What is the cheapest way to get from Needham to Back Bay (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Needham to Back Bay (Station) is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Needham to Back Bay (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Needham to Back Bay (Station) is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $35 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Needham and Back Bay (Station)?

No, there is no direct bus from Needham to Back Bay (Station). However, there are services departing from Highland Ave @ May St and arriving at Stuart St @ Dartmouth St via Technology Way @ Watertown Yard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Needham and Back Bay (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Needham Center and arriving at Back Bay. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.

How far is it from Needham to Back Bay (Station)?

The distance between Needham and Back Bay (Station) is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.6 miles.

How do I travel from Needham to Back Bay (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Needham to Back Bay (Station) without a car is to train which takes 32 min and costs $2 - $8.

How long does it take to get from Needham to Back Bay (Station)?

The train from Needham Center to Back Bay takes 32 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Needham to Back Bay (Station) bus from?

Needham to Back Bay (Station) bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Highland Ave @ May St station.

Where do I catch the Needham to Back Bay (Station) train from?

Needham to Back Bay (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Needham Center station.

Train or bus from Needham to Back Bay (Station)?

The best way to get from Needham to Back Bay (Station) is to train which takes 32 min and costs $2 - $8. Alternatively, you can line 59 bus and line 504 bus, which costs $2 - $10 and takes 1h 15m.

Where does the Needham to Back Bay (Station) bus arrive?

Needham to Back Bay (Station) bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Watertown Sq Terminal station.

Where does the Needham to Back Bay (Station) train arrive?

Needham to Back Bay (Station) train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Back Bay station.

Can I drive from Needham to Back Bay (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Needham to Back Bay (Station) is 11 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Needham to Back Bay (Station).

Where can I stay near Back Bay (Station)?

There are 1342+ hotels available in Back Bay (Station).

Needham to Back Bay (Station) - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 59 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Needham to Back Bay (Station) 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 Needham Center to Back Baytrain Needham Line
32 min
$2–8
Line 59 bus, line 504 bus
1. Take the bus from Highland Ave @ May St to Watertown Sq Terminalbus 59
2. Take the bus from Technology Way @ Watertown Yard to Stuart St @ Dartmouth Stbus 504
1h 15m
$3–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Needham to Back Bay (Station)taxi 10.6 mi
19 min
$35–45
Drive 10.6 mi
1. Drive from Needham to Back Bay (Station)car 10.6 mi
19 min
$2–3

Needham to Back Bay (Station) by train

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Needham to Back Bay (Station).

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Distance: 11.4 mi
Duration: 32 min

What companies run services between Needham, MA, USA and Back Bay (Station), MA, USA?

MBTA operates a train from Needham Center to Back Bay hourly. Tickets cost $2–8 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Highland Ave @ May St to Stuart St @ Dartmouth St via Watertown Sq Terminal and Technology Way @ Watertown Yard in around 1h 15m.

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