How much does São Paulo Metro, Line 6 cost?
Line 6-Orange (Linha 6-Laranja) of the São Paulo Metro is an underground line of 15 km and 15 stations from Brasilândia in the north to São Joaquim in the centre, built by Acciona's concessionaire LinhaUni under a public-private partnership. BNews São Paulo reported on 27 June 2026 an investment of R$ 19 billion, with the first section due to open the following week, the extension to Brasilândia planned for the end of 2026 and the final section to São Joaquim in 2027; Revista Ferroviária said in July 2025 that the estimated investment exceeds R$ 15 billion. Acciona separately estimates a six-station, 6 km expansion at about R$ 7 billion.
Published project estimate
BRL 19 billion
Approximately $3.4 billion
Cost basis: 2026
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Basis of the published figure
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Key dimensions
- Total lengthBNews São Paulo
- 15 km
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Planned completion
BNews São Paulo2027