June 30, 2024 Bus Route & Schedule Changes (2024)

Here are the bus route and service changes effective June 30, 2024. While many being summer related, there are several permanent route changes, cuts, as well as service increases related to congestion pricing of which has so far been halted. The continuity of said service is unknown at this time depending on what happens with the plan. Also note that there are some other routes which got updated timetables but have formatting changes only, or very minor schedule changes and thus were not included here.

THE BRONX

Bx12 Local - Daytime Service Extended to Orchard Beach & Inwood for the Summer, Frequencies Improved

  • Daily service from approximately 6 AM to 8 PM will run to/from Orchard Beach
  • Service throughout the day will be extended from Sedgwick Avenue in The Bronx to the 207th Street June 30, 2024 Bus Route & Schedule Changes (1)station in Inwood
  • Weekday Peak: Service will operate every 10-12 minutes instead of every 8-10 minutes
  • Weekday Off Peak: Service will operate every 10 minutes instead of every 12-15 minutes
  • Weekdays: The first local evening bus from University Heights to Bay Plaza will depart at 8:50 PM instead of 9:36 PM
  • Weekdays: The first local evening bus from Bay Plaza will depart at 9:21 PM instead of at 10:15 PM
  • Weekdays: The first bus from Inwood will departat 10:29 PM instead of at 10:55 PM
  • Saturdays:The first local bus of the eveningfrom Bartow Avenue will depart at 8:24 PM instead of 10:00 PM
  • Saturdays:The first local bus of the eveningfrom Bay Plazawill depart at 9:04PM instead of 10:08PM
  • Sundays: Buses departingSedgwick Avenue from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM will be extended to Bartow Avenue
  • Sundays: Buses departingSedgwick Avenue from 9:00 PM to 9:30 PM will be extended to Bay Plaza
  • Sundays:The first local bus of the eveningfrom Bartow Avenue will depart at 8:22PM instead of 10:12PM
  • Saturdays:The first local bus of the eveningfrom Bay Plazawill depart at 10:01 PM instead of 10:08PM
  • Weekends: Servicewill operate every 12 minutes during evenings instead of every 15 minutes
  • Weekend service will operate every 3-6 minutes instead of every 12-15 minutes during the day
  • Certain late AM, midday, afternoon, and early evening trips on weekends will be extended to Inwood
  • Additional short-turns have been provided during weekday AM rush hours & on weekends between Pelham Bay Park & Orchard Beach

BROOKLYN

B1 - Summer Schedule, Reduced Weekday Service

  • Buses will operate on the traditional summer schedule, however usual summer trips running between KCC and 86th Street & Stillwell Avenue will not run (-12 trips)
  • Weekdays (-25 tripsEB,-17 tripsWB) :
    • WB 4:20 - 5:20 AM: Buses willoperate every 15-20 minutes instead of every 20-30 minutes (+1 trip)
    • WB 5:21- 8:23 AM: Buses will operate slightly less frequent(-1 trip).
    • WB 11:52 AM - 6:00 PM: Buses will operate every 8-12 minutes instead of every 6-9 minutes + short-turns from KCC (-28 trips)
    • WB 7:50 PM - 12:20 AM: Buses will operate every 10-30 minutes instead of every 11-37 minutes (+3 trips)
    • EB 6:43- 10:45 AM: Buses will operate every 5-10 minutes instead of every 5-9 minutes + shuttles to KCC (-17 trips)
    • EB 10:45 AM - 1:54 PM: Buses will operate every 12 minutes instead of every 10 minutes (-2 trips)
    • EB 8:04 - 9:18 PM: Buses will operate every 10-12 minutes instead of every 11-15 minutes (+2 trips)

B6, B7, B9, B16, B44 Local, B44 SBS - Weekday Summer Schedule Reductions

  • Weekday service will operate on the "School Closed" schedule effect during the traditional school year

B41 Local / B41 LIMITED - Weekday Summer Schedule (Reduced Service)

