Q100 Bus Schedule
A Personal Experience
As someone who relies on public transportation to get around the city, I have had my fair share of experiences with the Q100 bus. Despite its reputation for being unreliable, I have found that with a little bit of planning and patience, the Q100 can be a reliable and efficient way to travel between Queens and Manhattan.
Overview of Q100 Bus Schedule
The Q100 bus is operated by the MTA and runs between Long Island City in Queens and East 60th Street in Manhattan. It is a popular route for commuters, tourists, and students alike, as it provides easy access to popular destinations such as Roosevelt Island, the United Nations, and Bloomingdale’s.
List of Events and Competitions
Throughout the year, the Q100 bus schedule may be subject to changes due to special events and competitions in the city. Some of the events that may affect the Q100 bus schedule include the New York City Marathon, Thanksgiving Day Parade, and the Macy’s Fourth of July Fireworks.
Detail Schedule Guide
The Q100 bus runs approximately every 10-15 minutes during peak hours and every 20-30 minutes during off-peak hours. The first bus departs from Long Island City at 5:20 am, and the last bus departs from East 60th Street at 12:30 am.
Schedule Table
| Departure Time | Destination | | — | — | | 5:20 am | Long Island City | | 6:00 am | East 60th Street | | 6:30 am | Long Island City | | 7:00 am | East 60th Street | | 7:30 am | Long Island City | | 8:00 am | East 60th Street | | 8:30 am | Long Island City | | 9:00 am | East 60th Street | | 9:30 am | Long Island City | | 10:00 am | East 60th Street | | 10:30 am | Long Island City | | 11:00 am | East 60th Street | | 11:30 am | Long Island City | | 12:00 pm | East 60th Street | | 12:30 pm | Long Island City | | 1:00 pm | East 60th Street | | 1:30 pm | Long Island City | | 2:00 pm | East 60th Street | | 2:30 pm | Long Island City | | 3:00 pm | East 60th Street | | 3:30 pm | Long Island City | | 4:00 pm | East 60th Street | | 4:30 pm | Long Island City | | 5:00 pm | East 60th Street | | 5:30 pm | Long Island City | | 6:00 pm | East 60th Street | | 6:30 pm | Long Island City | | 7:00 pm | East 60th Street | | 7:30 pm | Long Island City | | 8:00 pm | East 60th Street | | 8:30 pm | Long Island City | | 9:00 pm | East 60th Street | | 9:30 pm | Long Island City | | 10:00 pm | East 60th Street | | 10:30 pm | Long Island City | | 11:00 pm | East 60th Street | | 11:30 pm | Long Island City | | 12:00 am | East 60th Street | | 12:30 am | Long Island City |
Question and Answer
Q: Is the Q100 bus always on time?
A: While the Q100 bus strives to adhere to its schedule, factors such as traffic and weather conditions can sometimes cause delays. It is always a good idea to plan ahead and give yourself extra time when using public transportation.
Q: Can I use my MetroCard on the Q100 bus?
A: Yes, the Q100 bus accepts MetroCards as payment. You can also use contactless payment methods such as Apple Pay and Google Pay.
Q: What is the fare for the Q100 bus?
A: The current fare for the Q100 bus is $2.75 per ride, which can be paid with a MetroCard or contactless payment method.
FAQs
Q: How do I know which direction the Q100 bus is going?
A: The Q100 bus has two different routes, one going from Long Island City to East 60th Street and the other going from East 60th Street to Long Island City. Make sure to check the bus destination before boarding.
Q: Are there any transfers available for the Q100 bus?
A: Yes, you can transfer for free between the Q100 bus and other MTA buses and subways using a MetroCard. Just make sure to use the same MetroCard within two hours of the initial payment.
