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Telfair Academy
Historic art museum in a Regency-style mansion, part of Telfair Museums, with American and European works in a landmark downtown setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA
Showing times and prices for May 29
Cheapest price
$690
Average price
$925
Fastest journey
20 h 34 m
Average duration
23 h 25 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1430 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA will cost around $925 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $690.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA without transferring at least 2 times.
7:09 PM26h16Needham, MA9:25 PMSavannah, GA$6901One-way2 transfers- 10:09 AM20h34Needham, MA6:43 AMSavannah, GA$11611One-way2 transfers
- 10:09 AM20h34Needham, MA6:43 AMSavannah, GA$11611One-way2 transfers
- 7:09 PM26h16Needham, MA9:25 PMSavannah, GA$6901One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Needham, MA to Savannah, GA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $94. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $94, and a train costs an average of $302.
Distance: 888 miles (1430 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$302 Average price | $94 Average price Cheapest | $223 Average price | $205 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
28h 50m Average total duration 28h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 38h 45m Average total duration 38h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA is a flight with an average price of $94 (€76).
This is compared to other travel options from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA:
A flight is $129 (€104) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA costing on average $223 (€180).
A flight is $207 (€167) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA costing on average $302 (€243).
The fastest way to travel from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 47m.
Other travel options to Savannah, GA take longer:
Train takes on average 28h 20m.
Bus takes on average 38h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Needham, MA and Savannah, GA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $302 (€243) compared to roughly $205 (€165) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-96.93 (€-78.14). The journey takes 28h 20m versus 16h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Needham, MA to Savannah, GA train times
The table below shows live departures for Needham, MA to Savannah, GA trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:09 AM Needham, MA | 20h34 | 6:43 AM Savannah, GA | 2 transfers | |
| 7:09 PM Needham, MA | 26h16 | 9:25 PM Savannah, GA | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA
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Trains from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 28h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $302 (€243) but you can travel from only $94 (€76) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 00:01. The fastest train covers the 888 miles (1430 km) distance in 28h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $94 (€76)
Distance 888 miles (1430 km) |
Average train duration 28h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $302 (€243) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 28h 20m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 12:01 AM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $94 (€76)
Train companies: MBTA from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA trainsMBTA trains will get you between Needham, MA and Savannah, GA from $94 (€76). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 29m
Cheapest Price
$690 (€556)
MBTA frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Savannah
Things to do in Savannah
Discover the best of Savannah — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Savannah trip today.
- Must visit
Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters
National Historic Landmark interpreted by Telfair Museums, notable for architecture and important history of urban slavery in Savannah.
- Recommended
Jepson Center
Contemporary art and design museum in the Telfair Museums group, known for modern exhibitions and family-friendly gallery spaces.
- Must visit
Forsyth Park
Savannah's signature urban park with broad walkways, oak trees, the famous fountain, and constant local and visitor activity.
- Must visit
River Street
Historic cobblestone riverfront area lined with restored warehouses, views of the Savannah River, and one of the city's busiest walking zones.
- Must visit
Historic District
The core area of Savannah known for its famous squares, shaded streets, and preserved architecture; essential for first-time visitors.
- Gluten-free
Shrimp And Grits
A Lowcountry classic of sautéed shrimp served over creamy stone-ground grits, often with bacon or gravy. It is one of Savannah’s signature comfort dishes.
- Vegetarian
Fried Green Tomatoes
Unripe tomato slices breaded and fried until crisp, often served with remoulade. A Southern staple widely associated with coastal Georgia cooking.
- Gluten-free
She-Crab Soup
A rich coastal soup made with crab meat, cream, and crab roe, sometimes finished with sherry. It reflects the seafood traditions of the Georgia and Carolina coast.
Mrs. Wilkes Dining Room
An iconic Southern boarding-house style restaurant famous for shared tables and classic comfort dishes served family-style at lunch.
The Olde Pink House
A landmark Savannah restaurant in a historic mansion, known for refined Southern cuisine, seafood, and elegant candlelit rooms.
Crystal Beer Parlor
A long-running casual Savannah favorite known for burgers, Southern specialties, local character, and a historic tavern atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels can be pricey in peak season, but casual dining and coffee are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a standard coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5.
FAQs: Trains from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Savannah, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $302 (€243), while the average price is around $302 (€243).
The train from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA takes 28h 20m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA is 888 miles (1430 km).
The last train from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA leaves at 12:01 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA.
The train station in Needham, MA that goes to Savannah, GA is Route 128/University Park Station, Westwood, MA, which connects to Savannah Station, Savannah, GA.
The cheapest way to get from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA is by flight, with a cost of around $94 (€76).
The train journey from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA offers scenic views, especially through the picturesque landscapes of New England, the rolling hills of the Mid-Atlantic, and the serene coastal regions of the Southeast.
A day trip from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA is not feasible as the journey takes 28h 20m and covers 888 miles (1430 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Savannah, GA, is typically sufficient to explore its historic district, enjoy the local cuisine, and visit popular attractions like Forsyth Park and River Street.
Yes, you can take the train from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA.
Since neither Needham, MA nor Savannah, GA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Savannah, GA include Charleston, SC, North Charleston, SC, Summerville, SC, Yemassee, SC, Jesup, GA.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Savannah, GA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like River Street and historic districts. Common scams include overpriced parking fees and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers from strangers to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Needham, MA to Savannah, GA
Needham
Savannah
Savannah Station
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
1Parking
- Parking available on site
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- $1
Hotel
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Savannah
- Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Savannah Downtown/Historic District
- Hyatt Regency Savannah
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a main hall with ticketing services and waiting areas.
Public transit options for Savannah Station
- Bus: Chatham Area Transit (CAT) routes available
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