  • Early AM departures from Bergen Beach between 3:00 AM and 6:00 AM will operate as follows (-1 trip):
    • REGULAR - 3:03 AM, 3:47 AM, 4:17 AM, 4:39AM, 4:59 AM, 5:19 AM, 5:37 AM, 5:53 AM
    • SUMMER - 3:03 AM, 3:58 AM, 4:28 AM, 4:54 AM, 5:18 AM, 5:38 AM, 5:58AM
  • Early AM departures from Bergen Beach between 2:30AM and 6:00 AM will operate as follows (-1 trip):
    • REGULAR - 2:35 AM, 3:34AM, 4:04 AM, 4:33 AM, 4:53 AM, 5:13 AM, 5:32 AM, 5:49 AM
    • SUMMER - 2:35 AM, 3:35AM, 4:15 AM, 4:44 AM, 5:08 AM, 5:31AM, 5:51AM
  • NB B41 Local/LTD Combined Service from Troy Avenue:
    • 6:08AM - 10:00 AM: Service will operate less frequent (-8 trips)
    • 10:00 AM - 12:00PM: Local service will operate every 8-9 min. instead of every 10-12 min., LTD service will operate every 7-8 min.instead of every 9 min. (+4trips)
    • 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM:Local/LTDservice will operate every 7-8 minutes each instead of every 7.5-8.5 minutes each(+4trips)
    • 6:00 PM - 8:20 PM: Local/LTD service will operate every 7.5-9.5 minutes or 12.5 minutes instead of every 7.5-10 minutes (+2 trips)
  • SB B41 Local/LTD Combined Service:
    • 4:30 AM - 7:09 AM (Local Only): Service will operate less frequent from Downtown, with corresponding put-ins south of Downtown discontinued (-5 trips)
    • 7:10 AM - 11:59 AM: Local/LTD service will operate every 9-10 / 8-17 minutes instead of every 10 / 6-10 minutes, respectively (-9 trips)
    • 11:59 AM - 4:33PM: Service will operate slightly more frequent (+5 trips)
    • 4:33 PM - 8:00 PM: Service will operate slightly more frequent (+4 trips)
    • 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM: Service will operate slightly less frequent (-1 trip)

B49 Local - Summer Schedule, Reduced Weekday Service, Weekend Daytime Increases, Sunday Service Span Decrease

  • Weekdays NB to Bedford-Stuyvesant:
    • 9:05 AM - 3:52 PM: Service will operate every 12 minutes instead of every 8-10 minutes (-11 trips)
    • 5:46 PM - 9:45 PM: Service will operate every 12-25 minutes instead of every 12-15 minutes (-4 trips)
    • 9:45 PM - 1:25 AM: Service will operate every 27-30 minutes instead of every 22-30 minutes (-1 trip)
  • Weekdays SB to KCC:
    • 7:22 AM - 3:00 PM: Service will operate every 9-12 minutes instead of every 9-10 minutes (-6 trips)
    • 3:50 PM - 7:45 PM: Service will operate less frequently (-3 trips)
    • 7:45 PM - 2:15 AM: Service will operate less frequently (-5 trips)
  • Saturdays:
    • New trips from Foster Avenue & Rogers Avenue on Saturdays (towards Fulton Street) will be added at 5:14 AM and 10:16 AM (+2 trips)
    • The 6:44 AM, 7:24 AM, 8:34 AM buses on Saturdays from Foster Ave & Rogers Ave toFulton Street will be discontinued (-3 trips)
    • The 6:32 PM trip from Fulton Street to KCC will now depart at 6:27 PM
    • The 6:42 PM trip from Fulton Street to Bedford Avenue & Avenue D will be extended to KCC
    • The 7:32 PM trip from Fulton Street to KCC has been split into a 7:27 PM trip to KCC, and 7:42 PM trip to Avenue D (+1 trip)
    • The 7:52 PM trip from Fulton Street to KCC will now depart at 7:57 PM
    • The 8:32 PM trip from Fulton Street to KCC has been split into a 8:27 PM trip to KCC, and 8:42 PM trip to Avenue D (+1 trip)
    • The 8:52 PM and 9:02 trips from Fulton Street to KCCwill be combined into a trip departing Fulton Street at 8:57 PM (-1 trip)
    • A trip from Fulton Street to Avenue D will be added at 12:19 AM (+1 trip)
  • Sundays:
    • Two new trips from Foster Avenue & Rodgers Avenue on Saturdays (towards Fulton Street) will be added at7:41 AM (+1 trip)
    • The 8:35 AM and 8:59 AM buses on Sundays from Foster Ave & Rogers Ave towards Fulton Street will be discontinued (-2 trip)
    • The 10:51 AM trip from Fulton Street to Avenue D will be discontinued (-1 trip)
    • NB 4:40 - 9:05PM: Buses will operate every 12-18 minutes instead of every 15-20 minutes(+6 trips)
    • NB: The 2:24 AM and final 2:55 AM trips from KCC to Ocean Avenue & Avenue S will be discontinued (-2 trips)
    • The final bus will now depart at 1:20 AM
    • SB 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM: Trips operating from Fulton Street to KCC will operate every 15 minutes instead of every 20 minutes (+4 trips)
    • The three trips from Fulton Street to Avenue D departing at 5:49, 11:06, and 11:57 PM will be replaced by 4 trips departing at 7:49, 8:34, 9:57, and 11:29 PM (+1 trip)

B49 LIMITED: Summer Schedule - Service Reduction

  • The 6:38 AM, 6:46 AM, and 6:54 AM buses will not operate (-3 trips)
  • The 7:03 AM bus from Empire Boulevard will depart at 7:00 AM
  • Service between 7:00 and 7:45 AM will operate every 15 minutes instead of every 10-12 minutes (-1 trip)

