There are 4 ways to get from Boston to John Adams Birthplace by subway, ferry, 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.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Downtown Crossing to Quincy Adamssubway Red Line
41 min$3Drive 10.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Boston to John Adams Birthplacecar 10.2 mi
16 min$2–3Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry Hingham/Hull Ferry / ...
- Take the bus from Terminal E - Arrivals, LEX Pick Up to Quincy Adams Stationbus Bt
1h 46m$13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Boston to John Adams Birthplacetaxi 10.2 mi
16 min$30–45
Boston to John Adams Birthplace by subway and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to John Adams Birthplace is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Boston to John Adams Birthplace is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $30 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Downtown Crossing and arriving at Quincy Adams. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Boston and John Adams Birthplace is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.3 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to John Adams Birthplace without a car is to subway which takes 41 min and costs $3.
The subway from Downtown Crossing to Quincy Adams takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Boston to John Adams Birthplace train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Downtown Crossing station.
Boston to John Adams Birthplace train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Quincy Adams station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to John Adams Birthplace is 10 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Boston to John Adams Birthplace.
There are 1673+ hotels available in John Adams Birthplace.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and John Adams Birthplace, MA, USA?
MBTA operates a subway from Downtown Crossing to Quincy Adams every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 23 min.
Subway from Downtown Crossing to Quincy Adams
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-235-6426
- [email protected].
- Website
- Massport
Bus from Terminal E - Arrivals, LEX Pick Up to Quincy Adams Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- Massport
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
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