Shiraz Metro Getting to know the subway lines + Shiraz-Flytoday metro map

One of the most important concerns that megacities are involved with is the high population and the provision of suitable public transportation facilities throughout the city. One of these cities is Shiraz, whose officials have put an end to this great problem by building the Shiraz Metro. Traffic in this big and beautiful city, in addition to wasting the time and energy of its residents and even tourists, increases noise and air pollution, causes traffic accidents and increases stress and anxiety in the citizens of Shirazi. In this article from tourism magazine flytodaywe are going to talk about Shiraz Metro and explain to you everything you need to know about Shiraz Metro stations, ticket purchase, working hours, necessary costs and its development plan.

Getting to know the Shiraz metro The advantage of its construction

Metro is a suitable option for transportation in big cities like Shiraz. By using this vehicle, not only the traffic will be significantly reduced, but also your time and money will be saved and you can reach your desired destination much faster in any corner of the city. Due to the many tourist attractions and the ever-increasing population, this wonderful city needed an efficient and modern public transportation system.

For this purpose, the authorities decided to facilitate the movement of citizens and tourists by building Shiraz metro stations and help to reduce air pollution and urban traffic. Currently, after Tehran and Mashhad, Shiraz has joined the list of metro cities and has become one of the country’s rail transport hubs.

Shiraz Metro Development Plan

It is interesting to mention that the city of Shiraz has the longest metro line in the country, after the capital. This major achievement promises a bright future for public transport in this historic city. With the full launch of metro lines, it is predicted that more than 200 million passengers will use this fast and safe transportation system every year. Currently, Shiraz metro line one with 20 active stations is ready to serve citizens and passengers.

The construction project of one subway line in Shiraz city started in 2013 and after going through various stages, its first phase was put into operation in 2014. This line starts from the west of the city. The second phase of metro line 1 was added to the Shiraz rail network in 2016 and extended the route to Golsarakh square. With the launch of this phase, it became easier for citizens to access different parts of the city through the metro. Also, tourists can easily Sightseeing places in Shiraz to visit

Introduction of Shiraz metro lines and map

Shiraz city train has drawn a big and ambitious vision for the public transportation of this city. With the detailed planning of Iranian engineers, the Shiraz subway network will eventually reach 6 lines with a total length of about 93 kilometers. Currently, only line one of this network is active and passengers can use it to move in parts of the city. The construction of lines 2 and 3 is also progressing rapidly to be put into operation as soon as possible.

Get to know Shiraz Metro Line 1

Shiraz city subway line one is one of the longest subway lines in the country, which is more than 25 kilometers long. This important line connects the east and west of Shiraz and provides easy access to many areas. With the stations of this line, you can easily reach different areas of the city. Next, we will introduce the stations of line 1.

Virtue station

Virtue station, as its name suggests, is located in Virtue neighborhood. This station has a very convenient location due to its proximity to the Rasool Azam Mosque, Fazetlah Park, and Shiraz Martyr Foundation.

• The start of the activity of the virtue station: 6:22 p.m.

Shahid Abbas Doran station

Shahid Abbas Doran station is located in Sharifabad neighborhood of Shiraz and on Shahid Modares Blvd. This station has an ideal location due to its proximity to important centers such as Shahid Abbas Doran hunting base and Shiraz criminal courts complex.

• Shahid Abbas Doran station started to operate: 6:14 p.m.

Martyr Ayatollah Dastghib ​​station

Shahid Ayatollah Dastghaib station is one of the active stations of Shiraz subway line 1, in Duman neighborhood. This station has provided easy access for the citizens of this area due to its proximity to Allah Square and Tawfighi Golsarakh parking lot. Allah Square is one of the important squares of Shiraz city, and the presence of a metro station in its vicinity has added to the importance of this area.

• The start of Ayatollah Dastghib ​​station activity: 6:10 minutes.

