Planned - Part Suspended

Sep 21 - 24 and Sep 28 - Oct 1, Mon to Thu, beginning 8:15 PM
Update at 2026-09-22 08:48

M ends early between Forest Hills-71 Av and Delancey St-Essex St
Schedule reminder: M runs between Middle Village-Metropolitan Av and Delancey St-Essex St until 10 PM, then regular overnight service between Myrtle Av and Middle Village-Metropolitan Av until 5 AM.
Travel alternatives:
R makes M stops between Forest Hills-71 Av and 36 St until 10:00 PM.
F makes M stops between 21 St-Queensbridge and Delancey St-Essex St.
- Transfer between E and F at W 4 St-Wash Sq accessible.
- Transfer between F and R at Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av accessible or 34 St-Herald Sq accessible until 10:00 PM.
- Transfer between F and JM at Delancey St-Essex St.
- Transfer between M and J at Myrtle Av.
Note: E runs via the F in both directions between 47-50 Sts and 2 Av, the last stop, Sep 21 - 25 and Sep 28 - Oct 2, Mon to Fri, 9:30 PM to 5:00 AM.
What's happening?
Fastrack maintenance
accessible This service change affects one or more ADA accessible stations and these travel alternatives may not be fully accessible. Please contact 511 to plan your trip.
Extra Service

Oct 3 - 4 and Oct 10 - 11, Saturday, 8 AM to 11:59 PM and Sunday, 8 AM to 9 PM
Update at 2026-09-22 08:48

M is extended to the 96 St Q station

Special weekend M runs between Metropolitan Av and 47-50 Sts, via the F to/from Lexington Av/63 St and via the Q to/from 96 St every 10 minutes.
What's happening?
M provides alternate connecting service between Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs and 14 St / 6 Av during weekend planned work on the L line
Planned - Part Suspended

Oct 17 - 18, Sat and Sun, all day
Update at 2026-09-22 08:48

No M between Myrtle Av (Broadway) and Delancey St-Essex St
M service operates in two sections every 20 minutes:
1. Between Middle Village-Metropolitan Av and Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs
2. Between Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs and Myrtle Av, the last stop
- Transfer at ‌Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs accessible to continue your trip.
directions_busFree T432 shuttle buses run between Myrtle Av and Delancey St-Essex St.
When exiting at Myrtle Av or Delancey St-Essex St, get a GO ticket to re-enter the subway.
Travel tip:
For direct service to/from Manhattan, consider the L at Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs accessible.
Schedule reminder: Late night M service runs between Metropolitan Av and Myrtle Av.
Note: No J between Myrtle Av and Broad St during this time.
What's happening?
We're replacing tracks
accessible This service change affects one or more ADA accessible stations and these travel alternatives may not be fully accessible. Please contact 511 to plan your trip.

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M Train FAQ

Route, Stops & Service Pattern

What is the route of the M Train?

Service operates between Middle Village and Myrtle Av/Forest Hills. Officially labeled as the Queens Blvd Local/6 Av Local.

Is the M line operating right now, and how many M trains are running?

The M line is still running, but with Significant service disruption in our model—expect severe gaps or major disruption. Check Status & Alerts below. Our live feed maps about 16 active train(s) on this line right now.

Is the M train running well right now?

Right now our algorithm rates this line as Significant service disruption based on recent wait times and live reliability. There are no active alerts for this route in our feed right now.

When does the M service change?

Service patterns often change during late nights (11 PM – 5 AM) and weekends for planned work. Always check active alerts.

How much does an NYC Subway ride on the M train cost (OMNY, Apple Pay, card)?

A standard one-way NYC Subway fare—including the M train—is $3.00 when you tap OMNY at the turnstile (official MTA base fare as of September 2026). You can pay with a contactless credit or debit card, Apple Pay, Google Pay, or a physical or digital OMNY card. Free in-system transfers and time-limited transfers to other MTA subway lines and local buses follow MTA rules; for discounts, commuter benefits, and the latest fare rules, open AP Transit on our homepage.

Which stations on the M line have accessibility (ADA)?

These stations on this line are marked as fully ADA accessible in our static database (always verify elevators and gates on site):

Accessible stops

Middle Village-Metropolitan Av, Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs, Flushing Av, Marcy Av, Broadway-Lafayette St, W 4 St-Wash Sq, 34 St-Herald Sq, 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr, Lexington Av/53 St, Queens Plaza, Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av, Forest Hills-71 Av

For elevator status and accessible routing in AP Transit, use AP Transit on the map.

How often does the M train come, and what is the maximum wait?

Right now, M trains are arriving approximately every 14 minutes on average. In our current measurement window, the longest gaps between M trains reach about 14 minutes (worst-case spacing—your station and direction may differ).

Which stations may have spacing issues for the next M train (ETA on the arriving train)?

No stops on this line currently show a next-M ETA score under 60 for the arriving train in our snapshot. This view updates automatically; if headways worsen, check Status & Alerts below or AP Transit.

Which stations on the M line currently have no service or a closed direction for M trains?

Below is one snapshot from the same feed as the No Service arrows on this page, but filtered to M only (other lines can still show times here). Stations are grouped by how M is missing in our feed—at most two panels.

Fully closed

5 Av/53 St, Lexington Av/53 St, Court Sq-23 St, Queens Plaza. More detail on our map: AP Transit.

One direction

For M, one direction is not running in our snapshot (the other side may still show a countdown). Stops: 23 St, 34 St-Herald Sq, 42 St-Bryant Pk, 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr, 36 St, Steinway St, 46 St, Northern Blvd, 65 St, Jackson Hts-Roosevelt Av, Elmhurst Av, Grand Av-Newtown, Woodhaven Blvd, 63 Dr-Rego Park, 67 Av, Forest Hills-71 Av, Flushing Av, Lorimer St, Hewes St, Marcy Av, Delancey St-Essex St, Broadway-Lafayette St, W 4 St-Wash Sq. More detail on our map: AP Transit.