How to get from George Sherman Union to Shirley, MA by bus, subway and train?

From George Sherman Union to Shirley, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from George Sherman Union to Shirley, MA you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line: take the 47 bus from Commonwealth Ave @ University Rd station to Green St @ Pearl St 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 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $16.35. The bus, subway and train schedule from George Sherman Union may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Shirley, MA on the Moovit app.

107min$16.35
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4747
Subway - RED LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Shirley, MA
Leaves from Commonwealth Ave @ University Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Commonwealth Ave @ University Rd
    ID 1810
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Central Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Green St @ Pearl St
    ID 2755
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Central
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Porter
    7 min
  • 7
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #409 | 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
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Public transit directions from George Sherman Union to Shirley, MA

The distance between George Sherman Union and Shirley, MA is approximately 39.4 mi, which can typically be travelled in 107 min. Moovit will show you the directions from George Sherman Union 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 George Sherman Union to Shirley, MA

To check the bus, subway and train schedule from George Sherman Union to Shirley, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (George Sherman Union) 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.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from George Sherman Union to Shirley, MA?

    The fastest way takes 107 minutes, using Bus line 47, Subway line RED LINE, Train line FITCHBURG.

  • Is there a direct bus between George Sherman Union 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 1 hr 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from George Sherman Union to Shirley, MA?

    The 47 bus line goes from Commonwealth Ave @ University Rd station near George Sherman Union in Boston to Green St @ Pearl St station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line till Green St @ Pearl St station near Shirley, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from George Sherman Union to Shirley, MA by bus, subway and train?

    The total travel time between George Sherman Union and Shirley, MA by bus, subway and train is about 1 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near George Sherman Union to get to Shirley, MA?

    Get on the 47 bus from the Commonwealth Ave @ University Rd stop near George Sherman Union in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between George Sherman Union and Shirley, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Green St @ Pearl St station, which is closest to Shirley, MA.

  • How much is the total bus, subway and train fare from George Sherman Union to Shirley, MA?

    The ride from George Sherman Union to Shirley, MA costs $16.35.

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