Bus Connections
Three bus routes operate of out Orient Heights. The #120 route, which uses the Bennington Street busway, connects the Orient Heights neighborhood with East Boston. The #712 and #713 routes, which use the Saratoga Street busway, are privately-operated lines that serve Winthrop, Massachusetts.
- 120 Orient Heights Station - Maverick Station via Bennington Street
- 712 Orient Heights Station - Point Shirley or Winthrop Beach via Winthrop Highlands
- 713 Orient Heights Station - Point Shirley or Winthrop Beach via Winthrop Center
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