There are 4 ways to get from Canton to Quincy by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Canton Center to South Stationtrain Providence/Stoughton Line
- Take the subway from South Station to Quincy Centersubway Red Line
55 min$6–11Line 716 bus, line 245 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington St from Canton Center Sta to Pequit St to Mattapanbus 716
- Take the bus from Mattapan to Quincy Centerbus 245
1h 59m$2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Canton to Quincytaxi 11.6 mi
18 min$40–55Drive 11.6 mi
- Drive from Canton to Quincycar 11.6 mi
18 min$3–4
Canton to Quincy by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canton to Quincy is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Canton to Quincy is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $40 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Canton to Quincy. However, there are services departing from Washington St from Canton Center Sta to Pequit St and arriving at Quincy Center via Mattapan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Canton to Quincy. However, there are services departing from Canton Center and arriving at Quincy Center via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
The distance between Canton and Quincy is 24 miles. The road distance is 11.7 miles.
The best way to get from Canton to Quincy without a car is to train and subway which takes 55 min and costs $5 - $12.
It takes approximately 55 min to get from Canton to Quincy, including transfers.
Canton to Quincy bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Washington St from Canton Center Sta to Pequit St station.
Canton to Quincy train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Canton Center station.
Canton to Quincy bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Mattapan station.
What companies run services between Canton, MA, USA and Quincy, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Washington St from Canton Center Sta to Pequit St to Quincy Center via Mattapan in around 1h 59m.
Train from Canton Center to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–9
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
Bus from Washington St from Canton Center Sta to Pequit St to Mattapan
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Mattapan to Quincy Center
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
Yellow Cab Brockton
- Phone
- +1-508-583-1234
Boston Cab
- Phone
- +1 617-536-5010
- Website
- bostoncab.us
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More Questions & Answers
Canton to Quincy train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canton to Quincy is 12 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Canton to Quincy.
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