There are 6 ways to get from Needham to Keene by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Boston to Northamptonbus FlixBus 2693
- Take the bus from Northampton to Keenebus Greyhound US0255s
6h 38m$27–59Drive 79.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Needham to Keenecar 79.6 mi
2h 3m$15–21Train, bus
- Take the train from Boston to Springfieldtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Keenebus Greyhound US0255s
6h 53m$65–114Bus via Springfield
- Take the bus from Boston to Springfield Union Stationbus Greyhound US0240 / ...
- Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Keenebus Greyhound US0255s
6h 43m$30–65Bus via Greenfield (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Boston to Greenfield John Olver Transit Ctrbus Greyhound US0256S
- Take the bus from Greenfield John Olver Transit Ctr to Keenebus Greyhound US0255s
7h 8m$28–48Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Springfieldtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Springfield to Bellows Falls Amtrak Stationtrain Vermonter
8h 39m$101–174
Needham to Keene by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Needham to Keene is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Needham to Keene is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Needham to Keene. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Keene via Northampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Needham to Keene station. However, there are services departing from Needham Center and arriving at Bellows Falls Amtrak Station via Boston and Springfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
The distance between Needham and Keene is 173 miles. The road distance is 80 miles.
The best way to get from Needham to Keene without a car is to bus which takes 6h 38m and costs $27 - $60.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Needham to Keene, including transfers.
Needham to Keene bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.
Needham to Keene train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Needham to Keene is to bus which takes 6h 38m and costs $27 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $180 and takes 8h 39m.
What companies run services between Needham, MA, USA and Keene, NH, USA?
You can take a train from Needham Center to Keene via South Station, Boston, and Northampton in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Needham Center to Keene via Back Bay, Boston, Springfield, Bellows Falls Amtrak Station, and Bellows Falls Bus Stop in around 8h 39m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Bellows Falls Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Northampton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Northampton to Keene
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Keene
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Springfield Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Springfield Union Station to Keene
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Greenfield John Olver Transit Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Greenfield John Olver Transit Ctr to Keene
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Needham to Keene bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Northampton station.
Needham to Keene train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Springfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Needham to Keene is 80 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Needham to Keene.
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