The average bus between Needham and Medford takes 1h 45m and the fastest bus takes 1h 24m. There is a bus service every few hours from Needham to Medford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Needham and Medford. 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 Medford at 9:16 PM. All services require a transfer at Watertown Sq Terminal and take an average of 1h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Needham to Medford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Needham to Medford. However, there are services departing from Needham station and arriving at Medford station via Watertown Sq Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
Needham to Medford bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Highland Ave @ May St station.
Needham to Medford bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at 37 Riverside Ave @ Medford Sq station.
The distance between Needham and Medford is 18.3 km. The road distance is 27 km.
You can take a bus from Highland Ave @ May St to 37 Riverside Ave @ Medford Sq via Watertown Sq Terminal and Harvard in around 1h 41m.