How to get from Riverside Station to Shirley, MA by bus and train?

From Riverside Station to Shirley, MA by bus and train

To get from Riverside Station to Shirley, MA in Shirley, take the 505 bus from Commonwealth Ave @ Pamela Ct station to Moody St @ Carter St station. Next, take the FITCHBURG train from Waltham station to Shirley station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min. The ride fare is $10.00. The bus and train schedule from Riverside Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Shirley, MA on the Moovit app.

105min$10.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 505505
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Shirley, MA
Leaves from Commonwealth Ave @ Pamela Ct

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Commonwealth Ave @ Pamela Ct
    ID 65547
    0.94 mi • 20 min
  • 2
    Bus - 505505
    Wait for bus
    505
    Waltham (Express)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Moody St @ Carter St
    ID 86971
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waltham
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #409 | Wachusett
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Shirley
    46 min
  • 7
    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 Riverside Station to Shirley, MA

The distance between Riverside Station and Shirley, MA is approximately 32.9 mi, which can typically be travelled in 105 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Riverside Station to Shirley, MA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Shirley – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Riverside Station to Shirley, MA

To check the bus and train schedule from Riverside Station to Shirley, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Riverside Station) and destination (Shirley, MA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus 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 and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Riverside Station to Shirley, MA?

    The fastest way takes 105 minutes, using Bus line 505, Train line FITCHBURG.

  • Is there a direct bus between Riverside Station and Shirley, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 45 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Riverside Station to Shirley, MA?

    The 505 bus line goes from Commonwealth Ave @ Pamela Ct station near Riverside Station in Newton to Waltham (Express) station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Waltham (Express) station near Shirley, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Riverside Station to Shirley, MA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Riverside Station and Shirley, MA by bus and train is about 1 hr 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Riverside Station to get to Shirley, MA?

    Get on the 505 bus from the Commonwealth Ave @ Pamela Ct stop near Riverside Station in Newton.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Riverside Station and Shirley, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Waltham (Express) station, which is closest to Shirley, MA.

  • How much is the bus fare from Riverside Station to Shirley, MA?

    The ride from Riverside Station to Shirley, MA costs $10.00.

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