QM5 Express

Glen Oaks - Midtown
Associated existing route: QM5

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About the route

Changes to the QM5 take effect June 29, 2025.

The QM5 will maintain its existing routing between Glen Oaks and Midtown Manhattan. Some weekday frequencies will decrease and service spans will be adjusted to match ridership patterns. Existing super express trips from Midtown will be maintained.

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

Map of the QM5 in Queens with service between Glen Oaks and Midtown Manhattan via 260 St, Little Neck Pkwy, Horace Harding Expwy/Douglaston Pkwy, Springfield Blvd, 73 Av, 188 St, Union Tpke and Queens Blvd.

Hours of operation

QM5

Existing: Westbound

New: Westbound

Existing: Eastbound

New: Eastbound

Weekdays

5:10 AM - 9:00 PM

5:00 AM - 9:00 PM

8:45 AM - 12:00 AM

8:45 AM - 12:00 AM

Saturdays

6:30 AM - 9:30 PM

6:30 AM - 9:30 PM

9:00 AM - 12:00 AM

9:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Sundays

7:30 AM - 8:30 PM

7:30 AM - 8:30 PM

10:00 AM - 11:00 PM

10:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Frequency of service: New

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

QM5

AM Peak

Midday

PM Peak

Evening

Late Evening

Weekdays

13

51

14

30

60

Saturdays

60

60

60

60

60

Sundays

60

60

60

60

60

Frequency of service: Existing

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

QM5

AM Peak

Midday

PM Peak

Evening

Late Evening

Weekdays

12

30

14

24

60

Saturdays

60

60

60

60

60

Sundays

60

60

60

60

60

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 Glen Oaks
  1. 6 Av/W 37 St  
  2. 6 Av/W 42 St  
  3. 6 Av/W 45 St  
  4. 6 Av/W 49 St  
  5. 6 Av/W 55 St  
  6. E 57 St/Madison Av  
  7. E 57 St/Lexington Av  
  8. Union Tpke/Main St  
  9. Union Tpke/150 St  
  10. Union Tpke/Parsons Blvd  
  11. Union Tpke/164 St  
  12. Union Tpke/168 St  
  13. Union Tpke/Utopia Pkwy  
  14. Union Tpke/Chevy Chase St  
  15. 188 St/73 Av  
  16. 188 St/69 Av  
  17. 188 St/64 Av  
  18. 73 Av/192 St  
  19. 73 Av/197 St  
  20. 73 Av/210 St  
  21. 73 Av/213 St  
  22. 73 Av/Bell Blvd  
  23. 73 Av/220 St  
  24. Springfield Blvd/69 Av  
  25. Springfield Blvd/67 Av  
  26. Springfield Blvd/Horace Harding Expwy S  
  27. Horace Harding Expwy/Cloverdale Blvd  
  28. Horace Harding Expwy/231 St  
  29. Douglaston Pkwy/65 Av  
  30. Douglaston Pkwy/Douglaston Plaza  
  31. Horace Harding Expwy/Marathon Pkwy  
  32. Horace Harding Expwy/Little Neck Pkwy  
  33. Little Neck Pkwy/58 Av  
  34. Little Neck Pkwy/61 Av  
  35. Little Neck Pkwy/Cullman Av  
  36. 260 St/Little Neck Pkwy  
  37. 260 St/74 Av  
  38. Union Tpke/260 St  
Westbound to Midtown
  1. 260 St/Union Tpke  
  2. 260 St/74 Av  
  3. 260 St/Little Neck Pkwy  
  4. Little Neck Pkwy/255 St  
  5. Little Neck Pkwy/61 Av  
  6. Little Neck Pkwy/58 Av  
  7. Horace Harding Expwy/Little Neck Pkwy  
  8. Horace Harding Expwy/Marathon Pkwy  
  9. Douglaston Pkwy/61 Av  
  10. Douglaston Pkwy/65 Av  
  11. West Alley Rd/233 St  
  12. Horace Harding Expwy/Cloverdale Blvd  
  13. Springfield Blvd/Horace Harding Expwy S  
  14. Springfield Blvd/67 Av  
  15. Springfield Blvd/73 Av  
  16. 73 Av/Bell Blvd  
  17. 73 Av/213 St  
  18. 73 Av/210 St  
  19. 73 Av/198 St  
  20. 73 Av/193 St  
  21. 188 St/64 Av  
  22. 188 St/186 Ln  
  23. 188 St/73 Av  
  24. Union Tpke/188 St  
  25. Union Tpke/Utopia Pkwy  
  26. Union Tpke/168 St  
  27. Union Tpke/164 St  
  28. Union Tpke/Parsons Blvd  
  29. Union Tpke/153 St  
  30. Union Tpke/Main St  
  31. E 34 St/3 Av  
  32. E 34 St/Park Av  
  33. W 34 St/5 Av  
  34. 6 Av/W 37 St  
  35. 6 Av/W 42 St  
  36. 6 Av/W 45 St  
  37. 6 Av/W 49 St  
  38. 6 Av/W 55 St  
  39. E 57 St/Madison Av  
  40. E 57 St/Lexington Av