There are 5 ways to get from Jamaica Plain to Quincy by subway, train, bus, taxi or car
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Recommended
Subway, train
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Take the subway from Green Street to Chinatown
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Take the train from South Station to Quincy Center
Cheapest
Line 41 bus, bus
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Take the line 41 bus from Centre St @ Eliot St to JFK/UMass
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Take the bus from JFK/UMass to Quincy Center - 1259 Hancock St
Line 41 bus, subway
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Take the line 41 bus from Centre St @ Eliot St to JFK/UMass
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Take the subway from JFK/UMass to Quincy Center
Taxi
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Take a taxi from Jamaica Plain to Quincy
Drive
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Drive from Jamaica Plain to Quincy
Jamaica Plain to Quincy by subway, walk and train
The journey time between Jamaica Plain and Quincy is around 57 min and covers a distance of around 13 miles. This includes an average layover time of around 20 min. Operated by MBTA, the Jamaica Plain to Quincy service departs from Green Street and arrives in Quincy Center. Typically 240 services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jamaica Plain to Quincy is to line 41 bus and bus which costs $0 - $5 and takes 1h 31m.
The quickest way to get from Jamaica Plain to Quincy is to taxi which costs $30 - $40 and takes 13 min.
No, there is no direct bus from Jamaica Plain to Quincy. However, there are services departing from Centre St @ Eliot St and arriving at Quincy Center - 1259 Hancock St via JFK/UMass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Jamaica Plain to Quincy. However, there are services departing from Green Street and arriving at Quincy Center via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Jamaica Plain and Quincy is 7 miles. The road distance is 8.7 miles.
The best way to get from Jamaica Plain to Quincy without a car is to subway and train which takes 57 min and costs $1 - $11.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Jamaica Plain to Quincy, including transfers.
Jamaica Plain to Quincy bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Centre St @ Eliot St station.
Jamaica Plain to Quincy train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Green Street station.
Jamaica Plain to Quincy bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Quincy Center - 1259 Hancock St station.

- Distance: 7.2 miles
- Duration: 57 min
What companies run services between Jamaica Plain, MA, USA and Quincy, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Jamaica Plain to Quincy via JFK/UMass in around 1h 31m.

- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Subway from Green Street to Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 14 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
- $0 - $8
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- children 11 and under
- $0
- Adult
- $3 - $8
Subway from JFK/UMass to Quincy Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1 - $3
- Schedules at
- mbta.com
- Senior
- $2
- Adult
- $3

- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Bus from Centre St @ Eliot St to JFK/UMass
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $0 - $5
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Children 11 and under
- $0
Bus from JFK/UMass to Quincy Center - 1259 Hancock St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $0
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Children 11 and under
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $30 - $40
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
Jamaica Plain to Quincy train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Quincy Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jamaica Plain to Quincy is 9 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Jamaica Plain to Quincy.
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