Eltingville/Transit Center

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Eltingville/Transit Center is a New York City bus stop on Eltingville at the corner of Transit Center, served by SIM22, SIM31, SIM4, SIM4C, SIM8. With 5 routes calling here it doubles as a transfer point between them. It is the end of the line for the SIM31. Times below come from the MTA Bus Time feed and show how far away each bus still is.

SIM22 SIM31 SIM4 SIM4C SIM8

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SIM4C Midtown via Church St via Madison Av 1.0 miles away 02:56 PM 3 min

SIM22 Eltingville via Ar Kill Rd via Richmond Scheduled departure 04:21 PM 88 min

SIM22 Eltingville via Ar Kill Rd via Richmond Scheduled departure 04:51 PM 118 min

schedule Rows marked Scheduled departure come from the timetable: no vehicle on that route is being tracked toward this stop yet.

Service alerts at this stop

Planned - Stops Skipped

SIM22 SIM26

Until further notice
Update at 2026-10-15 16:17

Southbound SIM22 and SIM26 are skipping the stop on Lexington Ave at E 45th St - use stop on Lexington Ave at 44th St instead

What's happening?
Water main construction
Boarding Change

SIM1C SIM33C SIM3C SIM4C

Oct 26 - Nov 13, Mon 10:00 PM to Fri 6:00 AM (Weeknights Only)
Update at 2026-10-24 12:17

The Staten Island-bound SIM1C, SIM3C, SIM4C and SIM33C stop at Broadway/Liberty St will be temporarily relocated to the X27 X28 bus stop at Broadway/Cedar St.

What's Happening?
Crane Operation.
Expect Delays

SIM22 SIM25 SIM26 SIM30 SIM8

Weekdays, 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Oct 15 - Ongoing
Update at 2026-10-16 00:44

SIM8, SIM22, SIM25, SIM26 and SIM30 buses are running with delays due to construction on 9th Ave at W 42nd St.
Allow additional travel time.
Planned - Part Suspended

SIM33C SIM4C

Oct 31, Saturday, 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Update at 2026-10-19 21:12

The temporary first northbound and last southbound SIM4C and SIM33C stop will be 7th Ave/W 56th St

Northbound, the last regular stop before the detour will be E 23rd/Broadway.
Buses will make requested stops along 8th Ave.
Southbound, the first regular stop after the detour will be 5th Ave/W 32nd St.
Buses will make requested stops along 7th Ave.
See the detour map
Northbound skipped stops:
Stops on Madison Ave from E 34th St to E 54th St
Central Park South/6th Ave
Southbound skipped stops:
Central Park South/6th Ave
W 57th St/6th Ave
5th Ave/W 55th St
5th Ave/W 48th St
5th Ave/W 40th St
What’s happening?
Abbott Dash to the Finish 5K
Note: Bus arrival information may be unavailable or inaccurate while buses are detoured.
Planned - Detour

SIM1C SIM33C SIM3C SIM4C

Oct 31, Saturday, 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Update at 2026-10-20 20:08

Southbound SIM1C, SIM3C, SIM4C, and SIM33C buses will continue onto 5th Ave from E 23rd St to E 8th St

The last regular stop before the detour will be 5th Ave/W 32nd St. The first regular stop after the detour will be Broadway/Waverly Pl.
Buses will make requested stops along 5th Ave.
See the detour map
Skipped stops:
E 23rd St/Broadway
Park Ave South/E 22nd St
Broadway/E 13th St
What’s happening?
Village Fall Fair
Note: Bus arrival information may be unavailable or inaccurate while buses are detoured.
Planned - Detour

SIM1C SIM33C SIM3C SIM4C

Oct 31 - Nov 1, Sat 5:30 PM to Sun 3:00 AM
Update at 2026-10-20 20:17

Northbound SIM1C, SIM3C,SIM4C, and SIM33C buses will detour to Hudson St and 8th Ave from Canal St to W 23rd St

