How to get from Terminal A to Shirley, MA by bus, subway and train?

From Terminal A to Shirley, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from Terminal A to Shirley, MA you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line: take the SL1 bus from Now Entering Terminal B station to South Station 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 2 min. The ride fare is $12.25. The bus, subway and train schedule from Terminal A may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Shirley, MA on the Moovit app.

122min$12.25
Bus - SL1SL1
Subway - RED LINE
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Shirley, MA
Leaves from Now Entering Terminal B

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Terminal A
  • 2
    Bus - SL1SL1
    Wait for bus
    SL1
    South Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    South Station
    25 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Porter
    17 min
  • 6
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #413 | Wachusett
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Shirley
    58 min
  • 8
    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 Terminal A to Shirley, MA

The distance between Terminal A and Shirley, MA is approximately 46.06 mi, which can typically be travelled in 122 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Terminal A 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 Terminal A to Shirley, MA

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

    The fastest way takes 122 minutes, using Bus line SL1, Subway line RED LINE, Train line FITCHBURG.

  • Is there a direct bus between Terminal A 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 2 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Terminal A to Shirley, MA?

    The SL1 bus line goes from South Station station near Terminal A in Boston to Porter station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line till Porter station near Shirley, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Terminal A to Shirley, MA by bus, subway and train?

    The total travel time between Terminal A and Shirley, MA by bus, subway and train is about 2 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Terminal A to get to Shirley, MA?

    Get on the SL1 bus from the South Station stop near Terminal A in Boston.

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

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

  • How much is the total bus, subway and train fare from Terminal A to Shirley, MA?

    The ride from Terminal A to Shirley, MA costs $12.25.

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