BM2 - Weekday AM Trip Increase in Anticipation of Congestion Pricing Only

  • The 5:50 AM trip will be split into a 5:40 AM and 6:00 AM trip

BM5 - Weekday PM Trip Increase in Anticipation of Congestion Pricing Only

  • The 3:40 PM trip from Midtown will now depart at 3:25 PM
  • A new 4:10 PM trip from Midtown will be added

MANHATTAN

M2 - Route Change in Washington Heights (No Timetable Yet)

  • Buses will now operate via Amsterdam Avenue instead of Audubon Avenue between West 165th & West 168th Streets
  • The stop on Audubon Avenue & West 165th Street will be discontinued

M3 - Permanent Route Change in Fort George

  • Northbound buses will now permanently operate via Amsterdam Avenue & Fort George Avenue north of West 190th Street
  • Northbound buses will now terminate at St. Nicholas Avenue & West 192nd Street instead of 66 Fort George Avenue
  • See map here

M101 - Permanent Route Change in Fort George

  • Buses will now start/end at 66 Fort George Avenue Instead of Saint Nicholas Avenue & West 192nd Street
  • See map here

QUEENS

Q4 Local: Summer Schedule - Weekday Daytime Cuts

  • Tues-Sat: The 1:11 AM, 1:31 AM, and 2:20 AMtrips from Cambria Heights to Jamaica will be discontinued
  • Weekdays: The 3:45 AM trip from Cambria Heights to Jamaica will now depart at 3:52 AM
  • Weekdays: Readjustment of departures from Jamaica between 3 and 5 AM
  • Weekdays: All service between 6 and 7 AM will originate at 235th Street instead of Francis Lewis Boulevard
  • Weekdays: Late AM service will operate every 10 minutes instead of every 8-9 minutes (towards Jamaica)
  • AM rush service will operate every 12 minutes instead of every 10 minutes (towards Cambria Heights)
  • Weekdays: The 3:09 PM put-in from Francis Lewis Boulevard to Jamaica will be discontinued
  • Weekdays: Midday service will operate every 12minutes instead of every 10 minutes
  • Weekdays: Evening service will operate every 15 minutes instead of every 12 minutes

Q4 LIMITED: Summer Schedule - Service Span and Service Level Reductions

  • Early AM service will operate every 12-15 minutes instead of every 8-10 minutes
  • AM peak service will operate every 12 minutes instead of every 5 minutes
  • AM reverse-peak (Jamaica to Cambria Heights) service will be discontinued
  • Late AM service will operate every 12-15minutes instead of every 10 minutes
  • The 8:53 AM and 9:03 AM trips from Cambria Heights have been discontinued (the last trip will now departCambria Heights at 8:43 AM)
  • The 2:56 PM trip from Jamaica to Cambria Heights will now depart at 2:49 PM
  • PM service before 4 PM will operate every 20 minutes instead of every 10-12 minutes
  • Service between 4 PM and 5 PM will operate every 15 minutes instead of every 10 minutes
  • PM peak service will operate every 10 minutes instead of every 6-8 minutes
  • The 8:23 PM trip from Jamaica to Cambria Heights will be discontinued (the last trip will now depart Jamaica at 8:12 PM)

Q5 Local: Summer Schedule - Weekday Net Service Reductions

  • Weekdays: AM service from 4:00 AM to 5:30 AM will run approximately every 12-20 minutes instead of every 10 minutes.
  • Weekdays: AM peak service will operate every 6-7 minutes instead of every 5-6 minutes
  • Weekdays: AM service from 8-9 AM will run every 10 minutes instead of every 7-8 minutes.
  • Weekdays: Combined Midday and early PM rush service will run every 8-10 minutes instead of every 7-8 minutes.
  • Weekdays: PM peak service will operate every 8 minutes instead of approximately every 3-6minutes.
  • Weekdays: Slightly more frequent early evening service towards Jamaica will be provided
  • Weekday overnight trips will operate up to 5 minutes later than current times.

Q5 LIMITED: Summer Schedule - Rush Hour and Evening Service Reduction

  • Service from 5:58 AM to 6:36 AM will operate approximately every 10 minutes instead of every 8 minutes.
  • Service during the AM rushwill operate every 10-12 minutes instead of every 8-10 minutes.
  • Service during the height of the PM rush will operate every 9-10 minutes instead of every 6-8 minutes.
  • The last bus from Jamaica will depart at 8:04PM instead of 8:42PM.

