Roberts – Newton Corner
Bus · Route 553
Newton Corner ↔ Roberts
Stops, live buses and next arrivals
- Washington St @ Bacon StNo more buses
- Washington St @ Hovey StNo more buses
- Washington St @ Jewett StNo more buses
- Washington St @ Adams StNo more buses
- Washington St @ Craft StNo more buses
- Washington St @ Court StNo more buses
- Washington St @ Walnut StNo more buses
- River St @ Lexington StNo more buses
- Crescent St @ Maple StNo more buses
- Crescent St @ Walnut StNo more buses
- Crescent St @ Spruce StNo more buses
- Moody St @ Pine StNo more buses
- Moody St @ Carter StNo more buses
- Carter St @ Waltham StationNo more buses
- Elm St @ Main StNo more buses
- 691 Main StNo more buses
- Main St @ Exchange StNo more buses
- South St @ Angleside RdNo more buses
- South St @ Angleside RdNo more buses
- Main St @ Daniels CtNo more buses
- Elm St @ Main StNo more buses
- Carter St opp Waltham StationNo more buses
- Crescent St @ Moody StNo more buses
- Crescent St opp Spruce StNo more buses
- 113 Crescent StNo more buses
- Maple St @ Crescent StNo more buses
- Maple St @ Moody StNo more buses
16 stops
- Moody St @ Ash St
- Moody St @ Orange St
- Moody St opp Underwood Pk
- Lexington St @ Whitlowe Rd
- River St @ James St
- River St opp Williams St
- River St @ Pine St
- River St opp Mague St
- 37 Elm St
- Elm St @ Webster St
- Elm St @ Washington St
- Washington St @ Shaw St
- Washington St @ Chestnut St
- Washington St opp Armory St
- Washington St opp Eddy St
- Washington St @ Lowell Ave
- Washington St @ Walnut StNo more buses
- Washington St @ Harvard StNo more buses
- Washington St opp Crafts StNo more buses
- Washington St @ Lewis TerrNo more buses
- Washington St @ Jewett StNo more buses
- Washington St @ Church StNo more buses
- 400 Centre St - WestNo more buses
- Washington St @ Bacon 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 553.
- 554Waverley Square – Newton CornerAt Washington St @ Bacon St and 52 more stops
- 556Waltham Highlands – Newton CornerAt Washington St @ Bacon St and 28 more stops
- 558Riverside Station – Newton CornerAt Washington St @ Bacon St and 18 more stops
- 52Dedham Mall – Watertown YardAt Washington St @ Bacon St and 1 more stops
- 57Watertown Yard – Kenmore StationAt Washington St @ Bacon St and 1 more stops
- 501Brighton Center – Federal Street & Franklin StreetAt Washington St @ Bacon St and 1 more stops
- 504Watertown Yard – Federal Street & Franklin StreetAt Washington St @ Bacon St and 1 more stops
- 505Waltham Center – Federal Street & Franklin StreetAt River St @ Lexington St and 21 more stops
- 70Market Place Drive or Waltham Center – University ParkAt Moody St @ Carter St and 12 more stops
- 61North Waltham – Waltham CenterAt Moody St @ Carter St and 6 more stops
And 2 more routes at stops along the way. Fitchburg Line ShuttleWachusett – Shirley59Needham Junction – Watertown Square
About route 553
Route 553 (Roberts – Newton Corner) is a MBTA bus route with 44 stops between Washington St @ Bacon St and Roberts.
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.