There are 3 ways to get from Needham to Yale University by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Boston to New Haventrain Northeast Regional
3h 52m$24–658Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to Hartford Union Stationbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
- Take the bus from Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal to Temple St @ Grove Stbus 950
6h 12m$15–45Drive 126.2 mi
- Drive from Needham to Yale Universitycar 126.2 mi
2h 24m$23–34
Needham to Yale University by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Needham to Yale University is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Needham to Yale University is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Needham to Yale University. However, there are services departing from Highland Ave @ May St and arriving at Temple St @ Grove St via Technology Way @ Watertown Yard, Boston and Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Needham to Yale University. However, there are services departing from Needham Center and arriving at New Haven via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Needham and Yale University is 169 miles. The road distance is 126.9 miles.
The best way to get from Needham to Yale University without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs $23 - $700.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Needham to Yale University, including transfers.
Needham to Yale University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Needham to Yale University train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Needham to Yale University is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs $23 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $14 - $45 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Needham, MA, USA and Yale University, CT, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Boston to New Haven every 3 hours. Tickets cost $21–260 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Highland Ave @ May St to Yale University via Watertown Sq Terminal, Technology Way @ Watertown Yard, Lincoln St @ Essex St, Boston, Hartford, Union Station, Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal, and Temple St @ Grove St in around 6h 12m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $21–260
- Business Class
- $75–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $35–470
- First Class
- $160–650
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal to Temple St @ Grove St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $5–6
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More Questions & Answers
Needham to Yale University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Hartford Union Station.
Needham to Yale University train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at New Haven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Needham to Yale University is 127 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Needham to Yale University.
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