How to get from University Of Massachusetts Amherst to Needham by bus and train?

University Of Massachusetts Amherst to Needham - Bus Schedule

The B79 bus from University Of Massachusetts Amherst to Needham runs from 8:00 AM to 3:45 PM, with departures every 3 hr 50 min-3 hr 55 min. The trip takes about 4 hr 42 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From University Of Massachusetts Amherst to Needham by bus and train

To get from University Of Massachusetts Amherst to Needham in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the B79 bus from Haigis Mall station to Union Station Garage station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER train and finally take the NEEDHAM train from Back Bay - South End station to Needham Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 42 min. The bus and train schedule from University Of Massachusetts Amherst may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Needham on the Moovit app.

282min
Walk to bus station
Bus - B79B79
Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
Train - NEEDHAM
Walk to Needham
Leaves from Haigis Mall

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Haigis Mall
    ID 73
    610 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - B79B79
    Wait for bus
    B79
    Worcester
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Garage
    98 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Worcester Union Station
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTERFRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    Wait for train
    FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER
    #550 | South Station
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Back Bay - South End
    90 min
  • 7
    Train - NEEDHAMNEEDHAM
    Wait for train
    NEEDHAM
    #655 | Needham Heights
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Needham Junction
    27 min
  • 9
    Walk to Needham
    Walk to
    Needham
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from University Of Massachusetts Amherst to Needham

The distance between University Of Massachusetts Amherst, Boston and Needham, Boston is approximately 103.48 mi, which can typically be travelled in 282 min. Moovit will show you the directions from University Of Massachusetts Amherst to Needham by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from University Of Massachusetts Amherst to Needham

To check the bus and train schedule from University Of Massachusetts Amherst to Needham using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (University Of Massachusetts Amherst) and destination (Needham), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from University Of Massachusetts Amherst to Needham?

    The fastest way takes 282 minutes, using Bus line B79, Train line FRAMINGHAM/WORCESTER, Train line NEEDHAM.

  • Is there a direct bus between University Of Massachusetts Amherst and Needham in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 42 min.

  • Which bus line goes from University Of Massachusetts Amherst to Needham in Boston?

    The B79 bus line goes from Haigis Mall station near University Of Massachusetts Amherst to Union Station Garage station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Union Station Garage station near Needham in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from University Of Massachusetts Amherst to Needham in Boston by bus and train?

    The total travel time between University Of Massachusetts Amherst and Needham in Boston by bus and train is about 4 hr 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near University Of Massachusetts Amherst to get to Needham in Boston?

    Get on the B79 bus from the Haigis Mall stop near University Of Massachusetts Amherst in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between University Of Massachusetts Amherst and Needham in Boston?

    Get off the bus at the Union Station Garage station, which is closest to Needham in Boston.

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