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QM15 Express

Howard Beach - Midtown
Associated existing route: QM15

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About the route

Changes to the QM15 take effect September 2, 2025.

The QM15 will maintain its existing routing between Howard Beach and Midtown Manhattan. Weekday frequencies will change slightly to match ridership patterns.

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

Map of the QM15 in Queens with service between Howard Beach and Midtown Manhattan via the Long Island Expwy, Woodhaven Blvd, Cross Bay Blvd, S Conduit Av/153 Av, 155 Av, 84 St, 157 Av, and 102 St.

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.

QM15

AM Peak

Midday

PM Peak

Evening

Late Evening

Weekdays

9

51

18

40

60

Saturdays

60

60

60

60

n/a

Sundays

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

Frequency of service: Existing

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

QM15

AM Peak

Midday

PM Peak

Evening

Late Evening

Weekdays

9

60

15

40

60

Saturdays

60

60

60

60

n/a

Sundays

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

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 Howard Beach
  1. E 34 St/3 Av  
  2. E 34 St/Park Av  
  3. W 34 St/5 Av  
  4. 6 Av/W 38 St  
  5. 6 Av/W 44 St  
  6. 6 Av/W 51 St  
  7. 6 Av/W 57 St  
  8. E 57 St/Madison Av  
  9. E 57 St/3 Av  
  10. Woodhaven Blvd/61 Rd  
  11. Woodhaven Blvd/Penelope Av  
  12. Woodhaven Blvd/Metropolitan Av  
  13. Woodhaven Blvd/81 Av  
  14. Woodhaven Blvd/Forest Park Dr  
  15. Woodhaven Blvd/Jamaica Av  
  16. Woodhaven Blvd/Atlantic Av  
  17. Woodhaven Blvd/101 Av  
  18. Cross Bay Blvd/Liberty Av  
  19. Cross Bay Blvd/Pitkin Av  
  20. 155 Av/89 St  
  21. 84 St/155 Av  
  22. 84 St/157 Av  
  23. 157 Av/89 St  
  24. 157 Av/Cross Bay Blvd  
  25. 157 Av/99 St  
  26. 102 St/157 Av  
Westbound to Midtown
  1. 102 St/157 Av  
  2. 157 Av/Cohancy St  
  3. 157 Av/Cross Bay Blvd  
  4. 157 Av/89 St  
  5. 157 Av/84 St  
  6. 84 St/155 Av  
  7. 155 Av/89 St  
  8. 89 St/151 Av  
  9. Cross Bay Blvd/Pitkin Av  
  10. Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd  
  11. Woodhaven Blvd/101 Av  
  12. Woodhaven Blvd/Atlantic Av  
  13. Woodhaven Blvd/Jamaica Av  
  14. Woodhaven Blvd/Forest Park Dr  
  15. Woodhaven Blvd/81 Rd  
  16. Woodhaven Blvd/Metropolitan Av  
  17. Woodhaven Blvd/63 Dr  
  18. Woodhaven Blvd/Alderton St  
  19. E 34 St/3 Av  
  20. E 34 St/Park Av  
  21. W 34 St/5 Av  
  22. 6 Av/W 38 St  
  23. 6 Av/W 44 St  
  24. 6 Av/W 51 St  
  25. 6 Av/W 57 St  
  26. E 57 St/Madison Av  
  27. E 57 St/3 Av  
Review the QM15 Express route profile
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