What is the cheapest way to get from Harvard University to Needham?

The cheapest way to get from Harvard University to Needham is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 21 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Harvard University to Needham?

The fastest way to get from Harvard University to Needham is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $35 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Harvard University and Needham?

No, there is no direct bus from Harvard University to Needham. However, there are services departing from Harvard and arriving at Highland Ave @ May St via Watertown Sq Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Harvard University and Needham?

No, there is no direct train from Harvard University to Needham. However, there are services departing from Harvard and arriving at Needham Center via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.

How far is it from Harvard University to Needham?

The distance between Harvard University and Needham is 13 miles. The road distance is 10.8 miles.

How do I travel from Harvard University to Needham without a car?

The best way to get from Harvard University to Needham without a car is to line 71 bus and line 59 bus which takes 1h 46m and costs $1 - $5.

How long does it take to get from Harvard University to Needham?

It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Harvard University to Needham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Harvard University to Needham bus from?

Harvard University to Needham bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Harvard station.

Where do I catch the Harvard University to Needham train from?

Harvard University to Needham train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Harvard station.

Where does the Harvard University to Needham bus arrive?

Harvard University to Needham bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Watertown Sq Terminal station.

Where does the Harvard University to Needham train arrive?

Harvard University to Needham train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.

Can I drive from Harvard University to Needham?

Yes, the driving distance between Harvard University to Needham is 11 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Harvard University to Needham.

Where can I stay near Needham?

There are 1520+ hotels available in Needham.

Harvard University to Needham - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 71 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Harvard University to Needham by bus, subway, 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 71 bus, line 59 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Harvard to Watertown Sq Terminalbus 71
2. Take the bus from Watertown Sq Terminal to Highland Ave @ May Stbus 59
1h 46m
$2–4
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from Harvard to South Stationsubway Red Line
2. Take the train from South Station to Needham Centertrain Needham Line
1h 49m
$5–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Harvard University to Needhamtaxi 10.7 mi
21 min
$35–45
Drive 10.7 mi
1. Drive from Harvard University to Needhamcar 10.7 mi
21 min
$2–3

Harvard University to Needham by foot and bus

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1h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 12.8 mi
Duration: 1h 46m

What companies run services between Harvard University, MA, USA and Needham, MA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Harvard University to Highland Ave @ May St via Harvard and Watertown Sq Terminal in around 1h 46m.

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