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

From Quincy to Canton, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from Quincy to Canton, MA in Boston, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one train line: take the 211 bus from E Squantum St Opp Heath St station to E Squantum St @ Hancock St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from South Station station to Canton Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min. The ride fare is $12.10.

100min$12.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 211211
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
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
    1.21 mi • 25 min
  • 2
    Bus - 211211
    Wait for bus
    211
    Quincy Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    E Squantum St @ Hancock St
    ID 3167
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    North Quincy
    170 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    South Station
    15 min
  • 7
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #827 | Wickford Junction
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canton Junction
    28 min
  • 9
    Walk to Canton, MA
    Walk to
    Canton, MA
    0.59 mi • 13 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 9 min. The ride fare is $5.10.

129min$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
    1.21 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
    31 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 24.48 mi, which can typically be travelled in 100 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Quincy to Canton, MA by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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 9 min. The ride fare is $5.10.

129min$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
    1.21 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
    31 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 100 minutes, using Bus line 211, Subway line RED LINE, Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON.

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

    The alternative route takes 129 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, one subway line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 40 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 one subway line and one train line till Quincy Center station near Canton, MA in Boston.

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

    The total travel time between Quincy in Quincy and Canton, MA in Boston by bus, subway and train is about 1 hr 40 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 total bus, subway and train fare from Quincy to Canton, MA?

    The ride from Quincy to Canton, MA costs $12.10.