Kave station

Kaveh metro station is another station of metro line one of this city, which is located in Shahrek Bahar neighborhood. This station is one of the two metro stations in this neighborhood and due to its proximity to Shahid Modares terminal and CNG pump, it has created easy access for the citizens of this area.

• The start of Kaveh station activity: 6:24 p.m.

Shirazi opportunity station

Fasat Shirazi station is located in Shahid Doran area, which is also known as Modares Boulevard. This station is located near important centers such as Darb Dezhban, Army Air Force and CNG pump.

• The start of the activity of the Shirazi opportunity station: 6:44 p.m.

Waliasr station

Waliasr station is located on Zeinbiye Boulevard and Valiasr cable bridge. This station is very important due to its proximity to the tourist attractions of Narenjestan Qavam Garden Museum and easy access to Shahid Karandish and Shahid Modares terminals and the fuel station.

• Valiasr station started to operate: 6:32 p.m.

Veterans Station

Veterans station is located in Sardkhaneh neighborhood. This station provides easy access for citizens due to its proximity to Shahid Modares Boulevard and Omid Central Nursery.

• Starting the operation of the veterans station: 6:42 p.m.

Vakil al-Raya station

Vakil al-Raaya station is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful metro stations in Iran. This station is one of the main destinations for tourists and those interested in history and architecture in Shiraz due to its proximity to Vakil Bazaar, Vakil Mosque and Vakil Bath. The design and architecture of Vakil al-Raaya station was inspired by the architectural style of the Zandiyeh era, and this has made this station more attractive for passengers.

• The start of the operation of Vakil al-Raya station: 6:10 minutes.

Ghadir station

Ghadir station is located in Shahrek Faraz neighborhood. Due to its proximity to Shiraz University of Technology, this station helps the students and professors of this university to easily access this university by using the subway.

• The start of Ghadir station activity: 6:40 a.m.

Zandieh station

Zandiye station is located in the neighborhood of Zand intersection and Karim Khan Zand boulevard. This station is located near Karim Khan Zand Citadel and Gud Araban and is considered one of the most popular and busiest metro stations in Shiraz.

• Start of activity of Zandiyeh station: 6:28 minutes.

prayer station

Namazi Station is located in Namazi Square and near Namazi Hospital. Due to its convenient location, this station is on the list of the most important stations of line 1. Neighborhoods such as Molla Sadra, Baghshah and Neshat along with centers such as Eram Park, Kharazmi Library and Prayer Terminal are located near this station and have added to its importance.

• The start of the prayer station: 6:23 p.m.

Razi station

Razi station is located in Mofeteh neighborhood. Fars Province Meteorological Department, Comprehensive Health Center and Shiraz City Diamond are located near this station.

• The start of operation of Razi station: 6:38 p.m.

Imam Hussain (AS) Station

Imam Hossein station is located within the boundaries of districts one and two of the municipality. As an interchange station, this station makes it easy to access other lines. Azadi Boulevard, Karim Khan Zand Boulevard and Islamic Revolution Street are among the main roads around this station.

• The start of Imam Hossein Station’s activity: 6:26 p.m.

Shahid Avini station

Shahid Avini station is one of the most frequented stations on Shahid Avini Blvd. and in the vicinity of Shiraz City Train Organization. The location of this station has made it possible for citizens living in Qasrdasht, Waliasr, Afifabad and Mollasadra neighborhoods to easily access other areas. The proximity of this station to Khalili Hospital is one of its other advantages.

• The start of Shahid Avini station operation: 6:21 p.m.

witness station

Shahid station is located near Shahid Chamran Boulevard and Shahid Boulevard and in the southern part of Khosh river. Access to this station is possible through Shahid and Shahid Chamran boulevards, Golkhon street and Niayesh boulevard. The neighborhoods of Pusht Meleh, Sosab Ab, Shahid, and Elite Foundation of Fars Province, as well as Shahid Chamran Hospital are among the areas that are in the vicinity of this station.

• The start of activity of the witness station: 6:13 minutes.

