4,4 million passengers. On 14 September 2019, Metrô  recorded the highest ever ridership figure of 5.5 million on a single business day, caused by the recent expansion of some lines. The Metro provided 1.49 billion rides over the course of 2019.

It was founded on April 24, 1968 and opened on September 14, 1974. It has six lines, 104 kilometers and 91 unique stations. It is currently booming. It is the largest and the first rapid transit system in Brazil. It's integrated into the CPTM metropolitan train network, forming a network of approximately 380km, making it the largest metropolitan rail transport network in Latin America.

## Lines

|align="center" width="60px"|Line|align="center"|Color|align="center"|Termini|align="center"|Opened|align="center"|Length|align="center"|Stations|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|align="center"|Line 1|bgcolor="#1266af" align="center" style="color:white"|**Blue**|align="center"|Tucuruvi ↔ Jabaquara|align="center"|September 14, 1974|align="center"||align="center"|23|
|align="center"|Line 2|bgcolor="#008162" align="center" style="color:white"|**Green**|align="center"|Vila Madalena ↔ Vila Prudente|align="center"|January 25, 1991|align="center"||align="center"|14|
|align="center"|Line 3|bgcolor="#ef3f32" align="center" style="color:white"|**Red**|align="center"|Palmeiras-Barra Funda ↔ Corinthians-Itaquera|align="center"|March 10, 1979|align="center"||align="center"|18|
|align="center"|Line 4|bgcolor="#ffd500" align="center"|**Yellow**|align="center"|Vila Sônia ↔ Luz|align="center"|May 25, 2010|align="center"||align="center"|11|
|align="center"|Line 5|bgcolor="#7a4da0" align="center" style="color:white"|**Lilac**|align="center"|Capão Redondo ↔ Chácara Klabin|align="center"|October 20, 2002|align="center"||align="center"|17|
|align="center"|Line 15|bgcolor="#838f8f" align="center" style="color:white"|**Silver** (Monorail)|align="center"|Vila Prudente ↔ Jardim Colonial|align="center"|August 30, 2014|align="center"||align="center"|11|

### Future developments

Several conventional metro and monorail lines are currently under construction or under project.

|align="center"|Line|align="center"|Color|align="center"|Termini|align="center"|Length|align="center"|Stations|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|align="center"|Line 2|bgcolor="#008162" align="center" style="color:white"|**Green** (Expansion)|align="center"|Vila Prudente ↔ Penha|align="center"||align="center"|8|
|align="center"|Line 4|bgcolor="#ffd500" align="center"|**Yellow** (Expansion)|align="center"|Vila Sônia–Professora Elisabeth Tenreiro ↔ Taboão da Serra|align="center"||align="center"|2|
|align="center"|Line 6|bgcolor="#f47936" align="center"|**Orange**|align="center"|Brasilândia ↔ São Joaquim|align="center"||align="center"|15|
|align="center"|Line 15|bgcolor="#838f8f" align="center" style="color:white"|**Silver** (Monorail) (Expansion)|align="center"|Jardim Colonial ↔ Jacu Pêssego|align="center"||align="center"|2|
|align="center"|Line 15|bgcolor="#838f8f" align="center" style="color:white"|**Silver** (Monorail) (Expansion)|align="center"|Ipiranga ↔ Vila Prudente|align="center"||align="center"|1|
|align="center"|Line 17|bgcolor="#f89831" align="center"|**Gold** (Monorail)|align="center"|Morumbi-Claro ↔ Washington Luiz/Aeroporto de Congonhas|align="center"||align="center"|8|

## Other websites

- (Portuguese): Official Website
- (English): Official Website
- (Portuguese): Secretaria de Transportes Metropolitanos