There are 3 ways to get from North Quincy to Canton by subway, train, taxi, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from North Quincy to South Stationsubway Red Line
- Take the train from South Station to Canton Junctiontrain Providence/Stoughton Line
1h 4m$4–11Drive 12.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from North Quincy to Cantoncar 12.1 mi
24 min$3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from North Quincy to Cantontaxi 12.1 mi
24 min$45–55
North Quincy to Canton by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Quincy to Canton is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from North Quincy to Canton is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $45 - $55.
No, there is no direct train from North Quincy to Canton. However, there are services departing from North Quincy and arriving at Canton Junction via South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between North Quincy and Canton is 21 miles. The road distance is 12.1 miles.
The best way to get from North Quincy to Canton without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 4m and costs $4 - $12.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from North Quincy to Canton, including transfers.
North Quincy to Canton train services, operated by MBTA, depart from North Quincy station.
North Quincy to Canton train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Quincy to Canton is 12 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from North Quincy to Canton.
There are 1182+ hotels available in Canton.
What companies run services between North Quincy, MA, USA and Canton, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from North Quincy to Canton. However, you can take the subway to South Station, walk to South Station, then take the train to Canton Junction. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Canton.
Subway from North Quincy to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 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 Canton Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–9
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