Harvard Square – Lechmere Station
Bus · Route 69
Lechmere ↔ Harvard
Stops, live buses and next arrivals
- Lechmere34 minthen 11:35 PM
- Cambridge St @ Third St36 minthen 11:37 PM
- Cambridge St @ Sciarappa St36 minthen 11:37 PM
- Cambridge St @ Sixth St37 minthen 11:38 PM
- Cambridge St @ Lambert St38 minthen 11:39 PM
- Cambridge St opp Berkshire St38 minthen 11:39 PM
- Cambridge St @ Windsor StDuethen 39 min 2079 · On time
- Cambridge St @ Norfolk St1 minthen 40 min
- Cambridge St @ Prospect St1 minthen 40 min
- Cambridge St @ Springfield St2 minthen 41 min
- Cambridge St opp Highland Ave - Cambridge Hospital4 minthen 42 min
- Cambridge St @ Hovey Ave5 minthen 43 min
- Cambridge St @ Trowbridge St6 minthen 44 min
- Felton St @ Cambridge St6 minthen 44 min
- Quincy St @ Broadway opp Fogg Museum7 minthen 45 min
- Quincy St @ Harvard St8 minthen 46 min
- Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke StNo more buses
- Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St14 minthen 49 min
- Massachusetts Ave @ Johnston Gate15 minthen 50 min
- Cambridge St @ Prescott St16 minthen 51 min
- Cambridge St @ Trowbridge St17 minthen 52 min
- Cambridge St @ Dana St17 minthen 52 min
- Cambridge St @ Highland Ave18 minthen 53 min
- Cambridge St @ Fayette St19 minthen 54 min
- Cambridge St @ Hampshire St19 minthen 54 min
- Cambridge St @ Prospect St20 minthen 55 min
- Cambridge St @ Norfolk St20 minthen 55 min
- Cambridge St @ Columbia St21 minthen 56 min
- Cambridge St @ Berkshire St23 minthen 58 min
- Cambridge St @ Max Ave23 minthen 58 min
- Cambridge St @ Sixth St24 minthen 59 min
- Cambridge St @ Sciarappa St26 minthen 11:27 PM
- LechmereNo 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.
93% on time today
from 359 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 | 90% | 0% | 10% | 29 (Fewer than 30 vehicle-minutes) | – |
| 7 PM | 94% | 0% | 6% | 108 | – |
| 8 PM | 100% | 0% | 0% | 105 | – |
| 9 PM | 82% | 9% | 9% | 91 | – |
| 10 PM | 100% | 0% | 0% | 26 (Fewer than 30 vehicle-minutes) | – |
Connections
Rail lines and bus routes you can transfer to from route 69.
Rail
Transfer at Lechmere
C Green Line CTransfer at Lechmere
D Green Line DTransfer at Lechmere
E Green Line ETransfer at Lechmere
Bus
- 68Harvard Square – Kendall/Mit StationAt Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St and 3 more stops
- 1Harvard Square – Nubian StationAt Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St and 1 more stops
- 80Arlington Center – Lechmere StationAt Lechmere
- 87Arlington Center – Lechmere StationAt Lechmere
- 88Clarendon Hill – Lechmere StationAt Lechmere
- Green Line E ShuttleMedford/Tufts – North StationAt Lechmere
- Green Line ShuttleUnion Square – North StationAt Lechmere
- Red Line ShuttleQuincy Center – Broadway (Express)At Massachusetts Ave opp Holyoke St
- 83Rindge Avenue – Central Square, CambridgeAt Cambridge St @ Springfield St and 1 more stops
- 85Assembly Row – Ruggles StationAt Cambridge St @ Windsor St and 1 more stops
And 4 more routes at stops along the way. 66Harvard Square – Nubian Station86Harvard Square – Reservoir Station91Sullivan Square Station – Central Square, Cambridge109Linden Square – Harvard Square via Sullivan
About route 69
Route 69 (Harvard Square – Lechmere Station) is a MBTA bus route with 17 stops between Lechmere and Harvard.
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 69 run?
Every 25–35 min for most of the day on weekdays, based on the published schedule.
When does route 69 start and stop?
The first bus leaves around 6:05 AM and the last arrives around 1:32 AM.
Where does route 69 connect with Subway or Commuter Rail?
At Lechmere (Green Line B, Green Line C, Green Line D, Green Line E).
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.