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NFTA Metro 40 bus

Buffalo-Niagara Falls

69 % on time

NFTA 40 bus Stop List and Next Departures

The NFTA 40 - Buffalo-Niagara Falls bus serves 80 bus stops in the Buffalo area departing from Ellicott Street / MTC Static and ending at Portage Road / NF Transportation Center. Scroll down to see upcoming 40 bus times at each stop. The full 40 bus schedule as well as real-time departures can be found in the Transit app, the official NFTA-Metro app.

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Stops
Thu, Apr 2, 2026
  • Ellicott Street / MTC StaticWheelchair accessible12:40 PM
  • North Division Street / Main StreetWheelchair accessible12:41 PM
  • Church Street / Franklin StreetWheelchair accessible12:42 PM
  • Niagara Street / Niagara SquareWheelchair accessible12:43 PM
  • Niagara Street / West Mohawk StreetWheelchair accessible12:44 PM
  • Niagara Street / Georgia StreetWheelchair accessible12:44 PM
  • Niagara Street / Carolina StreetWheelchair accessible12:45 PM
  • Niagara Street / Virginia StreetWheelchair accessible12:46 PM
  • Niagara Street / Maryland StreetWheelchair accessible12:47 PM
  • Niagara Street / Porter AvenueWheelchair accessible12:49 PM
  • Niagara Street / Hampshire StreetWheelchair accessible12:53 PM
  • Niagara Street / West Ferry StreetWheelchair accessible12:55 PM
  • Niagara Street / Delavan AvenueWheelchair accessible12:57 PM
  • Niagara Street / Forest AvenueWheelchair accessible12:59 PM
  • Niagara Street / Amherst StreetWheelchair accessible1:02 PM
  • Niagara Street / Hertel AvenueWheelchair accessible1:04 PM
  • Niagara Street / Ontario StreetWheelchair accessible1:06 PM
  • Niagara Street / Briggs AvenueWheelchair accessible1:07 PM
  • Niagara Street / Riverside AvenueWheelchair accessible1:07 PM
  • Niagara Street / Riverside ParkWheelchair accessible1:08 PM
  • Niagara Street / Huetter AvenueWheelchair accessible1:09 PM
  • River Road / Riverdale AvenueWheelchair accessible1:09 PM
  • River Road / GM Plant SouthWheelchair accessible1:09 PM
  • River Road / GM Plant NorthWheelchair accessible1:10 PM
  • River Road / Sheridan DriveWheelchair accessible1:11 PM
  • River Road / Sawyer AvenueWheelchair accessible1:12 PM
  • River Road / 3745 River RoadWheelchair accessible1:12 PM
  • River Road / 3875 River RoadWheelchair accessible1:13 PM
  • River Road / 3937 River RoadWheelchair accessible1:13 PM
  • River Road / 3965 River RoadWheelchair accessible1:14 PM
  • River Road / Estes LinesWheelchair accessible1:15 PM
  • Grand Island Boulevard / Staley RoadWheelchair accessible1:19 PM
  • Grand Island Blvd / 1849 Grand Island BlvdWheelchair accessible1:19 PM
  • Grand Island Boulevard / Webb RoadWheelchair accessible1:20 PM
  • Grand Island Boulevard / Blue Pointe LaneWheelchair accessible1:20 PM
  • Grand Island Boulevard / Tops PlazaWheelchair accessible1:21 PM
  • Grand Island Boulevard / Whitehaven RoadWheelchair accessible1:21 PM
  • Grand Island Boulevard / Baseline RoadWheelchair accessible1:22 PM
  • Grand Island Boulevard / Grand Island BoulevardWheelchair accessible1:22 PM
  • Grand Island Blvd / 2570 Grand Island BlvdWheelchair accessible1:23 PM
  • Grand Island Boulevard / Bedell RoadWheelchair accessible1:24 PM
  • Grand Island Blvd / 2850 Grand Island BlvdWheelchair accessible1:24 PM
  • Grand Island Blvd / 2914 Grand Island BlvdWheelchair accessible1:25 PM
  • Grand Island Blvd / 3026 Grand Island BlvdWheelchair accessible1:25 PM
  • Grand Island Boulevard / Long RoadWheelchair accessible1:26 PM
  • Buffalo Avenue / 63rd StreetWheelchair accessible1:31 PM
  • Buffalo Avenue / 60th StreetWheelchair accessible1:31 PM
