5 Av/E 98 St

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5 Av/E 98 St is a New York City bus stop on 5 Av at the corner of E 98 St, served by BxM11, BxM2, M1, M106, M2, M3, M4 in Manhattan. With 7 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.

BxM11 BxM2 M1 M106 M2 M3 M4

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M4 Midtown 32 St & 5 Av via Bway 5 Av 1.1 miles away 07:39 AM 7 min

M1 Soho Centre St via 5 Av/ via Broadway 1.5 miles away 07:40 AM 8 min

M3 East Village 8 St via 5 Av 2.0 miles away 07:47 AM 15 min

M2 East Village 8 St via 5 Av 2.7 miles away 07:53 AM 21 min

M1 Soho Centre St via 5 Av/ via Broadway 2.8 miles away 07:53 AM 21 min

M4 Midtown 32 St & 5 Av via Bway 5 Av 3.7 miles away 08:01 AM 29 min

M2 East Village 8 St via 5 Av 4.5 miles away 08:04 AM 32 min

M3 East Village 8 St via 5 Av 4.5 miles away 08:06 AM 34 min

Service alerts at this stop

Detour

BxM2

Period from 2026-09-12 16:23

Update at 2026-09-12 21:25

Northbound BxM2 buses are detoured due to the Columbus Circle Fair on Broadway from West 60th St to West 61st St.

While detoured, you may notice a few extra turns, but no stops will be missed.
Note: Bus arrival information may not be accurate while buses are detoured.
Expect Delays

BxM11

Through December 2027
Update at 2026-01-14 17:58

Southbound BxM11 buses are detouring from E 177th St at Bronx River Parkway to Bruckner Blvd at Bruckner Expy - no stops will be missed

Please allow additional travel time.
See a map of the detour
What's happening?
Bronx River Southbound Ramp - Construction Project
Boarding Change

M4

In effect
Update at 2026-08-25 14:28

Southbound M4 limited stop on 5th Ave at W 46th St has been removed

For service, use the stops on 5th Ave at W 41st St or W 49th St
See a map of the stop change.
What's happening?
Operational Improvements
Note: Bus arrival information may not be available/accurate while buses are detoured
Boarding Change

M3 M4

May 2 7:00 AM - Ongoing
Update at 2026-05-01 17:48

Northbound M3 and M4 stop on Madison Ave at E 45th St will be bypassed, use the stops on Madison Ave at E 42nd St or E 47th St

What's happening?
Construction
Note: Bus arrival information may not be available/accurate while buses are detoured
Planned - Detour

M1

Sep 13, Sunday, 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Update at 2026-09-11 14:37

East Village-bound M1 stops on 5th Ave from E 84th St to W 59th St will be closed

While detoured, buses will make stops as requested on Lexington Ave.
What's Happening?
New Balance 5th Avenue Mile
Note: Bus arrival information may be inaccurate or unavailable while buses are detoured.
Planned - Detour

M3

Sep 13, Sunday, 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Update at 2026-09-11 14:38

East Village-bound ‌M3 stops on 5th Ave from E 84th St to W 60th St will be closed

While detoured, buses will make stops as requested on Lexington Ave.
What's Happening?
New Balance 5th Avenue Mile
Note: Bus arrival information may be inaccurate or unavailable while buses are detoured.
Planned - Detour

M4

Sep 13, Sunday, 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Update at 2026-09-11 14:39

32nd St-bound ‌‌M4 stops on 5th Ave from E 84th St to W 59th St will be closed

While detoured, buses will make stops as requested on Lexington Ave.
What's Happening?
New Balance 5th Avenue Mile
Note: Bus arrival information may be inaccurate or unavailable while buses are detoured.
Planned - Detour

M2

Sep 13, Sunday, 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Update at 2026-09-11 14:40

East Village-bound ‌‌‌M2 stops on 5th Ave from E 84th St to W 60th St will be closed

While detoured, buses will make stops as requested on Lexington Ave.
What's Happening?
New Balance 5th Avenue Mile
Note: Bus arrival information may be inaccurate or unavailable while buses are detoured.
Planned - Detour

BxM11

Sep 13, Sunday, 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Update at 2026-09-11 20:16

Midtown-bound ‌‌‌BxM11 stops on 5th Ave from E 85th St to W 43rd St will be closed

While detoured, buses will make stops as requested on Lexington Ave.
What's Happening?
New Balance 5th Avenue Mile
Note: Bus arrival information may be inaccurate or unavailable while buses are detoured.

Where this stop sits

BxM11

Stop 16 of 41 on the BxM11

arrow_back5 Av/E 85 St Madison Av/E 99 Starrow_forward

BxM2

Stop 19 of 55 on the BxM2

arrow_backW 81 St/Columbus Av Madison Av/E 99 Starrow_forward

Stop 86 of 134 on the M1

arrow_backMadison Av/E 98 St Madison Av/E 101 Starrow_forward

M106

Stop 13 of 33 on the M106

arrow_backE 96 St/5 Av Madison Av/E 98 Starrow_forward

Stop 74 of 144 on the M2

arrow_backMadison Av/E 98 St Madison Av/E 101 Starrow_forward

Stop 75 of 162 on the M3

arrow_backMadison Av/E 98 St Madison Av/E 101 Starrow_forward

Stop 53 of 152 on the M4

arrow_backMadison Av/E 98 St Madison Av/E 101 Starrow_forward

Nearest subway station 96 St 6 510 m 6 min walk

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Questions about 5 Av/E 98 St

MTA bus stop · BxM11, BxM2, M1, M106, M2, M3, M4

Which buses stop at 5 Av/E 98 St?

This stop is served by 7 routes: BxM11, BxM2, M1, M106, M2, M3, M4. Open a route to see all of its stops.

When is the next bus at 5 Av/E 98 St?

The next bus is about 7 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 5 Av/E 98 St bus stop?

It stands on 5 Av where it meets E 98 St in Manhattan. 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 BxM11 route?

It is stop 16 of 41 on the BxM11, after 5 Av/E 85 St and before Madison Av/E 99 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 BxM2 route?

It is stop 19 of 55 on the BxM2, after W 81 St/Columbus Av and before Madison Av/E 99 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 M1 route?

It is stop 86 of 134 on the M1, after Madison Av/E 98 St and before Madison Av/E 101 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 M106 route?

It is stop 13 of 33 on the M106, after E 96 St/5 Av and before Madison Av/E 98 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 M2 route?

It is stop 74 of 144 on the M2, after Madison Av/E 98 St and before Madison Av/E 101 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 M3 route?

It is stop 75 of 162 on the M3, after Madison Av/E 98 St and before Madison Av/E 101 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 M4 route?

It is stop 53 of 152 on the M4, after Madison Av/E 98 St and before Madison Av/E 101 St. Both directions of the route are listed together, so a corner usually appears twice, once for each way.