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53 stops • 2 directions

18 Inbound: Ashmont Station => Andrew Station
  1. Berth 3: 18 / 26
  2. Dorchester Ave @ Dracut St
  3. Dorchester Ave @ Msgr Lydon Way
  4. Dorchester Ave @ Shepton St
  5. Dorchester Ave @ King St
  6. Dorchester Ave @ Centre St
  7. Dorchester Ave @ Dix St
  8. Dorchester Ave @ Parkman St
  9. Dorchester Ave @ Gibson St
  10. Geneva Ave opp Vinson St
  11. Fields Corner Sta @ Geneva Ave
  12. Dorchester Ave opp Charles St
  13. Dorchester Ave @ Adams St
  14. Dorchester Ave @ Linden St
  15. Dorchester Ave @ Hoyt St
  16. Bay St @ Auckland St
  17. Auckland St @ Dewar Ave
  18. Dewar Ave @ Dorchester Ave
  19. Dorchester Ave @ Dewar St
  20. Dorchester Ave @ Savin Hill Ave
  21. Dorchester Ave @ Belfort St
  22. Dorchester Ave @ Romsey St
  23. Dorchester Ave @ Crescent Ave
  24. Dorchester Ave @ Columbia Rd
  25. Dorchester Ave @ Locust St
  26. Andrew Sq - Berth 5
18 Outbound: Andrew Station => Ashmont Station
  1. Dorchester Ave @ Edison Green
  2. Dorchster Ave @ Howes St
  3. Dorchester Ave @ Mayfield St
  4. Dorchester Ave @ Thornley Rd
  5. Dorchester Ave @ Melvinside Ter
  6. Bay St @ Auckland St
  7. Auckland St @ Dewar Ave
  8. Dewar Ave @ Dorchester Ave
  9. Dorchester Ave @ Hancock St
  10. Dorchester Ave @ Hecla St
  11. Dorchester Ave @ Linden St
  12. Dorchester Ave @ Adams St
  13. Fields Corner Sta @ Geneva Ave
  14. Park St Busway @ Dorchester Ave
  15. Dorchester Ave opp Gibson St
  16. Dorchester Ave @ Melville Ave
  17. 1621 Dorchester Ave opp Dix St
  18. Dorchester Ave @ Centre St
  19. Dorchester Ave @ Cheverus Rd
  20. Dorchester Ave @ Welles Ave
  21. Dorchester Ave @ Banton St
  22. Berth 3: 18 / 26
  23. Dorchester Ave @ Dorset St
  24. Dorchester Ave opp Kemp St
  25. Dorchester Ave @ Howell St
  26. Dorchester Ave @ Mt Vernon St
  27. Andrew Sq - Berth 5
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Common Questions About This Route
We've gathered all the essentials based on open data. Straight answers to the questions people ask most often.

What number is assigned to this route?

Route number is 18. Remember it—the number stays the same everywhere: on the stop display, in apps, on the vehicle itself. Look for 18 specifically. If you're not sure you found the right stop, just ask someone nearby: 'Does bus 18 stop here?'

Where does bus #18 run?

This route serves the Boston (USA) region. In larger metro areas, routes can pass through several districts or towns. To know for sure if it works for you, pull up the route map and check the key stops and direction.

Who's the official operator?

Operator is MBTA. This is the official company responsible for the route. If you run into problems (rude driver, breakdown, dirty vehicle, delays)—contact them. It helps to note the time, direction, and route number—makes your complaint more specific and gets handled faster. Contact info is usually on the company website or in transit apps.

Which transit system does it belong to?

This route is part of the 'MBTA' transit system. Within one network, payment and transfer rules are often consistent. Terms can differ though, so check current fares and payment methods in up-to-date sources before your trip.

What color is the route on maps?

On transit maps this route is marked in #FFC72C. Color helps you spot the line quickly and tell it apart from others. In some cities the line color appears on stop signs or even on the vehicles themselves. The exact shade might vary between sources—go by route number and endpoints instead.

Additional Route Information
18 Inbound: Ashmont Station => Andrew Station

Reference

18

Origin

Ashmont Station

Destination

Andrew Station

Route network

MBTA

Network (short)

MBTA

Operator

MBTA

Color

#FFC72C

18 Outbound: Andrew Station => Ashmont Station

Reference

18

Origin

Andrew Station

Destination

Ashmont Station

Route network

MBTA

Network (short)

MBTA

Operator

MBTA

Color

#FFC72C

Quick overview

Explore the bus 18 route in Boston (USA). 2 directions, 53 stops, and an interactive route map available in one place.

Data source

The data is obtained from open sources and may contain inaccuracies. Route information is updated regularly.