There are 5 ways to get from Harvard University to Quincy by subway, train, bus, taxi or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Subway, train
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Take the subway from Harvard to South Station
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Take the train from South Station to Quincy Center
Cheapest option
Subway
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Take the subway from Harvard to Quincy Center
3 alternative options
Line 1 bus, line 23 bus, line 215 bus
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Take the line 1 bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Holyoke St to Nubian
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Take the line 23 bus from Nubian to Ashmont
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Take the line 215 bus from Ashmont to Burgin Pkwy @ Quincy Center Station
Taxi
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Take a taxi from Harvard University to Quincy
Drive
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Drive from Harvard University to Quincy
Harvard University to Quincy by walk, subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harvard University to Quincy is to subway which costs $1 - $3 and takes 1h 4m.
The quickest way to get from Harvard University to Quincy is to taxi which costs $50 - $60 and takes 20 min.
No, there is no direct bus from Harvard University to Quincy station. However, there are services departing from Massachusetts Ave @ Holyoke St and arriving at Burgin Pkwy @ Quincy Center Station via Nubian and Ashmont. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Harvard and arriving at Quincy Center. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Harvard University and Quincy is 10 miles. The road distance is 13.6 miles.
The best way to get from Harvard University to Quincy without a car is to subway and train which takes 59 min and costs $3 - $10.
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Harvard University to Quincy, including transfers.
Harvard University to Quincy bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Massachusetts Ave @ Holyoke St station.
Harvard University to Quincy train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Harvard station.
Harvard University to Quincy bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Burgin Pkwy @ Quincy Center Station.

- Distance: 10.4 miles
- Duration: 59 min
What companies run services between Harvard University, MA, USA and Quincy, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a vehicle from Harvard to Quincy Center every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1 - $3 and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harvard University to Quincy via Massachusetts Ave @ Holyoke St, Nubian, and Ashmont in around 2h 12m.

- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Harvard to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
- $2 - $7
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Children 11 and under
- $0
- Adult
- $2 - $7
Subway from Harvard to Quincy Center
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1 - $3
- Schedules at
- mbta.com
- Senior
- $2
- Adult
- $3

- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Massachusetts Ave @ Holyoke St to Nubian
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1 - $5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Children 11 and under
- $0
Bus from Nubian to Ashmont
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $0
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Children 11 and under
- $0
Bus from Ashmont to Burgin Pkwy @ Quincy Center Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $0
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Children 11 and under
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $50 - $60
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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More Questions & Answers
Harvard University to Quincy train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Quincy Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harvard University to Quincy is 14 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Harvard University to Quincy.
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