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

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There are 4 ways to get from Needham to Lexington by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, subway, line 62 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 Massachusetts Ave @ Lexington Post Officebus bus 62 / ...
    1h 36m
    $6–16

  2. Drive  13.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Needham to Lexingtoncar car 13.9 mi
    20 min
    $3–4

  3. Line 59 bus, line 71 bus, line 62 bus

    1. Take the bus from Highland Ave @ May St to Watertown Sq Terminalbus bus 59
    2. Take the bus from Watertown Sq Terminal to Harvardbus bus 71
    3. Take the bus from Alewife to Massachusetts Ave @ Lexington Post Officebus bus 62 / ...
    1h 47m
    $6–12

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Needham to Lexingtontaxi taxi 13.9 mi
    20 min
    $45–55

Needham to Lexington by train, subway, and bus

Calendar96Weekly Services
Duration1h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 25.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 36m

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

You can take a bus from Highland Ave @ May St to Massachusetts Ave @ Lexington Post Office via Watertown Sq Terminal, Harvard, Harvard, Alewife, and Alewife in around 1h 47m.

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