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

From Quincy Center to Canton, MA by subway and train

To get from Quincy Center to Canton, MA in Boston, take the RED LINE subway from Quincy Center station to South Station station. Next, take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from South Station station to Canton Junction station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $10.40. The subway and train schedule from Quincy Center may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Canton, MA on the Moovit app.

63min$10.40
Subway - RED LINE
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Quincy Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Quincy Center
  • 2
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Alewife
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    South Station
    19 min
  • 4
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #825 | Providence
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canton Junction
    25 min
  • 6
    Walk to Canton, MA
    Walk to
    Canton, MA
    0.59 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Quincy Center to Canton, MA by train

To get from Quincy Center to Canton, MA in Boston, take the GREENBUSH train from Quincy Center station to South Station station. Next, take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from South Station station to Canton Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $14.50. The subway and train schedule from Quincy Center may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Canton, MA on the Moovit app.

69min$14.50
Train - GREENBUSH
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Quincy Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Quincy Center
  • 2
    Train - GREENBUSHGREENBUSH
    Wait for train
    GREENBUSH
    #1064 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    18 min
  • 4
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #925 | Stoughton
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canton Center
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to Canton, MA
    Walk to
    Canton, MA
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Quincy Center to Canton, MA

The distance between Quincy Center, Boston and Canton, MA, Boston is approximately 23.73 mi, which can typically be travelled in 63 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Quincy Center to Canton, MA by subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway And Train schedule from Quincy Center to Canton, MA

To check the subway and train schedule from Quincy Center to Canton, MA using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Quincy Center) and destination (Canton, MA), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available subway and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each subway 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 subway and train schedules.

From Quincy Center to Canton, MA by train

To get from Quincy Center to Canton, MA in Boston, take the GREENBUSH train from Quincy Center station to South Station station. Next, take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from South Station station to Canton Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $14.50. The subway and train schedule from Quincy Center may change. We recommend you check the updated subway and train schedule to Canton, MA on the Moovit app.

69min$14.50
Train - GREENBUSH
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Walk to Canton, MA
Leaves from Quincy Center

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Quincy Center
  • 2
    Train - GREENBUSHGREENBUSH
    Wait for train
    GREENBUSH
    #1064 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    18 min
  • 4
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #925 | Stoughton
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canton Center
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to Canton, MA
    Walk to
    Canton, MA
    270 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 63 minutes, using Subway line RED LINE, Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON.

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

    The alternative route takes 69 minutes, using Train line GREENBUSH, Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 3 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Quincy Center to Canton, MA?

    The RED LINE subway line goes from Alewife station near Quincy Center in Quincy to South Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till South Station station near Canton, MA in Boston.

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

    The total travel time between Quincy Center in Quincy and Canton, MA in Boston by subway and train is about 1 hr 3 min.

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

    Get on the RED LINE subway from the Alewife station near Quincy Center in Quincy.

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

    Get off the subway at the South Station station, which is closest to Canton, MA in Boston.

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

    The ride from Quincy Center to Canton, MA costs $10.40.