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NFTA Metro 18 bus

Jefferson

82% on time

NFTA 18 bus Stop List and Next Departures

The NFTA 18 - Jefferson bus serves 34 bus stops in the Buffalo area departing from Main Street / Delavan / Canisius College and ending at Perry Street / Louisiana Street. Scroll down to see upcoming 18 bus times at each stop. The full 18 bus schedule as well as real-time departures can be found in the Transit app, the official NFTA-Metro app.

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NFTA Metro 18 bus route map

The NFTA 18 - Jefferson bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the NFTA 18 bus to help you plan your trip on NFTA. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the route on a map including stop specific alerts, such as stops that have been closed or moved. You can also see the location of vehicles in real-time on the route map so you know when the 18 bus is approaching your stop.

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NFTA Metro 18 bus Service Alerts

Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the 18 bus schedule, such as detours, moved stops, trip cancellations, major delays, or other service changes to the bus route. The Transit app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by NFTA so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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NFTA Metro 18 bus Service Frequency

The next 18 bus leaves Main Street / Delavan / Canisius College at 5:51 PM, and arrives at Perry Street / Louisiana Street at 6:16 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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NFTA Metro 18 bus On-Time Performance

82% on time

82% of riders report that the NFTA 18 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 12 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 18 bus. Compared to other NFTA lines, the 18 bus is ranked 2 out of 49 NFTA lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official NFTA metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the 18 by opening the official NFTA Transit app.

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