Shutesbury, MA is a small town located in Franklin County. It is home to a variety of businesses, schools and recreational activities. Despite its small size, this town still offers plenty of public transportation options. The Pioneer Valley Transit Authority (PVTA) provides bus service to and from Shutesbury several times a week. There are also two other private companies that provide regular shuttle service between the town and other nearby towns in the area such as Amherst, Northampton and Greenfield. For those who prefer to go green, there are also many bike paths and trails that offer great views of the surrounding landscape while providing safe passage for cyclists commuting to work or around the area. Finally, the nearest airports are Bradley International Airport near Hartford, CT and Logan International Airport in Boston – both of which are within an hour’s drive from Shutesbury. All these options make it easy for people living in Shutesbury to get around with ease.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Shutesbury takes 29.5 minutes. That's longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Shutesbury get to work:
- 83.0% drive their own car alone
- 5.6% carpool with others
- 9.4% work from home
- 0.0% take mass transit