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J J train

Nassau St Local

Trains operate weekdays between Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer, Queens, and Broad St, Manhattan at all times. During weekdays, trains going to Manhattan run express in Brooklyn between Myrtle Av and Marcy Av from about 7 AM to 1 PM and from Manhattan from 1:30 PM and 8 PM. During weekday rush hours, trains provide skip-stop service. Skip-stop service means that some stations are served by J trains, some stations are served by Z trains, and some stations are served by both J and Z trains. J/Z skip-stop service runs toward Manhattan from about 7 AM to 8:15 AM and from Manhattan from about 4:30 PM to 5:45 PM.

No active alerts posted 8 upcoming 30 stations

Service status

Planned work coming up

UpcomingPlanned - Part SuspendedJNo J between Myrtle Av and Broad St

Oct 17 - 18 and Oct 24 - 25, Sat 3:30 AM to Sun 10:00 PM

J runs between Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer and Myrtle Av, the last stop.

shuttle bus Free T432 shuttle buses run between Myrtle Av and Delancey St-Essex St.

Travel Alternatives:

For service between Brooklyn and Manhattan, take the AC or L.

For Lower Manhattan, take the 456 to/from nearby stops.

When exiting at Myrtle Av or Delancey St-Essex St, get a GO ticket to re-enter the subway.

Brooklyn transfer stations:

Broadway Junction J and ACL

Myrtle Av shuttle bus JM

Manhattan transfer stations:

Delancey St-Essex St shuttle bus F

Bleecker St/B'way-Lafayette St accessible | 4 local, 6 and F

Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall accessible | 456

14 St-Union Sq 456 and L

Travel tip:

The B39 bus provides service between Williamsburg Bridge Plaza and Delancey St-Essex St J station days and evenings.

Note: No M between Myrtle Av and Delancey St-Essex St during this time.

What's happening?

We're replacing tracks

accessible This service change affects one or more ADA accessible stations and these travel alternatives may not be fully accessible. Please contact 511 to plan your trip.

Posted Oct 16, 2026, 3:17 PM

UpcomingPlanned - Express to LocalJJ express trains make local stops in both directions at Hewes St, Lorimer St and Flushing Av

Oct 20 - 23, Tue to Fri, 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM

What's happening?

We're replacing tracks

Posted Oct 16, 2026, 9:33 AM

UpcomingReduced ServiceJJ trains run every 10 minutes

Oct 20 - 23, Oct 27 - 30, Nov 3 - 6, Nov 10 - 13, and Nov 17 - 20, Tue to Fri, 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM (except Thu, Nov 12)

What's happening?

We're replacing tracks

Posted Oct 16, 2026, 9:07 AM

UpcomingPlanned - Stops SkippedJIn Brooklyn, Manhattan-bound J skips Chauncey St, Halsey St, Gates Av and Kosciuszko St

Oct 20 - 23, Oct 27 - 30, Nov 3 - 6, Nov 10 - 13, and Nov 17 - 20, Tue to Fri, 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM (except Thu, Nov 12)

For service to these stations, take the J to Myrtle Av and transfer to a Jamaica Center-bound J.

For service from these stations, take the J to Broadway Junction and transfer to a Manhattan-bound J.

What's happening?

We're replacing tracks

Posted Oct 16, 2026, 9:06 AM

UpcomingPlanned - Express to LocalJJ express trains make local stops in both directions at Hewes St, Lorimer St and Flushing Av

Nov 3 - 6, Nov 10 - 13, and Nov 17 - 20, Tue to Fri, 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM (except Thu, Nov 12)

What's happening?

We're replacing tracks

Posted Oct 16, 2026, 9:04 AM

UpcomingPlanned - Part SuspendedJNo J between Myrtle Av and Broad St

Nov 13 - 16 and Nov 20 - 23, Fri 11:30 PM to Mon 5:00 AM

J runs between Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer and Myrtle Av, the last stop.

shuttle bus Free T432 shuttle buses run between Myrtle Av and Delancey St-Essex St.

Travel Alternatives:

For service between Brooklyn and Manhattan, take the AC or L.

For Lower Manhattan, take the 456 to/from nearby stops.

When exiting at Myrtle Av or Delancey St-Essex St, get a GO ticket to re-enter the subway.

Brooklyn transfer stations:

Broadway Junction J and ACL

Myrtle Av shuttle bus JM

Manhattan transfer stations:

Delancey St-Essex St shuttle bus F

Bleecker St/B'way-Lafayette St accessible | 4 local, 6 and F

Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall accessible | 456

14 St-Union Sq 456 and L

Travel tip:

The B39 bus provides service between Williamsburg Bridge Plaza and Delancey St-Essex St J station days and evenings.

Note: No M between Myrtle Av and Delancey St-Essex St during this time.

What's happening?

We're replacing tracks

accessible This service change affects one or more ADA accessible stations and these travel alternatives may not be fully accessible. Please contact 511 to plan your trip.

