Harbor Point – Kenmore Station
Bus · Route 8
Kenmore via South Bay Center ↔ Harbor Point via South Bay Center
Stops, live buses and next arrivals
- Kenmore26 minthen 11:40 PM
- Brookline Ave opp Newbury St27 minthen 11:41 PM
- Brookline Ave opp Jersey St27 minthen 11:41 PM
- Brookline Ave @ Fullerton St28 minthen 11:42 PM
- Brookline Ave @ Park Dr29 minthen 11:43 PM
- Brookline Ave @ Pilgrim Rd29 minthen 11:43 PM
- Brookline Ave @ Short St30 minthen 11:44 PM
- Longwood Ave @ Brookline Ave31 minthen 11:45 PM
- Longwood Ave @ Blackfan St32 minthen 11:46 PM
- Ave Louis Pasteur @ Longwood Ave33 minthen 11:47 PM
- Ave Louis Pasteur @ The Fenway34 minthen 11:48 PM
- Ruggles St @ Huntington Ave36 minthen 11:50 PM
- Ruggles St @ Annunciation Rd37 minthen 11:51 PM
- Ruggles39 minthen 11:53 PM
- Ruggles1 minthen 40 min 1744 · 7 min late
- Tremont St @ Whittier St3 minthen 41 min
- Nubian6 minthen 44 min
- Washington St opp Ruggles St7 minthen 45 min
- Washington St @ Melnea Cass Blvd8 minthen 46 min
- Washington St @ Lenox St9 minthen 47 min
- Washington St @ Massachusetts Ave10 minthen 48 min
- Washington St @ Worcester St11 minthen 49 min
- Washington St @ E Newton St12 minthen 50 min
- Washington St @ Mystic St13 minthen 51 min
- Harrison Ave opp Plympton St14 minthen 52 min
- Harrison Ave @ E Brookline St15 minthen 53 min
- 91 E Concord St17 minthen 55 min
- Massachusetts Ave @ Albany St18 minthen 56 min
- Massachusetts Ave @ Island St19 minthen 57 min
- Massachusetts Ave @ Magazine St20 minthen 58 min
- Massachusetts Ave opp Newmarket Station21 minthen 59 min
- Southampton St @ Newmarket SqNo more buses
- JFK/UMass27 minthen 11:31 PM
- Mt Vernon St opp South Point DrNo more buses
- RugglesNo more buses
- Mt Vernon St @ South Point Dr36 minthen 11:45 PM
- JFK/UMass38 minthen 11:47 PM
- Southampton St opp Newmarket SqNo more buses
- Massachusetts Ave opp Magazine St44 minthen 11:52 PM
- Massachusetts Ave @ Theo Glynn Way45 minthen 11:53 PM
- Theo Glynn Way @ Newmarket Sq45 minthen 11:53 PM
- Albany St opp Boston Medical47 minthen 11:55 PM
- Albany St opp E Concord St47 minthen 11:55 PM
- Harrison Ave @ E Newton St48 minthen 11:56 PM
- Harrison Ave @ Worcester Sq49 minthen 11:57 PM
- Harrison Ave @ E Lenox St49 minthen 11:57 PM
- Harrison Ave @ Melnea Cass Blvd50 minthen 11:58 PM
- Washington St @ Williams St51 minthen 11:59 PM
- Washington St @ Ruggles StDuethen 51 min
- Nubian1 minthen 52 min 1839 · 5 min late
- Washington St opp Ruggles St2 minthen 53 min
- Melnea Cass Blvd @ Washington St3 minthen 54 min
- Melnea Cass Blvd opp Kerr Way3 minthen 55 min
- Ruggles5 minthen 57 min
- Ruggles St @ Parker St6 minthen 58 min
- Ruggles St @ Huntington Ave7 minthen 59 min
- Ave Louis Pasteur @ The Fenway9 minthen 11:27 PM
- Ave Louis Pasteur @ Longwood Ave10 minthen 11:28 PM
- Longwood Ave @ Binney St11 minthen 11:29 PM
- Brookline Ave @ Longwood Ave12 minthen 11:30 PM
- Brookline Ave opp Short St13 minthen 11:31 PM
- Brookline Ave @ The Fenway13 minthen 11:31 PM
- Brookline Ave @ Boylston St14 minthen 11:32 PM
- 132 Brookline Ave opp Fullerton St14 minthen 11:32 PM
- Brookline Ave @ Jersey St15 minthen 11:33 PM
- Brookline Ave @ Newbury St19 minthen 11:37 PM
- KenmoreNo 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.
