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How to get fromNeedham to Springfieldby train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 4 ways to get from Needham to Springfield by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Needham Center to South Stationtrain train Needham Line
    2. Take the bus from Cambridge to Springfield Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2619
    3h 45m
    $19–32
  2. Drive  80.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Needham to Springfieldcar car 80.4 mi
    1h 35m
    $14–20
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Needham Center to Back Baytrain train Needham Line
    2. Take the train from Boston to Springfieldtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    4h 1m
    $52–93
  4. Line 59 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Highland Ave @ May St to Watertown Sq Terminalbus bus 59
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Springfield Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0240 / ...
    3h 47m
    $17–44

Needham to Springfield by train, subway, and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration3h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$19Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Needham, MA, USA and Springfield, MA, USA?

You can take a train from Needham Center to Springfield via Back Bay and Boston in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Highland Ave @ May St to Springfield Union Station via Watertown Sq Terminal, Technology Way @ Watertown Yard, Lincoln St @ Essex St, and Boston in around 3h 47m.

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