  • Buffalo Avenue / 58th StreetWheelchair accessible1:31 PM
  • Buffalo Avenue / 56th StreetWheelchair accessible1:32 PM
  • Buffalo Avenue / 53rd StreetWheelchair accessible1:32 PM
  • Buffalo Avenue / 47th StreetWheelchair accessible1:33 PM
  • Buffalo Avenue / Iroquois StreetWheelchair accessible1:33 PM
  • Buffalo Avenue / Hyde Park BoulevardWheelchair accessible1:34 PM
  • Buffalo Avenue / 3183 Buffalo AvenueWheelchair accessible1:35 PM
  • Buffalo Avenue / 27th AvenueWheelchair accessible1:35 PM
  • Buffalo Avenue / 24th AvenueWheelchair accessible1:36 PM
  • Buffalo Avenue / Portage RoadWheelchair accessible1:37 PM
  • Buffalo Avenue / 13th AvenueWheelchair accessible1:37 PM
  • Rainbow Boulevard / John B. Daly AvenueWheelchair accessible1:38 PM
  • Rainbow Boulevard / 6th StreetWheelchair accessible1:38 PM
  • Rainbow Boulevard / 5th StreetWheelchair accessible1:38 PM
  • Rainbow Boulevard / 4th StreetWheelchair accessible1:38 PM
  • Rainbow Boulevard / 3rd StreetWheelchair accessible1:39 PM
  • Rainbow Boulevard / 2nd StreetWheelchair accessible1:39 PM
  • Rainbow Boulevard / 1st StreetWheelchair accessible1:39 PM
  • South Rainbow Boulevard / 1st StreetWheelchair accessible1:39 PM
  • 3rd Street / Rainbow BoulevardWheelchair accessible1:40 PM
  • 3rd Street / Old Falls StreetWheelchair accessible1:40 PM
  • 3rd Street / Wendel WayWheelchair accessible1:40 PM
  • 3rd Street / Niagara StreetWheelchair accessible1:41 PM
  • 3rd Street / Ferry AvenueWheelchair accessible1:41 PM
  • 3rd Street / Main StreetWheelchair accessible1:42 PM
  • Main Street / 4th StreetWheelchair accessible1:42 PM
  • Main Street / Pine AvenueWheelchair accessible1:43 PM
  • Pine Avenue / 7th StreetWheelchair accessible1:44 PM
  • Pine Avenue / 10th StreetWheelchair accessible1:45 PM
  • Portage Road / Haeberle AvenueWheelchair accessible1:45 PM
  • Portage Road / Cedar AvenueWheelchair accessible1:46 PM
  • Portage Road / Elmwood AvenueWheelchair accessible1:46 PM
  • Portage Road / NF Transportation CenterWheelchair accessible1:47 PM
  • NFTA Buffalo-Niagara Falls map

    NFTA Metro 40 bus route map

    The NFTA 40 - Buffalo-Niagara Falls bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the NFTA 40 bus to help you plan your trip on NFTA. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the route on a map including stop specific alerts, such as stops that have been closed or moved. You can also see the location of vehicles in real-time on the route map so you know when the 40 bus is approaching your stop.

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    NFTA Metro 40 bus Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the 40 bus schedule, such as detours, moved stops, trip cancellations, major delays, or other service changes to the bus route. The Transit app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by NFTA so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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    NFTA Metro 40 bus Service Frequency

    The next 40 bus leaves Ellicott Street / MTC Static at 12:40 PM, and arrives at Portage Road / NF Transportation Center at 1:47 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    NFTA Metro 40 bus On-Time Performance

    69 % on time

    69% of riders report that the NFTA 40 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 38 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 40 bus. Compared to other NFTA lines, the 40 bus is ranked 26 out of 56 NFTA lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official NFTA metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the 40 by opening the official NFTA Transit app.

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