duehere
Español
505

Waltham Center – Federal Street & Franklin Street

Bus · Route 505

Downtown (Express) ↔ Waltham (Express)

1 alert Limited service 0 buses live
Track live
Direction
Live · as of 10:25 PM

Stops, live buses and next arrivals

Service alertThe Route 505 stops at Washington St @ Prospect St, inbound and outbound, have moved for construction. Riders can use the bus stop at Washington St @ Auburn St during this work.
Live data is delayed.
    1. Federal St @ Franklin St9 bus routesNo more buses
    2. Otis St @ Summer St12 bus routesNo more buses
    3. Chinatown Gate3 bus routesNo more buses
    4. Washington St @ Prospect StNo more buses
    5. Washington St @ Auburn StNo more buses
    6. Washington St @ Greenough StNo more buses
    7. Washington St @ Commonwealth AveNo more buses
    8. Commonwealth Ave opp Cheswick RdNo more buses
    9. Commonwealth Ave @ Auburn StNo more buses
    10. Commonwealth Ave @ Pamela CtNo more buses
    11. Lexington St @ Auburndale Ave1 bus routeNo more buses
    12. Lexington St @ Orris St1 bus routeNo more buses
    13. 180 Lexington St1 bus routeNo more buses
    14. Lexington St @ Roberta Rd1 bus routeNo more buses
    15. Lexington St @ River St3 bus routesNo more buses
    16. Lexington St @ Whitlowe Rd2 bus routesNo more buses
    17. Moody St @ Underwood Pk2 bus routesNo more buses
    18. Moody St @ Washington Ave2 bus routesNo more buses
    19. Moody St @ Robbins St2 bus routesNo more buses
    20. Moody St @ Ash St2 bus routesNo more buses
    21. Crescent St @ Maple St4 bus routesNo more buses
    22. Crescent St @ Walnut St4 bus routesNo more buses
    23. Crescent St @ Spruce St4 bus routesNo more buses
    24. Moody St @ Pine St4 bus routesNo more buses
    25. Moody St @ Carter St7 bus routesNo more buses
    26. Common St opp Middle St4 bus routesNo more buses
    27. Lexington St @ School St1 bus routeNo more buses
    28. Elm St @ Main St5 bus routesNo more buses
    29. Carter St opp Waltham Station7 bus routesNo more buses
    1. Carter St opp Waltham Station7 bus routesNo more buses
    2. Common St opp Middle St4 bus routesNo more buses
    3. Lexington St @ School St1 bus routeNo more buses
    4. Moody St @ Main St3 bus routesNo more buses
    5. Crescent St @ Moody St4 bus routesNo more buses
    6. Crescent St opp Spruce St4 bus routesNo more buses
    7. 113 Crescent St4 bus routesNo more buses
    8. Maple St @ Crescent St4 bus routesNo more buses
    9. Maple St @ Moody St3 bus routesNo more buses
    10. Moody St @ Ash St2 bus routesNo more buses
    11. Moody St @ Orange St2 bus routesNo more buses
    12. Moody St opp Underwood Pk2 bus routesNo more buses
    13. Lexington St @ Whitlowe Rd2 bus routesNo more buses
    14. Lexington St @ Rumford Ave3 bus routesNo more buses
    15. 181 Lexington St1 bus routeNo more buses
    16. Lexington St @ Orris St1 bus routeNo more buses
    17. Lexington St @ Freeman St1 bus routeNo more buses
    18. Commonwealth Ave opp Pamela CtNo more buses
    19. Commonwealth Ave @ Auburn StNo more buses
    20. Commonwealth Ave @ Cheswick RdNo more buses
    21. Washington St @ Commonwealth AveNo more buses
    22. 1600 Washington StNo more buses
    23. Washington St @ Auburn StNo more buses
    24. Washington St @ Prospect StNo more buses
    25. Lincoln St @ Essex St2 bus routesNo more buses
    26. Federal St @ Franklin St9 bus routesNo more buses
    Live arrival Grey times are scheduled Not tracked: scheduled, but no bus is reporting

    Timetable

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

    No service on this day Sun, Nov 1

    On-time performance

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

    No on-time data for route 505 yet.

    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 505.

    And 7 more routes at stops along the way. Red Line ShuttleQuincy Center – Broadway (Express)4North Station – Design Center11City Point – Chauncy Street & Summer Street15Fields Corner Station – Ruggles Station39Forest Hills Station – Back Bay Station57Watertown Yard – Kenmore StationSL4Nubian Station – South Station

    About route 505

    Route 505 (Waltham Center – Federal Street & Franklin Street) is a MBTA bus route with 29 stops between Federal St @ Franklin St and Waltham (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.