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Trip Overview

The average bus between Needham and Cambridge takes 1h 4m and the fastest bus takes 50 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Needham to Cambridge. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 4m
Duration
12 mi
Distance
$4
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Line 59 bus, line 71 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Highland Ave @ May St to Watertown Sq Terminalbus bus 59
  2. Take the bus from Watertown Sq Terminal to Harvardbus bus 71
1h
$2–4

Needham to Cambridge bus times

Buses run hourly between Needham and Cambridge. The earliest departure is at 6:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Needham is at 7:52 PM which arrives into Cambridge at 8:47 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 12 mi
  • Duration: 1h 4m

What companies run services between Needham, MA, USA and Cambridge, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from Highland Ave @ May St to Harvard via Watertown Sq Terminal in around 1h.

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