Canal del Norte is a station on the Mexico City Metro. It is located in the Venustiano Carranza borough, in the north of Mexico City.

General information

The station logo depicts the transverse section of Canal del Norte (Northern Channel) a waterway that connected Mexico City with La Villa in the colonial era.

The station is located near Congreso de la Unión Avenue, and serves the Colonia Janitzio and Colonia Ampliación Michoacana neighborhoods. The station was opened on 29 August 1981.

From 23 April to 14 June 2020, the station was temporarily closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico.

Ridership

Annual passenger ridership
Year	Ridership	Average daily	Rank	% change	Ref.
2023	2,433,473	6,667	145/195	+2.36%
2022	2,377,400	6,513	143/195	+38.64%
2021	1,714,787	4,698	148/195	−0.81%
2020	1,728,717	4,723	159/195	−47.66%
2019	3,303,152	9,049	157/195	+1.14%
2018	3,265,854	8,947	157/195	+0.80%
2017	3,239,834	8,876	157/195	−0.39%
2016	3,252,661	8,887	157/195	−3.37%
2015	3,366,157	9,222	144/195	+1.82%
2014	3,305,855	9,057	145/195	−3.01%

Exits

• East: Av. Congreso de la Unión and Talabarteros Street, Colonia Ampliación Michoacana
• West: Av. Congreso de la Unión and Talabarteros Street, Colonia Janitzio