Portal de Suba (TransMilenio)

The Portal de Suba is a major terminal station within the TransMilenio bus rapid transit (BRT) system of Bogotá, Colombia. Located in the Suba locality in the northwestern part of the city, it serves as a hub for numerous TransMilenio routes, connecting Suba with other parts of Bogotá. The Portal facilitates transfers between feeder routes serving the local neighborhoods of Suba and trunk routes that run along the main TransMilenio corridors. It is one of the largest and busiest portals in the entire TransMilenio system, handling a high volume of passengers daily. The station complex typically includes multiple platforms for different bus routes, pedestrian walkways, and often commercial spaces. Access to and from the Portal is usually provided through controlled turnstiles, requiring the use of a TransMilenio smart card or other approved payment method. The surrounding area often includes amenities such as bicycle parking and taxi stands to facilitate onward travel. The Portal de Suba plays a crucial role in the transportation network of Bogotá, enabling efficient and reliable public transit for residents of Suba and beyond.