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556 Line

Newton Corner - Waltham Highlands

MBTA

MBTA 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 6:15 AM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

  • What time does the 556 bus stop working?

    Services on the 556 bus stop at 7:20 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

  • What time does the 556 bus arrive?

    When does the Newton Corner - Waltham Highlands Bus line come? Check Live Arrival Times for live arrival times and to see the full schedule for the Newton Corner - Waltham Highlands Bus line that is closest to your location.

  • How much is the 556 (Newton Corner) bus fare?

    The Newton Corner - Waltham Highlands (Newton Corner) bus fare is about $4.25.

  • Is there a 556 bus stop near me?

    Click here to view the nearest 556 bus stop.

556 bus Schedule

556 bus route operates on Monday to Friday. Regular schedule hours: 6:15 AM - 7:20 PM

DayOperating HoursFrequency (min)
SunNot OperationalNot Operational
Mon6:15 AM - 7:20 PM60 - 355
Tue6:15 AM - 7:20 PM60 - 355
Wed6:15 AM - 7:20 PM60 - 355
Thu6:15 AM - 7:20 PM60 - 355
Fri6:15 AM - 7:20 PM60 - 355
SatNot OperationalNot Operational

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556 line bus fare

MBTA 556 (Newton Corner) ride fare is about $4.25. Prices may change based on several factors. For more information about MBTA’s ticket costs, please check the Moovit app or MBTA’s official website.

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556 (MBTA)

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 22 minutes.

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