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How to get fromNorth Station (subway) to Needhamby subway, train, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from North Station (subway) to Needham by subway, train, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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  1. Subway, train

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    1. Take the subway from North Station to Rugglessubway subway Orange Line
    2. Take the train from Ruggles to Needham Centertrain train Needham Line
    1h 35m
    $3–10

  2. Line 504 bus, line 59 bus

    1. Take the bus from Federal St @ Franklin St to Galen St @ Water Stbus bus 504
    2. Take the bus from Watertown Sq Terminal to Highland Ave @ May Stbus bus 59
    2h 1m
    $3–9

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from North Station (subway) to Needhamtaxi taxi 12.4 mi
    22 min
    $40–50

  4. Drive  12.4 mi

    1. Drive from North Station (subway) to Needhamcar car 12.4 mi
    22 min
    $3–4

  5. Tram, line 59 bus

    1. Take the tram from North Station to Newton Highlandstram tram D
    2. Take the bus from Newton Highlands to Highland Ave @ May Stbus bus 59
    1h 40m
    $3–7

North Station (subway) to Needham by subway and train

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 35m

What companies run services between North Station (subway), MA, USA and Needham, MA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from North Station (subway) to Highland Ave @ May St via Federal St @ Franklin St, Galen St @ Water St, and Watertown Sq Terminal in around 2h 1m.

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