With a population of 28.886, Needham is a must-see destination in Massachusetts, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Needham deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
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When flying to Needham, you’ll arrive at Boston Logan Airport (BOS), which is located 21 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Needham include American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and JetBlue. The shortest domestic flight to Needham departs from New York and takes around 1h 16m.
Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Needham, followed by Acela. The train journey from Needham to Providence takes 0h 42m and costs around $6 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Portland, expect to pay about $26 for a 2h 32m trip.
Another option to get to Needham is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 285 km from Needham. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in New York.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Needham, including CoachRun, OurBus and Bus.
Renting a car in Needham costs $61 per day, on average, or $122 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 23% cheaper than airport locations in Needham.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Needham (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Needham is Premium (Infiniti QX60 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Buick Encore or similar) are, on average, 60% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.