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How to get fromNeedham to Medfordby train, subway, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Needham to Medford by train, subway, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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  1. Train, subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Needham Center to Rugglestrain train Needham Line
    2. Take the subway from Ruggles to Wellingtonsubway subway Orange Line
    51 min
    $5–10

  2. Line 59 bus, line 71 bus, line 96 bus

    cheapest
    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 Harvard to 37 Riverside Ave @ Medford Sqbus bus 96
    1h 41m
    $2–4

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Needham to Medfordtaxi taxi 13.9 mi
    26 min
    $45–55

  4. Drive 13.9 mi

    1. Drive from Needham to Medfordcar car 13.9 mi
    26 min
    $3–4

  5. Train, tram

    1. Take the train from Needham Center to Back Baytrain train Needham Line
    2. Take the tram from Copley to Medford/Tuftstram tram E / ...
    1h 15m
    $5–11

Needham to Medford by train and subway

Calendar96Weekly Services
Duration51 minAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16.2 mi
  • Duration: 51 min

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

You can take a bus from Highland Ave @ May St to 37 Riverside Ave @ Medford Sq via Watertown Sq Terminal and Harvard in around 1h 41m.

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