There are 5 ways to get from Brighton to Quincy by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Boston Landing to South Stationtrain Framingham/Worcester Line
- Take the subway from South Station to Quincy Centersubway Red Line
43 min$4–9Line 501 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington St @ Foster St to Lincoln St @ Essex Stbus 501
- Take the train from South Station to Quincy Centertrain Greenbush Line / ...
1h 5m$3–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brighton to Quincytaxi 11.6 mi
27 min$35–50Drive 11.6 mi
- Drive from Brighton to Quincycar 11.6 mi
27 min$3–4Line 86 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Market St @ Washington St to Harvardbus 86
- Take the subway from Harvard to Quincy Centersubway Red Line
57 min$5–7
Brighton to Quincy by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Quincy is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Quincy is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $35 - $50.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Quincy. However, there are services departing from Boston Landing and arriving at Quincy Center via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Brighton and Quincy is 13 miles. The road distance is 11.7 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Quincy without a car is to train and subway which takes 43 min and costs $3 - $10.
It takes approximately 43 min to get from Brighton to Quincy, including transfers.
Brighton to Quincy train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Boston Landing station.
Brighton to Quincy train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Quincy is 12 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Brighton to Quincy.
There are 1356+ hotels available in Quincy.
What companies run services between Brighton, MA, USA and Quincy, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Brighton to Quincy. However, you can take the train to South Station, walk to South Station, then take the subway to Quincy Center. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington St @ Foster St to Quincy Center via Lincoln St @ Essex St and South Station in around 1h 5m.
Train from Boston Landing to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–7
Subway from South Station to Quincy Center
- Ave. Duration
- 18 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
Subway from Harvard to Quincy Center
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Washington St @ Foster St to Lincoln St @ Essex St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Market St @ Washington St to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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