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MTA Brooklyn Bus Time B38

Ridgewood - Downtown Brooklyn

60% on time

MTA Brooklyn Bus Time B38 - Stop List and Next Bus Times

The MTA Brooklyn B38 - Ridgewood - Downtown Brooklyn bus serves 38 bus stops in New York City departing from Metropolitan Av / Starr St and ending at Cadman Plaza West / Tillary St. Scroll down to see upcoming B38 bus times at each stop and the next B38 bus times schedule will be displayed. You can also see connecting lines at each stop, including connections to various subway lines or other modes, so you can understand where and when to transfer. The full B38 bus schedule as well as real-time departures can be found in the Transit app.

Downtown Bkln Tillary St
Ridgewood Catalpa Av
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Stops
Thu, Aug 14, 2025
  • Metropolitan Av / Starr StWheelchair accessible10:39 AM
  • Grandview Av / Metropolitan AvWheelchair accessible10:40 AM
  • Stanhope St / Grandview AvWheelchair accessible10:42 AM
  • Stanhope St / Woodward AvWheelchair accessible10:44 AM
  • Stanhope St / Onderdonk AvWheelchair accessible10:45 AM
  • Seneca Av / De Kalb AvWheelchair accessible10:47 AM
  • De Kalb Av / Saint Nicholas AvWheelchair accessible10:49 AM
  • De Kalb Av / Wyckoff AvWheelchair accessible10:50 AM
  • De Kalb Av / Irving AvWheelchair accessible10:52 AM
  • De Kalb Av / Knickerbocker AvWheelchair accessible10:53 AM
  • De Kalb Av / Wilson AvWheelchair accessible10:54 AM
  • De Kalb Av / Myrtle AvWheelchair accessible10:56 AM
  • De Kalb Av / Evergreen AvWheelchair accessible10:58 AM
  • De Kalb Av / BroadwayWheelchair accessible11:00 AM
  • De Kalb Av / Malcolm X BlvdWheelchair accessible11:01 AM
  • De Kalb Av / Stuyvesant AvWheelchair accessible11:02 AM
  • De Kalb Av / Lewis AvWheelchair accessible11:04 AM
  • De Kalb Av / Marcus Garvey BlvdWheelchair accessible11:05 AM
  • De Kalb Av / Throop AvWheelchair accessible11:07 AM
  • De Kalb Av / Tompkins AvWheelchair accessible11:08 AM
  • De Kalb Av / Marcy AvWheelchair accessible11:09 AM
  • De Kalb Av / Nostrand AvWheelchair accessible11:11 AM
  • De Kalb Av / Bedford AvWheelchair accessible11:13 AM
  • De Kalb Av / Franklin AvWheelchair accessible11:14 AM
  • De Kalb Av / Classon AvWheelchair accessible11:16 AM
  • De Kalb Av / Ryerson AvWheelchair accessible11:18 AM
  • De Kalb Av / Washington AvWheelchair accessible11:20 AM
  • De Kalb Av / Vanderbilt AvWheelchair accessible11:22 AM
  • De Kalb Av / Carlton AvWheelchair accessible11:24 AM
  • De Kalb Av / South Portland AvWheelchair accessible11:25 AM
  • De Kalb Av / Fort Greene PlWheelchair accessible11:27 AM
  • De Kalb Av / Flatbush Av ExtWheelchair accessible11:29 AM
  • De Kalb Av / Bond StWheelchair accessible11:30 AM
  • Fulton St / Duffield StWheelchair accessible11:32 AM
  • Fulton St / Jay StWheelchair accessible11:34 AM
  • Court St / Montague StWheelchair accessible11:37 AM
  • Cadman Plaza West / Montague StWheelchair accessible11:38 AM
  • Cadman Plaza West / Tillary StWheelchair accessible11:40 AM
  • MTA Brooklyn Ridgewood - Downtown Brooklyn map

    MTA Brooklyn Bus Time B38 route map

    The MTA Brooklyn B38 - Ridgewood - Downtown Brooklyn bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the MTA Brooklyn B38 bus in NYC to help you plan your trip on MTA Brooklyn. 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 B38 bus is approaching your stop.

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    MTA Brooklyn bus Time B38 Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the B38 bus schedule, such as detours, moved stops, trip cancellations, major delays, or other service changes to the bus route. The app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by MTA Brooklyn so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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    MTA Brooklyn B38 bus Service Frequency

    The next B38 bus leaves Metropolitan Av / Starr St at 10:39 AM, and arrives at Cadman Plaza West / Tillary St at 11:40 AM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    MTA Brooklyn B38 bus On-Time Performance

    60% on time

    60% of riders report that the MTA Brooklyn B38 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 184 riders reported on the on-time performance of the B38 bus. Compared to other MTA Brooklyn lines, the B38 bus is ranked 43 out of 57 MTA Brooklyn lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official MTA Brooklyn metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the B38 by opening the Transit app.

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