There are 4 ways to get from Westford to Needham by bus, train, car, taxi, or tram
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Line 15 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Hampton Inn Technology Drive to Kennedy Centerbus 15
- Take the train from Lowell to North Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ruggles to Needham Centertrain
3h 37m$10–24Drive 26.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Westford to Needhamcar 26.6 mi
42 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Westford to Needhamtaxi 26.6 mi
42 min$85–100Line 15 bus, train, tram
- Take the bus from Hampton Inn Technology Drive to Kennedy Centerbus 15
- Take the train from Lowell to North Stationtrain
- Take the tram from North Station to Newton Highlandstram D
3h 49m$10–21
Westford to Needham by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Westford to Needham is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Westford to Needham is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $4 - $7.
The distance between Westford and Needham is 51 miles. The road distance is 26.8 miles.
The best way to get from Westford to Needham without a car is to line 15 bus and train which takes 3h 37m and costs $9 - $25.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Westford to Needham, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Westford to Needham is 27 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Westford to Needham.
There are 1397+ hotels available in Needham.
What companies run services between Westford, MA, USA and Needham, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Westford to Needham. However, you can take the line 15 bus to Kennedy Center, walk to Lowell, take the train to North Station, walk to North Station, take the subway to Ruggles, walk to Ruggles, then take the train to Needham Center. Alternatively, you can drive from Westford to Needham in around 42 min.
Train from Lowell to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–11
Train from Ruggles to Needham Center
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–8
Train from Lowell to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–11
Tram from North Station to Newton Highlands
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (978) 452-6161
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lowell Regional Transit Authority
Bus from Hampton Inn Technology Drive to Kennedy Center
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Lowell Regional Transit Authority
Bus from Hampton Inn Technology Drive to Kennedy Center
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Lowell Regional Transit Authority
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