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MBTA 59 bus

Needham Junction - Watertown Square

75 % on time

MBTA 59 bus Stop List and Next Departures

The MBTA 59 - Needham Junction - Watertown Square bus serves 51 bus stops in the Boston area departing from Watertown Sq Terminal and ending at Needham Junction. Scroll down to see upcoming 59 bus times at each stop and the next scheduled 59 bus times will be displayed. The full 59 bus schedule as well as real-time departures (if available) can be found in the Transit app.

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Stops
Thu, Sep 18, 2025
  • Watertown Sq TerminalWheelchair accessible1:25 PM
  • Watertown St / Aldrich RdWheelchair accessible1:26 PM
  • Watertown St / Fifth StWheelchair accessible1:27 PM
  • Watertown St / Morse StWheelchair accessible1:27 PM
  • Watertown St / Pond StWheelchair accessible1:28 PM
  • Watertown St / Pearl StWheelchair accessible1:28 PM
  • Watertown St / Chapel StWheelchair accessible1:29 PM
  • Watertown St / Adams StWheelchair accessible1:29 PM
  • 503 Watertown StWheelchair accessible1:31 PM
  • Watertown St / Crafts StWheelchair accessible1:31 PM
  • Walnut St / Watertown StWheelchair accessible1:32 PM
  • Walnut St / Page RdWheelchair accessible1:32 PM
  • Walnut St / Austin StWheelchair accessible1:33 PM
  • Walnut St / Otis StWheelchair accessible1:34 PM
  • Walnut St / Clyde StWheelchair accessible1:35 PM
  • Walnut St / Mill StWheelchair accessible1:35 PM
  • Walnut St / Prospect AveWheelchair accessible1:36 PM
  • Walnut St / Commonwealth AveWheelchair accessible1:37 PM
  • Walnut St / Homer StWheelchair accessible1:37 PM
  • 791 Walnut StWheelchair accessible1:38 PM
  • Walnut St / Brentwood AveWheelchair accessible1:39 PM
  • Walnut St / Beacon St1:39 PM
  • Walnut St / Fisher Ave1:40 PM
  • Walnut St / Duncklee StWheelchair accessible1:41 PM
  • Newton HighlandsWheelchair accessible1:42 PM
  • Winchester St / Centre StWheelchair accessible1:43 PM
  • Needham St / Easy StWheelchair accessible1:44 PM
  • Needham St / Columbia AveWheelchair accessible1:45 PM
  • Needham St / Jaconett RdWheelchair accessible1:46 PM
  • Needham St / Charlemont StWheelchair accessible1:47 PM
  • 156 Oak StWheelchair accessible1:48 PM
  • 106 Oak StWheelchair accessible1:49 PM
  • Chestnut St / Pennsylvania AveWheelchair accessible1:50 PM
  • Chestnut St / Elliot StWheelchair accessible1:50 PM
  • Central Ave / Reservoir StWheelchair accessible1:51 PM
  • Central Ave / Saint Mary St1:52 PM
  • Central Ave / Gould StWheelchair accessible1:52 PM
  • Central Ave / Parkland Rd1:52 PM
  • Webster St / Central AveWheelchair accessible1:53 PM
  • Webster St / Elder RdWheelchair accessible1:54 PM
  • Webster St / Hillside AveWheelchair accessible1:54 PM
  • Hillside Ave / Avery St1:55 PM
  • Hillside Ave / Hunnewell St1:55 PM
  • Highland Ave / Avery SqWheelchair accessible1:56 PM
  • Highland Ave / Dana PlWheelchair accessible1:57 PM
  • Highland Ave / Rosemary StWheelchair accessible1:58 PM
  • Highland Ave / Oakland AveWheelchair accessible1:59 PM
  • Highland Ave / May StWheelchair accessible2:00 PM
  • Chestnut St / Great Plain AveWheelchair accessible2:01 PM
  • Chestnut St / Oak StWheelchair accessible2:02 PM
  • Needham JunctionWheelchair accessible2:03 PM
  • MBTA Needham Junction - Watertown Square map

    MBTA 59 bus route map

    The MBTA 59 - Needham Junction - Watertown Square bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the MBTA 59 bus to help you plan your trip on MBTA. 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 59 bus is approaching your stop.

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    MBTA 59 bus Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the 59 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 MBTA so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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    MBTA 59 bus Service Frequency

    The next 59 bus leaves Watertown Sq Terminal at 1:25 PM, and arrives at Needham Junction at 2:03 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    MBTA 59 bus On-Time Performance

    75 % on time

    75% of riders report that the MBTA 59 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 25 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 59 bus. Compared to other MBTA lines, the 59 bus is ranked 30 out of 184 MBTA lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official MBTA metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the 59 by opening the Transit app.

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