What is the cheapest way to get from Boston to Needham Heights?

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Needham Heights is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston to Needham Heights?

The fastest way to get from Boston to Needham Heights is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $35 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Boston and Needham Heights?

No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Needham Heights. However, there are services departing from Otis St @ Summer St and arriving at Highland Ave @ Avery Sq via Watertown Sq Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Boston and Needham Heights?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Station station and arriving at Needham Heights. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

How far is it from Boston to Needham Heights?

The distance between Boston and Needham Heights is 14 miles. The road distance is 11.1 miles.

How do I travel from Boston to Needham Heights without a car?

The best way to get from Boston to Needham Heights without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs $3 - $8.

How long does it take to get from Boston to Needham Heights?

The train from South Station to Needham Heights takes 40 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Boston to Needham Heights bus from?

Boston to Needham Heights bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Otis St @ Summer St station.

Where do I catch the Boston to Needham Heights train from?

Boston to Needham Heights train services, operated by MBTA, depart from South Station.

Train or bus from Boston to Needham Heights?

The best way to get from Boston to Needham Heights is to train which takes 40 min and costs $3 - $8. Alternatively, you can line 504 bus and line 59 bus, which costs $2 - $10 and takes 1h 43m.

Where does the Boston to Needham Heights bus arrive?

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

Where does the Boston to Needham Heights train arrive?

Boston to Needham Heights train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Needham Heights station.

Can I drive from Boston to Needham Heights?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Needham Heights is 11 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Boston to Needham Heights.

Where can I stay near Needham Heights?

There are 1649+ hotels available in Needham Heights.

Boston to Needham Heights - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 504 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Needham Heights by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from South Station to Needham Heightstrain Needham Line
40 min
$3–8
Drive 11 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Boston to Needham Heightscar 11 mi
19 min
$2–3
Line 504 bus, line 59 bus
1. Take the bus from Otis St @ Summer St to Galen St @ Water Stbus 504
2. Take the bus from Watertown Sq Terminal to Highland Ave @ Avery Sqbus 59
1h 43m
$3–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Boston to Needham Heightstaxi 11 mi
19 min
$35–45

Boston to Needham Heights by train

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40 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 13.8 mi
Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Needham Heights, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a train from South Station to Needham Heights hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Otis St @ Summer St to Highland Ave @ Avery Sq via Galen St @ Water St and Watertown Sq Terminal in around 1h 43m.

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