Bus - 5

5 Line

University Station

NFTA

NFTA 5 Bus Route Schedule and Stops (Updated)

The 5 bus (University Station) has 79 stops departing from South Division Street Ellicott Loop and ending at Main Street University Station Stat.

Choose any of the 5 bus stops below to find updated real-time schedules and to see their route map.

Direction: University Station (79 stops)

  • South Division Street Ellicott Loop

  • North Division Ellicott Street West

  • Church Street Franklin Street West

  • Niagara Street Niagara Square North

  • Niagara Street W. Mohawk St. North

  • Niagara Street Georgia Street North

  • Niagara Street Carolina Street Nort

  • Niagara Street Virginia Street Nort

  • Niagara Street Maryland Street Nort

  • Niagara Street Tops Market North

  • Niagara Street Hudson Avenue North

  • Niagara Street Pennsylvania Street

  • Niagara Street Jersey Street North

  • Niagara Street Porter Avenue North

  • Niagara Street Connecticut Street N

  • Niagara Street Vermont Street North

  • Niagara Street Rhode Island Street

  • Niagara Street Massachusetts Avenue

  • Niagara Street Hampshire Street Nor

  • Niagara Street School Street North

  • Niagara Street Albany Street North

  • Niagara Street West Ferry Street No

  • Niagara Street Breckenridge Street

  • Niagara Street Auburn Avenue North

  • Niagara Street Lafayette Avenue Nor

  • Niagara Street Delavan Avenue North

  • Niagara Street Potomac Avenue North

  • Niagara Street Bird Avenue North

  • Niagara Street Forest Avenue North

  • Niagara Street 1675 Niagara Street

  • Niagara Street 1709 Niagara Street

  • Niagara Street Bridge Street North

  • Niagara Street Amherst Street North

  • Niagara Street Hamilton Street Nort

  • Niagara Street Austin Street North

  • Niagara Street Hertel Avenue North

  • Niagara Street Arthur Street North

  • Niagara Street Ontario Street North

  • Niagara Street Briggs Avenue North

  • Niagara Street Riverside Avenue Nor

  • Niagara Street Riverside Park North

  • Vulcan Street Niagara Street East F

  • Vulcan Street Tonawanda Street East

  • Tonawanda Street Vulcan Street Sout

  • Tonawanda Street Esser Avenue South

  • Tonawanda Street Crowley Avenue Sou

  • Tonawanda Street Royal Avenue South

  • Tonawanda Street Prairie Avenue Sou

  • Ontario Street Tonawanda Street Nor

  • Ontario Street Gallatin Avenue Nort

  • Ontario Street Crowley Avenue North

  • Ontario Street Chadduck Avenue Nort

  • Ontario Avenue Philadelphia Street

  • Ontario Street Skillen Street North

  • Ontario St Kenmore Extension North

  • Kenmore Extension Military Road Eas

  • Kenmore Avenue Military Road East F

  • Kenmore Avenue 1838 Kenmore Avenue

  • Kenmore Avenue Wilber Avenue East O

  • Kenmore Avenue Elmwood And Kenmore

  • Kenmore Avenue 1548 Kenmore Avenue

  • Kenmore Avenue Eugene Street East

  • Kenmore Avenue Delaware Avenue East

  • Kenmore Avenue 1268 Kenmore Avenue

  • Kenmore Avenue Rowley Avenue East O

  • Kenmore Avenue Colvin Avenue East

  • Kenmore Avenue Charleston Avenue Ea

  • Kenmore Avenue Delaney Avenue East

  • Kenmore Avenue Gunnell Avenue East

  • Kenmore Avenue Harvest Avenue East

  • Kenmore Avenue Starin Avenue East

  • Kenmore Avenue Rosemary Avenue East

  • Kenmore Avenue Fairfield Avenue Eas

  • Kenmore Avenue 396 Kenmore Avenue E

  • Kenmore Avenue Englewood Avenue Eas

  • Kenmore Avenue University Avenue Ea

  • Kenmore Avenue Niagara Falls Boulev

  • Kenmore Avenue Main St East

  • Main Street University Station Stat

5 FAQ

  • What time does the 5 bus start operating?

    Services on the 5 bus start at 4:52 AM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

  • What time does the 5 bus stop working?

    Services on the 5 bus stop at 12:12 AM on Saturday.

  • What time does the 5 bus arrive?

    When does the University Station bus line come? for live arrival times and to see the full schedule for the University Station bus line that is closest to your location.

  • Is there a 5 bus stop near me?

    to view the nearest 5 bus stop.

NFTA 5 bus Route Map - University Station

PDF Version: 5 schedule, stops and map

5 Bus Schedule

5 bus route operates everyday. Regular schedule hours: 4:52 AM-12:40 AM

DayOperating HoursFrequency (min)
Mon4:52 AM-12:40 AM20-43
Tue4:52 AM-12:40 AM20-43
Wed4:52 AM-12:40 AM20-43
Thu4:52 AM-12:40 AM20-43
Fri4:52 AM-12:40 AM20-43
Sat6:05 AM-12:12 AM40-61
Sun7:00 AM-11:20 PM45-66
View full schedule online

NFTA Bus Service Alerts

See all updates on 5 (from South Division Street Ellicott Loop), including real-time status info, bus delays, changes of routes, changes of stops locations, and any other service changes. Get a real-time map view of 5 (University Station) and track the bus as it moves on the map. Download the app for all NFTA info now.

5 line bus fare

NFTA 5 (University Station) prices may change based on several factors. For more information about NFTA tickets costs please check the Moovit app or NFTA’s official website.

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5 (NFTA)

The first stop of the 5 bus route is South Division Street Ellicott Loop and the last stop is Main Street University Station Stat. 5 (University Station) is operational during everyday.

Additional information: 5 has 79 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 minutes.

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