There are 3 ways to get from Boston to Needham Junction by train, taxi, or car
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Boston to Needham Junction by train
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The cheapest way to get from Boston to Needham Junction is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Needham Junction is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $40 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Station station and arriving at Needham Junction. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
The distance between Boston and Needham Junction is 12 miles. The road distance is 12.9 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Needham Junction without a car is to train which takes 31 min and costs $2 - $8.
The train from South Station to Needham Junction takes 31 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Boston to Needham Junction train services, operated by MBTA, depart from South Station.
Boston to Needham Junction train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Needham Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Needham Junction is 13 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Boston to Needham Junction.
There are 1650+ hotels available in Needham Junction.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Needham Junction, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a train from South Station to Needham Junction hourly. Tickets cost $2–8 and the journey takes 31 min.
Train from South Station to Needham Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
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