There are 3 ways to get from Back Bay to Needham Junction Station by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Saco Amtrak Station to Bostontrain Downeaster
4h 56m$37–76Drive 105.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Back Bay to Needham Junction Stationcar 105.5 mi
2h 14m$20–28Line 60 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Saco Transportation Center to Congress St & Forest Avebus 60 / ...
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus Portland / ...
7h 30m$27–61
Back Bay to Needham Junction Station by bus, train, and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Back Bay to Needham Junction Station is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Back Bay to Needham Junction Station is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Back Bay to Needham Junction Station. However, there are services departing from UNE Campus Center and arriving at Needham Junction via Saco Transportation Center, Congress St + Forest Ave, Portland, ME, Federal St @ Franklin St and Watertown Sq Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Back Bay station to Needham Junction Station. However, there are services departing from Saco Amtrak Station and arriving at Needham Junction via North Station and Forest Hills. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Back Bay and Needham Junction Station is 118 miles. The road distance is 106.1 miles.
The best way to get from Back Bay to Needham Junction Station without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs $35 - $80.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Back Bay to Needham Junction Station, including transfers.
Back Bay to Needham Junction Station bus services, operated by Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach Transit, depart from Saco Transportation Center station.
Back Bay to Needham Junction Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Saco Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Back Bay to Needham Junction Station is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs $35 - $80. Alternatively, you can line 60 bus and bus, which costs $27 - $65 and takes 7h 30m.
What companies run services between Back Bay, ME, USA and Needham Junction Station, MA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Saco Amtrak Station to Boston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from UNE Campus Center to Needham Junction via Saco Transportation Center, Congress St + Forest Ave, Portland, ME, Boston, MA - South Station, Federal St @ Franklin St, Galen St @ Water St, and Watertown Sq Terminal in around 7h 30m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Saco Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 207 282 5408
- Website
- bsoobtransit.org
Bus from Saco Transportation Center to Congress St & Forest Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://bsoobtransit.org/
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- concordcoachlines.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://concordcoachlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $21–45
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More Questions & Answers
Back Bay to Needham Junction Station bus services, operated by Biddeford Saco Old Orchard Beach Transit, arrive at Congress St & Forest Ave station.
Back Bay to Needham Junction Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Boston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Back Bay to Needham Junction Station is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Back Bay to Needham Junction Station.
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