There are 5 ways to get from East Boston to Quincy by subway, bus, train, taxi or car
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Recommended option
Subway • 51 min
Cheapest option
Bus, train • 54 min
3 alternative options
Bus, subway • 59 min
Taxi • 17 min
Drive • 17 min
East Boston to Quincy by subway and walk
The journey time between East Boston and Quincy is around 51 min and covers a distance of around 10 miles. This includes an average layover time of around 9 min. Operated by MBTA, the East Boston to Quincy service departs from Maverick and arrives in Quincy Center. Typically 551 services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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Questions & Answers
The cost-effective way to get from East Boston to Quincy is to drive, which costs $2 - $4 and takes 17 min.
The quickest way to get from East Boston to Quincy is to taxi which costs $40 - $55 and takes 17 min.
No, there is no direct train from East Boston to Quincy. However, there are services departing from Maverick and arriving at Quincy Center via Downtown Crossing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between East Boston and Quincy is 9 miles. The road distance is 11.6 miles.
The best way to get from East Boston to Quincy without a car is to subway which takes 51 min and costs $2 - $6.
It takes approximately 51 min to get from East Boston to Quincy, including transfers.
East Boston to Quincy train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Maverick station.
East Boston to Quincy train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Quincy Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Boston to Quincy is 12 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from East Boston to Quincy.
There are 241+ hotels available in Quincy. Prices start at $100 USD per night.
- Distance: 8.7 miles
- Duration: 51 min
What companies run services between East Boston, MA, USA and Quincy, MA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from East Boston to Quincy via State and Downtown Crossing in around 51 min.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Maverick to State
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1 - $3
- Schedules at
- mbta.com
- Senior
- $2
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Downtown Crossing to Quincy Center
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1 - $3
- Schedules at
- mbta.com
- Senior
- $2
- Adult
- $3
Train from South Station to Quincy Center
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $0 - $8
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- children 11 and under
- $0
- Adult
- $3 - $8
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Airport to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $0 - $5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Children 11 and under
- $0
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Logan Airport to Boston, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26 - $35
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com/bookTicket
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $40 - $55
Top Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-266-4800
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-782-5500
- Website
- boston-cab.com
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
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