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How to get from New York City Zoo to Flushing by bus?

From New York City Zoo to Flushing by bus

To get from New York City Zoo to Flushing in Queens, take the BX12 bus from East Fordham Road 638-694 station to Amendola Pl/Westchester Av station. Next, take the Q50 bus from Bruckner Blvd/Wilkinson Av station to 39 Av/Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $2.90. The bus schedule from New York City Zoo may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Flushing on the Moovit app.

71min$2.90
Walk to bus station
Bus - BX12BX12
Bus - Q50Q50
Walk to Flushing
Leaves from East Fordham Road 638-694

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    East Fordham Road 638-694
    830 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - BX12BX12
    Wait for bus
    BX12
    Pelham Bay
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Amendola Pl/Westchester Av
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bruckner Blvd/Wilkinson Av
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - Q50Q50
    Wait for bus
    Q50
    Limited Flushing Main St Sta
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    39 Av/Main St
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to Flushing
    Walk to
    Flushing
    460 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from New York City Zoo to Flushing by bus via BX12-SBS and Q50

To get from New York City Zoo to Flushing in Queens, take the BX12-SBS bus from East Fordham Road 638-694 station to Westchester Av/Bruckner Blvd station. Next, take the Q50 bus from Bruckner Blvd/Wilkinson Av station to 39 Av/Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $2.90. The bus schedule from New York City Zoo may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Flushing on the Moovit app.

78min$2.90
Walk to bus station
Bus - BX12-SBSBX12-SBS
Bus - Q50Q50
Walk to Flushing
Leaves from East Fordham Road 638-694

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    East Fordham Road 638-694
    830 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - BX12-SBSBX12-SBS
    Wait for bus
    BX12-SBS
    Select Bus Bay Plaza Co-Op City
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Westchester Av/Bruckner Blvd
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bruckner Blvd/Wilkinson Av
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - Q50Q50
    Wait for bus
    Q50
    Limited Flushing Main St Sta
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    39 Av/Main St
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to Flushing
    Walk to
    Flushing
    460 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from New York City Zoo to Flushing

The distance between New York City Zoo, Queens and Flushing, Queens is approximately 11.24 mi, which can typically be travelled in 71 min. Moovit will show you the directions from New York City Zoo to Flushing by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Queens – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from New York City Zoo to Flushing

To check the bus schedule from New York City Zoo to Flushing using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (New York City Zoo) and destination (Flushing), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Alternative route from New York City Zoo to Flushing by bus via BX12-SBS and Q50

To get from New York City Zoo to Flushing in Queens, take the BX12-SBS bus from East Fordham Road 638-694 station to Westchester Av/Bruckner Blvd station. Next, take the Q50 bus from Bruckner Blvd/Wilkinson Av station to 39 Av/Main St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $2.90. The bus schedule from New York City Zoo may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Flushing on the Moovit app.

78min$2.90
Walk to bus station
Bus - BX12-SBSBX12-SBS
Bus - Q50Q50
Walk to Flushing
Leaves from East Fordham Road 638-694

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    East Fordham Road 638-694
    830 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - BX12-SBSBX12-SBS
    Wait for bus
    BX12-SBS
    Select Bus Bay Plaza Co-Op City
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Westchester Av/Bruckner Blvd
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bruckner Blvd/Wilkinson Av
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - Q50Q50
    Wait for bus
    Q50
    Limited Flushing Main St Sta
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    39 Av/Main St
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to Flushing
    Walk to
    Flushing
    460 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from New York City Zoo to Flushing?

    The fastest way takes 71 minutes, using Bus line BX12, Bus line Q50.

  • What is the alternative route to get from New York City Zoo to Flushing?

    The alternative route takes 78 minutes, using Bus line BX12-SBS, Bus line Q50.

  • Is there a direct bus between New York City Zoo and Flushing?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 11 min.

  • Which bus line goes from New York City Zoo to Flushing?

    The BX12 bus line goes from East Fordham Road 638-694 station near New York City Zoo in Bronx to Pelham Bay station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Pelham Bay station near Flushing in Queens.

  • How long does it take to travel from New York City Zoo to Flushing by bus?

    The total travel time between New York City Zoo in Bronx and Flushing in Queens by bus is about 1 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near New York City Zoo to get to Flushing?

    Get on the BX12 bus from the East Fordham Road 638-694 stop near New York City Zoo in Bronx.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between New York City Zoo and Flushing?

    Get off the bus at the Pelham Bay stop, which is closest to Flushing in Queens.

  • How much is the bus fare from New York City Zoo to Flushing?

    The ride from New York City Zoo to Flushing costs $2.90.