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B69 B69 bus

Downtown Brooklyn - Kensington · via Vanderbilt Av / 7th Av / McDonald Av

1 active alert 1 upcoming 45 stops

Service status

NowPlanned - DetourB69B69 buses will be detoured between 7th Ave at Park Pl and Vanderbilt Pl at Sterling Pl

Through October 2026

Northbound buses operate via Park Pl.

Southbound buses operate via Sterling Pl.

Here's a map of the detoured route.

Northbound missed stops:

Flatbush Ave at Park Pl and 8th Ave

Vanderbilt Ave at Plaza St East and Sterling Pl

Southbound missed stops:

Vanderbilt Ave at Plaza St East

Flatbush Ave at Plaza St East and Sterling Pl

7th Ave at Flatbush Ave and Sterling Pl (stop closed due to separate ongoing construction)

What's happening?

Construction - 7th Ave and Vanderbilt Ave

Note: Bus arrival information may not be available/accurate while buses are detoured

Posted Sep 25, 2026, 8:54 AM

Planned work coming up

UpcomingExpect DelaysB54B57B62B69B54, B57, B62, and B69 buses may delay on Flushing Ave between Adelphi St and Washington Ave, and Washington Ave between Flushing Ave and Willoughby Ave

Oct 17, Saturday, 12:30 PM to 3:00 PM

Please allow for additional travel time.

What's Happening?

San Rafael Archangel Religious Event

Note: Bus arrival information may not be available/accurate in the service change area.

Posted Oct 15, 2026, 2:57 PM

From MTA service alert feeds. Data may not be real time. All lines.

Stops

To DOWNTOWN BKLYN SANDS ST via VANDERBILT (45 stops)
  1. McDonald Av/Cortelyou Rd
  2. McDonald Av/Avenue C
  3. McDonald Av/Church Av
  4. McDonald Av/Albemarle Rd
  5. McDonald Av/Caton Av
  6. McDonald Av/Greenwood Av
  7. McDonald Av/Vanderbilt St
  8. McDonald Av/Terrace Pl
  9. 20 St/10 Av
  10. 20 St/Prospect Park West
  11. 20 St/8 Av
  12. 7 Av/19 St
  13. 7 Av/Prospect Av
  14. 7 Av/15 St
  15. 7 Av/13 St
  16. 7 Av/11 St
  17. 7 Av/9 St
  18. 7 Av/6 St
  19. 7 Av/3 St
  20. 7 Av/Garfield Pl
  21. 7 Av/Union St
  22. 7 Av/Lincoln Pl
  23. 7 Av/Sterling Pl
  24. Flatbush Av/Park Pl
  25. Flatbush Av/8 Av
  26. Grand Army Plaza/Flatbush Av
  27. Vanderbilt Av/Plaza St East
  28. Vanderbilt Av/Sterling Pl
  29. Vanderbilt Av/Prospect Pl
  30. Vanderbilt Av/Bergen St
  31. Vanderbilt Av/Pacific St
  32. Vanderbilt Av/Fulton St
  33. Vanderbilt Av/Greene Av
  34. Vanderbilt Av/Lafayette Av
  35. Vanderbilt Av/De Kalb Av
  36. Vanderbilt Av/Willoughby Av
  37. Vanderbilt Av/Myrtle Av
  38. Vanderbilt Av/Park Av
  39. Flushing Av/Vanderbilt Av
  40. Flushing Av/Cumberland St
  41. Flushing Av/North Elliot Pl
  42. Sands St/Navy St
  43. Sands St/Gold St
  44. Sands St/Jay St
  45. Sands St/Pearl St
To KENSINGTON CORTELYOU RD via 7 AV (45 stops)
  1. Sands St/Pearl St
  2. Sands St/Gold St
  3. Nassau St/Gold St
  4. Flushing Av/Navy St
  5. Flushing Av/North Portland Av
  6. Flushing Av/Cumberland St
  7. Flushing Av/Clermont Av
  8. Vanderbilt Av/Park Av
  9. Vanderbilt Av/Myrtle Av
  10. Vanderbilt Av/Willoughby Av
  11. Vanderbilt Av/De Kalb Av
  12. Vanderbilt Av/Lafayette Av
  13. Vanderbilt Av/Greene Av
  14. Vanderbilt Av/Fulton St
  15. Vanderbilt Av/Atlantic Av
  16. Vanderbilt Av/Dean St
  17. Vanderbilt Av/Saint Marks Av
  18. Vanderbilt Av/Park Pl
  19. Vanderbilt Av/Plaza St East
  20. Flatbush Av/Plaza St East
  21. Flatbush Av/Sterling Pl
  22. 7 Av/Flatbush Av
  23. 7 Av/Sterling Pl
  24. 7 Av/Berkeley Pl
  25. 7 Av/Union St
  26. 7 Av/Garfield Pl
  27. 7 Av/3 St
  28. 7 Av/6 St
  29. 7 Av/9 St
  30. 7 Av/11 St
  31. 7 Av/13 St
  32. 7 Av/15 St
  33. 7 Av/Prospect Av
  34. 7 Av/18 St
  35. 19 St/8 Av
  36. 19 St/Prospect Park West
  37. McDONALD AV/20 ST
  38. McDonald Av/Terrace Pl
  39. McDonald Av/Vanderbilt St
  40. McDonald Av/Greenwood Av
  41. McDonald Av/Caton Av
  42. McDonald Av/Albemarle Rd
  43. McDonald Av/Church Av
  44. McDonald Av/Avenue C
  45. McDonald Av/Cortelyou Rd

Route map

Route shape from GTFS data; map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Frequency & hours (scheduled)

To DOWNTOWN BKLYN SANDS ST via VANDERBILT

WeekdaySatSun
First / last5:39 AM
9:00 PM		6:00 AM
8:55 PM		6:00 AM
8:55 PM
Morning rush (6–10 AM)every ~14 minevery ~27 minevery ~30 min
Midday (10 AM–4 PM)every ~18 minevery ~30 minevery ~28 min
Evening rush (4–8 PM)every ~20 minevery ~30 minevery ~30 min
Evening (8 PM–midnight)every ~80 minevery ~120 minevery ~120 min
Late night (midnight–6 AM)every ~180 min——
Trips per day543131
End-to-end time59 min47 min46 min

To KENSINGTON CORTELYOU RD via 7 AV

WeekdaySatSun
First / last6:35 AM
9:38 PM		6:42 AM
10:03 PM		6:40 AM
9:46 PM
Morning rush (6–10 AM)every ~16 minevery ~34 minevery ~34 min
Midday (10 AM–4 PM)every ~21 minevery ~30 minevery ~30 min
Evening rush (4–8 PM)every ~16 minevery ~30 minevery ~30 min
Evening (8 PM–midnight)every ~48 minevery ~60 minevery ~60 min
Late night (midnight–6 AM)———
Trips per day523131
End-to-end time57 min48 min46 min

Average interval from the published schedule for reference dates Oct 20, 2026, Oct 17, 2026, Oct 18, 2026; planned work can change service. “—” = fewer than two trips in that period.

Fare

$3.00 per ride for most riders on subways and local, limited and Select Bus Service buses (source: mta.info/fares-tolls, checked Oct 11, 2026).