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How to get fromBoston to Needlesby ferry, plane, shuttle, train, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or taxi

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There are 11 ways to get from Boston to Needles by ferry, plane, shuttle, train, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle, train

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    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane BOS - LAS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Kingman, AZshuttle bus
    4. Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Stationtrain train
    13h 4m
    $274–615

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Needles Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2d 11h
    $1,561–2,560

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Boston to New Yorkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to Victorville Transit Centerbus bus
    5. Take the train from Victorville Amtrak to Needles Stationtrain train
    3d 4h
    $674–1,051

  4. Drive  2,703 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Needlescar car 2,703 mi
    44h 57m
    $494–713

  5. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BOS - LAX
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Needles Stationtrain train
    16h 14m
    $351–783

  6. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Phoenix, shuttle, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Phoenix (PHX)plane plane BOS - PHX
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Flagstaff Amtrakshuttle bus
    4. Take the train from Flagstaff to Needles Stationtrain train
    15h 16m
    $508–884

  7. Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Hartfordbus bus
    2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane BDL - LAS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Kingman, AZshuttle bus
    4. Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Stationtrain train
    15h 28m
    $362–1,031

  8. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Prescott, taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Prescott (PRC)plane plane BOS - PRC
    3. Take the taxi from Prescott (PRC) to Camp Verde Chevron Stationtaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Camp Verde Chevron Station to Flagstaff Amtrak Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Flagstaff to Needles Stationtrain train
    16h 59m
    $439–1,180

  9. Bus to Albany County Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Albanybus bus
    2. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane ALB - LAS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Kingman, AZshuttle bus
    4. Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Stationtrain train
    18h 25m
    $372–1,140

  10. Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane BOS - SAN
    3. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Needles Stationtrain train
    18h 28m
    $461–765

  11. Bus, train via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Needles Stationtrain train
    2d 14h
    $1,184–1,990

Boston to Needles by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 11hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,561Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,563.4 mi
  • Duration: 13h 4m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Needles, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Boston to Needles Station via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 11h.

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