Subway - R

Broadway Local Line

MTA (Subway)

MTA (Subway) R Subway Line Map - Downtown & Brooklyn

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MTA (Subway) R Subway Route Schedule and Stops (Updated)

The R subway (Downtown & Brooklyn ) has 48 stations departing from Forest Hills-71 Av and ending at Bay Pkwy.

R subway time schedule overview for the upcoming week: It departs once a day at 5:55 AM. Operating days this week: everyday.

Choose any of the R subway stations below to find updated real-time schedules and to see their route map.

Direction: Downtown & Brooklyn (48 stops)

  • Forest Hills-71 Av

  • 67 Av

  • 63 Dr-Rego Park

  • Woodhaven Blvd

  • Grand Av-Newtown

  • Elmhurst Av

  • 74 St-Broadway

  • 65 St

  • Northern Blvd

  • 46 St

  • Steinway St

  • 36 St

  • Queens Plaza

  • Lexington Av/59 St

  • 5 Av/59 St

  • 57 St-7 Av

  • 49 St

  • Times Sq-42 St

  • 34 St-Herald Sq

  • 28 St

  • 23 St

  • 14 St-Union Sq

  • 8 St-Nyu

  • Prince St

  • Canal St

  • City Hall

  • Cortlandt St

  • Rector St

  • Whitehall St-South Ferry

  • Court St

  • Jay St-Metrotech

  • Dekalb Av

  • Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr

  • Union St

  • 4 Av-9 St

  • Prospect Av

  • 25 St

  • 36 St

  • 45 St

  • 9 Av

  • 53 St

  • 59 St

  • Bay Ridge Av

  • 62 St

  • 77 St

  • 86 St

  • Bay Ridge-95 St

  • Bay Pkwy

R FAQ

  • What time does the R subway start operating?

    Services on the R subway start at 5:55 AM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday.

  • What time does the R subway stop working?

    Services on the R subway stop at 5:55 AM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.

  • What time does the R subway arrive?

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  • Does the MTA (Subway) R subway line run on Labor Day?

    The R subway's operating hours on Labor Day may change. Check the Moovit app for latest changes and live updates.

  • Is there a R subway station near me?

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MTA (Subway) R Subway Line Map - Downtown & Brooklyn

PDF Version: R schedule, stops and map

R Subway Schedule

R subway line operates everyday. Regular schedule hours: 5:55 AM

DayOperating HoursFrequency (min)
Mon5:55 AMSingle departure
Tue5:55 AMSingle departure
Wed5:55 AMSingle departure
Thu5:55 AMSingle departure
Fri11:35 PM-5:55 AM20
Sat6:06 AM-5:55 AM11-20
Sun6:06 AM-5:55 AM11-20
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MTA (Subway) Service Alerts

See all updates on R (from Forest Hills-71 Av), including real-time status info, subway delays, changes of routes, changes of stops locations, and any other service changes. Get a real-time map view of R (Downtown & Brooklyn ) and track the subway as it moves on the map. Download the app for all MTA Subway info now.

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R line subway fare

MTA (Subway) R (Downtown & Brooklyn ) prices may change based on several factors. For more information about MTA (Subway) tickets costs please check the Moovit app or MTA Subway’s official website.

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R (MTA (Subway))

The first stop of the R subway route is Forest Hills-71 Av and the last stop is Bay Pkwy. R (Downtown & Brooklyn ) is operational during everyday.

Additional information: R has 48 stations and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 78 minutes.

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