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City Point – Copley Square

Bus · Route 9

Copley ↔ City Point

2 alerts Every 14–15 min 6:00 AM – 1:19 AM 5 buses live
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Live · as of 10:25 PM

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2 service alertsAndrew Escalator 123 (Ashmont/Braintree platform to busway) is unavailable until further notice, pending replacement.
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    1. Ave Louis Pasteur @ Longwood Ave10 bus routesNo more buses
    2. Ave Louis Pasteur @ The Fenway6 bus routesNo more buses
    3. Ruggles St @ Huntington Ave11 bus routesNo more buses
    4. Ruggles St @ Annunciation Rd7 bus routesNo more buses
    5. RugglesOrangeCRCRCR20 bus routesNo more buses
    6. Melnea Cass Blvd @ Washington St9 bus routesNo more buses
    7. Melnea Cass Blvd @ Harrison Ave4 bus routesNo more buses
    8. Massachusetts Ave @ Island St3 bus routesNo more buses
    9. Theo Glynn Way @ Newmarket Sq3 bus routesNo more buses
    10. Southampton St @ Newmarket Sq3 bus routesNo more buses
    11. AndrewRed19 bus routesNo more buses
    12. 250 Dorchester Avenue1 bus routeNo more buses
    13. Broadway Station - Red Line19 bus routesNo more buses
    14. Boylston St @ Dartmouth St18 bus routes12 minthen 32 min
    15. Boylston St @ Clarendon St7 bus routes13 minthen 33 min
    16. Boylston St @ Berkeley St4 bus routes14 minthen 34 min
    17. Arlington St @ Saint James Ave8 bus routesDuethen 15 min 1851 · On time
    18. Arlington St @ Isabella St1 minthen 17 min
    19. Herald St @ Tremont St2 minthen 17 min
    20. Herald St @ Washington St3 bus routes3 minthen 19 min
    21. Herald St @ Harrison Ave4 minthen 20 min
    22. W Broadway @ Broadway Station19 bus routes7 minthen 23 min
    23. 10 stops
    24. E Broadway @ L St2 bus routesDuethen 15 min 1843 · On time
    25. E Broadway @ N St2 bus routes1 minthen 16 min
    26. E Broadway @ O St2 bus routes1 minthen 16 min
    27. E Broadway @ P St3 bus routes2 minthen 17 min
    28. E Broadway @ Farragut Rd3 bus routes2 minthen 17 min
    29. Farragut Rd opp E 2nd St3 bus routes3 minthen 18 min
    30. E 1st St @ P St3 bus routes4 minthen 19 min
    31. E 1st St opp O St3 bus routes4 minthen 19 min
    32. City Point Bus Terminal3 bus routesNo more buses
    1. City Point Bus Terminal3 bus routesDuethen 9 min 1789 · On time
    2. E 1st St @ O St3 bus routesDuethen 10 min
    3. P St @ E 2nd St3 bus routes1 minthen 11 min 1920 · 5 min late
    4. P St @ E Broadway3 bus routes1 minthen 11 min
    5. 12 stops
    6. Broadway Station - Red Line19 bus routes12 minthen 21 min
    7. E Berkeley St @ Harrison Ave1 bus route16 minthen 25 min
    8. E Berkeley St @ Washington St4 bus routes17 minthen 25 min
    9. 3 stops
    10. Saint James Ave @ Berkeley St6 bus routesDuethen 22 min 1909 · 3 min early
    11. Saint James Ave @ Dartmouth St18 bus routes2 minthen 23 min
    12. Huntington Ave @ Belvidere St5 bus routesNo more buses
    13. Huntington Ave @ Gainsborough St3 bus routesNo more buses
    14. Huntington Ave @ Opera Pl3 bus routesNo more buses
    15. Huntington Ave @ Forsyth Way3 bus routesNo more buses
    16. Ave Louis Pasteur @ The Fenway6 bus routesNo more buses
    17. Ave Louis Pasteur @ Longwood Ave10 bus routesNo more buses
    18. Longwood Ave @ Binney St6 bus routesNo more buses
    19. Brookline Ave @ Longwood Ave16 bus routesNo more buses
    20. Brookline Ave opp Short St6 bus routesNo more buses
    21. Brookline Ave @ The Fenway5 bus routesNo more buses
    22. Brookline Ave @ Boylston St3 bus routesNo more buses
    23. 132 Brookline Ave opp Fullerton St3 bus routesNo more buses
    24. Brookline Ave @ Jersey St3 bus routesNo more buses
    25. Brookline Ave @ Newbury St3 bus routesNo more buses
    26. KenmoreCDB27 bus routesNo more buses
    27. Huntington Ave @ Ring Rd4 minthen 25 min
    28. Ring Rd @ Boylston St1 bus route5 minthen 26 min
    29. Boylston St @ Dartmouth St18 bus routesNo more buses
    Live arrival Grey times are scheduled Not tracked: scheduled, but no bus is reporting Rail connection Stops between timepoints are grouped: tap to open

