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240

Avon Square – Ashmont Station

Bus · Route 240

Ashmont ↔ Avon Square

1 alert Every 45–86 min 6:00 AM – 1:17 AM 2 buses live
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Live · as of 10:25 PM

Stops, live buses and next arrivals

Service alertAshmont Escalator 438 (Ashmont platform to Mattapan Line, busway) is unavailable due to maintenance.
Live data is delayed.
    1. AshmontRedM17 bus routes54 min
    2. Dorchester Ave @ Hurlcroft Ave5 bus routes55 min
    3. Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd5 bus routes55 min
    4. Dorchester Ave @ Valley Rd3 bus routes55 min
    5. 2165 Dorchester Ave3 bus routes56 min
    6. Dorchester Ave @ St Gregory St3 bus routes56 min
    7. Dorchester Ave @ Richmond St3 bus routes56 min
    8. Dorchester Ave @ Washington St3 bus routes56 min
    9. 55 stops
    10. Holbrook/RandolphCR1 bus routeNo more buses
    11. 17 stops
    12. E Main St @ W Main St1 bus routeNo more buses 0905 · 8 min early
    1. Holbrook/RandolphCR1 bus routeNo more buses
    2. 3 stops
    3. E Main St @ E High St1 bus route14 minthen 12:00 AM 0773 · On time
    4. 69 stops
    5. Dorchester Ave opp Adirondack Pl3 bus routes41 minthen 12:25 AM
    6. Dorchester Ave @ Richmond St3 bus routes41 minthen 12:25 AM
    7. Dorchester Ave opp St Gregory St3 bus routes42 min
    8. Opp 2165 Dorchester Ave3 bus routes42 min
    9. Dorchester Ave opp Valley Rd3 bus routes42 min
    10. Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd5 bus routes43 min
    11. Dorchester Ave @ Van Winkle St5 bus routes45 min
    12. AshmontRedM17 bus routesNo more buses
    Live arrival Grey times are scheduled Not tracked: scheduled, but no bus is reporting Rail connection Stops between timepoints are grouped: tap to open

    Timetable

    Scheduled departures for any day MBTA has published. For live arrivals, use the diagram above.

    Sunday schedule Sun, Nov 1

    6 AM
    50
    7 AM
    45
    8 AM
    30
    9 AM
    15
    10 AM
    0250
    11 AM
    32
    12 PM
    17
    1 PM
    0247
    2 PM
    34
    3 PM
    19
    4 PM
    0551
    5 PM
    37
    6 PM
    20
    7 PM
    0550
    8 PM
    35
    10 PM
    00
    11 PM
    next 20
    After midnight · Mon, Nov 2
    12 AM
    46

    On-time performance

    How much of the time buses ran early, on time or late, hour by hour.

    61% on time today

    from 370 vehicle-minutes

    • On time
    • Late (over 5 min)
    • Early (over 1 min)
    • Fewer than 30 vehicle-minutes
    On time: no more than 1 min early or 5 min late, sampled once a minute from live positions. Use the left and right arrow keys to read each hour.
    Hour-by-hour numbers
    HourOn timeLateEarlyVehicle-minutesPrevious 0 days, on time
    6 PM40%40%20%40–
    7 PM59%36%5%112–
    8 PM71%15%14%106–
    9 PM66%25%9%67–
    10 PM58%0%42%45–

    Connections

    Rail lines and bus routes you can transfer to from route 240.

    Rail

    Red Red Line

    Transfer at Ashmont

     M Mattapan Line

    Transfer at Ashmont

     CR Fall River/New Bedford Line

    Transfer at Holbrook/Randolph

    Bus

    And 4 more routes at stops along the way. 23Ashmont Station – Ruggles Station via Washington Street26Ashmont Station – Norfolk Street LoopRed Line ShuttleQuincy Center – Broadway (Express)245Quincy Center Station – Mattapan Station

    About route 240

    Route 240 (Avon Square – Ashmont Station) is a MBTA bus route with 82 stops between Ashmont and Avon Square.

    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 240 run?

    Every 45–86 min for most of the day on weekdays, based on the published schedule.

    When does route 240 start and stop?

    The first bus leaves around 6:00 AM and the last arrives around 1:17 AM.

    Where does route 240 connect with Subway or Commuter Rail?

    At Ashmont (Red Line, Mattapan Line); Holbrook/Randolph (Fall River/New Bedford 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.