MTA Bus Time

Service Alert for Route:

• Reminder: Phase 2 of the Queens Bus Network Redesign goes into effect August 31, 2025
  Current service continues until then, but some signs will reflect future service. Use the MTA app or BusTime to plan your trip.
• Q86 buses will be detoured from Merrick Blvd between Francis Lewis Blvd and Laurelton Pkwy
  For northbound service, use the stops on Brookville Blvd at Merrick Blvd or 228th St.
  For southbound service, use the stops on Merrick Blvd or 228th St or Brookville Blvd at 135th Ave.
  See map
  
  Northbound buses operate via Laurelton Pkwy, 135th Ave and Francis Lewis Blvd.
  Southbound buses operate via Francis Lewis Blvd, 133rd Ave and Laurelton Pkwy.
  
  Northbound missed stops:
  Merrick Blvd at 233rd St and 231st St
  
  Southbound missed stop:
  Merrick Blvd at 233rd St
  
  What's happening?
  ALH Community Detours
  
  Note: Real-time tracking on BusTime may be inaccurate in the service change area.