How to get from Forest Hills to Quincy by bus?

From Forest Hills to Quincy by bus

To get from Forest Hills to Quincy in Boston, take the 21 bus from Forest Hills station to Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd station. Next, take the 215 bus from Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd station to Quincy Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The ride fare is $3.40. The bus schedule from Forest Hills may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Quincy on the Moovit app.

58min$3.40
Bus - 2121
Bus - 215215
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Forest Hills
  • 2
    Bus - 2121
    Wait for bus
    21
    Ashmont
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd
    ID 533
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd
    ID 537
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 215215
    Wait for bus
    215
    Quincy Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Quincy Center
    Ride to bus station
    Quincy Center
    36 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Forest Hills to Quincy by train

To get from Forest Hills to Quincy in Boston, take the NEEDHAM train from Forest Hills station to South Station station. Next, take the GREENBUSH train from South Station station to Quincy Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The ride fare is $8.90. The bus schedule from Forest Hills may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Quincy on the Moovit app.

39min$8.90
Walk to train station
Train - NEEDHAM
Train - GREENBUSH
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Forest Hills
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - NEEDHAMNEEDHAM
    Wait for train
    NEEDHAM
    #620 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - GREENBUSHGREENBUSH
    Wait for train
    GREENBUSH
    #1061 | Greenbush
  • 5
    Ride to train station Quincy Center
    Ride to train station
    Quincy Center
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Forest Hills to Quincy

The distance between Forest Hills, Boston and Quincy, Boston is approximately 10.18 mi, which can typically be travelled in 58 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Forest Hills to Quincy by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Forest Hills to Quincy

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

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From Forest Hills to Quincy by train

To get from Forest Hills to Quincy in Boston, take the NEEDHAM train from Forest Hills station to South Station station. Next, take the GREENBUSH train from South Station station to Quincy Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The ride fare is $8.90. The bus schedule from Forest Hills may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Quincy on the Moovit app.

39min$8.90
Walk to train station
Train - NEEDHAM
Train - GREENBUSH
Leaves from Forest Hills

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Forest Hills
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - NEEDHAMNEEDHAM
    Wait for train
    NEEDHAM
    #620 | South Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    South Station
    16 min
  • 4
    Train - GREENBUSHGREENBUSH
    Wait for train
    GREENBUSH
    #1061 | Greenbush
  • 5
    Ride to train station Quincy Center
    Ride to train station
    Quincy Center
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Forest Hills to Quincy?

    The fastest way takes 58 minutes, using Bus line 21, Bus line 215.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Forest Hills to Quincy?

    The alternative route takes 39 minutes, using Train line NEEDHAM, Train line GREENBUSH.

  • Is there a direct bus between Forest Hills and Quincy in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 58 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Forest Hills to Quincy in Boston?

    The 21 bus line goes from Ashmont station near Forest Hills to Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd station near Quincy in Boston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Forest Hills to Quincy in Boston by bus?

    The total travel time between Forest Hills and Quincy in Boston by bus is about 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Forest Hills to get to Quincy in Boston?

    Get on the 21 bus from the Ashmont stop near Forest Hills in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Forest Hills and Quincy in Boston?

    Get off the bus at the Dorchester Ave @ Gallivan Blvd stop, which is closest to Quincy in Boston.

  • How much is the bus fare from Forest Hills to Quincy?

    The ride from Forest Hills to Quincy costs $3.40.

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