What is the cheapest way to get from Allston to Needham?

The cheapest way to get from Allston to Needham is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Allston to Needham?

The fastest way to get from Allston to Needham is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $28 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Allston and Needham?

No, there is no direct bus from Allston to Needham. However, there are services departing from Brighton Ave opp Quint Ave and arriving at Highland Ave @ May St via Watertown Sq Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Allston and Needham?

No, there is no direct train from Allston to Needham. However, there are services departing from Boston Landing and arriving at Needham Center via Back Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.

How far is it from Allston to Needham?

The distance between Allston and Needham is 12 miles. The road distance is 8.3 miles.

How do I travel from Allston to Needham without a car?

The best way to get from Allston to Needham without a car is to line 57 bus and line 59 bus which takes 1h 36m and costs $2 - $10.

How long does it take to get from Allston to Needham?

It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Allston to Needham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Allston to Needham bus from?

Allston to Needham bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Brighton Ave opp Quint Ave station.

Where do I catch the Allston to Needham train from?

Allston to Needham train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Boston Landing station.

Train or bus from Allston to Needham?

The best way to get from Allston to Needham is to line 57 bus and line 59 bus which takes 1h 36m and costs $2 - $10. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 - $9 and takes 1h 38m.

Where does the Allston to Needham bus arrive?

Allston to Needham bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Galen St @ Water St station.

Where does the Allston to Needham train arrive?

Allston to Needham train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay station.

Can I drive from Allston to Needham?

Yes, the driving distance between Allston to Needham is 8 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Allston to Needham.

Where can I stay near Needham?

There are 1499+ hotels available in Needham.

Allston to Needham - 4 ways to travel via train, line 57 bus, and line 59 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Allston to Needham by bus, train, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 57 bus, line 59 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Brighton Ave opp Quint Ave to Galen St @ Water St57
2. Take the bus from Watertown Sq Terminal to Highland Ave @ May St59
1h 36m
$3–9
Drive 8.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Allston to Needham8.2 mi
15 min
$2–3
Train
1. Take the train from Boston Landing to Back BayFramingham/Worcester Line
2. Take the train from Back Bay to Needham CenterNeedham Line
1h 38m
$3–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Allston to Needham8.2 mi
15 min
$28–35

Allston to Needham by bus

117Weekly Buses

1h 36mAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Allston to Needham.

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Distance: 11.8 mi
Duration: 1h 36m

What companies run services between Allston, MA, USA and Needham, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from Brighton Ave opp Quint Ave to Highland Ave @ May St via Galen St @ Water St and Watertown Sq Terminal in around 1h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Boston Landing to Needham Center via Back Bay in around 1h 38m.

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