List of bus routes in the Bronx

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) operates a number of bus routes in the Bronx, New York, United States. Many of them are the direct descendants of streetcar lines (see list of streetcar lines in the Bronx). All local buses are operated by the Manhattan and Bronx Surface Transit Operating Authority, except for the Bx23, which is operated by the MTA Bus Company.

Eight Metro-North Railroad feeder routes are operated by Consolidated Bus Transit to and from the Riverdale and Spuyten Duyvil stations, under contract with the brand name of Hudson Rail Link.

List of routes This table gives details for the routes prefixed with "Bx" - in other words, those considered to run primarily in the Bronx by the MTA. For details on routes with other prefixes, see the following articles:

List of bus routes in Manhattan: M125 List of bus routes in Queens: Q44 Select Bus Service, Q50, Q100 List of express bus routes in New York City: BxM1, BxM2, BxM3, BxM4, BxM6, BxM7, BxM8, BxM9, BxM10, BxM11, BxM18 List of bus routes in Westchester County: Bee-Line 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 20, 21, 25, 26, 40, 41, 42, 43, 45, 52, 54, 55, 60, 61, 62.

All routes are operated under New York City Bus except for the Bx23, which is operated under MTA Bus. Routes marked with an asterisk (*) run 24 hours a day. Connections to New York City Subway stations at the bus routes' terminals are also listed where applicable.