58% on time today
from 554 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 | 21% | 69% | 10% | 48 | – |
| 7 PM | 45% | 54% | 1% | 189 | – |
| 8 PM | 53% | 47% | 0% | 144 | – |
| 9 PM | 90% | 8% | 2% | 121 | – |
| 10 PM | 77% | 23% | 0% | 52 | – |
Connections
Rail lines and bus routes you can transfer to from route 8.
Rail
Transfer at Kenmore
D Green Line DTransfer at Kenmore
B Green Line BTransfer at Kenmore
Orange Orange LineTransfer at Ruggles
CR Franklin/Foxboro LineTransfer at Ruggles
CR Needham LineTransfer at Ruggles
CR Providence/Stoughton LineTransfer at Ruggles
Red Red LineTransfer at JFK/UMass
CR Fall River/New Bedford LineTransfer at JFK/UMass
CR Greenbush LineTransfer at JFK/UMass
CR Kingston LineTransfer at JFK/UMass
Bus
- 16Forest Hills Station – Andrew Station or Harbor PointAt JFK/UMass and 16 more stops
- 19Fields Corner Station – Kenmore or Ruggles StationAt Kenmore and 31 more stops
- 9City Point – Copley SquareAt Kenmore and 29 more stops
- 47Central Square, Cambridge – Broadway StationAt Ruggles and 30 more stops
- 60Chestnut Hill – Kenmore StationAt Kenmore and 14 more stops
- CT3Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital – Andrew StationAt Ruggles and 14 more stops
- 85Assembly Row – Ruggles StationAt Ruggles and 11 more stops
- 15Fields Corner Station – Ruggles StationAt Ruggles and 10 more stops
- 65Brighton Center – Ruggles StationAt Ruggles and 7 more stops
- 28Mattapan Station – Ruggles StationAt Ruggles and 6 more stops
And 29 more routes at stops along the way. 22Ashmont Station – Ruggles Station via Talbot Avenue41Centre Street & Eliot Street – Jfk/UMass Station57Watertown Yard – Kenmore StationGreen Line D ShuttleWoodland – Copley via Riverside (Express)23Ashmont Station – Ruggles Station via Washington Street43Ruggles Station – Park Street Station44Jackson Square Station – Ruggles Station45Franklin Park – Ruggles StationGreen Line B ShuttleWashington Street – KenmoreGreen Line C ShuttleSaint Mary's Street – KenmoreGreen Line ShuttleUnion Square – North StationOrange Line ShuttleSullivan Square – StateRed Line ShuttleQuincy Center – Broadway (Express)Red/Mattapan Line ShuttleMattapan – Jfk/UMassShuttleCleveland Circle – Kenmore (Shuttle)10City Point – Arlington Station171Logan Airport Terminals – Nubian Station1Harvard Square – Nubian StationSL4Nubian Station – South StationSL5Nubian Station – Temple Place39Forest Hills Station – Back Bay Station14Roslindale Square – Heath Street17Fields Corner Station – Andrew Station18Ashmont Station – Andrew Station35Dedham Mall or Stimson Street – Forest Hills Station36Millennium Park or VA Hospital – Forest Hills Station42Forest Hills Station – Nubian Station66Harvard Square – Nubian StationGreen Line E ShuttleMedford/Tufts – North Station
About route 8
Route 8 (Harbor Point – Kenmore Station) is a MBTA bus route with 47 stops between Kenmore and Harbor Point via South Bay Center.
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 8 run?
Every 41–50 min for most of the day on weekdays, based on the published schedule.
When does route 8 start and stop?
The first bus leaves around 6:10 AM and the last arrives around 1:08 AM.
Where does route 8 connect with Subway or Commuter Rail?
At Kenmore (Green Line C, Green Line D, Green Line B); Ruggles (Orange Line, Franklin/Foxboro Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line); JFK/UMass (Red Line, Fall River/New Bedford Line, Greenbush Line, Kingston 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.