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MTA Queens Q18 bus

Astoria - Maspeth

73 % on time

MTA Queens Q18 bus Stop List and Next Departures

The MTA Queens Q18 - Astoria - Maspeth bus serves 28 bus stops in the NYC area departing from 27 Av / 2 St and ending at 69 St / Grand Av. Scroll down to see upcoming Q18 bus times at each stop and the next scheduled Q18 bus times will be displayed. The full Q18 bus schedule as well as real-time departures (if available) can be found in the Transit app.

MTA Queens Astoria - Maspeth map

MTA Queens Q18 bus route map

The MTA Queens Q18 - Astoria - Maspeth bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the MTA Queens Q18 bus to help you plan your trip on MTA Queens. 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 Q18 bus is approaching your stop.

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MTA Queens Q18 bus Service Alerts

Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the Q18 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 MTA Queens so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

⚠️ Service update for MTA's Q18 bus

Starting August 31, 2025 bus service in Queens will change as part of the MTA’s “Queens Bus Network Redesign”. The Q18 will mostly keep its current routing, but the southern turnaround will be reconfigured. Some stops have been removed.

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MTA Queens Q18 bus Service Frequency

The next Q18 bus leaves 27 Av / 2 St at 1:20 PM, and arrives at 69 St / Grand Av at 2:07 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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MTA Queens Q18 bus On-Time Performance

73 % on time

73% of riders report that the MTA Queens Q18 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 100 riders reported on the on-time performance of the Q18 bus. Compared to other MTA Queens lines, the Q18 bus is ranked 3 out of 92 MTA Queens lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official MTA Queens metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the Q18 by opening the Transit app.

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