Nassau St Express

Significant service disruption

train 4schedule Avg ~12 min

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Weekday rush hour skip-stop service between Jamaica and Broad St.

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Van Siclen Av

Z1 min J4 minopen_in_new

Broadway Junction

J4 min J7 minopen_in_new

Norwood Av

Z4 min J1 minopen_in_new

Chauncey St

Z4 min J9 minopen_in_new

Crescent St

J1 min J10 minopen_in_new

Gates Av

Z2 min J2 minopen_in_new

75 St-Elderts Ln

ZNow J7 minopen_in_new

Woodhaven Blvd

Z3 min J4 minopen_in_new

104 St

Z5 min J2 minopen_in_new

Myrtle Av

J8 min J5 minopen_in_new

Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport

E1 min ENowopen_in_new

121 St

ZNow J8 minopen_in_new

Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer

E3 min E3 minopen_in_new

Broad St

J6 min J5 minopen_in_new

Marcy Av

MNow M2 minopen_in_new

Fulton St

J8 min J3 minopen_in_new

Chambers St

JNow J2 minopen_in_new

Canal St

J2 min JNowopen_in_new

Delancey St-Essex St

J6 min MNowopen_in_new

Bowery

J4 min J7 minopen_in_new

Z Nassau St Express Status & Alerts

No Scheduled Service

Middays, overnight and weekends
Update at 2026-05-21 22:03

Take the J instead
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Z service operates weekday rush hours only.
No Scheduled Service

May 25, Monday, Memorial Day
Update at 2026-05-21 22:03

Z service is not operating because subways are running on a Sunday schedule - take the J instead
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Z Train FAQ

Route, Stops & Service Pattern

What is the route of the Z Train?

Service operates between Jamaica and Broad St. Officially labeled as the Nassau St Express.

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

The Z 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 4 active train(s) on this line right now.

Is the Z 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 Z 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 Z train cost (OMNY, Apple Pay, card)?

A standard one-way NYC Subway fare—including the Z train—is $3.00 when you tap OMNY at the turnstile (official MTA base fare as of May 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 Z 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

Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport, Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer, Marcy Av, Fulton St, Chambers St

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

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

Right now, Z trains are arriving approximately every 12 minutes on average. In our current measurement window, the longest gaps between Z trains reach about 2 minutes (worst-case spacing—your station and direction may differ).

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

No stops on this line currently show a next-Z 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 Z line currently have no service or a closed direction for Z trains?

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

Fully closed

Myrtle Av, Broad St, Marcy Av, Fulton St, Chambers St, Canal St, Delancey St-Essex St, Bowery. More detail on our map: AP Transit.

One direction

For Z, one direction is not running in our snapshot (the other side may still show a countdown). Stops: Van Siclen Av, Broadway Junction, Norwood Av, Chauncey St, Crescent St, Gates Av, 75 St-Elderts Ln, Woodhaven Blvd, 104 St, Sutphin Blvd-Archer Av-JFK Airport, 121 St, Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer. More detail on our map: AP Transit.