What is the cheapest way to get from Needham to Fitchburg?

The cheapest way to get from Needham to Fitchburg is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Needham to Fitchburg?

The fastest way to get from Needham to Fitchburg is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs $8 - $12.

Is there a direct bus between Needham and Fitchburg?

No, there is no direct bus from Needham to Fitchburg. However, there are services departing from Highland Ave @ May St and arriving at Fitchburg MA via Technology Way @ Watertown Yard and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Needham and Fitchburg?

No, there is no direct train from Needham to Fitchburg. However, there are services departing from Needham Center and arriving at Fitchburg via South Station and Porter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.

How far is it from Needham to Fitchburg?

The distance between Needham and Fitchburg is 64 miles. The road distance is 44.1 miles.

How do I travel from Needham to Fitchburg without a car?

The best way to get from Needham to Fitchburg without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs $11 - $26.

How long does it take to get from Needham to Fitchburg?

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Needham to Fitchburg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Needham to Fitchburg bus from?

Needham to Fitchburg bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.

Where do I catch the Needham to Fitchburg train from?

Needham to Fitchburg train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Needham Center station.

Train or bus from Needham to Fitchburg?

The best way to get from Needham to Fitchburg is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs $11 - $26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27 - $65 and takes 4h 17m.

Where does the Needham to Fitchburg bus arrive?

Needham to Fitchburg bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Fitchburg MA station.

Where does the Needham to Fitchburg train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Needham to Fitchburg?

Yes, the driving distance between Needham to Fitchburg is 44 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Needham to Fitchburg.

Where can I stay near Fitchburg?

There are 25+ hotels available in Fitchburg.

Needham to Fitchburg - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and tram

There are 5 ways to get from Needham to Fitchburg by train, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, or tram

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 South Stationtrain Needham Line
2. Take the train from Porter to Fitchburgtrain Fitchburg Line
3h 13m
$11–26
Drive 43.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Needham to Fitchburgcar 43.8 mi
1h 2m
$8–12
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Boston to Fitchburg MAbus Greyhound US0256S
4h 17m
$28–64
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Needham to Fitchburgtaxi 43.8 mi
1h 2m
$130–170
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from Newton Highlands to North Stationtram D
2. Take the train from North Station to Fitchburgtrain Fitchburg Line
3h 32m
$10–22

Needham to Fitchburg by train and subway

77Weekly Services

3h 13mAverage Duration

$11Cheapest Price

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Distance: 63.5 mi
Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Needham, MA, USA and Fitchburg, MA, USA?

You can take a train from Needham Center to Fitchburg via South Station, South Station, Porter, and Porter in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Boston to Fitchburg MA 5 times a week. Tickets cost $25–55 and the journey takes 1h 55m.

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