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MBTA 78 bus

Arlmont Village - Harvard Station

59 % on time

MBTA 78 bus Stop List and Next Departures

The MBTA 78 - Arlmont Village - Harvard Station bus serves 48 bus stops in the Boston area departing from Harvard / Upper Busway Berth B6 and ending at Wadsworth Rd / Dow Ave. Scroll down to see upcoming 78 bus times at each stop and the next scheduled 78 bus times will be displayed. The full 78 bus schedule as well as real-time departures (if available) can be found in the Transit app.

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Stops
Thu, May 22, 2025
  • Harvard / Upper Busway Berth B6Wheelchair accessible11:54 AM
  • Garden St / Mason StWheelchair accessible11:56 AM
  • Concord Ave / Chauncy StWheelchair accessible11:57 AM
  • Concord Ave / Craigie StWheelchair accessible11:57 AM
  • Concord Ave / Bond St11:57 AM
  • Concord Ave / Buckingham StWheelchair accessible11:58 AM
  • Concord Ave / Huron AveWheelchair accessible11:58 AM
  • Concord Ave / Walden StWheelchair accessible11:59 AM
  • Concord Ave / Corporal Burns RdWheelchair accessible12:00 PM
  • Concord Ave / Birch StWheelchair accessible12:00 PM
  • Concord Ave / New StWheelchair accessible12:01 PM
  • Concord Ave / Wheeler StWheelchair accessible12:02 PM
  • Concord Ave / Moulton StWheelchair accessible12:02 PM
  • Concord Ave / Smith PlWheelchair accessible12:02 PM
  • Concord Ave / Spinelli PlWheelchair accessible12:03 PM
  • 799 Concord AveWheelchair accessible12:03 PM
  • Blanchard Rd / Merrill AveWheelchair accessible12:03 PM
  • Blanchard Rd / Normandy AveWheelchair accessible12:04 PM
  • Brighton St / Hittinger StWheelchair accessible12:04 PM
  • Brighton St / Statler RdWheelchair accessible12:05 PM
  • Brighton St / Oliver RdWheelchair accessible12:05 PM
  • Cross St / Staunton RdWheelchair accessible12:06 PM
  • Cross St / Gilmore RdWheelchair accessible12:06 PM
  • Lake St / Pleasant StWheelchair accessible12:07 PM
  • West Service Rd / Venner RdNot wheelchair accessible12:07 PM
  • West Service Rd / Highland AveWheelchair accessible12:09 PM
  • West Service Rd / Pedestrian BridgeWheelchair accessible12:09 PM
  • West Service Rd / Hillcrest StWheelchair accessible12:09 PM
  • West Service Rd / Bellington StWheelchair accessible12:10 PM
  • West Service Rd / Park Ave12:10 PM
  • Park Ave / Cedar Ave12:10 PM
  • Park Ave / Wachusett Ave12:10 PM
  • Park Circle / Eastern AveWheelchair accessible12:11 PM
  • Park Circle / Park AveWheelchair accessible12:11 PM
  • Wachusett Ave / Hillside Ave12:12 PM
  • Wachusett Ave / Prospect AveWheelchair accessible12:12 PM
  • Wachusett Ave / Florence AveWheelchair accessible12:13 PM
  • Wachusett Ave / Appleton StWheelchair accessible12:13 PM
  • Appleton St / Ely RdWheelchair accessible12:14 PM
  • Appleton St / Wollaston AveWheelchair accessible12:15 PM
  • Appleton St / Ortona StWheelchair accessible12:15 PM
  • Appleton St / Udine St12:15 PM
  • Appleton St / Lublin StWheelchair accessible12:16 PM
  • Wadsworth Rd / Appleton StWheelchair accessible12:16 PM
  • Service Road West / Watertown StWheelchair accessible12:17 PM
  • East Service Rd / Golden AveNot wheelchair accessible12:20 PM
  • East Service Rd / Standish RdWheelchair accessible12:21 PM
  • Wadsworth Rd / Dow AveWheelchair accessible12:21 PM
  • MBTA Arlmont Village - Harvard Station map

    MBTA 78 bus route map

    The MBTA 78 - Arlmont Village - Harvard Station bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the MBTA 78 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 78 bus is approaching your stop.

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    MBTA 78 bus Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the 78 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 78 bus Service Frequency

    The next 78 bus leaves Harvard / Upper Busway Berth B6 at 11:54 AM, and arrives at Wadsworth Rd / Dow Ave at 12:21 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    MBTA 78 bus On-Time Performance

    59 % on time

    59% of riders report that the MBTA 78 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 29 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 78 bus. Compared to other MBTA lines, the 78 bus is ranked 120 out of 182 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 78 by opening the Transit app.

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