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How to get from Needham Center to Newton, MA by bus and subway?

From Needham Center to Newton, MA by bus and subway

To get from Needham Center to Newton, MA in Newton, take the 59 bus from Chapel St @ Great Plain Ave station to Woodward St @ Boylston St station. Next, take the GREEN LINE D subway from Eliot station to Newton Centre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The ride fare is $4.10. The bus and subway schedule from Needham Center may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Newton, MA on the Moovit app.

38min$4.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5959
Subway - GREEN LINE D
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Chapel St @ Great Plain Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chapel St @ Great Plain Ave
    ID 81437
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Watertown Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Woodward St @ Boylston St
    ID 8152
    17 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Eliot
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Subway - GREEN LINE D
    Wait for subway
    GREEN LINE D
    Union Square
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Newton Centre
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    470 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Needham Center to Newton, MA by bus

Take one direct bus from Needham Center to Newton, MA in Newton: take the 59 bus from Chapel St @ Great Plain Ave station to Walnut St @ Beacon St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The ride fare is $1.70. The bus and subway schedule from Needham Center may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Newton, MA on the Moovit app.

49min$1.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5959
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Chapel St @ Great Plain Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chapel St @ Great Plain Ave
    ID 81437
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Watertown Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Walnut St @ Beacon St
    ID 81562
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    1.05 mi • 22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Needham Center to Newton, MA

The distance between Needham Center and Newton, MA is approximately 6.11 mi, which can typically be travelled in 38 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Needham Center to Newton, MA by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Newton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Needham Center to Newton, MA

To check the bus and subway schedule from Needham Center to Newton, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Needham Center) and destination (Newton, MA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and subway, 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 subway schedules.

From Needham Center to Newton, MA by bus

Take one direct bus from Needham Center to Newton, MA in Newton: take the 59 bus from Chapel St @ Great Plain Ave station to Walnut St @ Beacon St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The ride fare is $1.70. The bus and subway schedule from Needham Center may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Newton, MA on the Moovit app.

49min$1.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5959
Walk to Newton, MA
Leaves from Chapel St @ Great Plain Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Chapel St @ Great Plain Ave
    ID 81437
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5959
    Wait for bus
    59
    Watertown Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Walnut St @ Beacon St
    ID 81562
    26 min
  • 4
    Walk to Newton, MA
    Walk to
    Newton, MA
    1.05 mi • 22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Needham Center to Newton, MA?

    The fastest way takes 38 minutes, using Bus line 59, Subway line GREEN LINE D.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Needham Center to Newton, MA?

    The alternative route takes 49 minutes, using Bus line 59.

  • Is there a direct bus between Needham Center and Newton, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Needham Center to Newton, MA?

    The 59 bus line goes from Chapel St @ Great Plain Ave station near Needham Center in Needham to Watertown Square station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Watertown Square station near Newton, MA.

  • How long does it take to travel from Needham Center to Newton, MA by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Needham Center and Newton, MA by bus and subway is about 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Needham Center to get to Newton, MA?

    Get on the 59 bus from the Chapel St @ Great Plain Ave stop near Needham Center in Needham.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Needham Center and Newton, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Watertown Square station, which is closest to Newton, MA.

  • When is the last bus from Needham Center to Newton, MA?

    The last bus from Needham Center in Needham to Newton, MA in Newton is the Watertown Square via Needham St - Needham Junction via Needham St line. It leaves the Chapel St @ Great Plain Ave stop at 2:52 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Needham Center to Newton, MA?

    The ride from Needham Center to Newton, MA costs $4.10.