Ehsan Station

Ehsan station, located in district 6 of Shiraz municipality, is known as the gateway to the metro network of this city. This station, which is located at an important and busy intersection, provides citizens with easy access to neighborhoods such as Koi Vahdat, Farhang Shahr, Baharan and Dana. Shariati, Shahid Rajaei, and Naster boulevards are also among the main roads leading to this station.

• Ehsan station started to operate: 6:05 a.m.

Dr. Shariati station

Dr. Shariati station is located on Dr. Shariati Blvd., Maali Abad area. This station has an excellent location due to its location in the center of the residential area of ​​Ma’ali Abad and easy access to nearby neighborhoods such as Goldasht of Ma’ali Abad.

• The start of Dr. Shariati station: 6:07 a.m.

Qasrdasht station

Qasrdasht station is located at the intersection of Qasrdasht and the beginning of Golkhon Street. This station has access to the main streets such as Golkhon, Mirzai Shirazi, Qasrdasht, Vakla and Kohsar highway and is considered one of the busiest metro stations in Shiraz. Also, the water source, Qasrdasht and Mehdiabad neighborhoods are located around this station.

• Qasrdasht station started to operate: 6:15 p.m.

Mirzai Shirazi station

Mirzai Shirazi station is located in Maali Abad Bridge, Shiraz. The location of this station provides access to Shariati, Shahid Chamran and Mirzai Shirazi Boulevards, as well as Salamat Pedestrian. The neighborhoods of Maali Abad, Tachara, Shahid, Dinkan, Goldasht Maali Abad, Mansour Abad and Golestan Cinema Campus are among the areas that have access to this station.

• Start of activity of Mirzai Shirazi station: 6:19 p.m.

Get to know Shiraz Metro Line 2

Line 2 of the Shiraz metro is considered one of the important lines of this metropolis, whose direction is determined from the north to the south of the city. This line, which is marked with green color on the metro map, provides easy access for citizens from the north to the south of Shiraz. In the following, we will learn more about the stations of line 2.

Saadia station

Lines 1 and 2 of the Shiraz subway connect to each other at Imam Hossein station. Passengers will easily move between two lines and reach their destination using this station.

Hafizeh station

Hafazieh station is one of the stations under construction of Shiraz metro. This station is located near Bagh Jahannama and also Flake Gas, Hafez Street and Bostan and Golestan boulevards are also located around this station.

Atlantic station

Atlasi metro station is located in Maidan Qaim. Due to its strategic location, this station provides easy access to different areas of the city. Shiraz Azadi Boulevard, Hijrat Boulevard and Rabbani Boulevard are among the main roads that lead to this station.

Azadi station

Azadi station is one of the important stations of Shiraz metro, which is located in Azadi square. Due to its strategic location, this station has access to Azadi Blvd., Abrishmi Street, and Jihad Sazendagi Street. Also, neighborhoods such as Azadi Square, Bagh Eram and Bostan Azadi Chenjeh are located in the vicinity of this station.

June 15 station

Due to its excellent location, Panzdeh Khordad station has provided easy access to the important streets of the city such as Lotf Ali Khan Zand, Qasrdasht and Islamic Revolution for the citizens of Shirazi.

Esteghlal station

Esteghlal station is another Shiraz metro station on line 2 and is located on Esteghlal Blvd. This station is considered one of the busiest metro stations due to its easy access to the city’s main streets such as Islamic Revolution and Esteghlal Boulevard. On the other hand, Esteghlal station also serves neighborhoods such as Gadhamgah, Fakhrabad, Ishenejad and Chaharrah Paramount.

Amirkabir station

Amirkabir subway station of Shiraz is located in one of the main arteries of the city, namely Amirkabir Boulevard. This station has a very convenient location due to its proximity to Basij Square and easy access through Adalat Blvd.

Mercy station

Rahmat metro station is located at the crossroads of Zandan and the intersection of Adalat Boulevard and Rahmat Highway. This station has a good location due to its proximity to Hashemi Park and surrounding neighborhoods including Sepah and Derki.

