There are 5 ways to get from Clinton to Needham by bus, train, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Downtown Clinton to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Bostonbus
- Take the train from South Station to Needham Centertrain
3h 36m$7–28Drive 31.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Clinton to Needhamcar 31.8 mi
48 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Clinton to Needhamtaxi 31.8 mi
48 min$100–120Bus, line 59 bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Clinton to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Watertown Sq Terminal to Highland Ave @ May Stbus 59
4h 25m$7–30Bus, train via MART Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburg
- Take the bus from Downtown Clinton to MART Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburgbus Clinton-Worcester Commuter Shuttle
- Take the train from Fitchburg to Walthamtrain Fitchburg Line
4h 56m$9–23
Clinton to Needham by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clinton to Needham is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Clinton to Needham is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Clinton to Needham. However, there are services departing from Downtown Clinton and arriving at Highland Ave @ May St via Worcester Union Station, Otis St @ Summer St and Watertown Sq Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Clinton and Needham is 69 miles. The road distance is 32 miles.
The best way to get from Clinton to Needham without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 36m and costs $7 - $28.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Clinton to Needham, including transfers.
Clinton to Needham bus services, operated by Montachusett Regional Transit Authority, depart from Downtown Clinton station.
Clinton to Needham bus services, operated by Montachusett Regional Transit Authority, arrive at Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clinton to Needham is 32 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Clinton to Needham.
There are 1397+ hotels available in Needham.
What companies run services between Clinton, MA, USA and Needham, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Downtown Clinton to Highland Ave @ May St via Worcester Union Station, Boston, Otis St @ Summer St, Galen St @ Water St, and Watertown Sq Terminal in around 4h 25m.
Train from South Station to Needham Center
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
Train from Fitchburg to Waltham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–13
Bus from Downtown Clinton to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Montachusett Regional Transit Authority
Bus from Downtown Clinton to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Montachusett Regional Transit Authority
Bus from Downtown Clinton to MART Intermodal Transportation Center, Fitchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Montachusett Regional Transit Authority
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Worcester Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Watertown Sq Terminal to Highland Ave @ May St
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
Worcester Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-459-1611
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 508-754-3211
- Website
- yellowcabworcester.com
Ready & Ride Transportation Inc.
- Phone
- +1 508 754 1414
- Website
- readyandride.com
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