Watertown Yard – Federal Street & Franklin Street
Bus · Route 504
Downtown via Copley (Express) ↔ Watertown via Copley and Newton Corner (Express)
Stops, live buses and next arrivals
- Federal St @ Franklin StNo more buses
- Otis St @ Summer StNo more buses
- Chinatown GateNo more buses
- Stuart St @ Charles St SNo more buses
- Saint James Ave @ Arlington StNo more buses
- Saint James Ave @ Berkeley StNo more buses
- Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth StNo more buses
- Washington St @ Bacon StNo more buses
- 400 Centre St - WestNo more buses
- Centre St @ Jefferson StNo more buses
- Galen St @ Maple StNo more buses
- Galen St @ Water StNo more buses
- Technology Way @ Watertown YardNo more buses
- Galen St @ Boyd StNo more buses
- Centre St @ Pearl StNo more buses
- Washington St @ Bacon StNo more buses
- 400 Centre St - EastNo more buses
- Stuart St @ Dartmouth StNo more buses
- Kneeland St @ Washington StNo more buses
- Lincoln St @ Essex StNo more buses
- Federal St @ Franklin StNo more buses
Timetable
Scheduled departures for any day MBTA has published. For live arrivals, use the diagram above.
No service on this day 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.
It builds up from live positions while buses are running. On time: no more than 1 min early or 5 min late, sampled once a minute from live positions.
Connections
Bus routes you can transfer to from route 504.
- 57Watertown Yard – Kenmore StationAt Galen St @ Water St and 13 more stops
- 52Dedham Mall – Watertown YardAt Galen St @ Water St and 8 more stops
- 501Brighton Center – Federal Street & Franklin StreetAt Federal St @ Franklin St and 12 more stops
- 505Waltham Center – Federal Street & Franklin StreetAt Federal St @ Franklin St and 3 more stops
- 7City Point – Otis Street & Summer StreetAt Federal St @ Franklin St and 1 more stops
- Red Line ShuttleQuincy Center – Broadway (Express)At Federal St @ Franklin St and 1 more stops
- 4North Station – Design CenterAt Federal St @ Franklin St
- 39Forest Hills Station – Back Bay StationAt Otis St @ Summer St and 4 more stops
- 9City Point – Copley SquareAt Saint James Ave @ Arlington St and 2 more stops
- 10City Point – Arlington StationAt Saint James Ave @ Arlington St and 2 more stops
And 16 more routes at stops along the way. 55West Fenway – Arlington Station553Roberts – Newton Corner554Waverley Square – Newton Corner556Waltham Highlands – Newton Corner558Riverside Station – Newton CornerGreen Line ShuttleUnion Square – North StationGreen Line B ShuttleWashington Street – KenmoreGreen Line C ShuttleSaint Mary's Street – KenmoreGreen Line D ShuttleWoodland – Copley via Riverside (Express)Green Line E ShuttleMedford/Tufts – North Station11City Point – Chauncy Street & Summer Street15Fields Corner Station – Ruggles Station43Ruggles Station – Park Street StationOrange Line ShuttleSullivan Square – StateSL4Nubian Station – South StationWorcester Line ShuttleBoston Landing – South Station (Express)
About route 504
Route 504 (Watertown Yard – Federal Street & Franklin Street) is a MBTA bus route with 12 stops between Federal St @ Franklin St and Watertown via Copley and Newton Corner (Express).
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).
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.