There are 4 ways to get from Brandeis University to Quincy by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Brandeis/Roberts to Portertrain Fitchburg Line
- Take the subway from Porter to Quincy Centersubway Red Line
1h 8m$4–10Line 505 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Maple St @ Crescent St to Lincoln St @ Essex Stbus 505
- Take the train from South Station to Quincy Centertrain Greenbush Line / ...
1h 34m$3–11Drive 20.2 mi
- Drive from Brandeis University to Quincycar 20.2 mi
32 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brandeis University to Quincytaxi 20.2 mi
32 min$65–80
Brandeis University to Quincy by foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brandeis University to Quincy is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Brandeis University to Quincy is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct train from Brandeis University to Quincy. However, there are services departing from Brandeis/Roberts and arriving at Quincy Center via Porter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Brandeis University and Quincy is 22 miles. The road distance is 20.3 miles.
The best way to get from Brandeis University to Quincy without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 8m and costs $4 - $10.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Brandeis University to Quincy, including transfers.
Brandeis University to Quincy train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Brandeis/Roberts station.
Brandeis University to Quincy train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Porter station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brandeis University to Quincy is 20 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Brandeis University to Quincy.
There are 1561+ hotels available in Quincy.
What companies run services between Brandeis University, MA, USA and Quincy, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Brandeis University to Quincy. However, you can walk to Brandeis/Roberts, take the train to Porter, walk to Porter, then take the subway to Quincy Center. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Brandeis University to Quincy Center via Maple St @ Crescent St, Lincoln St @ Essex St, and South Station in around 1h 34m.
Train from Brandeis/Roberts to Porter
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–7
Subway from Porter to Quincy Center
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
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 Maple St @ Crescent St to Lincoln St @ Essex St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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