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MBTA Route 59 Needham Junction - Watertown Square

Bus Boston, MA108 stopsto Needham Junctionto Watertown Square

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Schedule summary

Computed from the MBTA GTFS feed (version Fall 2026, 2026-10-21T20:52:18+00:00, version D). Each row is the next day of that kind with service.

DayDirectionFirstLastTripsTypical gap
WeekdayTue, Oct 27to Needham Junction6:05 AM7:00 PM20~40 min
to Watertown Square6:20 AM7:50 PM21~35 min
SaturdaySat, Oct 31to Needham Junction6:20 AM6:25 PM9~90 min
to Watertown Square7:05 AM7:05 PM9~90 min
SundaySun, Nov 1to Needham Junction6:05 AM4:35 PM8~90 min
to Watertown Square6:50 AM5:20 PM8~90 min

Stops & times — today, Tue, Oct 27

To Needham Junction · 54 stops

Departures from Watertown Sq Terminal today:

6:05 AM6:35 AM7:05 AM7:35 AM8:10 AM8:45 AM9:25 AM10:05 AM10:55 AM11:45 AM12:35 PM1:25 PM2:10 PM3:00 PM3:50 PM4:30 PM5:05 PM5:45 PM6:25 PM7:00 PM

  1. 1

    Watertown Sq Terminal

    First 6:05 AM · Last 7:00 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  2. 2

    Watertown St opp Aldrich Rd

    First 6:06 AM · Last 7:01 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  3. 3

    Watertown St @ Fifth St

    First 6:06 AM · Last 7:02 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  4. 4

    Watertown St opp Morse St

    First 6:07 AM · Last 7:02 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  5. 5

    Watertown St opp Pond St

    First 6:07 AM · Last 7:03 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  6. 6

    Watertown St opp Pearl St

    First 6:07 AM · Last 7:03 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  7. 7

    Watertown St @ Chapel St

    First 6:08 AM · Last 7:04 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  8. 8

    Watertown St @ Adams St

    First 6:08 AM · Last 7:04 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  9. 9

    503 Watertown St

    First 6:09 AM · Last 7:06 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  10. 10

    Watertown St @ Crafts St

    First 6:09 AM · Last 7:06 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  11. 11

    Walnut St @ Watertown St

    First 6:10 AM · Last 7:07 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  12. 12

    Walnut St @ Page Rd

    First 6:10 AM · Last 7:07 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  13. 13

    Walnut St @ Austin St

    First 6:11 AM · Last 7:08 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  14. 14

    Walnut St @ Otis St

    First 6:12 AM · Last 7:09 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  15. 15

    Walnut St @ Clyde St

    First 6:12 AM · Last 7:09 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  16. 16

    Walnut St @ Mill St

    First 6:13 AM · Last 7:10 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  17. 17

    Walnut St @ Prospect Ave

    First 6:13 AM · Last 7:11 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  18. 18

    Walnut St @ Commonwealth Ave

    First 6:14 AM · Last 7:11 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  19. 19

    Walnut St @ Homer St

    First 6:14 AM · Last 7:12 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  20. 20

    Opp 790 Walnut St

    First 6:15 AM · Last 7:13 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  21. 21

    Walnut St @ Brentwood Ave

    First 6:15 AM · Last 7:13 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  22. 22

    Walnut St @ Beacon St

    First 6:16 AM · Last 7:14 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  23. 23

    Walnut St @ Fisher Ave

    First 6:17 AM · Last 7:14 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  24. 24

    Walnut St @ Duncklee St

    First 6:17 AM · Last 7:15 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  25. 25

    Newton Highlands

    First 6:18 AM · Last 7:16 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  26. 26

    69 Lincoln St

    First 4:51 PM · Last 6:09 PM · 2 scheduled departures

  27. 27

    Lincoln St @ Bowdoin St

    First 4:51 PM · Last 6:09 PM · 2 scheduled departures

  28. 28

    Lincoln St @ Woodward St

    First 4:52 PM · Last 6:10 PM · 2 scheduled departures

  29. 29

    Woodward St @ Boylston St

    First 4:52 PM · Last 6:10 PM · 2 scheduled departures

  30. 30

    Elliot St @ Charles St

    First 4:53 PM · Last 6:11 PM · 2 scheduled departures

  31. 31

    Elliot St @ Columbia Ave

    First 4:54 PM · Last 6:12 PM · 2 scheduled departures

  32. 32

    Elliot St @ Cottage St

    First 4:54 PM · Last 6:12 PM · 2 scheduled departures

  33. 33

    Elliot St @ Linden St

    First 4:55 PM · Last 6:13 PM · 2 scheduled departures

  34. 34

    Oak St @ Elliot St

    First 4:55 PM · Last 6:13 PM · 2 scheduled departures

  35. 35

    Oak St @ Chestnut St

    First 4:56 PM · Last 6:14 PM · 2 scheduled departures

  36. 36

    Chestnut St @ Pennsylvania Ave

    First 6:25 AM · Last 7:24 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  37. 37