Routes Bx1 to Bx22

RouteTerminalsPrimary streets traveledNotes Bx1Local Service (Bx1 Weekday/Saturday Early Mornings and Evenings, and Sundays; Bx2 All Day)Limited-Stop Service (Bx1 Weekdays and Saturdays)Mott HavenEast 138th Street and Lincoln Avenueat Third Avenue–138th Street () ↔RiverdaleWest 231st Street and Riverdale AvenueGrand Concourse, Sedgwick Avenue, West 231st Street Local service does not operate when Limited-Stop Service is running. Limited-Stop Service does not operate during the evenings and Sundays. Select Riverdale-bound buses short-turn at the Fordham Road station (). Bx2 ↔Kingsbridge HeightsSedgwick Avenue and Fort Independence StreetEast 149th Street, Grand Concourse, Sedgwick Avenue Extended to Riverdale early weekday and Sunday mornings. Some Sedgwick Avenue-bound service terminates at Jerome Avenue.Bx3Washington Heights, ManhattanGeorge Washington Bridge Bus Station ↔RiverdaleWest 238th Street and Broadwayat 238th Street station ()West 181st Street, University Avenue, Sedgwick AvenueSelect Washington Heights-bound buses terminate at University Avenue and 174th Street and select Riverdale-bound buses at Kingsbridge Road.Bx4 The HubBergen Avenue and Westchester Avenueat Third Avenue–149th Street () ↔Westchester SquareLane Avenue and East Tremont Avenue at Westchester Square–East Tremont Avenue ()Westchester AvenueBx4ALongwoodWest Farms Road and Southern Boulevardat Simpson Street ()↔Westchester Avenue, Metropolitan Avenue, East Tremont AvenueBx5↔Pelham BayBruckner Boulevardat Pelham Bay Park ()Story Avenue, Bruckner BoulevardAlternate weekday and all weeknight services terminate at Turnbull Avenue and Pugsley Avenue. Weekend service is extended to Bay Plaza.↔Co-op CityBay Plaza Shopping CenterBx6*Local ServiceSelect Bus Service (All Day)Washington Heights, ManhattanRiverside Drive West and West 158th Street ↔Hunts Point Cooperative MarketWest 155th Street, East 161st, East 163rd Streets, Hunts Point Avenue Select Bus Service does not operate overnight. Local service runs all times, overnight service terminates at Amsterdam Avenue and West 155th Street in Manhattan. Some Hunts Point-bound buses may terminate at Southern Boulevard. Bx7Washington Heights, ManhattanSt. Nicholas Avenue and West 167th Streetat 168th Street () ↔RiverdaleRiverdale Avenue and West 263rd StreetBroadway, Riverdale AvenueLate evening service and select day trips terminate at West 207th Street and Broadway in Manhattan.Bx8Locust PointLongstreet Avenue and Tierney Place ↔WilliamsbridgeEast 226th Street and White Plains Roadat 225th Street ()Throgs Neck Boulevard, Crosby Avenue, Williamsbridge Road, Bronxwood AvenueSome rush hour trips terminate/originate at Westchester Square, including early morning and late evening trips.Bx9*RiverdaleBroadway and West 262nd Street ↔West FarmsTremont Avenue and Boston Roadat West Farms Square–East Tremont Avenue ()Broadway, Kingsbridge Road, Fordham Road, Southern BoulevardNumerous trips originate or terminate at the Marble Hill–225th Street station ().Bx10*NorwoodEast 206th Street and Bainbridge Avenueat Norwood–205th Street () ↔RiverdaleRiverdale Avenue and West 263rd StreetJerome Avenue, Bailey Avenue, West 231st Street, Riverdale Avenue Select trips originate or terminate at 231st and Broadway ().Bx11* Washington Heights, Manhattan George Washington Bridge Bus Station: West 178th Street↔ParkchesterHugh Grant Circleat Parkchester ()170th Street, Claremont Parkway, East 174th StreetBx12*Local ServiceSelect Bus Service (All Day)Inwood, ManhattanBroadway and Isham Streetat Inwood–207th Street () ↔Co-op CityBay Plaza Shopping CenterInwood trips: West 207th Street All trips: Fordham Road, Pelham Parkway Select Bus Service operates at all times except nights. Overnight local service. Local buses serve Orchard Beach only during the summer. ↔Co-op CityEdson Avenue and Bartow AvenueUniversity HeightsWest Fordham Road and Sedgwick Avenue ↔Pelham BayBruckner Boulevardat Pelham Bay Park () ↔Orchard BeachBx13Washington Heights, ManhattanGeorge Washington Bridge Bus Station ↔Bronx Terminal MarketEast 149th Street and River AvenueWest 181st Street, Ogden Avenue, then: Melrose trips: East 161st Street Bronx Terminal Market trips: River Avenue Service to Melrose operates during AM rush hours only. Some AM rush hour trips originate at Ogden Avenue and University Avenue. Some AM rush hour trips operate to Yankee Stadium. Numerous weekday trips toward the GWB terminal from approximately 2:25 pm to 8:15 pm terminate at Edward L. Grant Highway and University Avenue. Some pm rush hour trips originate at Yankee Stadium instead of the Market. ↔MelroseEast 163rd Street and Third AvenueBx15*Local ServiceLimited-Stop Service (Weekdays)The Hub149th Street and Third Avenueat Third Avenue–149th Street station ()↔FordhamFordham Plaza(at Fordham Metro-North station)Third Avenue Limited-Stop Service weekdays, local service all times. Some Fordham Plaza-bound buses may terminate at Claremont Parkway.Bx16NorwoodEast 206th Street and Bainbridge Avenueat Norwood–205th Street () ↔EastchesterRopes Avenue and Boston RoadBainbridge Avenue, East 233rd Street, Nereid AvenueBx17Mott HavenSt. Ann's Avenue and East 135th Street ↔FordhamFordham Plaza(at Fordham Metro-North station)St. Ann's Avenue, Prospect Avenue, Crotona AvenueSelect Mott Haven-bound buses may terminate at Tremont Avenue.Bx18AMorrisaniaEast 170th Street and Grand Concourseat 170th Street station ()↺Morris HeightsUndercliff Loop Macombs Road, Undercliff Avenue, West 168th Street Alternate buses serve each loop. Fare-free service for six to 12 months started on September 24, 2023, and ended August 31, 2024.Bx18B↻HighbridgeSedgwick Loop West 168th Street, Sedgwick Avenue, Macombs RoadBx19*Riverbank State Park, Manhattan ↔Bronx ParkNew York Botanical GardenSouthern BoulevardWest 145th Street, East 149th Street, Southern Boulevard Select Bronx-bound buses terminate at Tremont Avenue.Harlem, Manhattan145th Street and Broadwayat 145th Street () ↔Overnight service.Bx20Inwood, ManhattanBroadway and Isham Streetat Inwood–207th Street () ↔RiverdaleHenry Hudson Parkway and West 246th StreetBroadway, Johnson Avenue, Henry Hudson Parkway Weekday rush hour service only.Bx21*Mott HavenEast 138th Street and Lincoln Avenueat Third Avenue–138th Street () ↔Westchester SquareWestchester Avenue and Lane Avenue at Westchester Square–East Tremont Avenue ()Third Avenue, Boston Road, Morris Park Avenue Select Mott Haven-bound trips begin at Boston Road and East Tremont Avenue and may terminate at 149th Street. Select Westchester Square-bound trips terminate at East Tremont Ave.Bx22*Castle HillCastle Hill Avenue and Zerega Avenue ↔ FordhamFordham Road and Valentine AvenueAll trips: Castle Hill Avenue, White Plains Road, Fordham Road Bedford Park trips: Kingsbridge Road, Goulden AvenueThese trips operate at all times except overnight hours, alternates with weekday Bedford Park trips. ↔ Bedford ParkPaul Avenue and West 205th StreetThese trips operate during weekday daytime hours only, alternates with Fordham Center trips. ↔Pelham ParkwayPelham Parkway and Boston RoadOvernight service only.

