There are 7 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Needham by bus, plane, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airportbus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane PIT - BOS
- Take the train from Back Bay to Needham Centertrain
5h 53mFly Pittsburgh International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane PIT - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to Rugglestrain
7h 39m$68–360Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
15h 4m$362–577Bus via Watertown Sq Terminal
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus New York / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus Ppb 5623 / ...
15h 38m$93–165Drive 558.2 mi
- Drive from Pittsburgh to Needhamcar 558.2 mi
10h 16m$102–148Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane CLE - BOS
8h 31m$210–1,086Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0421 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus Greyhound US0230 / ...
16h 14m$117–185
Pittsburgh to Needham by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Needham is to bus via Watertown Sq Terminal which costs $90 - $170 and takes 15h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Needham is to fly and train which takes 7h 39m and costs $65 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Pittsburgh to Needham. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Greyhound and arriving at Highland Ave @ May St via New York, Otis St @ Summer St and Watertown Sq Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Pittsburgh station to Needham. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and arriving at Needham Center via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Back Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 4m.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Needham is 546 miles. The road distance is 561.5 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Needham without a car is to train which takes 15h 4m and costs $360 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Pittsburgh to Needham, including transfers.
Pittsburgh to Needham bus services, operated by Megabus, depart from Pittsburgh Greyhound station.
Pittsburgh to Needham train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Needham is to train which takes 15h 4m and costs $360 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Watertown Sq Terminal, which costs $90 - $170 and takes 15h 38m.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Needham, MA, USA?
You can take a train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Needham Center via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Boston, and Back Bay in around 15h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to Highland Ave @ May St via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Boston, Otis St @ Summer St, Galen St @ Water St, and Watertown Sq Terminal in around 15h 38m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Train from Back Bay to Needham Center
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
Train from TF Green Airport to Ruggles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Phone
- +1 412-442-2000
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
Bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Pittsburgh Regional Transit
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $50–80
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Peter Pan
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Pittsburgh to Needham bus services, operated by Megabus, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Pittsburgh to Needham train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to Needham is 561 miles. It takes approximately 10h 16m to drive from Pittsburgh to Needham.
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