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How to get from Shirley to Orange by bus?

By bus

To get from Shirley to Orange in Boston, you’ll need to take 4 bus lines: take the FITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLE bus from Shirley station to Wachusett station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE bus, then the GLINK: GARDNER/ATHOL bus and finally take the ATHOL/ORANGE SHUTTLE bus from Hannaford Supermarket, Athol station to Orange Innovation Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 37 min.

217min
Bus - FITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLEFITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLE
Bus - WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLEWACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
Bus - GLINK: GARDNER/ATHOLGLINK: GARDNER/ATHOL
Bus - ATHOL/ORANGE SHUTTLEATHOL/ORANGE SHUTTLE
Leaves from Shirley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Shirley
  • 2
    Bus - FITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLEFITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    FITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLE
    Wachusett (Shuttle)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wachusett
    43 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wachusett Station
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLEWACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE
    Mart Maintenance Facility, Gardner
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gardner City Hall (Rear)/Connors Street
    15 min
  • 7
    Bus - GLINK: GARDNER/ATHOLGLINK: GARDNER/ATHOL
    Wait for bus
    GLINK: GARDNER/ATHOL
    Hannaford Supermarket, Athol
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hannaford Supermarket, Athol
    35 min
  • 9
    Bus - ATHOL/ORANGE SHUTTLEATHOL/ORANGE SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    ATHOL/ORANGE SHUTTLE
    Market Basket (Athol)
  • 10
    Ride to bus station Orange Innovation Center
    Ride to bus station
    Orange Innovation Center
    10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Shirley to Orange

The distance between Shirley, Boston and Orange, Boston is approximately 45.03 mi, which can typically be travelled in 217 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Shirley to Orange by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Shirley

Shirley is located at Shirley, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Shirley Mbta Station.

Bus stations close to Shirley:

  • Shirley Mbta Station

Public transit stations close to Orange, Boston

Orange is located at Orange, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Orange Innovation Center.

Bus stations close to Orange:

  • Orange Innovation Center
  • Orange Center/Main St (Westbound)
  • Orange Center/Main St (Eastbound)

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Shirley to Orange?

    The fastest way takes 217 minutes, using Bus line FITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLE, Bus line WACHUSETT COMMUTER SHUTTLE, Bus line GLINK: GARDNER/ATHOL, Bus line ATHOL/ORANGE SHUTTLE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Shirley and Orange in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 4 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 37 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Shirley to Orange in Boston?

    The FITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLE bus line goes from Wachusett (Shuttle) station near Shirley to Wachusett station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Wachusett station near Orange in Boston

  • How long does it take to travel from Shirley to Orange in Boston by bus?

    The total travel time between Shirley and Orange in Boston by bus is about 3 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Shirley to get to Orange in Boston?

    Get on the FITCHBURG LINE SHUTTLE bus from the Wachusett (Shuttle) stop near Shirley in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Shirley and Orange in Boston?

    Get off the bus at the Wachusett stop, which is closest to Orange in Boston.

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