Draft Plan: B63 Local

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About the route

The B63 runs between Fort Hamilton and Cobble Hill. 

The current length of the B63 Local route is 7.6 miles. This would not change under the Draft Plan. 

In the existing route, the average stop spacing is 730 feet. Under the proposed route, that would increase to 1,029 feet. There would be 1.1 turns per mile. 

The route would include connections to the B1, B4, B8, B9, B11, B16, B25, B26, B27, B35, B37, B38, B41, B41 XT, B45, B52, B57, B61, B62, B64, B65, B67, B70, B81, S53, S79 SBS, S93  and LIRR trains.

Route improvements

  • Improved stop spacing
  • Priority Corridor

Review the B63 route summary

The proposed B63 would maintain its existing routing.

As a Local route, stops would be spaced slightly farther apart than existing to speed up buses and improve reliability.

No frequency or service span changes are being proposed at this time.

See the route profile with full stop list.

B63 proposed frequency and span

Weekday

  • Service Hours: 24 hours
  • AM Peak: 11 minutes
  • Midday: 12 minutes
  • PM Peak: 8 minutes
  • Early Evening: 16 minutes
  • Late Evening: 23 minutes

Saturday

  • Service Hours: 24 hours
  • AM Peak: 22 minutes
  • Midday: 12 minutes
  • PM Peak: 8 minutes
  • Early Evening: 11 minutes
  • Late Evening: 21 minutes

Sunday

  • Service Hours: 24 hours
  • AM Peak: 27 minutes
  • Midday: 17 minutes
  • PM Peak: 10 minutes
  • Early Evening: 14 minutes
  • Late Evening: 23 minutes

*Frequency indicates how often the bus comes on average in the peak direction.