What is the cheapest way to get from Rochester to Needham?

The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Needham is to drive which costs $65 - $110 and takes 6h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rochester to Needham?

The fastest way to get from Rochester to Needham is to fly and train which takes 3h 46m and costs $200 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Rochester and Needham?

No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Needham. However, there are services departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at Highland Ave @ May St via Syracuse Bus Station, Federal St @ Franklin St and Watertown Sq Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Rochester and Needham?

No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Needham. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Needham Center via Back Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 44m.

How far is it from Rochester to Needham?

The distance between Rochester and Needham is 370 miles. The road distance is 384.1 miles.

How do I travel from Rochester to Needham without a car?

The best way to get from Rochester to Needham without a car is to bus which takes 11h 12m and costs $65 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Rochester to Needham?

It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Rochester to Needham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Needham bus from?

Rochester to Needham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Rochester to Needham train from?

Rochester to Needham train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rochester station.

Train or bus from Rochester to Needham?

The best way to get from Rochester to Needham is to bus which takes 11h 12m and costs $65 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $350 and takes 11h 44m.

Where does the Rochester to Needham bus arrive?

Rochester to Needham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Syracuse Bus Station.

Where does the Rochester to Needham train arrive?

Rochester to Needham train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Rochester to Needham?

Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Needham is 384 miles. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Rochester to Needham.

Where can I stay near Needham?

There are 1291+ hotels available in Needham.

Rochester to Needham - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Rochester to Needham by plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Rochester to Boston Logan Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ROC - BOS
2. Take the train from Back Bay to Needham Centertrain
3h 46m
$208–587
Bus via Ithaca
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus Adt N823 / ...
2. Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to Boston, MAbus OurBus
12h 21m
$44–161
Bus
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Syracuse Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Bostonbus FlixBus 2691
11h 12m
$66–168
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Rochester to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
11h 44m
$140–350
Drive 381.9 mi
1. Drive from Rochester to Needhamcar 381.9 mi
6h 45m
$70–101
Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport
1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane BUF - BOS
5h 35m
$127–689
Fly Rochester to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane ROC - PVD
2. Take the train from Providence to Back Baytrain
8h 7m
$335–1,225

Rochester to Needham by bus and foot

13Weekly Services

11h 12mAverage Duration

$66Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 367.6 mi
Duration: 3h 46m

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

You can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Highland Ave @ May St via Syracuse Bus Station, Boston, Federal St @ Franklin St, Galen St @ Water St, and Watertown Sq Terminal in around 11h 12m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Rochester to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $130–350 and the journey takes 10h 18m.

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