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MBTA 8 bus

Harbor Pt / UMass - Kenmore via S Bay & BU Med

62 % on time

MBTA 8 bus Stop List and Next Departures

The MBTA 8 - Harbor Pt / UMass - Kenmore via S Bay & BU Med bus serves 41 bus stops in the Boston area departing from Kenmore / Busway and ending at Mt Vernon St / South Point Dr. Scroll down to see upcoming 8 bus times at each stop and the next scheduled 8 bus times will be displayed. The full 8 bus schedule as well as real-time departures can be found in the Transit app.

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Stops
Sat, Apr 25, 2026
  • Kenmore / BuswayWheelchair accessible7:15 AM
  • Brookline Ave / Newbury StWheelchair accessible7:16 AM
  • Brookline Ave / Jersey StWheelchair accessible7:16 AM
  • Brookline Ave / Fullerton StWheelchair accessible7:17 AM
  • Brookline Ave / Park DrWheelchair accessible7:18 AM
  • Brookline Ave / Pilgrim RdWheelchair accessible7:18 AM
  • Brookline Ave / Short StWheelchair accessible7:19 AM
  • Longwood Ave / Brookline AveWheelchair accessible7:20 AM
  • Longwood Ave / Blackfan StWheelchair accessible7:21 AM
  • Ave Louis Pasteur / Longwood AveWheelchair accessible7:21 AM
  • Ave Louis Pasteur / The FenwayWheelchair accessible7:22 AM
  • Ruggles St / Huntington AveWheelchair accessible7:23 AM
  • Ruggles St / Annunciation RdWheelchair accessible7:24 AM
  • Ruggles / Upper BuswayWheelchair accessible7:26 AM
  • Ruggles / Lower Busway Berth A4Wheelchair accessible7:27 AM
  • Ruggles St / Cabot StWheelchair accessible7:29 AM
  • Ruggles St / Shawmut AveWheelchair accessible7:30 AM
  • NubianWheelchair accessible7:31 AM
  • Washington St / Ruggles StWheelchair accessible7:32 AM
  • Washington St / Melnea Cass BlvdWheelchair accessible7:33 AM
  • Washington St / Lenox StWheelchair accessible7:35 AM
  • Washington St / Massachusetts AveWheelchair accessible7:36 AM
  • Washington St / Worcester StWheelchair accessible7:36 AM
  • Washington St / E Newton StWheelchair accessible7:37 AM
  • Washington St / Mystic StWheelchair accessible7:39 AM
  • Harrison Ave / Plympton StWheelchair accessible7:40 AM
  • Harrison Ave / E Brookline StWheelchair accessible7:41 AM
  • 91 E Concord StWheelchair accessible7:43 AM
  • Massachusetts Ave / Albany StWheelchair accessible7:44 AM
  • Massachusetts Ave / Island StWheelchair accessible7:45 AM
  • Massachusetts Ave / Magazine StWheelchair accessible7:46 AM
  • Massachusetts Ave / Newmarket StationWheelchair accessible7:47 AM
  • Massachusetts Ave / Clapp StWheelchair accessible7:48 AM
  • Massachusetts Ave / Columbia RdWheelchair accessible7:49 AM
  • Columbia Rd / Pond StWheelchair accessible7:50 AM
  • Columbia Rd / Buttonwood St7:51 AM
  • JFK / UMass / BuswayWheelchair accessible7:55 AM
  • Mt Vernon St / Bay Side Expo CenterWheelchair accessible7:57 AM
  • 263 Mt Vernon St / St Christopher's ChurchWheelchair accessible7:58 AM
  • Mt Vernon St / Paul A. Dever SchoolWheelchair accessible8:00 AM
  • Mt Vernon St / South Point DrWheelchair accessible8:01 AM
  • MBTA Harbor Pt / UMass - Kenmore via S Bay & BU Med map

    MBTA 8 bus route map

    The MBTA 8 - Harbor Pt / UMass - Kenmore via S Bay & BU Med bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the MBTA 8 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 8 bus is approaching your stop.

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    MBTA 8 bus Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the 8 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 8 bus Service Frequency

    The next 8 bus leaves Kenmore / Busway at 7:15 AM, and arrives at Mt Vernon St / South Point Dr at 8:01 AM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    MBTA 8 bus On-Time Performance

    62 % on time

    62% of riders report that the MBTA 8 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 60 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 8 bus. Compared to other MBTA lines, the 8 bus is ranked 118 out of 188 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 8 by opening the Transit app.

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