Caracas Metrobus

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The Caracas Metrobus is a public transit system in Venezuela. [1] The bus network consists of 20 urban and 4 suburban routes which connect to the nearby cities of Los Teques, Guarenas, Guatire and San Antonio de Los Altos. [1] At present, it consists of a fleet of 220 buses.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Metrobús, Caracas – bus Times, Routes & Updates". moovitapp.com. Retrieved 2023-02-06.