Q15 / Q15A - Weekday Evening Service Reduction in Residential Whitestone

  • The 10:02 PM Q15A from Beechhurst to Flushing will now operate as a Q15
  • This creates an 80 minute gap between Q15A buses; all other subsequent trips unchanged

Q22 - Service to Far Rockaway Stops at Jacob Riis For The Summer, Weekend Trip Eliminations

  • Eastbound service stops at Jacob Riis daily as follows:
    • Weekdays: 8:53AM to 9:30 PM
    • Saturdays: 8:38AM to 9:48 PM
    • Sundays: 8:37AM to 9:50 PM
  • The 7:08 PM trip from Beach 116th Street to Far Rockaway on Sundays will be discontinued

Q27 Local, Q27 LIMITED - Summer Schedule Changes

Weekdays NB/WB:

  • The 4:05 AM will bus from Cambria Heights will be discontinued (-1 trip)
  • The 6:01 AM, 6:51 AM, 6:55 AM, 8:02 AM, and 8:12 AMtrips from Horace Harding Expressway (HHE) to Flushing will be discontinued (-5 trips)
  • 5:50 AM - 6:35AM: Local full route service from Cambria Heights to Flushing will operate slightly less frequently (NO CHANGE)
  • 6:36 AM - 7:34 AM: Service from Cambria Heights to Flushing will operate morefrequently (+3 trips)
  • 7:35 AM - 9:25 AM: Local / LTD service from Cambria Heights to Flushing will operate every 5-7 / 6-12 min instead of every 6-7 / 6-10 min(+3 trips)
  • The 9:29 AM and 9:34 AM trips from Cambria Heights to Flushing will be consolidated into a 9:31 AM trip (-1 trip)
  • 10:00 AM - 3:23 PM: Buses operate every 6-8 minutes along the full route, instead of every 5-6 minutes north of Jamaica Ave with less frequent service south (-11 trips)
  • 3:23 PM - 6:56 PM: Buses operate every 6-10minutes along the full route, instead of every 4-6 minutes(-12 trips)
  • 6:56 PM - 9:10 PM: Buses operate every 10-15 minutes along the full route, instead of every 7-12 minutes (-6 trips)

WeekdaysSB/EB:

  • 5:58 AM - 9:00 AM: Local / LTD service will operate every 7-20 / 10 minutesinstead of every 6-15 / 6-10 minutes (-12 trips)
  • 9:00 AM - 3:23 PM: Local service will operate every 6-8minutesinstead of every 5-6minutes; all LTD trips during this period were cut(-9 trips)
  • 3:23PM - 9:44 PM: Local /LTD service will operate every 5-9/ 5-7 minutesinstead of every 5-8 / 6-8 minutes(-2trips)

Q30: Summer Schedule - Weekday Service Reductions

Eastbound (to Little Neck/QCC, with service to individual branches half as frequency)

  • 5:50AM to 9:16 AM: Service will operate every 7-8 minutes instead of every 3-10 minutes, trips to QCC are halved(-14 trips)
  • 9:16 AM to 4:11 PM: Service will operate every 9-10 minutes instead of every 7.5 minutes combined, but inconsistent(-13 trips)
  • 4:11 PM to 10:55 PM: Service will operate every 9-16 minutes instead of every 5-12, 15 or 20 minutes (-7 trips)

Westbound (to Jamaica):

  • 5:30AM to 6:30 AM: Service will operate slightly less frequently (-1 trip)
  • 7:09 AM to 7:52 AM:Service will operate slightly less frequently (-1 trip)
  • 8:05 AM to 2:52 PM from Springfield Blvd: Service will operate every 9-10 minutes instead of every 7-8 or 10 minutes (-9 trips)
  • 2:52 PM to 6:04 PMfrom Springfield Blvd: Service will operate every 9-10minutes instead of every 5-11 minutes (-3 trips)
  • 6:34 PM to 8:22 PM from Springfield Blvd: Service will operate every 12 minutes instead of every 6-12 minutes (-4trips)
  • 8:22 PM to 11:00 PM from Springfield Blvd: Service will operate slightly less frequent (-2trips)

Q31: Summer Schedule - Weekday Service Reductions, Non-Summer Related Headway Increase

Northbound (to Bayside)

  • 5:40 AM - 10:00 AM: Service will operate every 10-20 minutes instead of every 8-15 minutes (-4 trips)
  • 1:45 PM - 3:40PM: Service will operate every 15-20 minutes instead of every 12-15 minutes (-2 trips)

Southbound (to Jamaica)

  • 6:20 AM - 9:40AM: Service will operate less frequently during this period (-4 trips)
  • 3:00 PM - 6:20 PM: Service will operate every 15-20 minutes instead of every 10-15 minutes (-2 trips)
  • 7:40 PM - 9:40 PM: Service will operate every 30 minutes instead of every 20 minutes (-2 trips)
  • The 11:10 PM trip will not operate, leading to 55 minute gap between trips(-1trips)
  • Previous summer evening span reductions no longer happening, net improvement in service

Q35: Summer Schedule - Riis Park Service Begins and Reduction in Queens Service

Q35 buses will be serving Riis Park as follows:

