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How to get fromNeedham to Harvard Squareby train, subway, bus, taxi or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Needham to Harvard Square by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Needham Center to South StationtrainNeedham Line
    2. Take the subway from South Station to HarvardsubwayRed Line
    55 min
    $6–11

  2. Line 59 bus, line 71 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Highland Ave @ May St to Watertown Sq Terminalbus59
    2. Take the bus from Watertown Sq Terminal to Harvardbus71
    1h 3m
    $2–4

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Needham to Harvard Squaretaxi10 mi
    20 min
    $30–40

  4. Drive 10 mi

    1. Drive from Needham to Harvard Squarecar10 mi
    20 min
    $2–3

Needham to Harvard Square by train, subway, and foot

Calendar96Weekly Services
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Needham, MA, USA and Harvard Square, Middlesex County, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from Highland Ave @ May St to Harvard Square via Watertown Sq Terminal and Harvard in around 1h 3m.

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