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M5 M5 bus

George Washington Bridge - 31 St & 6 Av · via 5th Av / Av of Americas / Riverside Dr

1 active alert 1 upcoming 63 stops

Service status

NowBoarding ChangeM5Southbound M5 limited stop on 5th Ave at W 55th St has been removed

In effect

For limited service, please use existing stops on 5th Ave at W 58th St or W 49th St.

M4 and M5 local stops remains.

What's happening?

Bus stop change

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

Posted Sep 9, 2026, 11:10 AM

Planned work coming up

UpcomingPlanned - DetourM5Northbound M5 buses will detour to 8th Ave from W 31st St to W 40th St

Oct 24, Saturday, 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM

The first regular stop after the detour will be 6th Ave/W 40th St.

Buses will make requested stops along 8th Ave.

See the detour map

Skipped stops:

6th Ave/W 31st St

6th Ave/W 34th St

6th Ave/W 38th St

What’s happening?

6th Ave Fall Fair

Note: Bus arrival information may be unavailable or inaccurate while buses are detoured.

Posted Oct 13, 2026, 3:29 PM

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

Stops

To Washington Heights Gw Bridge (63 stops)
  1. W 31 St/6 Av
  2. 6 Av/W 31 St
  3. 6 Av/W 34 St
  4. 6 Av/W 38 St
  5. 6 Av/W 40 St
  6. 6 Av/W 42 St
  7. 6 Av/W 45 St
  8. 6 Av/W 47 St
  9. 6 Av/W 50 St
  10. 6 Av/W 51 St
  11. 6 Av/W 54 St
  12. 6 Av/W 57 St
  13. Central Park South/6 Av
  14. Central Park South/7 Av
  15. Central Park South/Columbus Circle
  16. Broadway/W 61 St
  17. Broadway/W 63 St
  18. Broadway/W 66 St
  19. Broadway/W 69 St
  20. W 72 St/Broadway
  21. W 72 St/West End Av
  22. Riverside Dr/W 74 St
  23. Riverside Dr/W 77 St
  24. Riverside Dr/W 79 St
  25. Riverside Dr/W 82 St
  26. Riverside Dr/W 85 St
  27. Riverside Dr/W 87 St
  28. Riverside Dr/W 89 St
  29. Riverside Dr/W 91 St
  30. Riverside Dr/W 94 St
  31. Riverside Dr/W 97 St
  32. Riverside Dr/W 100 St
  33. Riverside Dr/W 103 St
  34. Riverside Dr/W 106 St
  35. Riverside Dr/W 108 St
  36. Riverside Dr/W 112 St
  37. Riverside Dr/W 114 St
  38. Riverside Dr/W 116 St
  39. Riverside Dr/W 119 St
  40. Riverside Dr/W 122 St
  41. Riverside Dr/Tiemann Pl
  42. W 135 St/Riverside Dr
  43. Broadway/W 135 St
  44. Broadway/W 137 St
  45. Broadway/W 139 St
  46. Broadway/W 141 St
  47. Broadway/W 143 St
  48. Broadway/W 145 St
  49. Broadway/W 147 St
  50. Broadway/W 149 St
  51. Broadway/W 151 St
  52. Broadway/W 153 St
  53. Broadway/W 155 St
  54. Broadway/W 157 St
  55. Broadway/W 159 St
  56. Broadway/W 161 St
  57. Broadway/W 163 St
  58. Broadway/W 165 St
  59. Broadway/W 167 St
  60. Broadway/W 171 St
  61. Broadway/W 173 St
  62. Broadway/W 175 St
  63. W 178 St/Broadway
To 31 St 6 Av (61 stops)
  1. Broadway/W 178 St
  2. Broadway/W 176 St
  3. Broadway/W 174 St
  4. Broadway/W 172 St
  5. Broadway/W 170 St
  6. Broadway/W 167 St
  7. Broadway/W 164 St
  8. Broadway/W 162 St
  9. Broadway/W 160 St
  10. Broadway/W 157 St
  11. Broadway/W 155 St
  12. Broadway/W 152 St
  13. Broadway/W 150 St
  14. Broadway/W 147 St
  15. Broadway/W 145 St
  16. Broadway/W 142 St
  17. Broadway/W 140 St
  18. Broadway/W 138 St
  19. W 135 St/Broadway
  20. W 135 St/Riverside Dr
  21. Riverside Dr/Tiemann Pl
  22. Riverside Dr/W 122 St
  23. Riverside Dr/W 119 St
  24. Riverside Dr/W 116 St
  25. Riverside Dr/W 113 St
  26. Riverside Dr/W 112 St
  27. Riverside Dr/W 108 St
  28. Riverside Dr/W 106 St
  29. Riverside Dr/W 103 St
  30. Riverside Dr/W 100 St
  31. Riverside Dr/W 97 St
  32. Riverside Dr/W 94 St
  33. Riverside Dr/W 91 St
  34. Riverside Dr/W 89 St
  35. Riverside Dr/W 86 St
  36. Riverside Dr/W 84 St
  37. Riverside Dr/W 82 St
  38. Riverside Dr/W 80 St
  39. Riverside Dr/W 76 St
  40. Riverside Dr/W 73 St
  41. W 72 St/West End Av
  42. W 72 St/Broadway
  43. Broadway/W 70 St
  44. Broadway/W 68 St
  45. Broadway/W 65 St
  46. Broadway/W 64 St
  47. Broadway/W 61 St
  48. Columbus Circle/8 Av
  49. Central Park South/Columbus Circle
  50. Central Park South/6 Av
  51. 5 Av/W 58 St
  52. 5 Av/W 55 St
  53. 5 Av/W 52 St
  54. 5 Av/W 49 St
  55. 5 Av/W 46 St
  56. 5 Av/W 44 St
  57. 5 Av/W 41 St
  58. 5 Av/W 38 St
  59. 5 Av/W 36 St
  60. 5 Av/W 33 St
  61. W 31 St/6 Av

Route map

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

Frequency & hours (scheduled)

To 31 St 6 Av

WeekdaySatSun
First / last4:20 AM
2:00 AM		4:50 AM
12:50 AM		5:40 AM
1:00 AM
Morning rush (6–10 AM)every ~10 minevery ~13 minevery ~16 min
Midday (10 AM–4 PM)every ~13 minevery ~10 minevery ~12 min
Evening rush (4–8 PM)every ~16 minevery ~16 minevery ~16 min
Evening (8 PM–midnight)every ~22 minevery ~20 minevery ~18 min
Late night (midnight–6 AM)every ~30 minevery ~60 minevery ~90 min
Trips per day908778
End-to-end time1 hr 17 min1 hr 18 min1 hr 5 min

To Washington Heights Gw Bridge

WeekdaySatSun
First / last5:15 AM
1:40 AM		5:35 AM
1:40 AM		5:50 AM
1:40 AM
Morning rush (6–10 AM)every ~11 minevery ~14 minevery ~17 min
Midday (10 AM–4 PM)every ~13 minevery ~11 minevery ~13 min
Evening rush (4–8 PM)every ~13 minevery ~12 minevery ~13 min
Evening (8 PM–midnight)every ~17 minevery ~20 minevery ~18 min
Late night (midnight–6 AM)every ~40 minevery ~60 minevery ~72 min
Trips per day928979
End-to-end time1 hr 14 min1 hr 14 min1 hr 3 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).