What is the cheapest way to get from Needham to MIT Media Lab?

The cheapest way to get from Needham to MIT Media Lab is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Needham to MIT Media Lab?

The fastest way to get from Needham to MIT Media Lab is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $35 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Needham and MIT Media Lab?

No, there is no direct bus from Needham to MIT Media Lab. However, there are services departing from Highland Ave @ May St and arriving at Massachusetts Ave @ Sidney St via Main St @ Cross St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Needham and MIT Media Lab?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Needham Center and arriving at Back Bay. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.

How far is it from Needham to MIT Media Lab?

The distance between Needham and MIT Media Lab is 15 miles. The road distance is 11.4 miles.

How do I travel from Needham to MIT Media Lab without a car?

The best way to get from Needham to MIT Media Lab without a car is to train via South Station which takes 51 min and costs $6 - $11.

How long does it take to get from Needham to MIT Media Lab?

It takes approximately 51 min to get from Needham to MIT Media Lab, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Needham to MIT Media Lab bus from?

Needham to MIT Media Lab bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Highland Ave @ May St station.

Where do I catch the Needham to MIT Media Lab train from?

Needham to MIT Media Lab train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Needham Center station.

Train or bus from Needham to MIT Media Lab?

The best way to get from Needham to MIT Media Lab is to train via South Station which takes 51 min and costs $6 - $11. Alternatively, you can line 59 bus and line 70 bus, which costs $2 - $10 and takes 1h 29m.

Where does the Needham to MIT Media Lab bus arrive?

Needham to MIT Media Lab bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Watertown Sq Terminal station.

Where does the Needham to MIT Media Lab train arrive?

Needham to MIT Media Lab train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.

Can I drive from Needham to MIT Media Lab?

Yes, the driving distance between Needham to MIT Media Lab is 11 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Needham to MIT Media Lab.

Where can I stay near MIT Media Lab?

There are 1368+ hotels available in MIT Media Lab.

Needham to MIT Media Lab - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 59 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Needham to MIT Media Lab by train, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via South Station
best
1. Take the train from Needham Center to South StationNeedham Line
51 min
$6–11
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Needham Center to Back BayNeedham Line
1h 8m
$2–8
Line 59 bus, line 70 bus
1. Take the bus from Highland Ave @ May St to Watertown Sq Terminal59
2. Take the bus from Main St @ Cross St to Massachusetts Ave @ Sidney St70
1h 29m
$3–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Needham to MIT Media Lab11.3 mi
20 min
$35–45
Drive 11.3 mi
1. Drive from Needham to MIT Media Lab11.3 mi
20 min
$3

Needham to MIT Media Lab by train, subway, and foot

96Weekly Services

51 minAverage Duration

$6Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 14.8 mi
Duration: 51 min

What companies run services between Needham, MA, USA and MIT Media Lab, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a train from Needham Center to South Station hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Highland Ave @ May St to MIT Media Lab via Watertown Sq Terminal, Main St @ Cross St, and Massachusetts Ave @ Sidney St in around 1h 29m.

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