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How to get from Hanscom Air Force Base to Shirley, MA by bus, subway and train?

From Hanscom Air Force Base to Shirley, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from Hanscom Air Force Base to Shirley, MA you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line: take the 76 bus from Hanscom Air Force Base station to Alewife station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the FITCHBURG train from Porter station to Shirley station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $16.35. The bus, subway and train schedule from Hanscom Air Force Base may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Shirley, MA on the Moovit app.

156min$16.35
Bus - 7676
Subway - RED LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Shirley, MA
Leaves from Hanscom Air Force Base

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Hanscom Air Force Base
  • 2
    Bus - 7676
    Wait for bus
    76
    Alewife Via Hanscom Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alewife
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Alewife
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Broadway
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Porter
    4 min
  • 7
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #413 | Wachusett
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Shirley
    58 min
  • 9
    Walk to Shirley, MA
    Walk to
    Shirley, MA
    680 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Hanscom Air Force Base to Shirley, MA by bus and train

To get from Hanscom Air Force Base to Shirley, MA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 76 bus from Hanscom Air Force Base station to Alewife station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 83 bus and finally take the FITCHBURG train from Porter station to Shirley station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $15.65. The bus, subway and train schedule from Hanscom Air Force Base may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Shirley, MA on the Moovit app.

156min$15.65
Bus - 7676
Bus - 8383
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Shirley, MA
Leaves from Hanscom Air Force Base

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Hanscom Air Force Base
  • 2
    Bus - 7676
    Wait for bus
    76
    Alewife Via Hanscom Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alewife
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rindge Ave @ Russell Field
    ID 2425
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8383
    Wait for bus
    83
    Central Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Somerville Ave @ Massachusetts Ave
    ID 2430
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Porter
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #413 | Wachusett
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Shirley
    58 min
  • 10
    Walk to Shirley, MA
    Walk to
    Shirley, MA
    680 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Hanscom Air Force Base to Shirley, MA

The distance between Hanscom Air Force Base and Shirley, MA is approximately 50.93 mi, which can typically be travelled in 156 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hanscom Air Force Base to Shirley, MA by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Shirley – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Subway And Train schedule from Hanscom Air Force Base to Shirley, MA

To check the bus, subway and train schedule from Hanscom Air Force Base to Shirley, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Hanscom Air Force Base) and destination (Shirley, MA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, subway and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, subway and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus, subway and train schedules.

From Hanscom Air Force Base to Shirley, MA by bus and train

To get from Hanscom Air Force Base to Shirley, MA you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 76 bus from Hanscom Air Force Base station to Alewife station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 83 bus and finally take the FITCHBURG train from Porter station to Shirley station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $15.65. The bus, subway and train schedule from Hanscom Air Force Base may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Shirley, MA on the Moovit app.

156min$15.65
Bus - 7676
Bus - 8383
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Shirley, MA
Leaves from Hanscom Air Force Base

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Hanscom Air Force Base
  • 2
    Bus - 7676
    Wait for bus
    76
    Alewife Via Hanscom Airport
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alewife
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rindge Ave @ Russell Field
    ID 2425
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8383
    Wait for bus
    83
    Central Square
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Somerville Ave @ Massachusetts Ave
    ID 2430
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Porter
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #413 | Wachusett
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Shirley
    58 min
  • 10
    Walk to Shirley, MA
    Walk to
    Shirley, MA
    680 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Hanscom Air Force Base to Shirley, MA?

    The fastest way takes 156 minutes, using Bus line 76, Subway line RED LINE, Train line FITCHBURG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Hanscom Air Force Base to Shirley, MA?

    The alternative route takes 156 minutes, using Bus line 76, Bus line 83, Train line FITCHBURG.

  • Is there a direct bus between Hanscom Air Force Base and Shirley, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 36 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Hanscom Air Force Base to Shirley, MA?

    The 76 bus line goes from Alewife Via Hanscom Airport station near Hanscom Air Force Base in Boston to Alewife station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line till Alewife station near Shirley, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Hanscom Air Force Base to Shirley, MA by bus, subway and train?

    The total travel time between Hanscom Air Force Base and Shirley, MA by bus, subway and train is about 2 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Hanscom Air Force Base to get to Shirley, MA?

    Get on the 76 bus from the Alewife Via Hanscom Airport stop near Hanscom Air Force Base in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Hanscom Air Force Base and Shirley, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Alewife station, which is closest to Shirley, MA.

  • How much is the total bus, subway and train fare from Hanscom Air Force Base to Shirley, MA?

    The ride from Hanscom Air Force Base to Shirley, MA costs $16.35.