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Bus Stop:

W 81 ST/COLUMBUS AV

Buses en-route:

BxM2  RIVERDALE 263 ST via H. HUDSON PKY

  1. 34.4 miles away Vehicle 1485

M79-SBS  SELECT BUS YRKVLLE EAST END AV CROSSTOWN

  1. 43 minutes,3.3 miles away (+ layover, scheduled to depart terminal at 9:33 AM) Vehicle 4961

Service Alert:

  • The following BxM2 bus trips will not run:

    From Riverdale Ave/W 261st St: 8:00 AM
    From 6th Ave/W 35th St: 10:05 AM
    We are running as much service as we can with the bus operators we have available.
  • M79-SBS buses are detoured from 79th St between Amsterdam Ave and Madison Ave in both directions
    For eastbound service, use the stops on Amsterdam Ave at W 79th St or E 79th St at 5th Ave.

    For westbound service, use the stops on E 79th St at Madison Ave or W 79th St at Broadway.

    Buses use the 86th St Transverse in both directions.

    See a map of the detour.

    Eastbound missed stops:
    W 81st St at Columbus Ave
    E 79th St Transverse

    Westbound missed stops:
    E 79th St at 5th Ave and E 79th St Transverse
    W 81st St at Central Park West
    Columbus Ave at W 80th St
    W 79th St at Amsterdam Ave

    What's happening?
    Thanksgiving Day Parade and preparations

    Note: Real-time tracking on BusTime may be inaccurate in the service change area
  • No BxM2 service on the West Side and 6th Ave/7th Ave in both directions; buses use Lexington Ave and Madison Ave between 34th St and 79th St instead
    The last southbound stop before the detour is on 5th Ave at E 81st St. Southbound buses also make requested stops along Lexington Ave from E 79th St to E 34th St.

    The first northbound stop after the detour is on Madison Ave at E 80th St. Northbound buses also make requested stops along Madison Ave from E 34th St to E 79th St.

    See a map of the detour.

    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:
    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?
    Thanksgiving Day Parade and preparations

    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 8:54:38 AM)