MTA Bus Time

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Bus Stop:

W 81 ST/COLUMBUS AV

Buses en-route:

BxM2  RIVERDALE 263 ST via H. HUDSON PKY

  1. 21 minutes,2.6 miles away Vehicle 1466

M79-SBS  SELECT BUS YRKVLLE EAST END AV CROSSTOWN

  1. 18 minutes,1.6 miles away (+ scheduled layover at terminal) Vehicle 6155
  1. 43 minutes,1.1 miles away (+ layover, scheduled to depart terminal at 5:18 PM) Vehicle 5494

Service Alert:

  • Northbound BxM2 stops on Madison Ave at E 80th St and E 84th St are closed
    For service, consider the stops on W 81st St at Columbus Ave or Madison Ave at E 99th St.

    Buses use the 96th St Transverse. See a map of the detour.

    What's happening?
    National Puerto Rican Day Parade

    Note: Real-time tracking on BusTime may be inaccurate in the service change area
  • Northbound BxM2 buses are using the RFK Bridge; you will experience a few extra turns but no stops are missed
    Please allow additional travel time.

    What's happening?
    DOT bridge repair

    Note: Real-time tracking on BusTime may be inaccurate in the service change area
  • Southbound BxM2 stop on 5th Ave at E 81st St is closed
    Consider the stops on 5th Ave at W 98th St or W 81st St at Central Park West.

    Buses use the 86th St Transverse.

    What's happening?
    National Puerto Rican Day Parade

    Note: Real-time tracking on BusTime may be inaccurate in the service change area
  • M79-SBS buses are detoured in both directions due to the Puerto Rican Day Parade.
    Eastbound M79-SBS buses will not serve stops from E 79th St/3rd Ave to E 79th St Transverse.

    Westbound M79-SBS buses will not serve stops from W 81st St/Columbus Ave to E 79th St/Lexington Ave.

    While detoured, buses will make stops as requested on 86th St Transverse.

    Here is a map of the detoured route.

    Note: Bus arrival information may not be available/accurate while buses are detoured.
  • Southbound BxM2 stops W 81st St at Central Park West and Columbus Ave at W 72nd St are closed
    For service, consider the stop on Broadway at W 63rd St.

    Buses detour via Central Park West from W 81st St to W 66th St.

    See a map of the detour.

    What's happening?
    NYC Open Streets

    Note: Real-time tracking on BusTime may be inaccurate in the service change area
  • Eastbound M79-SBS stop on W 81st St at Central Park West is temporarily closed; please use the nearby stop on W 81st St at Columbus Ave
    See a map of this stop change.

    What's happening?
    Elevator construction at the 81 St Subway Station
Refresh (Updated 4:39:17 PM)