There are 4 ways to get from Canton to Needham by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Canton Junction to Rugglestrain Providence/Stoughton Line
- Take the train from Ruggles to Needham Centertrain Needham Line
1h 42m$3–10Line 716 bus, line 31 bus, train
- Take the bus from Washington St from Canton Center Sta to Pequit St to Mattapanbus 716
- Take the bus from Mattapan to Forest Hillsbus 31 / ...
- Take the train from Forest Hills to Needham Centertrain
1h 55m$3–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Canton to Needhamtaxi 11.4 mi
20 min$40–55Drive 11.4 mi
- Drive from Canton to Needhamcar 11.4 mi
20 min$3
Canton to Needham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canton to Needham is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Canton to Needham is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $40 - $55.
No, there is no direct train from Canton to Needham. However, there are services departing from Canton Junction and arriving at Needham Center via Ruggles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Canton and Needham is 23 miles. The road distance is 11.4 miles.
The best way to get from Canton to Needham without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs $3 - $10.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Canton to Needham, including transfers.
Canton to Needham train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Canton Junction station.
Canton to Needham train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Ruggles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canton to Needham is 11 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Canton to Needham.
There are 1682+ hotels available in Needham.
What companies run services between Canton, MA, USA and Needham, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Canton Junction to Needham Center via Ruggles in around 1h 42m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Canton Junction to Ruggles
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $2–8
Train from Ruggles to Needham Center
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $1–2
Train from Forest Hills to Needham Center
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $1–7
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Washington St from Canton Center Sta to Pequit St to Mattapan
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
Bus from Mattapan to Forest Hills
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
Yellow Cab Brockton
- Phone
- +1-508-583-1234
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
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