Routes Bx23 to Bx46

RouteTerminalsPrimary streets traveledNotes Bx23Pelham BayBruckner Boulevardat Pelham Bay Park ()↻Co-op CitySections 1-2-3-4-5 (clockwise)Baychester Avenue, Co-op City Boulevard, Hutchinson River Parkway Alternate buses serve each direction of the loop. Operated by MTA Bus.↺Co-op CitySections 5-4-3-2-1 (counter-clockwise)Bx24*Hutchinson Metro Center911 Call Center↔Country ClubAmpere Avenue and Research AvenueMarconi Street, Westchester Avenue, Bruckner Boulevard, Country Club Road Overnight service operates between Pelham Bay Park and Hutchinson Metro Center.Bx25Bedford ParkPaul Avenue and West 205th Street ↔Co-op CityBay Plaza Shopping CenterBedford Park Boulevard, Allerton Avenue, Co-op City BoulevardOperates in Co-op City via sections 1-2-3, then runs to Bay Plaza Shopping Center.Bx26 ↔Co-op CityEarhart Lane and Erskine PlaceBedford Park Boulevard, Allerton AvenueServes Co-op City sections 4 and 5.Bx27*SoundviewSoundview Ferry Terminal ↔LongwoodWest Farms Road and Southern Boulevardat Simpson Street ()Soundview Avenue, Rosedale Avenue, Westchester AvenueTrips alternate between Ferry Terminal and Pugsley Avenue terminals except during overnight hours.Clason PointSoundview Avenue and Pugsley Avenue ↔ ↔SoundviewMorrison Avenue and Westchester Avenueat Morrison Avenue–Soundview ()Evening and overnight service.Bx28*FordhamEast Kingsbridge Road and East 192nd Street ↔Co-op CityEarhart Lane and Erskine PlaceMosholu Parkway, Gun Hill Road, Bartow Avenue Serves Co-op City sections 4 and 5. Select weekday trips begin at Bay Plaza Shopping Center.NorwoodBainbridge Avenue and East 206th Street ↔Overnight service. Serves all sections of Co-op City.Bx29*City IslandCity Island Avenue and Rochelle Street↔Pelham BayBruckner Boulevardat Pelham Bay Park station ()City Island Avenue, City Island RoadBx30Pelham ParkwayBoston Road and Pelham Parkwayat Pelham Parkway ()↔Co-op CityEarhart Lane and Erskine PlaceBoston Road, Baychester Avenue, Bartow AvenueServes Co-op City sections 1, 4, 5.Bx31Westchester SquareLane Avenue and East Tremont Avenue at Westchester Square () ↔WoodlawnKatonah Avenue and East 242nd StreetEastchester Road, East 233rd StreetBx32Mott HavenEast 138th Street and Lincoln Avenueat Third Avenue–138th Street () ↔Kingsbridge HeightsBronx VA Medical CenterMorris Avenue, Jerome AvenueBx33Harlem, ManhattanWest 135th Street and St. Nicholas Avenueat 135th Street () ↔Port MorrisWalnut Avenue and East 132nd StreetWest 135th Street, East 138th Street Bx34FordhamValentine Avenue and Fordham Roadat Fordham Road () ↔WoodlawnKatonah Avenue and East 242nd StreetBainbridge Avenue, East 233rd StreetSelect Woodlawn-bound buses terminate at Jerome Avenue. Bx35*Washington Heights, ManhattanGeorge Washington Bridge Bus Station: West 179th Street↔LongwoodJennings Street and West Farms RoadEdward L. Grant Highway, East 167th Street, East 168th Street, East 169th StreetSelect Manhattan-bound buses terminate at University Avenue and West 174th Street.Bx36*Local ServiceLimited-Stop Service (Weekday Rush Hours)Washington Heights, ManhattanGeorge Washington Bridge Bus Station: West 178th Street↔Castle HillOlmstead Avenue and Randall AvenueTremont Avenue, White Plains RoadLimited-Stop Service operates weekday rush hours only. Select local trips originate/terminate at Boston Road and East Tremont Avenue.