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How to get fromRochester to Needhamby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, car or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Rochester to Needham by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Rochester, train

    best
    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane ROC - BOS
    2. Take the train from Back Bay to Needham Centertrain train
    3h 37m
    $218–587

  2. Bus via Ithaca

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus bus Adt N823 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Boston, MAbus bus OurBus
    12h 21m
    $44–161

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Bostontrain train Lake Shore Limited
    11h 44m
    $52–189

  4. Drive 381.9 mi

    1. Drive from Rochester to Needhamcar car 381.9 mi
    6h 45m
    $70–101

  5. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane BUF - BOS
    5h 35m
    $136–787

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2685 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0270
    12h 32m
    $66–132

Rochester to Needham by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration11h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Needham, MA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Rochester to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $50–190 and the journey takes 10h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rochester to Needham Center via Ithaca, Ithaca, NY, Boston, MA, Huntington Ave @ Belvidere St, Forest Hills, and Forest Hills in around 12h 21m.

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