Directions to Canción India Street
The most famous collection of street art in San Miguel de Allende. Twenty-eight pieces of art line both sides of two blocks of the street. Some of the first legal street art in San Miguel de Allende was created here and a few of the original pieces remain. more →
The most famous collection of street art in San Miguel de Allende. Twenty-eight pieces of art line both sides of two blocks of the street.
Some of the first legal street art in San Miguel de Allende was created here and a few of the original pieces remain.
It’s on the edge of Colonia Guadalupe, a pretty easy walk from the Centro. A must-see for all visitors of San Miguel.
It’s a public street, so it’s open 24 hours and free to visit.
Check out all of the murals on sanmiguelmurals.com.
Your trip
Directions
Working out your trip…
Getting there
- On foot: about 18 min from the Jardín.
- From the Jardín: take Ruta 6 at Zacateros (entre Umarán y Pila Seca) and get off at Calzada de la Aurora y Colegio Militar (4 min walk).
- From the Jardín: take Ruta 1 at Oratorio/Plaza Zaragoza and get off at Calzada de la Luz (entre Relox y Hidalgo) (7 min walk).
- Buses that stop nearby: Ruta 6 at Calzada de la Aurora @ Fabrica Aurora (4 min walk); Ruta 2 at Calzada de la Aurora (4 min walk); Ruta 1 at Calzada de la Luz (entre Relox y Hidalgo) (7 min walk).
How to ride the bus
Full guide ›- Check the route number on the front, or ask the driver.
- Wave it down. Buses also stop between stops.
- Board at the front and pay 10 MXN cash.
- Say "Baja!" a block before your stop.
- Get off at the back.
- Buses run about 6 AM to 9 PM.
- Find your busMany buses show a route number on the front, some have it on the side, and some don't display a number at all. When in doubt, just ask the driver.
- Where to catch itThis site documents many bus stops but not all of them. Sometimes buses can be flagged down between stops.
- Flag it downAs the bus nears, raise your hand so the driver knows to stop for you.
- Get on at the frontBoard at the front door. Buses can be crowded, so step toward the back to make room.
- Pay the driverIt's 10 MXN, cash only. Pay as you board. Bring coins or small bills.
- Signal your stopA block before, call out "Baja!" or press the buzzer if there is one.
- Get off at the rearStep off at the back door when there is one, or the front if not.
- Hours & frequencyMost routes run about 6 AM–9 PM, roughly every 10 minutes on main lines. Expect longer waits early, late, and on Sundays and holidays.
- Good to knowKeep small change ready and belongings close. Knowing your destination's cross-streets or a nearby landmark helps the driver.