There are 4 ways to get from Needham to Freeport by train (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Boston to Freeport Stationtrain Downeaster
4h 46m$74–130Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Needham Center to South Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Boston to City of Portlandbus
- Take the bus from Congress St + Maine Med to LL Bean O/Bbus Brz
5h 19m$21–41Drive 131.1 mi
- Drive from Needham to Freeportcar 131.1 mi
2h 36m$24–35Bus
- Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus Logan Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Ptc to LL Bean O/Bbus Brz
5h 22m$26–58
Needham to Freeport by train and subway (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Needham to Freeport is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Needham to Freeport is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Needham to Freeport. However, there are services departing from Highland Ave @ May St and arriving at LL Bean O/B via Technology Way @ Watertown Yard, Boston, MA - South Station and Ptc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Needham to Freeport station. However, there are services departing from Needham Center and arriving at Freeport Station via Forest Hills and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Needham and Freeport is 149 miles. The road distance is 131.9 miles.
The best way to get from Needham to Freeport without a car is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs $70 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Needham to Freeport, including transfers.
Needham to Freeport bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Boston, MA - South Station.
Needham to Freeport train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Needham to Freeport is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs $70 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $60 and takes 5h 22m.
What companies run services between Needham, MA, USA and Freeport, ME, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Freeport Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $70–120 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Highland Ave @ May St to LL Bean O/B via Watertown Sq Terminal, Technology Way @ Watertown Yard, Lincoln St @ Essex St, Boston, MA - South Station, and Ptc in around 5h 22m.
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Freeport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Needham Center to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to City of Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to City of Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 207-774-0351
- Website
- Greater Portland Metro Bus
Bus from Congress St + Maine Med to LL Bean O/B
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Greater Portland Metro Bus
Bus from Ptc to LL Bean O/B
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- Greater Portland Metro Bus
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, ME
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
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Booking & Getting There
Needham to Freeport bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Portland, ME station.
Needham to Freeport train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Freeport Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Needham to Freeport is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Needham to Freeport.
There are 141+ hotels available in Freeport.