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How to get from Back Bay to Hingham, MA by bus and subway?

From Back Bay to Hingham, MA by bus and subway

To get from Back Bay to Hingham, MA in Hingham, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the ORANGE LINE subway from Back Bay - South End station to Downtown Crossing station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 220 bus from Quincy Center station to Lincoln St @ Fottler Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $4.10.

76min$4.10
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - ORANGE LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 220220
Walk to Hingham, MA
Leaves from Back Bay - South End

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Back Bay
  • 2
    Subway - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for subway
    ORANGE LINE
    Oak Grove
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Crossing
    5 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Quincy Center
    21 min
  • 6
    Bus - 220220
    Wait for bus
    220
    Hingham Depot Via Shipyard
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lincoln St @ Fottler Rd
    ID 3553
    19 min
  • 8
    Walk to Hingham, MA
    Walk to
    Hingham, MA
    0.72 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Back Bay to Hingham, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from Back Bay to Hingham, MA in Hingham, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from Back Bay - South End station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 220 bus from Quincy Center station to Lincoln St @ Fottler Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is $6.50.

86min$6.50
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 220220
Walk to Hingham, MA
Leaves from Back Bay - South End

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Back Bay
  • 2
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #818 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    6 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Quincy Center
    19 min
  • 6
    Bus - 220220
    Wait for bus
    220
    Hingham Depot Via Shipyard
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lincoln St @ Fottler Rd
    ID 3553
    19 min
  • 8
    Walk to Hingham, MA
    Walk to
    Hingham, MA
    0.72 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Back Bay to Hingham, MA

The distance between Back Bay, Hingham and Hingham, MA, Hingham is approximately 15.87 mi, which can typically be travelled in 76 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Back Bay to Hingham, MA by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Hingham – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Back Bay

Back Bay is located at Back Bay, Hingham and the nearest public transit station is Back Bay Station (Dartmouth Street).

Subway stations close to Back Bay:

  • Prudential
  • Copley
  • Symphony

Train stations close to Back Bay:

  • Back Bay - South End

Bus stations close to Back Bay:

  • Back Bay Station (Dartmouth Street)
  • Dartmouth St Opp Back Bay Sta
  • Dartmouth Street Opposite Back Bay Station

Public transit stations close to Hingham, MA, Hingham

Hingham, MA is located at Hingham, MA, Hingham and the nearest public transit station is Downer Ave @ Broad Cove Rd.

Train stations close to Hingham, MA:

  • East Weymouth
  • West Hingham

Bus stations close to Hingham, MA:

  • Downer Ave @ Broad Cove Rd
  • Lincoln St Opp Bulow Rd
  • Lincoln St @ Thaxter St

Ferry stations close to Hingham, MA:

  • Grape Island
  • Hingham
  • Hewitt's Cove

From Back Bay to Hingham, MA by bus, subway and train

To get from Back Bay to Hingham, MA in Hingham, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON train from Back Bay - South End station to South Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RED LINE subway and finally take the 220 bus from Quincy Center station to Lincoln St @ Fottler Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is $6.50.

86min$6.50
Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
Subway - RED LINE
Subway - RED LINE
Bus - 220220
Walk to Hingham, MA
Leaves from Back Bay - South End

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Back Bay
  • 2
    Train - PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTONPROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    Wait for train
    PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON
    #818 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    6 min
  • 4
    Subway - RED LINE
    Wait for subway
    RED LINE
    Braintree
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Quincy Center
    19 min
  • 6
    Bus - 220220
    Wait for bus
    220
    Hingham Depot Via Shipyard
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lincoln St @ Fottler Rd
    ID 3553
    19 min
  • 8
    Walk to Hingham, MA
    Walk to
    Hingham, MA
    0.72 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Back Bay to Hingham, MA?

    The fastest way takes 76 minutes, using Subway line ORANGE LINE, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 220.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Back Bay to Hingham, MA?

    The alternative route takes 86 minutes, using Train line PROVIDENCE/STOUGHTON, Subway line RED LINE, Bus line 220.

  • Is there a direct subway between Back Bay and Hingham, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 16 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Back Bay to Hingham, MA?

    The ORANGE LINE subway line goes from Oak Grove station near Back Bay in Boston to Downtown Crossing station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Downtown Crossing station near Hingham, MA in Hingham.

  • How long does it take to travel from Back Bay to Hingham, MA by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Back Bay in Boston and Hingham, MA in Hingham by subway and bus is about 1 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Back Bay to get to Hingham, MA?

    Get on the ORANGE LINE subway from the Oak Grove station near Back Bay in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Back Bay and Hingham, MA?

    Get off the subway at the Downtown Crossing stop, which is closest to Hingham, MA in Hingham.

  • How much is the total subway and bus fare from Back Bay to Hingham, MA?

    The ride from Back Bay to Hingham, MA costs $4.10.