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Bus Stop:

W 81 ST/CENTRAL PARK WEST

Buses en-route:

M79-SBS  SELECT BUS W SIDE RIVERSIDE DR CROSSTOWN

  1. 31 minutes,3.4 miles away (+ layover, scheduled to depart terminal at 10:24 AM) Vehicle 5523
  1. 40 minutes,3.4 miles away (+ layover, scheduled to depart terminal at 10:34 AM) Vehicle 6192

No buses en-route to this stop for:

BxM2 to WEST MIDTOWN PENN STA-34 ST via KAPPOCK ST

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Service Alert:

  • 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
  • BxM2 buses are detoured in both directions between the Upper East Side and Upper West Side
    The last southbound stop on the East Side will be on 5th Ave at 98th St. Southbound buses will also make requested stops along Central Park West from W 81st St to W 62nd St.

    Northbound buses will experience a few extra turns, but no stops are missed.

    Buses operate via the 97th St Transverse in both directions.

    See a map of the detour.

    Southbound missed stops:
    5th Ave at E 81st St
    W 81st St at Central Park West
    Columbus Ave at W 72nd St
    Broadway at W 63rd St

    What's happening?
    New Balance 5th Avenue Mile and NYC Open Streets

    Note: Real-time tracking on BusTime may be inaccurate in the service change area
  • M79-SBS buses are detoured in both directions between E 79th St at 3rd Ave and Amsterdam Ave at W 79th St
    For eastbound service, use the stops on Amsterdam Ave at W 79th St or E 79th St at 3rd Ave.

    For westbound service, use the stops on E 79th St at Madison Ave or W 81st St and Central Park West.

    Buses operate via the 97th St Transverse in both directions.

    See a map of the detour.

    Eastbound missed stops:
    W 81st St at Columbus Ave
    E 79th St Transverse
    E 79th St at 5th Ave and Lexington Ave

    Westbound missed stops:
    E 79th St at 5th Ave
    E 79th St Transverse

    What's happening?
    New Balance 5th Avenue Mile

    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 10:04:40 AM)