What time can you drive in bus lane NYC?

Bus Lanes: Rules and Enforcement On First and Second Avenues, offset bus lanes are active 24/7, and curbside bus lanes are active from 7 am to 10 am and 2 pm to 7 pm on weekdays. If you drive, park, or stand in a bus lane during hours of operation you face fines ranging from $50 to $250.



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What is a Bus Lane? It is a travel lane restricted to buses only during certain hours of the day. During this time, other vehicles may enter a bus lane only to make the next available right turn, or to quickly drop off or pick up passengers. Violating bus lane rules results in a $50 – $250 fine.

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You can fight your parking ticket or camera violation by requesting a hearing by mail. Make sure you mail your request early enough for the Department of Finance to receive it within 30 days of the violation date, or you will have to pay late penalties if your dispute is unsuccessful.

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Unless otherwise restricted, vehicles are permitted to enter the bus lane to make right turns onto the next city street, or to any curb cut within 200' of the point of entry.

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It is a travel lane restricted to buses only during certain hours of the day. During this time, other vehicles may enter a bus lane only to make the next available right turn, or to quickly drop off or pick up passengers. Violating bus lane rules results in a $50 – $250 fine.

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Once you're in the city, most people find that they don't need a car, because you can easily take taxis or the subway to get where you're going. Plus, the cost of parking your car adds up quickly, especially if you'll be visiting for several days.

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The toughest times to travel in and out of Manhattan are between 8-9 a.m. and 3-7 p.m. If you can, try to avoid rush hour or consider some alternate routes. Some of the roughest routes will take you to the Brooklyn Bridge, George Washington Bridge, or the Lincoln Tunnel.

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