  • From B. 116 Street: 8:30 AM to 9:30 PM (WKDYS), 7:15 AM to 9:30 PM (WKNDS)
  • From Midwood: 8:30 AM to 8:40 PM (WKDYS), 7:00 AM to 9:10 PM (SAT), 7:00 AM to 9:30 PM (SUN)
  • To B. 116th Street: 8:52 AM to 8:59 PM (WKDYS), 7:23 AM to 9:33 PM (SAT), 7:23 AM to 9:51 PM (SUN)
  • To Midwood: 8:39 PM to 9:38 PM (WKDYS), 7:23 AM to 9:38 PM (WKNDS)

Weekday schedule changes:

  • Queens-bound 8:40 AM - 1:30 PM: Every other bus will be truncated to end at Riis Park (every 30 minutes to points east)
  • Brooklyn-bound 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM: Service from Rockaway Park will be halved to every 30 minutes from every 15 minutes
  • Service in Brooklyn will still operate every 15 minutes, although service will originate from Riis Park

Saturday schedule changes:

  • Queens-bound 9:50 AM - 8:10 PM: Service between Midwood and Riis Park will operate every 5-10 minutes instead of every 10-15 minutes
  • Within Queens, service between 10:46 AM and 2:41 PM will operate roughly every 20-30 minutes
  • Within Queens, service between 2:41 PM and 7:34 PM will operate every 5-15minutes at inconsistent levels, less frequentthan Brooklyn service
  • Within Queens, service between 7:34 PM and 8:34 PM will operate every 10-20 minutes
  • Queens-bound 8:10 PM - 11:15 PM: Service will operate every 10-25 minutes instead of every 15-30 minutes (+3 trips)
  • Brooklyn-bound 6:05 AM - 11:00 AM: Service will operate every 10-15 minutes instead of every 20-30 minutes (+6 trips)
  • Brooklyn-bound 11:00 AM - 8:50 PM: Service from Rockaway Park will operate anywhere from every 4-30 minutes at inconsistent times of the day instead of every 10-15 minutes
  • From Riis Park to Midwood, service between 11:08 AM and 1:13 PM will operate every 10-15 minutes
  • From Riis Park to Midwood, service between 1:13 PM and 8:48 PM will operate every 6-18 minutes (inconsistently)
  • Brooklyn-bound 8:50 PM to 9:40 PM: Service will operate every (+2 trips)

Sunday schedule changes:

  • Queens-bound 5:35 AM - 6:35 AM: Service will operate every 30 minutes instead of every 20 minutes (-1 trip)
  • Queens-bound 8:55 AM - 7:30 PM: Service between Midwood and Riis Park will operate every 5-15 minutes instead of every 10-20 minutes
  • Within Queens, service between 10:06 AM and 7:34 PM will operate anywhere from every 5-25 minutes at inconsistent headways
  • Queens-bound 7:30 PM - 11:15 PM: Service will operate every 10-25 minutes instead of every 15-30 minutes(+5 trip)
  • The 7:55 PM trip will terminate at Riis Park, creating a 30 minute gap on the Queens side

Q43 Local: Summer Schedule - Weekday Service Reductions

Eastbound Schedule Changes (to Floral Park)

  • The 5:45 AM trip from Floral Park to Jamaica will be discontinued
  • 5:48 AM - 8:28 AM: Buses will operate every 7-15 minutes instead of every 27 minutes to 6:15 AM, followed by every4-12 minutes after (-11 trips)
  • 8:55 AM - 9:45 AM: Buses will operate every 8-9 minutes instead of every 10 minutes (+1 trip)
  • 9:45 AM - 3:56PM: Buses will operate less frequently (-5 trips)
  • A 4:01 PM trip from Jamaica to Floral Park will be added (+1 trip)
  • 8:45 PM - 9:30 PM: Buses will operate every 9 minutes instead of every 7-8 minutes (-1 trip)
  • 10:30 PM - 1:10 AM:Readjustment in departures from Jamaica, as follows
    • OLD: 10:27 PM, 10:39 PM, 10:59 PM, 11:19 PM, 11:39 PM, 12:00 AM, 12:30 AM, 1:10 AM
    • NEW:10:26PM, 10:38PM, 10:53PM, 11:10PM, 11:30PM, 11:50 PM,12:30 AM, 1:10 AM

Westbound Schedule Changes (to Jamaica)

  • The 5:36 AM and 5:45 AM trips will not operate (-2 trips)
  • Additional trips will be added at 5:56 AM, 6:04 AM, and 6:11 AM (+3 trips)
  • Local service will resume at 8:41 AM instead of 9:03 AM (+3 trips)
  • 9:04 AM - 3:44 PM: Service will operate less frequently (-4 trips)
  • 3:45 PM - 6:33PM: Service will operate slightly less frequent east of 179th Street, but will operate more frequent west of 179th Street as all trips go to Jamaica LIRR
  • 7:20 PM - 8:20 PM: Service will operate every 15 minutes instead of every 12 minutes (-1 trip)

