What is the cheapest way to get from Needham to Freedom Trail?

The cheapest way to get from Needham to Freedom Trail is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Needham to Freedom Trail?

The fastest way to get from Needham to Freedom Trail is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $40 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Needham and Freedom Trail?

No, there is no direct bus from Needham to Freedom Trail. However, there are services departing from Highland Ave @ May St and arriving at Federal St @ Franklin St via Technology Way @ Watertown Yard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Needham and Freedom Trail?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Needham Center and arriving at South Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.

How far is it from Needham to Freedom Trail?

The distance between Needham and Freedom Trail is 14 miles. The road distance is 12.1 miles.

How do I travel from Needham to Freedom Trail without a car?

The best way to get from Needham to Freedom Trail without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs $3 - $8.

How long does it take to get from Needham to Freedom Trail?

The train from Needham Center to South Station takes 38 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Needham to Freedom Trail bus from?

Needham to Freedom Trail bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Highland Ave @ May St station.

Where do I catch the Needham to Freedom Trail train from?

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

Train or bus from Needham to Freedom Trail?

The best way to get from Needham to Freedom Trail is to train which takes 51 min and costs $3 - $8. Alternatively, you can line 59 bus and line 504 bus, which costs $2 - $10 and takes 1h 35m.

Where does the Needham to Freedom Trail bus arrive?

Needham to Freedom Trail bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Watertown Sq Terminal station.

Where does the Needham to Freedom Trail train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Needham to Freedom Trail?

Yes, the driving distance between Needham to Freedom Trail is 12 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Needham to Freedom Trail.

Where can I stay near Freedom Trail?

There are 1342+ hotels available in Freedom Trail.

Needham to Freedom Trail - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 59 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Needham to Freedom Trail by train, bus, taxi, car, 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
51 min
$3–8
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 Federal St @ Franklin Stbus 504 / ...
1h 35m
$3–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Needham to Freedom Trailtaxi 12 mi
23 min
$40–50
Drive 12 mi
1. Drive from Needham to Freedom Trailcar 12 mi
23 min
$3–4
Line 59 bus, tram
1. Take the bus from Highland Ave @ May St to Newton Highlandsbus 59
2. Take the tram from Newton Highlands to Government Centertram D
1h 7m
$5–7

Needham to Freedom Trail by train and foot

96Weekly Services

51 minAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Needham to Freedom Trail.

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Distance: 13.5 mi
Duration: 51 min

What companies run services between Needham, MA, USA and Freedom Trail, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a train from Needham Center to South Station hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Highland Ave @ May St to Freedom Trail via Watertown Sq Terminal, Technology Way @ Watertown Yard, and Federal St @ Franklin St in around 1h 35m.

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