There are 4 ways to get from Needham to Saratoga Springs by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Boston to Schenectadybus Greyhound US0270 / ...
7h 11m$34–70Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Schenectadytrain Lake Shore Limited
9h 36m$74–160Drive 188.1 mi
- Drive from Needham to Saratoga Springscar 188.1 mi
3h 31m$35–50Train, bus, line 12 bus, line 905 bus, line 450 bus
- Take the train from Needham Center to South Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Boston to Albanybus
- Take the bus from SUNY Collins Circle to Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk Stbus 12
- Take the bus from Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St to Gateway Plaza Mobility Centerbus 905
- Take the bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Broadway & Lake Avebus 450
8h 37m$53–84
Needham to Saratoga Springs by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Needham to Saratoga Springs is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Needham to Saratoga Springs is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Needham to Saratoga Springs. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Broadway & Lake Ave via Gateway Plaza Mobility Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Needham to Saratoga Springs. However, there are services departing from Needham Center and arriving at Schenectady via Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.
The distance between Needham and Saratoga Springs is 226 miles. The road distance is 189.2 miles.
The best way to get from Needham to Saratoga Springs without a car is to bus which takes 7h 11m and costs $30 - $70.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Needham to Saratoga Springs, including transfers.
Needham to Saratoga Springs bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Boston station.
Needham to Saratoga Springs train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Needham to Saratoga Springs is to bus which takes 7h 11m and costs $30 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $160 and takes 9h 36m.
What companies run services between Needham, MA, USA and Saratoga Springs, NY, USA?
Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Boston to Schenectady once daily. Tickets cost $50–75 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Schenectady once daily. Tickets cost $70–150 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Needham Center to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $2–8
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Boston to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Boston to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–70
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from SUNY Collins Circle to Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
Bus from Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St to Gateway Plaza Mobility Center
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
Bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Broadway & Lake Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
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More Questions & Answers
Needham to Saratoga Springs bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Schenectady station.
Needham to Saratoga Springs train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.
Yes, the driving distance between Needham to Saratoga Springs is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Needham to Saratoga Springs.
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