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How to get fromNeedham to Martha's Vineyard Islandby train, bus, car ferry, ferry, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Needham to Martha's Vineyard Island by train, bus, car ferry, ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus, car ferry via Boston, South Station

    best
    1. Take the train from Needham Center to South Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Woods Hole Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Woods Hole to Martha's Vineyardcarferry car ferry
    4h 54m
    $38–218

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Needham to Woods Holecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Woods Hole to Oak Bluffscarferry car ferry Woods Hole
    2h 18m
    $22–190

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from South Station to New Bedfordtrain train Fall River/New Bedford Line
    2. Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Vineyard Haven, Martha’s Vineyardferry ferry Seastreak
    5h 31m
    $33–92

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Needham Center to Back Baytrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Martha'S Vineyard Airport (MVY)plane plane BOS - MVY
    3h 2m
    $201–377

  5. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Needham Center to South Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Boston South Station to Woods Holebus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Woods Hole to Martha's Vineyardcarferry car ferry
    4h 59m
    $26–218

Needham to Martha's Vineyard Island by train, bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration5h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 96.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Needham, MA, USA and Martha's Vineyard Island, MA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Needham to Martha's Vineyard Island. However, you can take the train to South Station, walk to Boston, South Station, take the bus to Woods Hole Terminal, walk to Woods Hole, then take the car ferry to Martha's Vineyard. Alternatively, you can take a train from Needham Center to Vineyard Haven, Martha’s Vineyard via South Station, New Bedford, Purchase St and Pearl St, SRTA New Bedford Terminal, and New Bedford, MA in around 5h 31m.

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