Q43 LIMITED: Summer Schedule - Service Span and Service Level Reductions

  • AM: Service will operate from 5:54 - 8:37 AM, every 3-8 minutes instead of from 5:54 - 8:56 AM, every 2-6 minutes (-11 trips)
  • PM: Service will operate from 4:07- 8:19 PM, every 5-7 minutes instead of from 4:03 - 8:18 PM, every 3-7 minutes (-4 trips)

Q46 Local: Summer Schedule - Service Reductions

To LIJ/Glen Oaks:

  • The 6:36 AM trip from Union Turnpike to LIJ will now depart at 6:34 AM and operate to Glen Oaks
  • The 6:40 AM trip from Union Turnpike to Glen Oaks will not run (-1 trip)
  • The 6:52 AM trip from Union Turnpike to Glen Oaks will not run (-1 trip)
  • 6:58 AM - 10:05 AM: Service will operate every 8-12 minutes instead of every 5-9 minutes (-5 trips)
  • Certain trips to LIJ may now be going to Glen Oaks and vice-versa
  • 10:05 AM - 4:21 PM: Service will operate every 5-9 minutes instead of every 5-8 minutes (-11 trips)
  • Certain trips to LIJ may now be going to Glen Oaks and vice-versa
  • 4:21 PM - 8:56 PM: Service will operate every 7-10 minutes instead of every 7-9 minutes(-2 trips)
  • 8:56 PM - 9:59 PM: Service will operate every 5-6 minutes instead of every 6-7 minutes (+2 trips)
  • 10:00 PM - 11:06 PM: Service will operate every 7-9 minutes instead of every 6-7 minutes (-2 trips)

To Union Turnpike subway station:

  • The 4:21 AM trip from LIJ will now depart at 4:26 AM
  • The 4:36 AM trip from LIJ will not run (-1 trip)
  • The 4:50 AM trip from LIJ will now depart at 4:46 AM
  • An additional trip from LIJ will depart at 4:56 AM (+1 trip)
  • 5:19 AM - 6:53 AM from Springfield Blvd: Service will operate every 8-10 minutes instead of every 4-8 minutes (-9 trips)
  • 6:53 AM - 8:36 AM from Springfield Blvd: Service will operate every 5-8 minutes instead of 5-6 minutes (-2 trips)
  • 8:30AM - 3:15 PM from 260th Street: Service will operate every 4-8 minutes instead of every 4-6 minutes (-6 trips)
  • 3:15 PM - 6:37 PM from 260th Street: Service will operate less frequent(-6 trips)
  • 6:37 PM - 11:45 PM from 260th Street: Service will operate every 7-20 minutes instead of every 7-18 minutes (-7 trips)
  • The last trip from Glen Oaks (branch) to Union Turnpike subway station will depart at 10:23 PM instead of 9:50 PM
  • The 9:50 PM trip from Glen Oaksto Union Turnpikesubway station will not run (use the 9:38 PM or 10:23 PM bus; -1 trip)

Q46 LIMITED: Summer Schedule - Service Reductions

To LIJ/Glen Oaks:

  • 6:50 AM - 9:30 AM (LIJ Only): Service will operate every 7-15 minutes instead of every 7-9 minutes (-4 trips)
  • The AM service spanto LIJ will increase with the addition of trips from Union Turnpike at 9:43 AM and 9:58 AM (+2 trips)
  • 5:06 PM - 5:59 PM: Service will operate every 4-6 minutes instead of every 3-4 minutes (-4 trips)
  • 6:26 PM - 7:48 PM: Service will operate slightly less frequently during this period (-2trips)
  • 7:48 PM - 8:48 PM: Service will operate every 6-7 minutes instead of every 5 minutes (-3 trips)
  • A later LTD trip in the evening will depart Union Turnpike subway station at 8:56 PM (+1 trip)

Q53 SBS: Summer Schedule - Weekend Service Increases

  • Saturdays: SB service from 1:00 PM to 3:40 PM will operate every 10 minutes instead of every 12 minutes
  • Saturdays: SB service from 3:40 PM to 7:40 PM will operate every 6-8 minutes instead of every 12 minutes
  • Saturdays: SB service from 7:40 PM to 9:20 PM will operate every 10-12 minutes instead of every 12-15 minutes
  • Saturdays: A 7:15 AM trip from Rockaway Park to Woodside will be added
  • Saturdays: NB service from 7:30 AMto 10:00 AM will operate every 12minutes instead of every 15minutes
  • Saturdays: NB service from 10:18AM to 3:24PM will operate every 7-10minutes instead of every 12 minutes
  • Sundays: A 6:15 AM trip from Woodside to Rockaway Park will be added
  • Sundays: SB service from 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM will operate every 12-15 minutes instead of every 15-20 minutes
  • Sundays: SB service from 1:00 PM to 7:00PM will operate every 6-10 minutes instead of every 12 minutes
  • Sundays: SB service from 7:00PM to 10:20PM will operate every 10-15minutes instead of every 12-20 minutes
  • Sundays: NBservice from 6:30 AMto 11:00 AMwill operate every 10-15minutes instead of every 15-30minutes
  • Sundays: NB service from 11:00AMto 3:24PM will operate every 6-10minutes instead of every 12minutes
  • Sundays: SB service from 9:00 PM to 10:00PM will operate every 12minutes instead of every 15minutes

