Q1 Local

Hillside Avenue
Associated existing route: Q1

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About the route

Changes to the Q1 take effect June 29, 2025.

The Q1 will be extended west along Hillside Av, providing all-day frequent service between Jamaica and Bellerose. The existing Springfield Blvd branch will be eliminated and replaced with the Q36.

We have removed or relocated some stops to improve speed and reliability.

Connections

  • Subway:     
  • Bus: Q2, Q3, Q6, Q8, Q9, Q17, Q20, Q24, Q25, Q27, Q30, Q31, Q36, Q40, Q41, Q43, Q44, Q44-SBS, Q54, Q56, Q60, Q65, Q75, Q76, Q77, Q82, Q83, Q88, Q110, Q111, Q112, Q113, Q114, Q115
Map of the Q1 with service between Bellerose and Jamaica via Braddock Av, Hillside Av, Sutphin Blvd.  Service on Jamaica Av, Springfield Blvd, Merrick Blvd, and 165 St will be discontinued and replaced with the Q36.

Hours of operation

No changes are being made to hours of operation.

Frequency of service: New

Times listed are in minutes and refer to the peak direction.

Q1

Overnight

Early morning

AM Peak

Midday

PM Peak

Evening

Late evening

Weekdays

40

15

8

10

8

10

16

Saturdays

40

30

14

11

11

12

18

Sundays

40

24

16

15

15

15

23

Frequency of service: Existing

Times listed are in minutes and refer to the peak direction.

Q1

Overnight

Early morning

AM Peak

Midday

PM Peak

Evening

Late evening

Weekdays

48

24

9

15

10

11

18

Saturdays

48

30

15

15

15

17

20

Sundays

48

40

20

20

18

20

23

New stop list

Stops not included in this list have been removed from this route to improve speed and reliability, due to new routing, or to provide non-stop rush service.  

For detailed information on each stop, please view the route profile PDF. To see stop locations, view the interactive Remix map.

Eastbound to Bellerose
  1. Sutphin Blvd/Jamaica Av (Added at existing bus stop)
  2. Sutphin Blvd/Hillside Av (Added at existing bus stop)
  3. Hillside Av/Parsons Blvd (Added at existing bus stop)
  4. Hillside Av/163 St (Added at existing bus stop)
  5. Hillside Av/168 Pl  
  6. Hillside Av/171 St  
  7. Hillside Av/179 St (Added at existing bus stop)
  8. Hillside Av/184 St  
  9. Hillside Av/189 St  
  10. Hillside Av/193 St  
  11. Hillside Av/198 St (New stop)
  12. Hillside Av/205 St  
  13. Hillside Av/212 St  
  14. Hillside Av/215 Pl  
  15. Hillside Av/Springfield Blvd  
  16. Braddock Av/89 Av  
  17. Braddock Av/Winchester Blvd  
  18. Braddock Av/224 St  
  19. Braddock Av/240 St  
  20. Braddock Av/Cross Island Pkwy  
Westbound to Jamaica
  1. Braddock Av/Cross Island Pkwy  
  2. Braddock Av/240 St  
  3. Braddock Av/Lyman St  
  4. Braddock Av/Winchester Blvd  
  5. Braddock Av/221 Pl  
  6. Hillside Av/Springfield Blvd  
  7. Hillside Av/215 Pl  
  8. Hillside Av/212 St  
  9. Hillside Av/Francis Lewis Blvd  
  10. Hillside Av/198 St  
  11. Hillside Av/193 St  
  12. Hillside Av/188 St  
  13. Hillside Av/Chelsea St (New stop)
  14. Hillside Av/179 Pl  
  15. Hillside Av/172 St  
  16. Hillside Av/169 St  
  17. Hillside Av/164 St (Added at existing bus stop)
  18. Hillside Av/Parsons Blvd (Added at existing bus stop)
  19. Sutphin Blvd/Hillside Av (Added at existing bus stop)
  20. Jamaica Av/Sutphin Blvd (New stop)