Posted Oct 16, 2026, 8:52 AM

UpcomingBoarding ChangeJIn Brooklyn, Myrtle Av-bound J trains at Broadway Junction board from the express track

Nov 7 - 8, Sat 4:00 AM to Sun 10:00 PM

Please listen carefully to announcements and check the destination displayed on the train before boarding.

Note: No J between Myrtle Av and Broad St during this time.

What's happening?

Structural maintenance

Posted Oct 14, 2026, 10:12 AM

UpcomingPlanned - Part SuspendedJNo J between Myrtle Av and Broad St

Nov 7 - 8, Sat 3:30 AM to Sun 10:00 PM

J runs between Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer and Myrtle Av, the last stop.

shuttle bus Free T432 shuttle buses run between Myrtle Av and Delancey St-Essex St.

Travel Alternatives:

For service between Brooklyn and Manhattan, take the AC or L.

For Lower Manhattan, take the 456 to/from nearby stops.

When exiting at Myrtle Av or Delancey St-Essex St, get a GO ticket to re-enter the subway.

Brooklyn transfer stations:

Broadway Junction J and ACL

Myrtle Av shuttle bus JM

Manhattan transfer stations:

Delancey St-Essex St shuttle bus F

Bleecker St/B'way-Lafayette St accessible | 4 local, 6 and F

Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall accessible | 456

14 St-Union Sq 456 and L

Travel tip:

The B39 bus provides service between Williamsburg Bridge Plaza and Delancey St-Essex St J station days and evenings.

Note: No M between Myrtle Av and Delancey St-Essex St during this time.

What's happening?

We're replacing tracks

accessible This service change affects one or more ADA accessible stations and these travel alternatives may not be fully accessible. Please contact 511 to plan your trip.

Posted Oct 8, 2026, 7:41 AM

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

Stations

To Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer (30 stops)
  1. Broad St Z
  2. Fulton St ADA ACFZ2345
  3. Chambers St ADA Z456
  4. Canal St ADA (partial) ZNQRW46
  5. Bowery Z
  6. Delancey St-Essex St CFMZ
  7. Marcy Av ADA MZ
  8. Hewes St M
  9. Lorimer St M
  10. Flushing Av ADA M
  11. Myrtle Av MZ
  12. Kosciuszko St
  13. Gates Av Z
  14. Halsey St
  15. Chauncey St Z
  16. Broadway Junction ACZL
  17. Alabama Av Z
  18. Van Siclen Av Z
  19. Cleveland St
  20. Norwood Av Z
  21. Crescent St Z
  22. Cypress Hills
  23. 75 St-Elderts Ln Z
  24. 85 St-Forest Pkwy
  25. Woodhaven Blvd ADA Z
  26. 104 St Z
  27. 111 St
  28. 121 St Z
  29. Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport ADA EZ
  30. Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer ADA EZ
To Broad St (30 stops)
  1. Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer ADA EZ
  2. Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport ADA EZ
  3. 121 St Z
  4. 111 St
  5. 104 St Z
  6. Woodhaven Blvd ADA Z
  7. 85 St-Forest Pkwy
  8. 75 St-Elderts Ln Z
  9. Cypress Hills
  10. Crescent St Z
  11. Norwood Av Z
  12. Cleveland St
  13. Van Siclen Av Z
  14. Alabama Av Z
  15. Broadway Junction ACZL
  16. Chauncey St Z
  17. Halsey St
  18. Gates Av Z
  19. Kosciuszko St
  20. Myrtle Av MZ
  21. Flushing Av ADA M
  22. Lorimer St M
  23. Hewes St M
  24. Marcy Av ADA MZ
  25. Delancey St-Essex St CFMZ
  26. Bowery Z
  27. Canal St ADA (partial) ZNQRW46
  28. Chambers St ADA Z456
  29. Fulton St ADA ACFZ2345
  30. Broad St Z

Route map

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

Frequency & hours (scheduled)

To Broad St

WeekdaySatSun
First / last24 hours24 hours24 hours
Morning rush (6–10 AM)every ~9 minevery ~10 minevery ~14 min
Midday (10 AM–4 PM)every ~9 minevery ~8 minevery ~10 min
Evening rush (4–8 PM)every ~8 minevery ~10 minevery ~10 min
Evening (8 PM–midnight)every ~13 minevery ~15 minevery ~13 min
Late night (midnight–6 AM)every ~19 minevery ~18 minevery ~20 min
Trips per day131130115
End-to-end time53 min54 min33 min

To Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer

WeekdaySatSun
First / last1:15 AM
12:55 AM
1:15 AM
12:55 AM
24 hours
Morning rush (6–10 AM)every ~8 minevery ~11 minevery ~16 min
Midday (10 AM–4 PM)every ~10 minevery ~8 minevery ~10 min
Evening rush (4–8 PM)every ~10 minevery ~9 minevery ~9 min
Evening (8 PM–midnight)every ~11 minevery ~13 minevery ~13 min
Late night (midnight–6 AM)every ~19 minevery ~19 minevery ~18 min
Trips per day134130116
End-to-end time54 min57 min34 min

Average interval from the published schedule for reference dates Oct 20, 2026, Oct 24, 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).