The station facilities offer accessibility for people with disabilities, featuring elevators, escalators, tactile pavings and wheelchair ramps.

Balbuena metro station was closed from July 2022 to October 2023 due to modernization works on the tunnel and the line's technical equipment.

Balbuena is an underground metro station situated on Calzada Ignacio Zaragoza, in Venustiano Carranza, Mexico City.

This garden, in turn, was named after Bernardo de Balbuena, a Spanish poet known for his work "La grandeza mexicana" ("The Grandeur of Mexico").

[9] Balbuena station underwent renovation works that included the installation of antibacterial porcelain sheeting and LED lighting technology.

[14] On 20 January 2021, the station experienced a sewage flood due to a sump system failure attributed to power outages caused by the Central Control Center fire that occurred two weeks earlier.