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How to get fromNew York to Needhamby bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, bus (Flixbus), or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from New York to Needham by bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, bus (Flixbus), or subway

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Manhattan, NY to Newton, MAbus bus Manhattan-Cambridge
    4h 53m
    $41–48

  2. Bus via South Station (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus FlixBus 2610 / ...
    5h 49m
    $33–55

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    5h
    $61–139

  4. Drive  200.3 mi

    1. Drive from New York to Needhamcar car 200.3 mi
    3h 59m
    $37–53

  5. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane JFK - BOS
    3. Take the train from Back Bay to Needham Centertrain train
    4h 46m
    $445–1,235

  6. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane EWR - BOS
    3. Take the train from Back Bay to Needham Centertrain train
    4h 46m
    $512–1,344

  7. Line 4 subway, bus to Laguardia Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the subway from 14 St-Union Sq to 125th Streetsubway subway
    2. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LGA - BOS
    4. Take the train from Back Bay to Needham Centertrain train
    4h 58m
    $67–408

New York to Needham by train (Amtrak)

Calendar91Weekly Trains
Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 210.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Needham, MA, USA?

Go Buses operates a bus from Manhattan, NY to Newton, MA twice daily. Tickets cost $37–41 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak Acela operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h 36m. Amtrak also services this route every 3 hours.

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