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Q40 Rush

142nd Street
Associated existing route: Q40

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About the route

Changes to the Q40 take effect August 31, 2025.

The Q40 will maintain its existing routing. The route will have limited-stop Rush service along Lakewood Av and Sutphin Blvd. The Q41 will serve local stops along Lakewood Av and Sutphin Blvd. 

We have removed or relocated some stops to improve speed and reliability.

Connections

  • Subway:     
  • LIRR
  • AirTrain JFK
  • Bus: Q1, Q6, Q7, Q8, Q9, Q20, Q24, Q25, Q30, Q31, Q41, Q43, Q44, Q44-SBS, Q51, Q54, Q56, Q60, Q65, Q75, Q112
Map of the Q40 with service between Jamaica and South Ozone Park via 88 Av, Sutphin Blvd, Lakewood Av, 142 St, Rockaway Blvd, 143 St, and 135 Av.

Hours of operation

No changes are being made to hours of operation.

Frequency of service: New

Times listed are in minutes and refer to the peak direction.

Q40

Overnight

Early morning

AM Peak

Midday

PM Peak

Evening

Late evening

Weekdays

48

17

7

14

8

11

20

Saturdays

48

60

18

15

15

20

26

Sundays

48

60

36

20

20

20

26

Frequency of service: Existing

Times listed are in minutes and refer to the peak direction.

Q40

Overnight

Early morning

AM Peak

Midday

PM Peak

Evening

Late evening

Weekdays

48

20

7

13

8

11

20

Saturdays

48

60

18

15

15

20

26

Sundays

48

60

36

20

20

20

26

New stop list

Stops not included in this list have been removed from this route to improve speed and reliability, due to new routing, or to provide non-stop rush service.  

For detailed information on each stop, please view the route profile PDF. To see stop locations, view the interactive Remix map.

Northbound to Jamaica
  1. 135 Av/142 St  
  2. 143 St/130 Av  
  3. Rockaway Blvd/143 St  
  4. 142 St/Rockaway Blvd  
  5. 142 St/Foch Blvd  
  6. 142 St/116 Av  
  7. 142 St/Linden Blvd  
  8. 142 St/111 Av  
  9. 142 St/Lakewood Av  
  10. Sutphin Blvd/Liberty Av  
  11. Sutphin Blvd/Archer Av  
  12. 88 Av/Sutphin Blvd  
Southbound to South Ozone Park
  1. Sutphin Blvd/88 Av  
  2. Sutphin Blvd/Jamaica Av  
  3. Sutphin Blvd/Liberty Av  
  4. Lakewood Av/Remington St  
  5. 142 St/111 Av  
  6. 142 St/Linden Blvd  
  7. 142 St/116 Av  
  8. 142 St/Foch Blvd  
  9. 142 St/Rockaway Blvd  
  10. 143 St/Rockaway Blvd  
  11. 143 St/130 Av  
  12. 143 St/135 Av