There are 11 ways to get from Boston to Quincy by ferry, plane, shuttle, train (Amtrak), bus, train, 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.
Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, shuttle
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane BOS - STL
- Take a shuttle bus from St. Louis to Palmyra
8h 18m$516–980Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Burlington Municipal Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL)plane BOS - BRL
- Drive from Burlington Municipal Airport (BRL) to Quincycar
8h 54m$116–578Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Quincy Amtrak Stationtrain Carl Sandburg / ...
27h 51m$732–1,135Bus, train via Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Galesburgbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Quincy Amtrak Stationtrain
31h 16m$305–497Drive 1,223.6 mi
- Drive from Boston to Quincycar 1,223.6 mi
21h 42m$217–313Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Quincy Regional Airport
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Quincy Regional Airport (UIN)plane BOS - UIN
7h 13m$144–605Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Quincy Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Quincy Regional Airport (UIN)plane MHT - UIN
9h 56m$134–519Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane BOS - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Quincy Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 47m$279–842Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to Quincy Regional Airport
- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Quincy Regional Airport (UIN)plane PVD - UIN
11h 17m$140–611Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane MHT - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Quincy Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 1m$269–746Bus, train
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Quincy Amtrak Stationtrain
31h 23m$367–567
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Quincy is to drive which costs $210 - $320 and takes 21h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Quincy is to ferry and fly which takes 7h 13m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Quincy station. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Quincy Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 51m.
The distance between Boston and Quincy is 1191 miles. The road distance is 1230.7 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Quincy without a car is to train which takes 27h 51m and costs $700 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Boston to Quincy, including transfers.
Boston to Quincy train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
Quincy is 1h behind Boston. It is currently 6:44 AM in Boston and 5:44 AM in Quincy.
Boston to Quincy train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Quincy is 1231 miles. It takes approximately 21h 42m to drive from Boston to Quincy.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Quincy, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Boston to Quincy via Chicago Union Station and Quincy Amtrak Station in around 27h 51m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Manchester Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Quincy Regional Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Quincy Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Manchester Airport to Quincy Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Manchester Airport to Quincy Regional Airport via Philadelphia, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Burlington Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Burlington Municipal Airport via Detroit, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Burlington Municipal Airport via Syracuse, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Quincy Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Quincy Regional Airport via Baltimore, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Quincy Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Quincy Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Quincy Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Quincy Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Quincy Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from South Station to TF Green Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
- Phone
- +1-888-875-6287
- Website
- Oats Transit
Shuttle from St. Louis to Palmyra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Oats Transit
- Schedules at
- Oats Transit Schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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
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
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
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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