There are 6 ways to get from Needham to Long Island by train, car ferry, bus (Flixbus), car, or plane
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Train, car ferry
best- Take the train from Boston to New LondonNortheast Regional
- Take the car ferry from New London to Orient PointNew London
4h 51m$37–338Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to Queens JamaicaFlixBus 2612
7h 6m$35–71Drive 206.1 mi
- Drive from Needham to Brooklyn206.1 mi
4h 3m$38–55Train, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the train from Needham Center to South Station
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)BOS - JFK
3h 27m$344–835Train, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the train from Needham Center to South Station
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)BOS - LGA
3h 28m$89–415Train, fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
- Take the train from Needham Center to South Station
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)BOS - ISP
3h 35m$254–375
Needham to Long Island by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Needham to Long Island is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Needham to Long Island is to train and fly which takes 3h 27m and costs $340 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Needham to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Highland Ave @ May St and arriving at Archer Av/Parsons Bl via Technology Way @ Watertown Yard, Boston and Archer Av/Sutphin Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
The distance between Needham and Long Island is 134 miles. The road distance is 207.3 miles.
The best way to get from Needham to Long Island without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 4h 51m and costs $35 - $340.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Needham to Long Island, including transfers.
Needham to Long Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.
Needham to Long Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Queens Jamaica station.
Yes, the driving distance between Needham to Long Island is 207 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Needham to Long Island.
There are 92+ hotels available in Long Island.
What companies run services between Needham, MA, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Boston to Queens Jamaica every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–340
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $14–240
- Business Class
- $60–280
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Needham Center to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Queens Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 860-443-5281
- info@longislandferry.com
- Website
- longislandferry.com
Car ferry from New London to Orient Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–90
- Schedules at
- longislandferry.com
- Passenger
- $20–23
- Vehicle and Passenger
- $70–90
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