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How to get fromNeedham to Burlingtonby train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Needham to Burlington by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, subway, line 350 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Needham Center to South Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from South Station to Alewifesubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Alewife to Cambridge St @ Bedford Stbus bus 350
    2h 21m
    $6–16

  2. Line 59 bus, line 350 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Highland Ave @ May St to Watertown Sq Terminalbus bus 59
    2. Take the bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Medford St to Cambridge St @ Bedford Stbus bus 350
    2h 36m
    $2–4

  3. Drive 19.5 mi

    1. Drive from Needham to Burlingtoncar car 19.5 mi
    25 min
    $4–6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Needham to Burlingtontaxi taxi 19.5 mi
    25 min
    $60–75

  5. Train, line 354 bus

    1. Take the train from Needham Center to South Stationtrain train Needham Line
    2. Take the bus from State St @ Washington Mall - State St Sta to Cambridge St @ Bedford Stbus bus 354
    2h 51m
    $3–13

Needham to Burlington by train, subway, and bus

Calendar96Weekly Services
Duration2h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 33 mi
  • Duration: 2h 21m

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

You can take a bus from Highland Ave @ May St to Cambridge St @ Bedford St via Watertown Sq Terminal, Harvard, and Massachusetts Ave @ Medford St in around 2h 36m.

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