There are 4 ways to get from Back Bay (Station) to Quincy by subway, taxi, car, bus, or train
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Downtown Crossing to Quincy Centersubway Red Line
29 min$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Back Bay (Station) to Quincytaxi 9.1 mi
15 min$30–40Drive 9.1 mi
- Drive from Back Bay (Station) to Quincycar 9.1 mi
15 min$2–3Line 504 bus, train
- Take the bus from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St to Lincoln St @ Essex Stbus 504 / ...
- Take the train from South Station to Quincy Centertrain Greenbush Line / ...
43 min$3–11
Back Bay (Station) to Quincy by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Quincy is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Quincy is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $30 - $40.
No, there is no direct train from Back Bay (Station) to Quincy. However, there are services departing from Back Bay and arriving at Quincy Center via Downtown Crossing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Back Bay (Station) and Quincy is 10 miles. The road distance is 9.1 miles.
The best way to get from Back Bay (Station) to Quincy without a car is to subway which takes 29 min and costs $3.
It takes approximately 29 min to get from Back Bay (Station) to Quincy, including transfers.
Back Bay (Station) to Quincy train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Downtown Crossing station.
Back Bay (Station) to Quincy train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Quincy Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Back Bay (Station) to Quincy is 9 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Back Bay (Station) to Quincy.
There are 1691+ hotels available in Quincy.
What companies run services between Back Bay (Station), MA, USA and Quincy, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Downtown Crossing to Quincy Center every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 19 min.
Subway from Downtown Crossing to Quincy Center
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $0
Train from South Station to Quincy Center
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–7
Bus from Stuart St @ Dartmouth St to Lincoln St @ Essex St
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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