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MBTA 8 bus

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

67 % on time

MBTA 8 bus Stop List and Next Departures

The MBTA 8 - Harbor Pt / UMass - Kenmore via S Bay & BU Med bus serves 45 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 (if available) can be found in the Transit app.

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Stops
Thu, Sep 18, 2025
  • Kenmore / BuswayWheelchair accessible1:45 PM
  • Brookline Ave / Newbury StWheelchair accessible1:46 PM
  • Brookline Ave / Jersey StWheelchair accessible1:47 PM
  • Brookline Ave / Fullerton StWheelchair accessible1:49 PM
  • Brookline Ave / Park DrWheelchair accessible1:50 PM
  • Brookline Ave / Pilgrim RdWheelchair accessible1:51 PM
  • Brookline Ave / Short StWheelchair accessible1:53 PM
  • Longwood Ave / Brookline AveWheelchair accessible1:54 PM
  • Longwood Ave / Blackfan StWheelchair accessible1:55 PM
  • Ave Louis Pasteur / Longwood AveWheelchair accessible1:57 PM
  • Ave Louis Pasteur / The FenwayWheelchair accessible1:58 PM
  • Ruggles St / Huntington AveWheelchair accessible2:02 PM
  • Ruggles St / Annunciation RdWheelchair accessible2:03 PM
  • Ruggles / Upper BuswayWheelchair accessible2:04 PM
  • Ruggles / Lower Busway Lane 1Wheelchair accessible2:06 PM
  • Ruggles St / Cabot StWheelchair accessible2:10 PM
  • Ruggles St / Kerr WayWheelchair accessible2:10 PM
  • Ruggles St / Shawmut AveWheelchair accessible2:12 PM
  • NubianWheelchair accessible2:14 PM
  • Washington St / Ruggles StWheelchair accessible2:15 PM
  • Washington St / Melnea Cass BlvdWheelchair accessible2:16 PM
  • Washington St / Lenox StWheelchair accessible2:18 PM
  • Washington St / Massachusetts AveWheelchair accessible2:19 PM
  • Washington St / Worcester StWheelchair accessible2:19 PM
  • Washington St / E Newton StWheelchair accessible2:20 PM
  • Washington St / Mystic StWheelchair accessible2:22 PM
  • Harrison Ave / Plympton StWheelchair accessible2:23 PM
  • Harrison Ave / E Brookline StWheelchair accessible2:24 PM
  • 91 E Concord StWheelchair accessible2:26 PM
  • Massachusetts Ave / Albany StWheelchair accessible2:28 PM
  • Massachusetts Ave / Island StWheelchair accessible2:31 PM
  • Massachusetts Ave / Magazine StWheelchair accessible2:34 PM
  • Southampton St / Newmarket SqWheelchair accessible2:39 PM
  • South Bay Mall / TargetNot wheelchair accessible2:40 PM
  • South Bay Mall / Macy'sWheelchair accessible2:43 PM
  • South Bay Mall / Allstate RdWheelchair accessible2:44 PM
  • Massachusetts Ave / Clapp StWheelchair accessible2:47 PM
  • Massachusetts Ave / Columbia RdWheelchair accessible2:49 PM
  • Columbia Rd / Pond StWheelchair accessible2:50 PM
  • Columbia Rd / Buttonwood St2:52 PM
  • JFK / UMass / BuswayWheelchair accessible2:57 PM
  • Mt Vernon St / Bay Side Expo CenterWheelchair accessible2:59 PM
  • 263 Mt Vernon St / St Christopher's ChurchWheelchair accessible3:00 PM
  • Mt Vernon St / Paul A. Dever SchoolWheelchair accessible3:01 PM
  • Mt Vernon St / South Point DrWheelchair accessible3:02 PM
  • 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 1:45 PM, and arrives at Mt Vernon St / South Point Dr at 3:02 PM. 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

    67 % on time

    67% of riders report that the MBTA 8 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 75 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 8 bus. Compared to other MBTA lines, the 8 bus is ranked 83 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 8 by opening the Transit app.

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