Ruggles Station – Park Street Station
Bus · Route 43
Park St & Tremont St ↔ Ruggles
Stops, live buses and next arrivals
- Tremont St opp Temple Pl17 minthen 54 min
- Tremont St @ Boylston Station18 minthen 55 min
- 285 Tremont St19 minthen 56 min
- Tremont St @ Charles St S20 minthen 57 min
- Tremont St @ Appleton St21 minthen 58 min
- Tremont St @ Union Pk23 minthen 59 min
- Tremont St @ Pembroke St24 minthen 11:26 PM
- Tremont St @ Concord Sq25 minthen 11:27 PM
- Tremont St @ Northampton St26 minthen 11:28 PM
- Tremont St @ Douglas Pk27 minthen 11:29 PM
- Tremont St @ Burke St28 minthen 11:30 PM
- Tremont St @ Columbus Ave30 minthen 11:31 PM
- RugglesNo more buses 1757 · 6 min late
- Ruggles4 minthen 35 min
- Tremont St @ Whittier St5 minthen 36 min
- Tremont St @ Melnea Cass Blvd6 minthen 37 min
- Tremont St @ Hammond St7 minthen 38 min
- Tremont St @ Lenox St7 minthen 38 min
- Tremont St @ Northampton St8 minthen 39 min
- Tremont St @ Worcester St9 minthen 40 min
- Tremont St @ Aguadilla St9 minthen 40 min
- Tremont St @ Upton St10 minthen 41 min
- Tremont St @ E Berkeley St11 minthen 42 min
- Tremont St @ Marginal St13 minthen 44 min
- Charles St S @ Park Plaza14 minthen 45 min
- Charles St @ Beacon St17 minthen 48 min
- Beacon St opp Walnut St18 minthen 49 min
- Beacon St @ Park St19 minthen 50 min
- Tremont St opp Temple PlNo 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.
42% on time today
from 215 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 | 0% | 100% | 0% | 16 (Fewer than 30 vehicle-minutes) | – |
| 7 PM | 0% | 100% | 0% | 56 | – |
| 8 PM | 81% | 10% | 8% | 59 | – |
| 9 PM | 57% | 40% | 3% | 58 | – |
| 10 PM | 35% | 65% | 0% | 26 (Fewer than 30 vehicle-minutes) | – |
Connections
Rail lines and bus routes you can transfer to from route 43.
Rail
Transfer at Ruggles
CR Franklin/Foxboro LineTransfer at Ruggles
CR Needham LineTransfer at Ruggles
CR Providence/Stoughton LineTransfer at Ruggles
Bus
- 15Fields Corner Station – Ruggles StationAt Tremont St opp Temple Pl and 2 more stops
- 39Forest Hills Station – Back Bay StationAt Tremont St opp Temple Pl and 2 more stops
- 57Watertown Yard – Kenmore StationAt Tremont St opp Temple Pl and 2 more stops
- 8Harbor Point – Kenmore StationAt Ruggles and 1 more stops
- 9City Point – Copley SquareAt Ruggles and 1 more stops
- 19Fields Corner Station – Kenmore or Ruggles StationAt Ruggles and 1 more stops
- 47Central Square, Cambridge – Broadway StationAt Ruggles and 1 more stops
- Green Line E ShuttleMedford/Tufts – North StationAt Tremont St opp Temple Pl and 1 more stops
- Green Line ShuttleUnion Square – North StationAt Tremont St opp Temple Pl and 1 more stops
- Orange Line ShuttleSullivan Square – StateAt Ruggles and 1 more stops
And 14 more routes at stops along the way. SL5Nubian Station – Temple Place22Ashmont Station – Ruggles Station via Talbot Avenue23Ashmont Station – Ruggles Station via Washington Street28Mattapan Station – Ruggles Station44Jackson Square Station – Ruggles Station45Franklin Park – Ruggles Station65Brighton Center – Ruggles Station85Assembly Row – Ruggles StationCT3Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital – Andrew StationRed Line ShuttleQuincy Center – Broadway (Express)1Harvard Square – Nubian Station10City Point – Arlington Station501Brighton Center – Federal Street & Franklin Street504Watertown Yard – Federal Street & Franklin Street
About route 43
Route 43 (Ruggles Station – Park Street Station) is a MBTA bus route with 13 stops between Tremont St opp Temple Pl and Ruggles.
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 43 run?
Every 36–41 min for most of the day on weekdays, based on the published schedule.
When does route 43 start and stop?
The first bus leaves around 6:15 AM and the last arrives around 1:16 AM.
Where does route 43 connect with Subway or Commuter Rail?
At Ruggles (Orange Line, Franklin/Foxboro Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton 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.