There are 4 ways to get from Roxbury to Quincy by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Jackson Square to Downtown Crossingsubway Orange Line
- Take the subway from Downtown Crossing to Quincy Centersubway Red Line
36 min$2Line 22 bus, line 215 bus
- Take the bus from Columbus Ave @ Heath St to Ashmontbus 22
- Take the bus from Ashmont to Quincy Centerbus 215 / ...
1h 21m$2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Roxbury to Quincytaxi 8 mi
18 min$27–35Drive 8 mi
- Drive from Roxbury to Quincycar 8 mi
18 min$2–3
Roxbury to Quincy by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roxbury to Quincy is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Roxbury to Quincy is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $27 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Roxbury to Quincy. However, there are services departing from Columbus Ave @ Heath St and arriving at Quincy Center via Ashmont. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Roxbury to Quincy. However, there are services departing from Jackson Square and arriving at Quincy Center via Downtown Crossing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Roxbury and Quincy is 12 miles. The road distance is 8.1 miles.
The best way to get from Roxbury to Quincy without a car is to subway which takes 36 min and costs $3.
It takes approximately 36 min to get from Roxbury to Quincy, including transfers.
Roxbury to Quincy bus services, operated by MBTA, depart from Columbus Ave @ Heath St station.
Roxbury to Quincy train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Jackson Square station.
Roxbury to Quincy bus services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Ashmont station.
What companies run services between Roxbury, MA, USA and Quincy, MA, USA?
You can take a subway from Jackson Square to Quincy Center via Downtown Crossing in around 36 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Columbus Ave @ Heath St to Quincy Center via Ashmont in around 1h 21m.
Subway from Jackson Square to Downtown Crossing
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Downtown Crossing to Quincy Center
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $0
Bus from Columbus Ave @ Heath St to Ashmont
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Ashmont to Quincy Center
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
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More Questions & Answers
Roxbury to Quincy train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Downtown Crossing station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roxbury to Quincy is 8 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Roxbury to Quincy.
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