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Bus Stop:

W 81 ST/COLUMBUS AV

Buses en-route:

M79-SBS  SELECT BUS YRKVLLE EAST END AV CROSSTOWN

  1. 7 minutes,0.5 miles away (at terminal, scheduled to depart at 10:19 PM) Vehicle 5509
  1. 25 minutes,2.9 miles away (+ layover, scheduled to depart terminal at 10:34 PM) Vehicle 5490
  1. 37 minutes,0.6 miles away (at terminal, scheduled to depart at 10:49 PM) Vehicle 5517

No buses en-route to this stop for:

BxM2 to RIVERDALE 263 ST via H. HUDSON PKY

(check back shortly for an update)

Service Alert:

  • BxM2 buses are detoured throughout Manhattan in both directions and operate via the RFK Bridge
    In Manhattan, buses make the first and last stop on E 34th St between 5th Ave and Madison Ave.

    Southbound buses will make requested stops along Lexington Ave from E 116th St to E 86th St and along 5th Ave from E 79th St to E 34th St.
    (Buses will stop at 5th Ave and E 81st St.)

    Northbound buses make requested stops along Madison Ave from E 34th St to E 72nd St, and then resume regular service to the RFK Bridge.

    Northbound missed stops:
    Along 6th Ave from W 35th St to W 53rd St
    Central Park South at 7th Ave
    Broadway at W 63rd St
    Amsterdam Ave at W 72nd St
    W 81st St at Columbus Ave

    Southbound missed stops:
    5th Ave at W 125th St and E 98th St
    W 81st St at Central Park West
    Columbus Ave at W 72nd St
    Broadway at W 63rd St
    Along 7th Ave from W 57th St to W 34th St

    What's happening?
    TCS New York City Marathon

    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 10:16:20 PM)