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

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

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  1. Line 62 bus, line 71 bus, line 59 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave opp Grant St to Alewifebus bus 62 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Harvard to Watertown Sq Terminalbus bus 71
    3. Take the bus from Watertown Sq Terminal to Highland Ave @ May Stbus bus 59
    2h 13m
    $6–12

  2. Drive  13.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lexington to Needhamcar car 13.8 mi
    20 min
    $3–4

  3. Line 62 bus, subway, train

    1. Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave opp Grant St to Alewifebus bus 62 / ...
    2. Take the subway from Alewife to South Stationsubway subway
    3. Take the train from South Station to Needham Centertrain train
    2h 15m
    $7–15

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Lexington to Needhamtaxi taxi 13.8 mi
    20 min
    $45–55

Lexington to Needham by bus and subway

Calendar130Weekly Services
Duration2h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 21.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 13m

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

You can take a bus from Massachusetts Ave opp Grant St to Highland Ave @ May St via Alewife, Alewife, Harvard, Harvard, and Watertown Sq Terminal in around 2h 13m.

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