What is the cheapest way to get from Needham to Philadelphia?

The cheapest way to get from Needham to Philadelphia is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Needham to Philadelphia?

The fastest way to get from Needham to Philadelphia is to train and fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $85 - $390.

Is there a direct bus between Needham and Philadelphia?

No, there is no direct bus from Needham to Philadelphia. However, there are services departing from Highland Ave @ May St and arriving at Philadelphia via Technology Way @ Watertown Yard and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Needham and Philadelphia?

No, there is no direct train from Needham to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Needham Center and arriving at 30th Street Station via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.

How far is it from Needham to Philadelphia?

The distance between Needham and Philadelphia is 334 miles. The road distance is 293.4 miles.

How do I travel from Needham to Philadelphia without a car?

The best way to get from Needham to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs $40 - $850.

How long does it take to get from Needham to Philadelphia?

It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Needham to Philadelphia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Needham to Philadelphia bus from?

Needham to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.

Where do I catch the Needham to Philadelphia train from?

Needham to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Boston station.

Train or bus from Needham to Philadelphia?

The best way to get from Needham to Philadelphia is to train which takes 6h 9m and costs $40 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus via New York, which costs $50 - $140 and takes 8h 35m.

Where does the Needham to Philadelphia bus arrive?

Needham to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Philadelphia station.

Where does the Needham to Philadelphia train arrive?

Needham to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at 30th Street Station.

Can I drive from Needham to Philadelphia?

Yes, the driving distance between Needham to Philadelphia is 293 miles. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Needham to Philadelphia.

Where can I stay near Philadelphia?

There are 961+ hotels available in Philadelphia.

Needham to Philadelphia - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Needham to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, bus (Greyhound), or bus

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

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Boston to 30th Street StationAcela
6h 9m
$43–808
Bus via New York (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Boston to New York MidtownFlixBus 2610 / ...
2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to PhiladelphiaFlixBus 2601 / ...
8h 35m
$50–133
Drive 291.7 mi
1. Drive from Needham to Philadelphia291.7 mi
5h 40m
$54–77
Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
1. Take the train from Needham Center to South Station
2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)BOS - PHL
4h 28m
$89–385
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Boston to PhiladelphiaGreyhound US0235 / ...
9h 33m
$43–99
Fly Boston Logan Airport to Laguardia Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)BOS - LGA
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
6h 4m
$119–1,011
Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
1. Take the train from Back Bay to Providence
2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)PVD - PHL
5h 58m
$48–320
Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
1. Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)MHT - PHL
6h 1m
$226–634
Fly Boston Logan Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)BOS - EWR
2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
5h 44m
$104–585

Needham to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak)

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6h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 331.7 mi
Duration: 6h 9m

What companies run services between Needham, MA, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Boston to 30th Street Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $70–800 and the journey takes 4h 57m. Amtrak Northeast Regional also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Needham Center to Philadelphia via South Station, Boston, and New York Midtown in around 8h 35m.

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