There are 4 ways to get from Needham to Maine by train, bus, tram, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Needham Center to South Stationtrain Needham Line
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus Logan Airport / ...
3h 17m$26–57Train, bus via Congress St + Maine Med
cheapest- Take the train from Needham Center to South Stationtrain Needham Line
- Take the bus from Boston to City of Portlandbus FlixBus N2615
3h 50m$17–47Tram, train
- Take the tram from Newton Highlands to North Stationtram D
- Take the train from Boston to Portlandtrain Downeaster
5h 2m$32–71Drive 114.9 mi
- Drive from Needham to Portlandcar 114.9 mi
2h 16m$21–31
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Needham to Maine is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Needham to Maine is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs $21 - $35.
The distance between Needham and Maine is 121 miles. The road distance is 115.6 miles.
The best way to get from Needham to Maine without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 17m and costs $26 - $60.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Needham to Maine, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Needham to Maine is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Needham to Maine.
There are 356+ hotels available in Maine.
What companies run services between Needham, MA, USA and Maine, USA?
There is no direct connection from Needham to Maine. However, you can take the train to South Station, walk to Boston, MA - South Station, take the bus to Portland, ME, then take the line 1 bus to Congress St + Center St. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Highland Ave @ May St to Congress St + Center St via Newton Highlands, Newton Highlands, North Station, Boston, Portland, and Portland Transportation Center in around 5h 2m.
- 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
Tram from Newton Highlands to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.mbta.com/schedules/subway
- Adult
- $3
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- info@concordcoachlines.com
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $21–45
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to City of Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to City of Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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