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University Av/W 179 St

University Av/W 179 St is a New York City bus stop on University Av at the corner of W 179 St, served by Bx3, Bx40, Bx42 in the Bronx. With 3 routes calling here it doubles as a transfer point between them. Times below come from the MTA Bus Time feed and show how far away each bus still is.
Bx3 Washington Heights G W Bridge 2 stops away 08:41 AM 3 min
Bx40 River Pk Twr via E Trmnt Av via 180-Burn 0.6 miles away 08:46 AM 7 min
Bx42 River Pk Twr via E Tremont Av via 180-Bu 1.9 miles away 08:58 AM 19 min
Bx40 River Pk Twr via E Trmnt Av via 180-Burn 2.7 miles away 09:05 AM 26 min
Bx42 River Pk Twr via E Tremont Av via 180-Bu 4.3 miles away 09:15 AM 36 min
Bx40 River Pk Twr via E Trmnt Av via 180-Burn 6.3 miles away 09:30 AM 51 min
Bx40 River Pk Twr via E Trmnt Av via 180-Burn 7.7 miles away 09:52 AM 73 min
University Av/W 179 St location on the map
University Av/W 179 St
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Questions about University Av/W 179 St

MTA bus stop · Bx3, Bx40, Bx42

Which buses stop at University Av/W 179 St?

This stop is served by 3 routes: Bx3, Bx40, Bx42. Open a route to see all of its stops.

When is the next bus at University Av/W 179 St?

The next bus is about 3 minutes away. Every row above shows the destination and how many stops the bus still has to go.

What does "4 stops away" mean?

It is the number of stops the bus still has to make before it reaches this one, straight from MTA Bus Time. It is a better guide than minutes in traffic: a bus two stops away will be here shortly even if the estimate says five minutes.

Are these times live or from the timetable?

Live whenever a bus is being tracked on the route; those rows show how many stops away the vehicle is. When nothing is being tracked the scheduled timetable is shown instead and clearly labelled as scheduled.

Where exactly is the University Av/W 179 St bus stop?

It stands on University Av where it meets W 179 St in the Bronx. The map further down the page shows the exact corner, which matters here because the opposite side of the street is usually a separate stop with its own arrival times.

Where is this stop on the Bx3 route?

It is stop 19 of 50 on the Bx3, after University Av/1910 University Av and before University Av/West Burnside Av. Both directions of the route are listed together, so a corner usually appears twice, once for each way.

Where is this stop on the Bx40 route?

It is stop 10 of 86 on the Bx40, after West Burnside Av/Loring Pl South and before University Av/West Burnside Av. Both directions of the route are listed together, so a corner usually appears twice, once for each way.

Where is this stop on the Bx42 route?

It is stop 9 of 92 on the Bx42, after West Burnside Av/Loring Pl South and before University Av/West Burnside Av. Both directions of the route are listed together, so a corner usually appears twice, once for each way.

Is there a subway station near University Av/W 179 St?

The closest one is Burnside Av (4), about 350 m away, 4 min walk. Live train arrivals for it are on its own page.
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