    Timetable

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

    Sunday schedule Sun, Nov 1

    No scheduled departures here in this direction on this day.

    On-time performance

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

    65% on time today

    from 1,075 vehicle-minutes

    • On time
    • Late (over 5 min)
    • Early (over 1 min)
    • Fewer than 30 vehicle-minutes
    On time: no more than 1 min early or 5 min late, sampled once a minute from live positions. Use the left and right arrow keys to read each hour.
    Hour-by-hour numbers
    HourOn timeLateEarlyVehicle-minutesPrevious 0 days, on time
    6 PM73%1%26%80–
    7 PM62%28%9%320–
    8 PM57%5%38%257–
    9 PM73%2%25%285–
    10 PM68%1%32%133–

    Connections

    Rail lines and bus routes you can transfer to from route 9.

    Rail

    Bus

    And 29 more routes at stops along the way. Green Line ShuttleUnion Square – North StationOrange Line ShuttleSullivan Square – StateGreen Line B ShuttleWashington Street – KenmoreGreen Line C ShuttleSaint Mary's Street – Kenmore11City Point – Chauncy Street & Summer Street7City Point – Otis Street & Summer Street60Chestnut Hill – Kenmore StationGreen Line E ShuttleMedford/Tufts – North Station55West Fenway – Arlington Station85Assembly Row – Ruggles Station171Logan Airport Terminals – Nubian Station65Brighton Center – Ruggles Station15Fields Corner Station – Ruggles Station501Brighton Center – Federal Street & Franklin Street504Watertown Yard – Federal Street & Franklin StreetRed Line ShuttleQuincy Center – Broadway (Express)43Ruggles Station – Park Street Station16Forest Hills Station – Andrew Station or Harbor Point17Fields Corner Station – Andrew Station18Ashmont Station – Andrew Station23Ashmont Station – Ruggles Station via Washington Street35Dedham Mall or Stimson Street – Forest Hills Station36Millennium Park or VA Hospital – Forest Hills Station44Jackson Square Station – Ruggles Station45Franklin Park – Ruggles StationShuttleCleveland Circle – Kenmore (Shuttle)SL4Nubian Station – South StationSL5Nubian Station – Temple Place1Harvard Square – Nubian Station

    About route 9

    Route 9 (City Point – Copley Square) is a MBTA bus route with 41 stops between Ave Louis Pasteur @ Longwood Ave and City Point.

    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 9 run?

    Every 14–15 min for most of the day on weekdays, based on the published schedule.

    When does route 9 start and stop?

    The first bus leaves around 6:00 AM and the last arrives around 1:19 AM.

    Where does route 9 connect with Subway or Commuter Rail?

    At Ruggles (Orange Line, Franklin/Foxboro Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line); Andrew (Red 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.