    Chestnut St @ Elliot St

    First 6:25 AM · Last 7:24 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  38. 38

    Central Ave @ Reservoir St

    First 6:26 AM · Last 7:25 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  39. 39

    Central Ave @ Saint Mary St

    First 6:27 AM · Last 7:26 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  40. 40

    Central Ave @ Gould St

    First 6:27 AM · Last 7:26 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  41. 41

    Central Ave @ Parkland Rd

    First 6:27 AM · Last 7:26 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  42. 42

    Webster St @ Central Ave

    First 6:28 AM · Last 7:27 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  43. 43

    Webster St opp Elder Rd

    First 6:29 AM · Last 7:28 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  44. 44

    Webster St @ Hillside Ave

    First 6:29 AM · Last 7:28 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  45. 45

    Hillside Ave @ Avery St

    First 6:30 AM · Last 7:29 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  46. 46

    Hillside Ave @ Hunnewell St

    First 6:30 AM · Last 7:29 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  47. 47

    Highland Ave @ Avery Sq

    First 6:31 AM · Last 7:30 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  48. 48

    Highland Ave @ Dana Pl

    First 6:32 AM · Last 7:32 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  49. 49

    Highland Ave @ Rosemary St

    First 6:33 AM · Last 7:33 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  50. 50

    Highland Ave opp Oakland Ave

    First 6:33 AM · Last 7:34 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  51. 51

    Highland Ave @ May St

    First 6:34 AM · Last 7:35 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  52. 52

    Chestnut St @ Great Plain Ave

    First 6:35 AM · Last 7:36 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  53. 53

    Chestnut St @ Oak St

    First 6:36 AM · Last 7:38 PM · 20 scheduled departures

  54. 54

    Needham Junction

    First 6:37 AM · Last 7:39 PM · 20 scheduled departures

To Watertown Square · 56 stops

Departures from Needham Junction today:

6:20 AM6:50 AM7:20 AM7:55 AM8:25 AM9:00 AM9:35 AM10:10 AM10:55 AM11:45 AM12:35 PM1:25 PM2:15 PM3:10 PM4:00 PM4:50 PM5:35 PM6:10 PM6:45 PM7:20 PM7:50 PM

  1. 1

    Needham Junction

    First 6:20 AM · Last 7:50 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  2. 2

    Chestnut St opp Oak St

    First 6:21 AM · Last 7:51 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  3. 3

    Chapel St @ Great Plain Ave

    First 6:22 AM · Last 7:52 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  4. 4

    Highland Ave @ May St

    First 6:22 AM · Last 7:52 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  5. 5

    Highland Ave @ Oakland Ave

    First 6:23 AM · Last 7:53 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  6. 6

    Highland Ave @ Rosemary St

    First 6:23 AM · Last 7:53 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  7. 7

    Highland Ave @ Dana Pl

    First 6:24 AM · Last 7:54 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  8. 8

    Highland Ave @ Mark Lee Rd

    First 6:25 AM · Last 7:55 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  9. 9

    Hillside Ave @ Hunnewell St

    First 6:26 AM · Last 7:56 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  10. 10

    Hillside Ave @ Avery St

    First 6:26 AM · Last 7:56 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  11. 11

    Webster St @ Hillside Ave

    First 6:27 AM · Last 7:57 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  12. 12

    Webster St @ Elder St

    First 6:27 AM · Last 7:57 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  13. 13

    Webster St @ Central Ave

    First 6:28 AM · Last 7:58 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  14. 14

    Central Ave @ Noanette Rd

    First 6:28 AM · Last 7:58 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  15. 15

    Central Ave @ Gould St

    First 6:28 AM · Last 7:58 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  16. 16

    Central Ave @ Hampton Ave

    First 6:29 AM · Last 7:59 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  17. 17

    Central Ave @ Reservoir St

    First 6:29 AM · Last 7:59 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  18. 18

    Chestnut St @ Elliot St

    First 6:30 AM · Last 8:00 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  19. 19

    Chestnut St @ Pennsylvania Ave

    First 6:30 AM · Last 8:00 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  20. 20

    Chestnut St @ Oak St

    First 7:34 AM · Last 8:41 AM · 2 scheduled departures

  21. 21

    Oak St @ Elliot St

    First 7:35 AM · Last 8:42 AM · 2 scheduled departures

  22. 22

    Elliot St @ Linden St

    First 7:35 AM · Last 8:42 AM · 2 scheduled departures

  23. 23

    Elliot St @ Eliot Terr

    First 7:35 AM · Last 8:42 AM · 2 scheduled departures

  24. 24

    Elliot St @ Columbia Ave

    First 7:36 AM · Last 8:43 AM · 2 scheduled departures

  25. 25

    Elliot St opp Charles St

    First 7:36 AM · Last 8:43 AM · 2 scheduled departures

  26. 26

    Woodward St @ Boylston St

    First 7:38 AM · Last 8:45 AM · 2 scheduled departures

  27. 27

    Lincoln St @ Woodward St

    First 7:38 AM · Last 8:47 AM · 2 scheduled departures

  28. 28

    Lincoln St @ Bowdoin St

    First 7:39 AM · Last 8:48 AM · 2 scheduled departures

  29. 29

    Newton Highlands

    First 6:38 AM · Last 8:07 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  30. 30