Q54, Q58 - Weekday Summer Schedule Reductions

  • Service will operate on the "School Closed" schedule in effect during the traditional school year

Q76: Summer Schedule - Weekday Service Reductions

Northbound (to College Point):

  • 6:00 AM - 7:10 AM: Service will operate every 10-20 minutes instead of every 6-12 minutes (-4 trips)
  • 7:10 AM - 8:55 AM: Service will operate every 10-20 minutes instead of every 6-17 minutes (-1 trip)
  • 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM: Service will operate every 20 minutes instead of every every 12-15 minutes (-3 trips)
  • 6:27 PM - 9:05 PM: Service will operate slightlyless frequently (-1 trip)

Southbound (to Jamaica):

  • 5:00 AM - 7:10 AM: Service will operate every 15-30 minutes instead of every 10-20 minutes (-3 trips)
  • 7:10 AM - 8:05 AM: Service will operate every 12-15 minutes instead of every 10-15 minutes (-1trip)
  • 1:25 PM - 4:25 PM: Service will operate every 15-20 minutes instead of every 12-15 minutes (-4 trips)
  • 4:25 PM - 6:29 PM: Service will operate every 15 minutes instead of every 12-20 minutes (NO CHANGE)
  • 6:29 PM - 10:56 PM: Service will operate slightly more frequent (+1 trip)

Q77: Summer Schedule - Weekday Service Reductions

Northbound (to Jamaica):

  • 5:30 AM - 6:33 AM: Service will operate every 8-23 minutes instead of every 7-15 minutes (-2 trips)
  • 6:34 AM - 8:44AM: Service will operate every 9-15 minutes instead of every 6-12 minutes (-5 trips)
  • 8:44AM - 4:41 PM: Service will operate every 15-20 minutes instead of every 10-20 minutes (-6 trips)
  • 4:42 PM - 7:48 PM: Service will operate every 15-25 minutes instead of every 12-20 minutes (-2 trips)

Southbound (to Springfield Gardens):

  • 6:15 AM - 10:20 AM: Service will operate every 10-15 minutes instead of every 7-15 or 20 minutes (-2 trips)
  • 1:40 PM - 3:40 PM: Service will operate every 20 minutes instead of every 8-12 minutes (-7 trips)
  • 3:40 PM - 8:35 PM: Service will operate every 15-20 minutes instead of every 8-15 or 22 minutes (-8 trips)

Q83 Local: Summer Schedule - Weekday Net Service Reductions

Eastbound (to Queens Village):

  • 5:30 AM - 1:40 PM: Trips departing during these hours in the old schedule will now operate 5 minutes earlier (NO CHANGE)
  • 1:41 PM - 8:10 PM: Service will operate slightly more frequent (+1 trip)
  • 8:11 PM - 11:21 PM: Service will operate slightly less frequent (-2 trips)
  • 11:21 PM - 12:50 AM: Service will operate slightly more frequent (+1 trip)

Westbound (to Jamaica):

  • 4:22 AM - 6:21 AM: Service will operate every 7-15 minutes on a more consistent headway, rather than drastic change in trips (NO CHANGE)
  • 6:30 AM - 9:16 AM (from Springfield Boulevard): Service will operate every 7-12 minutes instead of 6-10 minutes(-2 trips)
  • 4:06 PM - 10:02 PM: Service will operate slightly less frequently (-1 trip)

Q83 LIMITED: Summer Schedule - Service Reductions

  • AM: Service will operate from 6:23 AM to 8:57 AM , every 5-10 minutes instead of from 6:21 AM to 9:00 AM, every 5-10 minutes (-4 trips)
  • PM: Service will operate from 3:00 PM to 7:42 PM, every 10-15 or 20 minutes instead of from 3:06 PM to 7:49 PM, every 8-12, 15, or 20 minutes (-3 trips)

Q84 - Net Weekday Service Cuts

  • Weekday morning service from Laurelton between 5:15AM and 9:28AM will operate every 7-13minutes instead of every 6-13 minutes (-5 trips)
  • Weekday evening departures from Jamaica have been changed as follows
    • OLD - 7:42 PM, 7:54 PM, 8:06 PM, 8:18 PM, 8:30 PM, 8:45 PM, 9:00 PM, 9:20 PM, 9:40 PM
    • NEW- 7:40 PM, 7:55 PM, 8:10 PM, 8:25 PM, 8:40 PM, 8:55 PM, 9:10 PM, 9:25 PM, 9:40 PM

Q85 Local: Summer Schedule - Weekday Service Reductions

Southbound/Eastbound (to Rosedale or Green Acres Mall):