The last regular stop before the detour will be Avenue of the Americas/W Broadway. The first regular stop after the detour will be 6th Ave/W 23rd St.
Buses will make requested stops along Hudson St and 8th Ave.
See the detour map
Skipped stops:
6th Ave/Prince St
6th Ave/Waverly Pl
6th Ave/W 15th St
What’s happening?
Village Halloween Parade
Note: Bus arrival information may be unavailable or inaccurate while buses are detoured.
Planned - Suspended

SIM4C

Nov 1, Sunday, 6:00 AM until event concludes
Update at 2026-10-30 11:11

SIM4C will be detoured in both directions through New Jersey during the marathon

Manhattan-bound buses will detour from the Staten Island Expressway to the Bayonne Bridge and Holland Tunnel and resume regular Lower and Midtown Manhattan service.
The last/first stop will be on 7th Ave at W 57th St.
Southbound buses resume service on 5th Ave at W 50th St and after the last stop in Manhattan, buses will detour via the Holland Tunnel and Goethals Bridge to Staten Island.
Missed stops:
Richmond Ave at Lamberts Ln (southbound)
Central Park South at 6th Ave (both directions)
W 57th St at 6th Ave (southbound)
5th Ave at W 55th St (southbound)

What’s happening?
2026 NYC Marathon
Note: Bus arrival information may be unavailable or inaccurate while buses are detoured.
Expect Delays

SIM22 SIM25 SIM26 SIM30 SIM8

Weekdays, 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM, until further notice
Update at 2026-10-16 13:00

SIM8, SIM22, SIM25, SIM26, and SIM30 buses are experiencing delays on 9th Ave/W 42nd St

Please allow additional travel time.
What's happening?
Construction
Note: Bus arrival information may not be available/accurate while buses are detoured

Where this stop sits

SIM22

Stop 18 of 41 on the SIM22

arrow_backArthur Kill Rd/Arden Av Arthur Kill Rd/Saint John Newmannarrow_forward

SIM31

Stop 1 of 73 on the SIM31

Start of the route Richmond Av/Forest Hill Rdarrow_forward

SIM4

Stop 4 of 63 on the SIM4

arrow_backDrumgoole Rd West/Annadale Rd Richmond Av/Forest Hill Rdarrow_forward

SIM4C

Stop 12 of 98 on the SIM4C

arrow_backArthur Kill Rd/Arden Av Annadale Rd/Token Starrow_forward

SIM8

Stop 11 of 66 on the SIM8

arrow_backWoodrow Rd/Berry Av W Arthur Kill Rd /Richmond Avarrow_forward

Eltingville/Transit Center location on the map

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Questions about Eltingville/Transit Center

MTA bus stop · SIM22, SIM31, SIM4, SIM4C, SIM8

Which buses stop at Eltingville/Transit Center?

This stop is served by 5 routes: SIM22, SIM31, SIM4, SIM4C, SIM8. Open a route to see all of its stops.

When is the next bus at Eltingville/Transit Center?

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 Eltingville/Transit Center bus stop?

It stands on Eltingville where it meets Transit Center. 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 SIM22 route?

It is stop 18 of 41 on the SIM22, after Arthur Kill Rd/Arden Av and before Arthur Kill Rd/Saint John Newmann. Both directions of the route are listed together, so a corner usually appears twice, once for each way.

Where is this stop on the SIM31 route?

It is stop 1 of 73 on the SIM31, before Richmond Av/Forest Hill Rd. Both directions of the route are listed together, so a corner usually appears twice, once for each way.

Where is this stop on the SIM4 route?

It is stop 4 of 63 on the SIM4, after Drumgoole Rd West/Annadale Rd and before Richmond Av/Forest Hill Rd. Both directions of the route are listed together, so a corner usually appears twice, once for each way.

Where is this stop on the SIM4C route?

It is stop 12 of 98 on the SIM4C, after Arthur Kill Rd/Arden Av and before Annadale Rd/Token St. Both directions of the route are listed together, so a corner usually appears twice, once for each way.

Where is this stop on the SIM8 route?

It is stop 11 of 66 on the SIM8, after Woodrow Rd/Berry Av W and before Arthur Kill Rd /Richmond Av. Both directions of the route are listed together, so a corner usually appears twice, once for each way.