Tatuapé is a station which is part of a metropolitan system composed by CPTM and São Paulo Metro.

[2] The first project was published in May 1975 and predicted the connection of the Metro lines and RFFSA suburbs in Tatuapé station.

[6][7] On 29 April 1979, a new phase of construction was launched, when a new track of Radial Leste was delivered, allowing the start of the construction of the main block of Tatuapé station, with a 18,000 square metres (190,000 sq ft) total area.

[11] Tatuapé is a station with distribution mezzanine above island and side platforms on surface, structure in apparent concrete and lattice special metallic cover.

[13] Tatuapé station of the São Paulo Metro Line 3-Red has paid connection with stations of CPTM Lines 11-Coral and 12-Sapphire, except in special hours, from Mondays to Fridays between 10am and 5pm and between 8pm and 12am, on Saturdays between 3pm and 1am, and on Sundays and holidays the connection is free during all the operational day.