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How to get fromNeedham to Jamaica Plainby train, taxi, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Needham to Jamaica Plain by train, taxi, car, or bus

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Needham Center to Forest Hillstrain train Needham Line
    22 min
    $1–7

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Needham to Jamaica Plaintaxi taxi 7.7 mi
    14 min
    $26–32

  3. Drive 7.7 mi

    1. Drive from Needham to Jamaica Plaincar car 7.7 mi
    14 min
    $2

  4. Train, line 38 bus

    1. Take the train from Needham Center to Bellevuetrain train Needham Line
    2. Take the bus from Centre @ Colbert St to Centre St @ Arborwaybus bus 35 / ...
    56 min
    $2–11

Needham to Jamaica Plain by train

Calendar101Weekly Trains
Duration22 minAverage Duration
Ticket$1Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7.6 mi
  • Duration: 22 min

What companies run services between Needham, MA, USA and Jamaica Plain, MA, USA?

MBTA operates a train from Needham Center to Forest Hills hourly. Tickets cost $1–7 and the journey takes 22 min.

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