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How to get fromBraintree to Needhamby subway, train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Braintree to Needham by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway, train

    best
    1. Take the subway from Braintree to South Stationsubway subway Red Line
    2. Take the train from South Station to Needham Centertrain train Needham Line
    1h 56m
    $4–10

  2. Drive 16.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Braintree to Needhamcar car 16.6 mi
    22 min
    $3–5

  3. Subway, line 504 bus, line 59 bus

    1. Take the subway from Braintree to Downtown Crossingsubway subway
    2. Take the bus from Otis St @ Summer St to Galen St @ Water Stbus bus 504
    3. Take the bus from Watertown Sq Terminal to Highland Ave @ May Stbus bus 59
    2h 40m
    $4–12

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Braintree to Needhamtaxi taxi 16.6 mi
    22 min
    $60–75

Braintree to Needham by subway and train

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration1h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 24.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 56m

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

There is no direct connection from Braintree to Needham. However, you can take the subway to South Station, walk to South Station, then take the train to Needham Center. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Braintree to Highland Ave @ May St via Downtown Crossing, Otis St @ Summer St, Galen St @ Water St, and Watertown Sq Terminal in around 2h 40m.

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