  • 4:40 AM - 6:57 AM (Rosedale Only): Service will operate slightly less frequent (-1 trips)
  • 6:57 AM - 8:10 AM: Service will operate every 12-13 minutes instead of every 6-9 minutes (-3 trips)
  • 12:08 PM - 6:04 PM: Service will operate every 8-10 minutes instead of every 7-9 minutes (-6 trips)
  • 6:53 PM - 8:54 PM: Service will operate every 7-8 minutes instead of every 10 minutes (-4 trips)

Northbound/Westbound (to Jamaica)

  • The last bus from Rosedale for the early morning will depart at 6:37 AM instead of 5:19 AM
  • The first bus from Rosedale for the late AM rush will depart at 8:31 AM instead of 7:45 AM
  • 5:14 AM - 8:35 AM (from Baisley Blvd): Service will operate every 9-14 minutes instead of every 7-11 minutes(-3 trips)
  • 8:35 AM - 12:56 PM (from Baisley Blvd): Service will operate slightly less frequent (-1 trip)
  • 12:37 PM - 7:59 PM (from Sunrise Highway & Francis Lewis Blvd): Service will operate every 8-10 minutes instead of every 7-9 minutes (-9 trips)
  • 11:10 PM - 12:13 AM (from Sunrise Highway & Francis Lewis Blvd): Service will operate slightly less frequently (-1 trip)

Q85 LIMITED: Summer Schedule - Service Reductions

AM (to Jamaica):

  • Service will operate on the same span at every 6-15 minutes instead of every 2-10 minutes (-9 trips)

PM (to Rosedale):

  • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM: Service will operate every 20 minutes instead of every 10 minutes (-3 trips)
  • 3:30 PM - 8:46 PM: Service will operate every 8-15 minutes instead of every 5-10 minutes (-11 trips)

Q88: Summer Schedule - Weekday Schedule Changes

*NOTE: While the changes in the EB direction reflect trips listed on the timetable (to Queens Village), note that during the school year, additional buses from QCM to Horace Harding & Francis Lewis Blvd run during the AM rush, which are not listed in the schedule (St. Francis Prep trippers). As a result, even though a net gain in scheduled service levels may appear, this actually is a reduction in actual service provided. Therefore, trip difference notes will not be placed for time periods which include any time from 6:30 AM - 9:00 AM.

Eastbound (to Queens Village):

  • 6:59AM - 9:00 AM: Service will operate every 6-8 minutes instead of every 10-15 minutes
  • 9:01 AM - 10:40 AM: Service will operate every 10 minutes instead of every 8-9 minutes (-1 trip)
  • 10:40 AM - 1:40 PM: Service will operate every 10-12 minutes with more 10 min intervalsinstead of every 8-12 minutes(NO CHANGE)
  • 1:40 PM - 2:50 PM: Service will operate every 10 minutes instead of every 8-9 minutes (-1 trip)
  • 3:50 PM - 7:16 PM: Service will operate every 8-11 minutes instead of every 7-8 minutes (-6 trips)
  • 7:16 PM - 9:45 PM: Service will operate every 11-17 minutes instead of every 8-15 minutes, with more 15 minutes (+1 trip)

Westbound (to Elmhurst):

  • 5:50 AM - 6:24 AM: Service will operate every 10-15 minutes instead of every 15-20 minutes (+1 trip)
  • 7:53 AM - 8:55 AM: Service will operate every 10 minutes instead of every 8-10 minutes (-1 trip)
  • 9:53 AM - 10:55 AM: Service will operate every 10 minutes instead of every 12 minutes (+1 trip)
  • 10:56 AM - 1:00 PM: Service will operate every 7-10 minutes instead of every 7-12 minutes at varying intervals (NO CHANGE)
  • 1:52 PM - 4:33 PM: Service will predominantly operate every 10 minutes (with some 7 minute headways after 4 PM) instead of every 7-8 minutes(-6 trips)
  • 4:33 PM - 10:40 PM: Service will operate every 8, 10, 14-15, or 20-25 minutesinstead of every 7-8,12,15, or 20 minutes (-4 trips)

STATEN ISLAND

SIM1C - Weekday Midday Trip Addition

  • A new 2:11 PM trip from Eltingville Transit Center to Midtown will be added (+1 trip)

SIM4C - Weekday Midday Trip Addition

  • A new 1:00 PM trip from Midtown to Huguenot will be added (+1 trip)

SIM23 - Weekday Service Increases

  • A new 5:30 AM trip from Annadale to Midtown will be added (+1 trip)
  • A new 3:30 PM trip from Midtown to Annadale will be added (+1 trip)

SIM24 - Weekday Service Increases

  • A new 5:30 AM trip from Prince's Bay to Midtown will be added (+1 trip)
  • A new 3:45PM trip from Midtown to Prince's Baywill be added (+1 trip)
June 30, 2024 Bus Route & Schedule Changes (2024)
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