Bus 456 route
Route stops
69 stops • 2 directions
- Salem Commuter Rail Station
- North St @ Lynde St
- Essex St @ Beckford St
- Essex Street at Monroe Street
- Essex St @ Flint St
- Essex St opp Warren St
- Highland Ave @ Proctor St
- Highland Ave @ Salem Hospital
- Highland Ave @ Cherry Hill Ave
- Highland Ave @ Valley St
- Highland Ave @ Hawthorne Sq
- Highland Ave @ Marlborough Rd
- Highland Ave @ Thomas Circle
- Highland Ave @ Ravenna Ave
- Highland Ave @ Wal Mart
- Western Ave @ Fays Ave
- Western Ave opp Victory Rd
- Western Ave opp Eastern Ave
- Eastern Ave @ Glenwood St
- Eastern Ave @ Oakwood Ave
- 460 Eastern Ave
- Eastern Ave @ Lambert Ave
- 294 Eastern Ave
- Timson St @ Empire St
- 87 Timson St
- Timson St opp Brookline Ave
- Timson St @ Chatham St
- Trinity Ave @ Fayette St
- Union St @ Union Ct
- Union St @ Joyce St
- Lynn Commuter Rail Busway
- Lynn Commuter Rail Busway
- Union St @ Exchange St
- Union St @ Silsbee St
- Union St @ Smith St
- Union St @ Pinkham St
- Union St @ Chestnut St
- Fayette St @ Trinity Ave
- Trinity Ave @ Chatham St
- Timson St @ Brookline Ave
- 86 Timson St
- Timson St @ Empire St
- Timson St @ Eastern Ave
- 301 Eastern Ave
- Eastern Ave @ Melvin Ave
- Eastern Ave @ Herschel St
- Eastern Ave @ Clark St
- Eastern Ave @ Harvest St
- Eastern Ave @ Alden St
- Eastern Ave @ Glenwood St
- Eastern Ave @ Victory Rd
- Western Ave @ Victory Rd
- Western Ave @ Fays Ave
- Western Ave @ Buchanan Circle
- Highland Ave opp Olde Village Dr
- Highland Ave @ Cedar Rd
- Highland Ave @ Greenledge Rd
- Highland Ave @ Hawthorne Sq
- Highland Ave @ Wilson St
- 81 Highland Ave @ Salem Hospital
- Highland Ave opp Proctor St
- Opp 30 Highland Ave
- Essex St @ Warren St
- Essex St @ Flint St
- Essex Street opposite of Monroe Street
- Essex St @ Hamilton st
- Essex St @ Summer St
- Washington St @ New Derby St
- Salem Commuter Rail Station
Route map

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 456. Remember it—the number stays the same everywhere: on the stop display, in apps, on the vehicle itself. Look for 456 specifically. If you're not sure you found the right stop, just ask someone nearby: 'Does bus 456 stop here?'
Where does bus #456 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
456 Inbound: Salem => Lynn
Reference
456
Origin
Salem
Destination
Lynn
Route network
MBTA
Network (short)
MBTA
Operator
MBTA
Color
#FFC72C
456 Outbound: Lynn => Salem
Reference
456
Origin
Lynn
Destination
Salem
Route network
MBTA
Network (short)
MBTA
Operator
MBTA
Color
#FFC72C
Quick overview
Explore the bus 456 route in Boston (USA). 2 directions, 69 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.
