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How to get fromMassachusetts General Hospital to Needhamby train, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Massachusetts General Hospital to Needham by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from South Station to Needham Centertrain train Needham Line
    1h 38m
    $4–10

  2. Line 504 bus, line 59 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Saint James Ave @ Arlington St to Galen St @ Water Stbus bus 504 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Watertown Sq Terminal to Highland Ave @ May Stbus bus 59
    1h 57m
    $3–9

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Massachusetts General Hospital to Needhamtaxi taxi 12.2 mi
    22 min
    $40–50

  4. Drive  12.2 mi

    1. Drive from Massachusetts General Hospital to Needhamcar car 12.2 mi
    22 min
    $3–4

  5. Tram, line 59 bus

    1. Take the tram from Science Park/West End to Newton Highlandstram tram D
    2. Take the bus from Newton Highlands to Highland Ave @ May Stbus bus 59
    1h 57m
    $3–7

Massachusetts General Hospital to Needham by foot, subway, and train

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration1h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 38m

What companies run services between Massachusetts General Hospital, MA, USA and Needham, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a train from South Station to Needham Center hourly. Tickets cost $2–8 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Massachusetts General Hospital to Highland Ave @ May St via Saint James Ave @ Arlington St, Galen St @ Water St, and Watertown Sq Terminal in around 1h 57m.

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