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How to get fromNeedham to Washingtonby train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, subway, bus or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Needham to Washington by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, subway, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Needham Center to South Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane BOS - DCA
    3h 58m
    $114–735

  2. Bus via Boston

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Boston to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0235
    12h 21m
    $43–119

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Washington Union Stationtrain train Acela
    8h 9m
    $63–908

  4. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Brookline to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus N2605
    10h 54m
    $53–120

  5. Drive 424.8 mi

    1. Drive from Needham to Washingtoncar car 424.8 mi
    8h 6m
    $78–112

  6. Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Needham Center to South Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane BOS - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    4h 43m
    $126–977

  7. Fly Boston Logan Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane BOS - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    4h 52m
    $236–543

  8. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane PVD - DCA
    5h 2m
    $95–1,160

  9. Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane MHT - DCA
    5h 49m
    $156–937

  10. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane PVD - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    5h 50m
    $52–1,432

Needham to Washington by train (Amtrak)

Calendar96Weekly Trains
Duration8h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Needham, MA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Boston to Washington Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $100–900 and the journey takes 6h 49m. Amtrak Northeast Regional also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Brookline to Washington Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–110 and the journey takes 9h 5m.

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