There are 4 ways to get from Needham to Connecticut by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Boston to Bridgeport Amtrak StationNortheast Regional
4h 12m$26–278Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Hartford Union StationGreyhound US0230 / ...
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bridgeport Bus StopGreyhound US0255s
6h 37m$45–96Drive 143.5 mi
- Drive from Needham to Bridgeport143.5 mi
2h 41m$27–38Train, fly
- Take the train from Needham Center to South Station
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)BOS - LGA
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamford
5h 8m$101–439
Needham to Connecticut by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Needham to Connecticut is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Needham to Connecticut is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Needham to Connecticut. However, there are services departing from Highland Ave @ May St and arriving at Bridgeport Bus Stop via Technology Way @ Watertown Yard, Boston and Hartford Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Needham to Connecticut station. However, there are services departing from Needham Center and arriving at Bridgeport Amtrak Station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Needham and Connecticut is 184 miles. The road distance is 144.3 miles.
The best way to get from Needham to Connecticut without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs $25 - $280.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Needham to Connecticut, including transfers.
Needham to Connecticut bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Needham to Connecticut train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Needham to Connecticut is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs $25 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $100 and takes 6h 37m.
What companies run services between Needham, MA, USA and Connecticut, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Boston to Bridgeport Amtrak Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $23–270 and the journey takes 2h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Highland Ave @ May St to Bridgeport Bus Stop via Watertown Sq Terminal, Technology Way @ Watertown Yard, Lincoln St @ Essex St, Boston, and Hartford Union Station in around 6h 37m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $23–270
- Business Class
- $80–320
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Needham Center to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $3–8
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Bridgeport Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Needham to Connecticut bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Hartford Union Station.
Needham to Connecticut train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Bridgeport Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Needham to Connecticut is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Needham to Connecticut.
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