    Walnut St @ Duncklee St

    First 6:39 AM · Last 8:08 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  31. 31

    Walnut St @ Berwick Rd

    First 6:39 AM · Last 8:08 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  32. 32

    Walnut St @ Beacon St

    First 6:40 AM · Last 8:09 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  33. 33

    Walnut St @ Brentwood Ave

    First 6:41 AM · Last 8:09 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  34. 34

    796 Walnut St

    First 6:41 AM · Last 8:09 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  35. 35

    Walnut St @ Homer St

    First 6:41 AM · Last 8:10 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  36. 36

    Walnut St @ Commonwealth Ave

    First 6:42 AM · Last 8:10 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  37. 37

    Walnut St @ Prospect Ave

    First 6:43 AM · Last 8:11 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  38. 38

    Walnut St @ Mill St

    First 6:43 AM · Last 8:11 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  39. 39

    Walnut St @ Clyde St

    First 6:44 AM · Last 8:12 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  40. 40

    Walnut St opp Otis St

    First 6:44 AM · Last 8:12 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  41. 41

    Walnut St @ Washington Pk

    First 6:45 AM · Last 8:13 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  42. 42

    Walnut St @ Newtonville Ave

    First 6:45 AM · Last 8:13 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  43. 43

    Walnut St @ Washington St

    First 6:45 AM · Last 8:13 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  44. 44

    Walnut St @ Page Rd

    First 6:46 AM · Last 8:14 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  45. 45

    Walnut St @ Watertown St

    First 6:47 AM · Last 8:15 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  46. 46

    Watertown St @ Crafts St

    First 6:48 AM · Last 8:15 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  47. 47

    498 Watertown St

    First 6:48 AM · Last 8:16 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  48. 48

    Watertown St @ Adams St

    First 6:49 AM · Last 8:17 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  49. 49

    Watertown St @ Chapel St

    First 6:50 AM · Last 8:18 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  50. 50

    Watertown St @ Pearl St

    First 6:51 AM · Last 8:18 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  51. 51

    Watertown St @ Washburn St

    First 6:51 AM · Last 8:19 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  52. 52

    Watertown St @ Pond St

    First 6:52 AM · Last 8:19 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  53. 53

    Watertown St @ Morse St

    First 6:52 AM · Last 8:20 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  54. 54

    Watertown St @ Fifth Ave

    First 6:53 AM · Last 8:20 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  55. 55

    Watertown St @ Aldrich Rd

    First 6:54 AM · Last 8:21 PM · 21 scheduled departures

  56. 56

    Watertown Sq Terminal

    First 6:55 AM · Last 8:22 PM · 21 scheduled departures

MBTA Route 59 Needham Junction - Watertown Square — questions

What time does MBTA Route 59 Needham Junction - Watertown Square run on weekdays?

On a typical weekday (Tue, Oct 27), the first MBTA Route 59 Needham Junction - Watertown Square departure is 6:05 AM and the last is 7:00 PM, running roughly every 40 minutes. Times are the published schedule from the MBTA GTFS feed (version Fall 2026, 2026-10-21T20:52:18+00:00, version D).

Where does MBTA Route 59 Needham Junction - Watertown Square go?

MBTA Route 59 Needham Junction - Watertown Square serves 108 stops: Watertown Sq Terminal → Needham Junction (to Needham Junction); Needham Junction → Watertown Sq Terminal (to Watertown Square). The full ordered stop list with first and last departure times is on this page.

Does MBTA Route 59 Needham Junction - Watertown Square run on weekends?

Yes — Saturday service runs 18 trips; Sunday service runs 16 trips. See the schedule summary for first and last times.

Is MBTA Route 59 Needham Junction - Watertown Square delayed or on detour right now?

The live service status section at the top of this page reads MBTA's realtime alerts feed — detours, suspensions and delays for this route appear there as the agency posts them. Everything else on this page is the published timetable.

Can I watch MBTA Route 59 Needham Junction - Watertown Square live on a map?

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Times on this page are the published schedule from MBTA's GTFS feed (version Fall 2026, 2026-10-21T20:52:18+00:00, version D); live status comes from the agency's realtime alerts feed and can differ. Data: MBTA. Long name as published: “Needham Junction - Watertown Square”. WorldEye is a free viewer — for fares, passes and official notices, see MBTA's own site.

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