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556 Line
Newton Corner - Waltham Highlands
MBTA (Bus)
MBTA (Bus) 556 bus Route Map - Newton Corner
MBTA (Bus) 556 Bus Route Schedule and Stops (Updated)
The 556 bus (Newton Corner) has 36 stops departing from Tomlin St @ Summit St and ending at Washington St @ Bacon St.
Choose any of the 556 bus stops below to find updated real-time schedules and to see their route map.
Direction: Newton Corner (36 stops)
Tomlin St @ Summit St
184 Hammond St
Hammond St @ Plympton St
Hammond St @ Lawrence St
Hammond St @ Columbus Ave
36 Hammond St
Main St @ Harvard St
Main St @ Daniels Ct
Elm St @ Main St
Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station
Crescent St @ Moody St
Crescent St Opp Spruce St
113 Crescent St
Maple St @ Crescent St
Maple St @ Moody St
High St @ Beech St
High St @ Newton St
High St @ Parmenter Rd
High St @ Hovey Rd
High St @ Hamblin Rd
Waltham St @ Bonita St
Walthm St @ Lodge Rd
Crafts St @ Waltham St
Crafts St @ Albemarle Rd
Crafts St @ California St
Walnut St @ Linwood Ave
Walnut St @ Watertown St
Walnut St @ Page Rd
Washington St @ Walnut St
Washington St @ Harvard St
Washington St Opp Crafts St
Washington St @ Lewis Terr
Washington St @ Jewett St
Washington St @ Church St
400 Centre St - West
Washington St @ Bacon St
556 FAQ
What time does the 556 bus start operating?
Services on the 556 bus start at 6:10 AM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
What time does the 556 bus stop working?
Services on the 556 bus stop at 7:40 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
What time does the 556 bus arrive?
When does the Newton Corner - Waltham Highlands bus line come? for live arrival times and to see the full schedule for the Newton Corner - Waltham Highlands bus line that is closest to your location.
Does the MBTA (Bus) 556 bus line run on Labor Day?
The 556 bus's operating hours on Labor Day may change. Check the Moovit app for latest changes and live updates.
Is there a 556 bus stop near me?
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MBTA (Bus) 556 bus Route Map - Newton Corner
MBTA (Bus) Bus Service Alerts
See all updates on 556 (from Tomlin St @ Summit St), including real-time status info, bus delays, changes of routes, changes of stops locations, and any other service changes. Get a real-time map view of 556 (Newton Corner) and track the bus as it moves on the map. Download the app for all MBTA info now.
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556 line bus fare
MBTA (Bus) 556 (Newton Corner) prices may change based on several factors. For more information about MBTA (Bus) tickets costs please check the Moovit app or MBTA’s official website.
556 (MBTA (Bus))
The first stop of the 556 bus route is Tomlin St @ Summit St and the last stop is Washington St @ Bacon St. 556 (Newton Corner) is operational during weekdays.
Additional information: 556 has 36 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 31 minutes.
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Line 556 Real Time bus Tracker
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