SL5 Line
Downtown - Nubian
MBTA
MBTA SL5 Bus Route Schedule and Stops (Updated)
The SL5 bus (Nubian) has 12 stops departing from Temple Pl @ Washington St and ending at Nubian.
Choose any of the SL5 bus stops below to find updated real-time schedules and to see their route map.
Direction: Nubian (12 stops)
Temple Pl @ Washington St
Tremont St @ Boylston Station
Washington St @ Tufts Med Ctr
Washington St @ Herald St
Washington St @ E Berkeley St
Washington St @ W Dedham St
Washington St @ W Newton St
Washington St @ Worcester St
Washington St @ Massachusetts Ave
Washington St @ Lenox St
Washington St @ Melnea Cass Blvd
Nubian
SL5 FAQ
What time does the SL5 bus start operating?
Services on the SL5 bus start at 5:32 AM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
What time does the SL5 bus stop working?
Services on the SL5 bus stop at 12:47 AM on Sunday.
What time does the SL5 bus arrive?
When does the Downtown - Nubian bus line come? Check Live Arrival Times for live arrival times and to see the full schedule for the Downtown - Nubian bus line that is closest to your location.
Is there a SL5 bus stop near me?
Click here to view the nearest SL5 bus stop.
MBTA Bus Service Alerts
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SL5 line bus fare
MBTA SL5 (Nubian) prices may change based on several factors. For more information about MBTA tickets costs please check the Moovit app or MBTA’s official website.
SL5 (MBTA)
The first stop of the SL5 bus route is Temple Pl @ Washington St and the last stop is Nubian. SL5 (Nubian) is operational during everyday.
Additional information: SL5 has 12 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 16 minutes.
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