5 Av/W 39 St

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5 Av/W 39 St is a New York City bus stop on 5 Av at the corner of W 39 St, served by BM1, BM2, BM3, BM4, BM5. With 5 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.

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BM3 Sheepshead Bay Emmons Av via Ocean Av Scheduled departure 06:04 PM 9 min

BM4 Gerritsen Bch Gerritsen Av 1.2 miles away 06:07 PM 12 min

BM1 Mill Basin - E. 66 St via Avenue K 1.2 miles away 06:07 PM 12 min

BM5 Spring Creek Seaview Av via Linden Bl via Penn Av 1.3 miles away 06:08 PM 12 min

BM2 Canarsie Williams Av via Avenue H via Avenue M 1.2 miles away 06:08 PM 13 min

BM5 Spring Creek Seaview Av via Linden Bl via Penn Av 1.3 miles away 06:08 PM 13 min

BM3 Sheepshead Bay Emmons Av via Ocean Av Scheduled departure 06:17 PM 22 min

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

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Detour

BM5

Period from 2026-09-22 20:32

Update at 2026-09-22 20:32

Southbound BM5 buses are detoured because of the UN Assembly at E 57th St/5th Ave.

Southbound BM5 buses will not stop from E 57th St/Lexington Ave to E 34th St/Park Ave.
Buses will operate on Lexington Ave instead.
The first southbound BM5 stop before the detour will be made on E 57th St/2nd Ave.
Note: Bus arrival information may not be available/accurate while buses are detoured.
Special Notice

BM1 BM2 BM3 BM4 BM5 BxM10 BxM11 BxM18

September 19 - 28, Saturday to Monday
Update at 2026-09-22 20:57

Buses that travel through Midtown and Lower Manhattan may experience delays and detours

Please allow additional travel time and check the MTA app or website before you travel.
What's happening?
UN General Assembly 2026
Planned - Detour

BM1 BM2 BM3 BM4

Sep 22, Tuesday, 4:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Update at 2026-09-22 20:45

BM1, BM2, BM3, BM4 buses are detoured in both directions.

Southbound BM1, BM2, BM2 and BM4 buses are not stopping at E 57th St/Madison Ave and on 5th Ave from W 54th St to W 26th St.
Buses will operate on Lexington Ave instead.
The first southbound stop before the detour will be made on E 57th St/2nd Ave.
Northbound BM1, BM2, BM3 and BM4 buses are not stopping on Madison Ave from 34th St to 54th St and on E 57th St/3rd Ave.
Buses will operate on 8th Ave instead.
The last northbound stop before the detour will be made on Madison Ave/E 28th St.
What's happening?
Presidential Gala
Note: Bus arrival information may not be available/accurate while buses are detoured

Where this stop sits

BM1

Stop 81 of 89 on the BM1

arrow_backMadison Av/E 34 St Madison Av/E 40 Starrow_forward

BM2

Stop 83 of 91 on the BM2

arrow_backMadison Av/E 34 St Madison Av/E 40 Starrow_forward

BM3

Stop 82 of 90 on the BM3

arrow_backMadison Av/E 34 St Madison Av/E 40 Starrow_forward

BM4

Stop 75 of 83 on the BM4

arrow_backMadison Av/E 34 St Madison Av/E 40 Starrow_forward

BM5

Stop 47 of 55 on the BM5

arrow_backMadison Av/E 34 St Madison Av/E 40 Starrow_forward

Nearest subway station 5 Av 7 240 m 3 min walk

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Questions about 5 Av/W 39 St

MTA bus stop · BM1, BM2, BM3, BM4, BM5

Which buses stop at 5 Av/W 39 St?

This stop is served by 5 routes: BM1, BM2, BM3, BM4, BM5. Open a route to see all of its stops.

When is the next bus at 5 Av/W 39 St?

The next scheduled departure is in about 9 minutes. No vehicle is being tracked yet, so this comes from the timetable, not from a live bus.

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/W 39 St bus stop?

It stands on 5 Av where it meets W 39 St. 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 BM1 route?

It is stop 81 of 89 on the BM1, after Madison Av/E 34 St and before Madison Av/E 40 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 BM2 route?

It is stop 83 of 91 on the BM2, after Madison Av/E 34 St and before Madison Av/E 40 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 BM3 route?

It is stop 82 of 90 on the BM3, after Madison Av/E 34 St and before Madison Av/E 40 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 BM4 route?

It is stop 75 of 83 on the BM4, after Madison Av/E 34 St and before Madison Av/E 40 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 BM5 route?

It is stop 47 of 55 on the BM5, after Madison Av/E 34 St and before Madison Av/E 40 St. Both directions of the route are listed together, so a corner usually appears twice, once for each way.