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How to get fromNorthampton to Needhamby bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Northampton to Needham by bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Bus, train via Union Station Bay 10

    best
    1. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Bostonbus bus FlixBus N2615 / ...
    2. Take the train from South Station to Needham Centertrain train Needham Line
    4h 8m
    $17–44

  2. Drive  90.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Northampton to Needhamcar car 90.9 mi
    1h 49m
    $16–23

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Bostontrain train Lake Shore Limited
    5h 32m
    $61–107

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Northampton to Bostonbus bus FlixBus 2693
    2. Take the train from South Station to Needham Centertrain train Needham Line
    4h 9m
    $18–42

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Northampton to Bostonbus bus Ppb 6260 / ...
    5h 39m
    $32–54

Northampton to Needham by bus and train

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration4h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$17Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 120.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 8m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Springfield to Boston once daily. Tickets cost $50–85 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Northampton to Boston 3 times a week. Tickets cost $21–40 and the journey takes 3h 35m.

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