Tehran Bus Rapid Transit was officially inaugurated in 2008 in order to facilitate the motor traffic in Tehran. As of 2015, the bus rapid transit (BRT) system had a network of about 150 kilometres (90 mi), and transported an average of two million passengers daily.1
Routes
As of 2023, Tehran had 10 BRT lines.2
- Line 1: Azadi Terminal to Tehranpars crossroad; 27 stops; 18.5 km (11.5 mi)
- Line 2: Azadi Terminal to Khavaran Terminal; 28 stops; 18.5 km (11.5 mi)
- Line 3: Science & Tech Terminal to Khavaran Terminal; 24 stops; 13.5 km (8.4 mi)
- Line 4: Tehran South Terminal to Afshar Terminal; 24 stops; 21.5 km (13.4 mi)
- Line 5: Science & Tech (Elm-o-san'at Terminal to Argentina Sq. - (Beihaghi Terminal); 10 stops; 9.5 km (5.9 mi)
- Line 6: Chamran Highway - Afshar Terminal to Sohanak (Laleh Terminal); 17 stops; 14.5 km (9.0 mi)
- Line 7: Railway (southern part of Tehran) to Tajrish (northern part of Tehran) (Valiasr Ave.); 36 stops; 18 km (11 mi)
- Line 8: Tehran South Terminal to Khavaran Terminal; 6 stops; 7 km (4.3 mi)
- Line 9: Laleh Terminal to Javanmard Ghassab Metro Station; 34 stops; 34 km (21 mi)
- Line 10: Jannat Abad Terminal to Azadegan Terminal; 25 stops; 23.5 km (14.6 mi)
References
References
- "PRT to Transform Transport". Financial Tribune. Tehran. August 24, 2015. Archived from the original on November 7, 2024. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
- "Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) In Tehran". Living in Tehran. June 25, 2023. Archived from the original on June 25, 2023. Retrieved March 28, 2025.