- General Information
- First metro system in Portugal, operating since 1959
- System spans 43.3 km with 55 stations across four lines
- Carries 154 million passengers annually
- Operates from 6:30am to 1:30am daily
- Fare is 1.40 euros per journey
- Lines and Routes
- Blue Line runs underground from Reboleira to Santa Apolónia
- Yellow Line extends 11 km from Odivelas to Rato
- Green Line is shortest at 9 km from Teheiras to Cais do Sodré
- Red Line connects airport to São Sebastião station
- Tickets and Connections
- Viva Viagem card required for all metro travel
- Carris/Metro ticket costs €1.45 for single journey
- Free transfers between lines within stations
- Multiple passes available for frequent commuters
- Future Development
- Circular route between Cais do Sodré and Rato planned
- Plans to extend green line to Nova-Pontinha
- Red line extensions to Sacavém and Campo de Ourique
- Notable Features
- Each station has unique artistic wall coverings
- Stations feature cultural exchange between metros
- No air conditioning, but platform walking allowed
- Children under 3 travel free with adult