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How to get from Quincy to Canton, MA by bus and train?

From Quincy to Canton, MA by bus and train

To get from Quincy to Canton, MA in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 211 bus from E Squantum St Opp Heath St station to Quincy Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD train and finally take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from South Station station to Canton Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $16.20. The bus and train schedule from Quincy may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Canton, MA on the Moovit app.

121min$16.20
Walk to bus station
Bus - 211211
Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from E Squantum St Opp Heath St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E Squantum St Opp Heath St
    ID 3153
    1.19 mi • 25 min
  • 2
    Bus - 211211
    Wait for bus
    211
    Quincy Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Quincy Center
    25 min
  • 4
    Train - FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORDFALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    Wait for train
    FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD
    #2018 | South Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    20 min
  • 6
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #929 | Stoughton
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canton Center
    28 min
  • 8
    Walk to Canton, MA
    Walk to
    Canton, MA
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Quincy to Canton, MA by bus

To get from Quincy to Canton, MA in Boston, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 211 bus from E Squantum St Opp Heath St station to Adams St Opp Alleyne St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 245 bus and finally take the 716 bus from Mattapan station to Washington St From Endicott St To Maple St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $5.10. The bus and train schedule from Quincy may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Canton, MA on the Moovit app.

127min$5.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 211211
Bus - 245245
Bus - 716716
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from E Squantum St Opp Heath St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E Squantum St Opp Heath St
    ID 3153
    1.19 mi • 25 min
  • 2
    Bus - 211211
    Wait for bus
    211
    Quincy Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Adams St Opp Alleyne St
    ID 3199
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Adams St @ Alleyne St
    ID 3093
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 245245
    Wait for bus
    245
    Mattapan
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mattapan
    32 min
  • 7
    Bus - 716716
    Wait for bus
    716
    Canton Village Shoppes
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St From Endicott St To Maple St
    ID 71644
    27 min
  • 9
    Walk to Canton, MA
    Walk to
    Canton, MA
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Quincy to Canton, MA

The distance between Quincy, Boston and Canton, MA, Boston is approximately 30.22 mi, which can typically be travelled in 121 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Quincy to Canton, MA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Quincy to Canton, MA

To check the bus and train schedule from Quincy to Canton, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Quincy) and destination (Canton, MA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

From Quincy to Canton, MA by bus

To get from Quincy to Canton, MA in Boston, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 211 bus from E Squantum St Opp Heath St station to Adams St Opp Alleyne St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 245 bus and finally take the 716 bus from Mattapan station to Washington St From Endicott St To Maple St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 7 min. The ride fare is $5.10. The bus and train schedule from Quincy may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Canton, MA on the Moovit app.

127min$5.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 211211
Bus - 245245
Bus - 716716
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from E Squantum St Opp Heath St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E Squantum St Opp Heath St
    ID 3153
    1.19 mi • 25 min
  • 2
    Bus - 211211
    Wait for bus
    211
    Quincy Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Adams St Opp Alleyne St
    ID 3199
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Adams St @ Alleyne St
    ID 3093
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 245245
    Wait for bus
    245
    Mattapan
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mattapan
    32 min
  • 7
    Bus - 716716
    Wait for bus
    716
    Canton Village Shoppes
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington St From Endicott St To Maple St
    ID 71644
    27 min
  • 9
    Walk to Canton, MA
    Walk to
    Canton, MA
    40 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Quincy to Canton, MA?

    The fastest way takes 121 minutes, using Bus line 211, Train line FALL RIVER/NEW BEDFORD, Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Quincy to Canton, MA?

    The alternative route takes 127 minutes, using Bus line 211, Bus line 245, Bus line 716.

  • Is there a direct bus between Quincy and Canton, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 1 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Quincy to Canton, MA?

    The 211 bus line goes from E Squantum St Opp Heath St station near Quincy in Quincy to Quincy Center station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Quincy Center station near Canton, MA in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Quincy to Canton, MA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Quincy in Quincy and Canton, MA in Boston by bus and train is about 2 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Quincy to get to Canton, MA?

    Get on the 211 bus from the E Squantum St Opp Heath St stop near Quincy in Quincy.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Quincy and Canton, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Quincy Center station, which is closest to Canton, MA in Boston.

  • How much is the bus fare from Quincy to Canton, MA?

    The ride from Quincy to Canton, MA costs $16.20.