Houghs Neck – Quincy Center Station via Germantown
Bus · Route 216
Quincy Center ↔ Houghs Neck via Germantown
Stops, live buses and next arrivals
- Quincy Center39 minthen 11:50 PM
- Sea St @ Moffat RdDuethen 44 min 0894 · On time
41 stops
- 425 Sea St
- Sea St @ Riverside Ave
- Palmer St @ Sea St
- 75 Palmer St
- Palmer St @ Oakwood Rd
- Palmer St @ Forbush Ave
- Palmer St opp Brockton Ave
- Palmer St opp Roach St
- Palmer St opp Bowes Ave
- 375 Palmer St
- Palmer St @ Taffrail Rd
- 26 Taffrail Rd
- Taffrail Rd @ Bicknell St
- Bicknell St @ O'Brien Towers Driveway
- O'Brien Towers
- Bicknell St @ Binnacle Lane
- Bicknell St @ Yardarm Ln
- Palmer St @ Shed St
- Palmer St @ Bowes Ave
- Palmer St @ Roach St
- Palmer St @ Brockton Ave
- Palmer St @ Empire St
- Palmer St opp Oakwood Rd
- 60 Palmer St
- Palmer St opp Utica St
- Palmer St @ Sea St
- 565 Sea St
- Sea St @ Lee St
- Opp 700 Sea St
- 749 Sea St
- Sea St @ Babcock St
- Sea St opp Manet Ave
- Sea St opp Newton St
- Sea St opp Malvern St
- Sea St @ Rockland St
- Sea St @ Darrow St
- Sea St @ Manet Ave
- Sea St @ Wall St
- Sea St @ Bell St
- Sea St @ Thomas St
- 1263 Sea St
- Sea St @ Fensmere AveNo more buses
- Sea St @ Fensmere Ave19 minthen 11:30 PM
- Sea St @ Bay View Ave19 minthen 11:30 PM
- Sea St @ Winthrop St19 minthen 11:30 PM
- Sea St opp Macy St19 minthen 11:30 PM
- Sea St @ Parkhurst St20 minthen 11:31 PM
- Sea St @ Manet Ave20 minthen 11:31 PM
- Sea St opp Darrow St20 minthen 11:31 PM
- Sea St @ Winthrop St21 minthen 11:32 PM
- Sea St @ Malvern St21 minthen 11:32 PM
- Sea St @ Newton St21 minthen 11:32 PM
- Sea St @ Manet Ave21 minthen 11:32 PM
- Sea St opp Peterson Rd22 minthen 11:33 PM
- 748 Sea St22 minthen 11:33 PM
- 700 Sea St22 minthen 11:33 PM
- Sea St @ Post Island Rd22 minthen 11:33 PM
- 576 Sea St23 minthen 11:34 PM
- Sea St @ Albatross Rd23 minthen 11:34 PM
- 414 Sea St24 minthen 11:35 PM
- Sea St @ Norton Rd24 minthen 11:35 PM
- Sea St @ Samoset Ave25 minthen 11:36 PM
- Sea St @ Overlook Rd25 minthen 11:36 PM
- Sea St @ Cemetery26 minthen 11:37 PM
- McGrath Hwy opp Southern ArteryNo more buses
- McGrath Hwy opp Brackett StNo more buses
- McGrath Hwy @ Washington StNo more buses
- Washington St opp Foster StNo more buses
- Coddington St @ Southern Artery26 minthen 11:37 PM
- Coddington St @ Quincy High School27 minthen 11:38 PM
- 1250 Hancock St29 minthen 11:40 PM
- Quincy CenterNo more buses
Timetable
Scheduled departures for any day MBTA has published. For live arrivals, use the diagram above.
Sunday schedule Sun, Nov 1
Still to come from last night's schedule:
On-time performance
How much of the time buses ran early, on time or late, hour by hour.
67% on time today
from 254 vehicle-minutes
- On time
- Late (over 5 min)
- Early (over 1 min)
- Fewer than 30 vehicle-minutes
Hour-by-hour numbers
| Hour | On time | Late | Early | Vehicle-minutes | Previous 0 days, on time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 PM | 88% | 0% | 13% | 16 (Fewer than 30 vehicle-minutes) | – |
| 7 PM | 30% | 70% | 0% | 69 | – |
| 8 PM | 76% | 24% | 0% | 68 | – |
| 9 PM | 77% | 20% | 3% | 61 | – |
| 10 PM | 93% | 8% | 0% | 40 | – |
Connections
Rail lines and bus routes you can transfer to from route 216.
Rail
Transfer at Quincy Center
CR Fall River/New Bedford LineTransfer at Quincy Center
CR Greenbush LineTransfer at Quincy Center
CR Kingston LineTransfer at Quincy Center
Bus
- 220Hingham Depot – Quincy Center StationAt Quincy Center and 4 more stops
- 222Lovell Corners – Quincy Center StationAt Quincy Center and 4 more stops
- Red Line ShuttleQuincy Center – Broadway (Express)At Quincy Center and 1 more stops
- 210Quincy Center Station – Fields Corner StationAt Quincy Center
- 211Quincy Center Station – SquantumAt Quincy Center
- 215Quincy Center Station – Ashmont Station via West QuincyAt Quincy Center
- 217Quincy Center Station – Ashmont StationAt Quincy Center
- 225Weymouth Landing – Quincy Center StationAt Quincy Center
- 230Montello Station – Quincy Center StationAt Quincy Center
- 236South Shore Plaza – Quincy Center StationAt Quincy Center
And 2 more routes at stops along the way. 238Holbrook/Randolph Station – Quincy Center Station245Quincy Center Station – Mattapan Station
About route 216
Route 216 (Houghs Neck – Quincy Center Station via Germantown) is a MBTA bus route with 53 stops between Quincy Center and Houghs Neck via Germantown.
Times with the live mark come from each bus's GPS and MBTA's real-time predictions. Times marked "Not tracked" are scheduled trips with no bus reporting. All other times are from MBTA's published schedule (feed Fall 2026, 2026-10-30T17:51:33+00:00, version D).
How often does route 216 run?
Every 45–47 min for most of the day on weekdays, based on the published schedule.
When does route 216 start and stop?
The first bus leaves around 5:25 AM and the last arrives around 1:45 AM.
Where does route 216 connect with Subway or Commuter Rail?
At Quincy Center (Red Line, Fall River/New Bedford Line, Greenbush Line, Kingston Line).
What are timepoints?
Timepoints are stops where the bus is scheduled to wait if it's running early; times at the stops between them are estimates. On long routes, the diagram shows timepoints, transfer stops and stops with a bus nearby, and groups the stops in between.