Overview
- Madrid confirms Metro’s early shutdown at 22:00 on Dec 24 and an 08:00 start on Dec 25, with EMT daytime buses ending around 20:30–20:45, night routes from 22:00, and reinforcements of up to 60% on key lines.
- Barcelona’s TMB will close the metro at 23:00 on Dec 24 and run uninterrupted overnight service on Dec 31, with targeted metro and bus reinforcements and final bus departures at 22:00 on Christmas Eve.
- The Valencian government expands regional services for the holidays and deploys a special New Year’s Eve device, including continuous overnight operations on Metrovalencia for Dec 31–Jan 1 and added late-night TRAM service in Alicante and Castelló.
- Bilbao and Bizkaia implement multi-hour Christmas Eve dinner pauses—Metro Bilbao stops around 21:00 and resumes about 01:00—while Euskotren adjusts Dec 24–25 operations with delayed starts and a midday break on Dec 25 before afternoon normalization.
- Outside Spain, Lima’s ATU sets modified hours for the Metropolitano and Metro lines on Dec 24–25, Mexico City’s RedMI publishes special Christmas schedules across Metro, Metrobús and other modes, and Miami‑Dade extends Metrorail and Metromover to about 02:00 on New Year’s Eve with Sunday service on Dec 25.