Government station

Daulat metro station is located in Fargaz neighborhood of Shiraz and at the intersection of Adalat Boulevard and Daulat Boulevard. Access to this station will be easily possible through Dolat, Adalat and Pasargad boulevards.

justice station

The third station of Shiraz metro line 2 is located in Adel Abad neighborhood. Due to its location in the vicinity of Adalat Boulevard and Adel Abad neighborhoods, this station has provided easy access for the residents of these areas.

Heroes station

Heroes station is located in Mianrud town. This station is located near Heroes Square and Gol Bahar, Gol Mohammadi, Parto Shiraz and Herones boulevards are also located around this station.

Flower station

Shokoufeh or Depot station is considered the first ground station of Shiraz subway, which is located in the south of this city and in the area of ​​the same name. It was predicted that this station would be put into operation in 1402. This station covers the neighborhoods of Baharestan, Mianroud, Sheikh Rozbahan, Shkoufeh Boulevard and Rozbahan Boulevard.

Get to know Shiraz Metro Line 3

Shiraz Metro Line 3 is designed as a continuation of Metro Line 1 with the aim of reducing the traffic load in one of the busiest areas of the city. This line, approximately 12 kilometers long, will connect Shiraz railway station to Mirzai Shirazi intersection, and it is expected that with its opening, the daily traffic of hundreds of thousands of cars on Dr. Hasabi Boulevard will decrease. It should be noted that this line has not yet been opened and is still being implemented. Line 3 of Shiraz subway with 8 active stations has the capacity to transport thousands of passengers daily. In the following, we have given the names of Shiraz metro line 3 stations:

• railway station;
• Mirzai Shirazi Square Station;
• Golestan settlement station;
• Electronic Industries Square station;
• Afarinesh Boulevard station;
• Aryan town station;
• Shahada Jihad bridge station;
• Koi Milad station.

Get to know Shiraz metro line 4

Line 4 of the Shiraz subway is designed with a length of 17 kilometers and 17 stations. This line is currently in the stage of studies and implementation and runs from east to west. For ease of identification, line 4 is marked in yellow on maps and signposts. The names of the stations of line 4 are as follows:

• Al-Zahra;
• Paul Ehsan;
• Shahid Rajaei;
• armored
• guards;
• Independence;
• Siboye;
• the old adviser;
• East Mosher;
• Madras Blvd.

Get to know Shiraz metro line 5

Shiraz subway line 5 is considered as another subway line under construction in this city, which has not yet been put into operation. This line is approximately 10 kilometers long, runs from the north of the city to the south of the city and includes 9 stations. The names of Shiraz metro line 5 stations are as follows:

• the garden;
• Sadia;
• Salman Farsi;
• Zainabiya;
• Nawab Safavi;
• paradise

Get to know Shiraz Metro Line 6

Line 6 of the Shiraz metro is also under construction and is approximately 15 km long and is designed along the east-west route. In the following, we have mentioned the names of the stations of the 6 Shiraz metro lines:

• Ghadir Bridge;
• Pottery field;
• Motahari;
• Keshan neighborhood;
• mercy
• carpet master;
• Bostan Jannett;
• Meytham

What is the schedule of Shiraz metro?

As one of the most important means of public transportation in this city, Shiraz subway is ready to serve citizens and passengers every day from 6:10 am to 21:00 pm. In order to better plan your trip and visit the tourist attractions of Shiraz, keep in mind the timetable of the subway trains.

Fast, easy and cheap trip with Shiraz metro

In this article, we talked about the Shiraz metro and examined the six metro lines of this city one by one. Currently, one of the 6 lines of this subway has been launched, using which you can easily travel in this city and reach your desired destination. Earlier, we introduced all the stations and told the destination of each of them.

If you are concerned about the start time of each station, we must say that we have answered this and mentioned the start time of all stations separately. You can find the station you want in the above content to know its departure time. If you have ever used Shiraz city trains, share your experience with other readers of this article.

Frequently asked questions about Shiraz Metro