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, Metropolitan Transportation Authority<br />

Q36 ‐ Hillside/Jamaica Avenues<br />

The Q36 operates between the 165 th Street Bus Terminal in Jamaica and Jamaica Avenue/257 th Street in Floral Park<br />

or the Little Neck Station LIRR Station. Limited‐stop service is provided on weekdays during peak hours only<br />

between the 165 th Street Bus Terminal in Jamaica and Jamaica Avenue/257 th Street in Floral Park.<br />

Neighborhoods Served: Floral Park, <strong>Queens</strong> Village, Jamaica Estates, and Jamaica.<br />

Service Details and Ridership:<br />

Q36 – Service Details Weekday Saturday Sunday<br />

Span 24 Hours 24 Hours 24 Hours<br />

Frequency<br />

(combined Local & Limited during peak<br />

Peak: AM ‐ 5/PM ‐ 5<br />

Off‐Peak: Noon ‐ 17/Eve ‐ 12<br />

Day: 16<br />

Overnight: 60<br />

Day: 21<br />

Overnight: 60<br />

hours, in minutes)<br />

Overnight: 60<br />

Average Daily Ridership (2014) 5,874 3,166 2,266<br />

Ridership History: Between 2009 and 2014, there was a 4.4 percent increase in average weekday ridership, an 11.0<br />

percent decrease in average Saturday ridership and an 11.9 percent decrease in average Sunday ridership on the<br />

route.<br />

6,000<br />

5,800<br />

5,600<br />

5,400<br />

5,200<br />

5,000<br />

Average Weekday<br />

2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014<br />

4,000<br />

3,800<br />

3,600<br />

3,400<br />

3,200<br />

3,000<br />

Average Saturday<br />

2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014<br />

Bus Stops: Below is a list of the five highest ridership bus stops by direction for the route on an average weekday.<br />

Q36 ‐ Eastbound Ons Offs<br />

Hillside Av & 180th St 790 113<br />

Hillside Av & 168th Pl 824 22<br />

165 th St Terminal & 165 th St Terminal, Bay 6 403 0<br />

Hillside Av & 187 th Pl 171 162<br />

Hillside Av 212 th St 40 287<br />

Transfers: On an average weekday, the most popular bus transfers for the route were between the Q36 and the<br />

Q27 (100), Q43 (98), Q110 (64), Q1 (54), and Q17 (48). There were 1,431 transfers between the Q36 and the F train<br />

at Jamaica‐179 th Street Station on an average weekday.<br />

3,000<br />

2,800<br />

2,600<br />

2,400<br />

2,200<br />

2,000<br />

Average Sunday<br />

2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014<br />

Q36 ‐ Westbound Ons Offs<br />

Hillside Av & 179th St F Station 43 1,865<br />

165 th St & 165 th St Terminal 0 547<br />

Jamaica Av & Springfield Bl 251 87<br />

Hillside Av & 212 th St 210 38<br />

Jamaica Av & 212 th Pl 188 58<br />

B‐17

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