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Merrick Blvd/228 St

Merrick Blvd/228 St is a New York City bus stop on Merrick Blvd at the corner of 228 St, served by Q5, Q86, Q87 in Queens. 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.
Q5 Rosedale Lirr via Merrick Bl 3.1 miles away 12:48 AM 18 min
Q86 Rush Rosedale 149 Av via Merrick Bl Scheduled departure 12:58 AM 28 min
Q86 Rush Rosedale 149 Av via Merrick Bl Scheduled departure 01:13 AM 43 min
Q86 Rush Rosedale 149 Av via Merrick Bl Scheduled departure 01:38 AM 68 min
schedule Rows marked Scheduled departure come from the timetable: no vehicle on that route is being tracked toward this stop yet.
Merrick Blvd/228 St location on the map
Merrick Blvd/228 St
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Questions about Merrick Blvd/228 St

MTA bus stop · Q5, Q86, Q87

Which buses stop at Merrick Blvd/228 St?

This stop is served by 3 routes: Q5, Q86, Q87. Open a route to see all of its stops.

When is the next bus at Merrick Blvd/228 St?

The next bus is about 18 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 Merrick Blvd/228 St bus stop?

It stands on Merrick Blvd where it meets 228 St in Queens. 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 Q5 route?

It is stop 40 of 67 on the Q5, after Merrick Blvd/224 St and before Merrick Blvd/231 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 Q86 route?

It is stop 31 of 51 on the Q86, after 149 Av/242 St and before 243 St/Huxley 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 Q87 route?

It is stop 27 of 45 on the Q87, after Merrick Blvd/224 St and before Merrick Blvd/231 St. Both directions of the route are listed together, so a corner usually appears twice, once for each way.
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